Wisdom includes not getting angry unnecessarily. The Law ignores trifles and the wise man does, too.

I am not going to talk about religious beliefs, but about matters so obvious that it has gone out of style to mention them.

Patriotism is not 'my country right or wrong'; patriotism means loving the ideals for which America stands and having the courage to speak up when these ideals are distorted for personal or political gain. The American government was instituted to be the servant of the people, not our master.

The average bloke . . . hates and fears all freedom, not only for others but for himself, and stamps it out wherever possible.

Come Judgment Day, we may find that Mumbo Jumbo the God of the Congo was the Big Boss all along.

Anyone can see a forest fire. Skill lies in sniffing the first smoke.

Every Congressman, every Senator knows precisely what causes inflation... but can't, [won't] support the drastic reforms to stop it [repeal of the Federal Reserve Act] because it could cost him his job.