Government employees move up the ladder through educational credentials rather than merit. People are given jobs and promotions based on seniority, race and gender rather than ability or talent. Such a system often overlooks the deserving and rewards the incompetent. There is no payoff for achievement.

Nothing in life is guaranteed, including government guarantees.

Living your life constructs your soul, not a few seconds of daily prayer.

Once a person comes to rely on the government for support, that person becomes a socialist through and through.

We are coerced into faith by our suffering.

There is a reason and not a reason for everything.

Employers know the nature of people best.