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"Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics."
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"...vast accession of strength from their younger recruits, who having nothing in them of the feelings or principles of '76 now look to a single and splendid government of an Aristocracy, founded on banking institutions and monied in corporations under the guise and cloak of their favored branches of manufactures commerce and navigation, riding and ruling over the plundered ploughman and beggared yeomanry."

"Government! Three fourths parasitic and the other fourth Stupid fumbling."

"I used to call myself a single-issue voter on the essential question of defending civilization against its terrorist enemies and their totalitarian protectors, and on that 'issue' I hope I can continue to expose and oppose any ambiguity."

"We do not wish to open your ports to foreign trade all at once."

"The biggest enemy of western people is not war or terrorism, it is their own governments lack of regulation of public health and safety."
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"You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency."


"Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies."


"To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places."


"What is fanaticism today is the fashionable creed tomorrow, and trite as the multiplication table a week after."
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