It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong. Read Summary
Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late. Read Summary
The more people who are dependent on government handouts, the more votes the left can depend on for an ever-expanding welfare state. Read Summary
It is a way to take people's wealth from them without having to openly raise taxes. Inflation is the most universal tax of all. Read Summary
Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has been a history of replacing what worked with what sounded good. Read Summary
There are few things more dishonorable than misleading the young. Read Summary
It is amazing that people who think we cannot afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, and medication somehow think that we can afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, medication and a government bureaucracy to administer it. Read Summary
Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric. Read Summary
If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda, it is all the more important that the public understand that difference, and choose their news sources accordingly. Read Summary
Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it. Read Summary
The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers. Read Summary
There are only two ways of telling the complete truth - anonymously and posthumously. Read Summary
Without a moral framework, there is nothing left but immediate self-indulgence by some and the path of least resistance by others. Neither can sustain a free society. Read Summary
Stopping illegal immigration would mean that wages would have to rise to a level where Americans would want the jobs currently taken by illegal aliens. Read Summary
The people made worse off by slavery were those who were enslaved. Their descendants would have been worse off today if born in Africa instead of America. Put differently, the terrible fate of their ancestors benefitted them. Read Summary
Even if the government spends itself into bankruptcy and the economy still does not recover, Keynesians can always say that it would have worked if only the government had spent more. Read Summary
Although the big word on the left is 'compassion,' the big agenda on the left is dependency. Read Summary
Mistakes can be corrected by those who pay attention to facts but dogmatism will not be corrected by those who are wedded to a vision. Read Summary
The welfare state is not really about the welfare of the masses. It is about the egos of the elites. Read Summary
Life in general has never been even close to fair, so the pretense that the government can make it fair is a valuable and inexhaustible asset to politicians who want to expand government. Read Summary