To us Americans much has been given; of us much is required. With all our faults and mistakes, it is our strength in support of the freedom our forefathers loved which has saved mankind from subjection to totalitarian power.

I am not the champion of lost causes, but the champion of causes not yet won.

Dissent... is a right essential to any concept of the dignity and freedom of the individual; it is essential to the search for truth in a world wherein no authority is infallible.

The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values.

He who would save liberty must put his trust in democracy.

The difference between Democrats and Republicans is: Democrats have accepted some ideas of Socialism cheerfully, while Republicans have accepted them reluctantly

If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag, wash it.