Nice guys finish last.

Rules too soft are seldomly followed; rules too harsh are seldomly executed.

Evil is powerless if the good are unafraid.

We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered.

Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now! There are only so many tomorrows.

Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote!

Fear is a great motivator.

Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what happens to you

Social order at the expense of liberty is hardly a bargain.

To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell.