Best Quotes by Charlton Heston (Top 7)

  1. Political correctness is tyranny with manners.
  2. I simply cannot stand by and watch a right guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States come under attack from those who either can't understand it, don't like the sound of it, or find themselves too philosophically squeamish to see why it remains the first among equals: Because it is the right we turn to when all else fails. That's why the Second Amendment is America's first freedom.
  3. You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.
  4. I think there are probably more closet conservatives in Hollywood than there are closet homosexuals.
  5. I've played three presidents, three saints and two geniuses - and that's probably enough for any man
  6. So that this nation may long endure, I urge you to follow in the hallowed footsteps of the great disobedience of history that freed exiles, founded religions, defeated tyrants, and yes, in the hands of an aroused rabble in arms and a few great men
  7. The trouble with movies as a business is that it's an art, and the trouble with movies as art is that it's a business.