There is no substitute for a militant freedom.

There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.

A lost article invariably shows up after you replace it.

I do not want to see any of the people cringing supplicants for the favor of the Government, when they should all be independent masters of their own destiny.

Why don't we just buy one airplane and let the pilots take turns flying it.

I want the people of America to be able to work less for the government, and more for themselves

No advance, no progress can be made beyond these propositions. If anyone wishes to deny their truth or their soundness, the only direction in which he can proceed historically is not forward, but backward toward a time when there was no equality, no rights of the individual, no rule of the people. Those who wish to proceed in that direction cannot lay claim to progress. They are reactionary. Their ideas are not more modern, but more ancient than those of our Revolutionary ancestors.