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Liberalism is the transformation of mankind into cattle.

Liberalism is Rationalism in politics.

Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear.

Liberals lost touch with working-class Americans because they never had to have a conversation about values with those voters; they could just rely on the courts to impose their views.

Liberty is never safer than when politicans are terrified.

Life is livable because we know that wherever we go most of the people we meet will be restrained in their actions towards us by an almost instinctive network of taboos.

Life means nothing to you, at least that's what they say. But it doesn't mean that you have the right to take life away.

Like all other contracts, wages should be left to the fair and free competition of themarket, and should never be controlled by the interference of the legislature.

Like the archers of Agincourt, John O'Neal and the 254 Swiftboat Veterans took down their own haughty Frenchman.

Listening to a speech by [Neville] Chamberlain is like paying a visit to Woolworth's, everything in its place and nothing above sixpence.

Live like the Kennedy's, above the law.

Long time ago when we were fab, back when income tax was all we had.

Louis Kelso of San Francisco, a lawyer-economist, has for years felt that he has a radical answer to the problem.

Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.

Making mistakes is how you learn.

Man exists for his own sake and not to add a laborer to the State.

Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed.

Make that money run like honey on your tongue.

Make no mistake about those who call themselves anti Zionist are anti Semitic.

Mankind will never see an end of trouble until lovers of wisdom come to hold political power, or the holders of power become lovers of wisdom

Marxism is now a world faith and must be allowed to enter into a continuous dialogue with other world faiths, including religious faiths

Maybe democrats will eventually turn on Obamacare when they realize you might need a photo I.D. to participate in the program.

Masters of the bluff and masters of the proposition, but the enemy I see wears a cloak of decency.

Meet them halfway with love, peace, and persuasion, and expect them to rise for the occasion.

Maybe someday you will understand, that something for nothing is everybody's plan.

Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous or when they are most luxurious-they are conservatives after dinner.

May our nation continue to be the beakon of hope to the world.

Mediocrity in politics is not to be despised. Greatness is not needed.

Members of Congress should be compelled to wear uniforms like NASCAR drivers, so we could identify their corporate sponsors.

Men in high levels of government seldom surf.

Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others.

Mistrust first impulses; they are nearly always good.

Men work harder and more readily when they labor on that which is their own.

Michael Moore simultaneously represents everything I detest in a human being and everything I feel obligated to defend in an American. Quite simply, it is that stupid moron's right to be that utterly, completely wrong.

Modern politics is civil war carried on by other means.

Money honey, if you want to get along with me.

Michael Moore: a man who never without an excuse for keeping murdering tyrants in power. But now he's supporting the man who bombed Milosevic into submission? How about an explanation, Mr Moore?

Military action without politics is like a tree without a root.

Modern society is hypnotized by socialism. It is prevented by socialism from seeing the mortal danger it is in. And one of the greatest dangers of all is that you have lost all sense of danger, you cannot even see where it's coming from as it moves swiftly towards you.

Money's the solution, curing all the ails of the nation. But what about the hearts of man?

Money was the manure of politics.

Morality is always the product of terror; its chains and strait-waistcoats are fashioned by those who dare not trust others, because they dare not trust themselves, to walk in liberty.

More things in politics happen by accident or exhaustion than happen by conspiracy.

Most of us are honest all the time, and all of us are honest most of the time.

Mr. Gladstone read Homer for fun, which I thought served him right.

Mr. Breschnev says we will bury you, I don't subscribe to that point of view. It seems like such an ignorant thing to do, if the Russians love their children, too.

Much of the discussion about socialism and individualism is entirely pointless, because of failure to agree on terminology.

Murphy Brown is doing better than I am. At least she knows she still has a job next year.

My country tis of thee, to take swings at each other on talk show TV.

My endeavors Have ever come too short of my desires. Yet filed with my abilities.