Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did. Newt Gingrich
If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all. Noam Chomsky
The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work and then they get elected and prove it. P. J. O'Rourke
Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man. Ronald Reagan
My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government - he promised Dad he'd go straight. John F. Kennedy
The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis. Dante Alighieri
Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated. Will Rogers
Life without liberty is like a body without spirit. Khalil Gibran
Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. Aristotle
I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts. Will Rogers
A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it. Frank Lloyd Wright
Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless. Milton Friedman
Hell, I never vote for anybody, I always vote against. W. C. Fields
A healthy democracy requires a decent society it requires that we are honorable, generous, tolerant and respectful. Charles W. Pickering