Democracy is the art of running the circus from the monkey cage.

Democracy is the art of running the circus from the monkey cage.

Against nature and within nature there is no freedom.

Against nature and within nature there is no freedom.

If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.

If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.

When the president does it, that means it is not illegal.

When the president does it, that means it is not illegal.

By the end, everybody had a label -- pig, liberal, radical, revolutionary ... If you had everything but a gun, read more

By the end, everybody had a label -- pig, liberal, radical, revolutionary ... If you had everything but a gun, you were a radical but not a revolutionary.

We are ready for any unforeseen event that may or may not occur.

We are ready for any unforeseen event that may or may not occur.

The right of bearing arms for a lawful purpose is not a right granted by the Constitution; neither is it read more

The right of bearing arms for a lawful purpose is not a right granted by the Constitution; neither is it in any manner dependent upon that instrument for its existence.

No serious historian of politics would imagine that he had accounted for the protective tariff of the system of bounties read more

No serious historian of politics would imagine that he had accounted for the protective tariff of the system of bounties or subsidies, for the monetary and banking laws, for the state of law in regard to corporate privileges and immunities, for the actual status of property rights, for agricultural or for labor policies, until he had gone behind the general claims and the abstract justifications and had identified the specifically interested groups which promoted the specific law.

To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men.

To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men.