“In reality, though, the first thing to ask of history is that it should pointout to us the paths of liberty. The great lesson to draw from revolutions isnot that they devour humanity but rather that tyranny never fails to generatethem.”

“The past is to be respected and acknowledged, but not worshipped; it is our future in which we will find our greatness.”

“The best thing you can possibly do for a friend is to be his friend.”

“The state has no business in the bedrooms of the nation.”

“Living next to you is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even-tempered is the beast, if I can call it that, one is affected by every twitch and grunt.”

“There's no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation.”

“We take the position that there is no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation.”