In a republic the first rule for the guidance of the citizen is obedience of the law.

There is no substitute for a militant freedom.

Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.

I want the people to work less for the government and more for themselves. I want them to have the rewards of their own industry.

We demand entire freedom of action and then expect the government in some miraculous way to save us from the consequences of our own acts.... Self-government means self-reliance.

Nordics deteriorate when mixed with other races.