"Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except all those others that have been tried from time to time."
- Winston Churchill

"A government that is big enough to give you all you want is big enough to take it all away."
- Barry M. Goldwater

"Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country."
- Calvin Coolidge

"The most important political office is that of the private citizen."
- Louis D. Brandeis

"Those who stand for nothing fall for anything."
- Alexander Hamilton

"They say women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men."
- Clare Boothe Luce