The most important thing we do is not doing.

Those who won our independence by revolution were not cowards. They did not fear political change. They did not exalt order at the cost of liberty.

We gain nothing by trading the tyranny of capital for the tyranny of labor.

I abhor averages. I like the individual case. A man may have six meals one day and none the next, making an average of three meals per day, but that is not a good way to live.

We shall have lost something vital and beyond price on the day when the state denies us the right to resort to force.

History is not life, but since only life makes history, the union of the two is obvious.

Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants.