The foundation of collectivism is simple: There should be no important economic differences among people. No one should be too rich.
The laws of the marketplace are physical laws, and they don't become suspended in a crisis any more than the law of gravity does.
Now, do I think the baby boomers tend to be self-absorbed? I do.
What is obnoxious about the motives of politicians - whatever those motives may be - is that politicians must announce their motives as visionary and grand.
Corporate corruption has ecological merits. It's helping to preserve that species known as Democrats - thought to be endangered as recently as the year 2000.
It's better to make fun of yourself because you've always got someone around to make fun of, and they can't sue you.
Political systems are run by self-selecting politicians. We don't draft people; it's not jury duty.
There's something about Marxism that brings out warts; the only kind of growth this economic system encourages.
'You're stupid,' is not something even his most severe critics usually say to President Barack Obama.
The people who despise America are the editors of the 'New Statesman.' Their green-card applications must have been turned down.
Everybody in America who didn't come over the Bering Strait ice bridge stole his land from somebody else.
I had always thought of Egypt as a rather secular country. And I think it is, but people are quite observant of the strictures of Ramadan.
Gun violence has cost us too many political leaders, and hardly ever the worst ones.
Mistreatment of al Qaeda members and their friends and hangers-on is something I number among my moral concerns. But it's number 1,000,000,001.
Politicians are wonderful people as long as they stay away from things they don't understand, such as working for a living.
What Enron was doing, what caused investors to embrace it in a rapture of baffled awe, was hiding debt.
I don't think anybody's really been successful with theorizing about value or creating a price theory.
That’s why it’s difficult to write about your own life. Any distortion feels like a betrayal.
There's a high point in your career, and then people get bored; they want something else to come along.
Seorang ibu yang bijaksana dan berwibawa seperti Nyai memang dibutuhkan oleh setiap anak, dan dara cantik tiada bandingan dibutuhkan oleh setiap pemuda.
Words fashioned with somewhat over precise diction are like shapes turned out by a cookie cutter.
