Evil triumphs when good men do nothing..

The issue today is the same as it has been throughout all history, whether man shall be allowed to govern himself or be ruled by a small elite..

Democracy is 51% of the people taking away the rights of the other 49%..

A private central bank issuing the public currency is a greater menace to the liberties of the people than a standing army. We must not let our ruler….

The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants..

When you abandon freedom to achieve security, you lose both and deserve neither..

When the people are afraid of the government, that's tyranny. But when the government is afraid of the people, that's liberty..

A true patriot will defend his country from its government..

Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness] it is the right of the people to alte….

The end of democracy and the defeat of the American Revolution will occur when government falls into the hands of lending institutions and moneyed in….

When once a Republic is corrupted, there is no possibility of remedying any of the growing evils but by removing the corruption and restoring its los….

When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty..

Laws that forbid the carrying of arms . . . disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes . . . Such laws make things wo….

I think myself that we have more machinery of government than is necessary, too many parasites living on the labor of the industrious. Government big….

Does the government fear us? Or do we fear the government? When the people fear the government, tyranny has found victory. The federal government is ….

When the representative body have lost the confidence of their constituents, when they have notoriously made sale of their most valuable rights, when….

The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases..

The press is impotent when it abandons itself to falsehood..

There is no justification for taking away individuals' freedom in the guise of public safety..

To learn, you have to listen. To improve, you have to try..

Peace is that brief glorious moment in history when everybody stands around reloading..