The more alike men are, the weaker each feels in the face of all.

The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money.

Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude.

Despotism often presents itself as the repairer of all the ills suffered, the support of just rights, defender of the oppressed, and founder of order.

It is easier for the world to accept a simple lie than a complex truth.

There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.

A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.

There is no country in the world in which everything can be provided for by the laws, or in which political institutions can prove a substitute for common sense and public morality.

Liberty cannot be established without morality, nor morality without faith.

In the United States, the majority undertakes to supply a multitude of ready-made opinions for the use of individuals, who are thus relieved from the necessity of forming opinions of their own.

I do not know if the people of the United States would vote for superior men if they ran for office, but there can be no doubt that such men do not run.

It is never too late to begin again. It is never too late to change and live again.

I find it incredibly romantic that people should fight for a cause they believe in and be prepared to die for it.

My parents had very high expectations. They expected me to get straight A's from the time I was in kindergarten.

I learned have, not to despise,What ever thing seemes small in common eyes.

Unemployment is bigger than a political party. It is a national danger and a national scandal.

Don't let anybody tell you it's corporations and businesses that create jobs.

Sometimes, when you get a girl pregnant, you blame the condom. His condom broke that night.

Clearly, I'm way older than everyone.

We are all of us richer than we think we are; but we are taught to borrow and to beg, and brought up more to make use of what is another's than of our own.

There are two pains in life. There is the pain of discipline and the pain of disappointment. If you can handle the pain of discipline, then you'll never have to deal with the pain of disappointment.