Freedom exists only where the people take care of the government.

A right is worth fighting for only when it can be put into operation.

I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half an hour with the man who wrote it.

Not all change is progress.

The facts of the case will always have the better of [an] argument.

Once lead this people into war, and they'll forget there ever was such a thing as tolerance. To fight, you must be brutal and ruthless, and the spirit of ruthless brutality will enter into the very fiber of our national life, infecting Congress, the courts, the policeman on the beat, the man in the street.

The masters of the government of the United States are the combined capitalists and manufacturers of the United States.