I even accept for the sake of argument that sexual orgies eliminate social tensions and ought to be encouraged.

People look at rights as if they were muscles — the more you exercise them, the better they get.

The mere possession of monopoly power, and the concomitant charging of monopoly prices, is not only not unlawful, it is an important element of the free-market system. The opportunity to charge monopoly prices - at least for a short period - is what attracts 'business acumen' in the first place; it induces risk taking that produces innovation and economic growth.

I even accept for the sake of argument that sexual orgies eliminate social tensions and ought to be encouraged.

To many Americans, everything from the Easter morning to the Ascension had to be made up by the groveling enthusiasts as part of their plan to get themselves martyred.

[The] government has room to scale back individual rights during wartime without violating the Constitution. The Constitution just sets minimums. Most of the rights that you enjoy go way beyond what the Constitution requires.

Certainly one cannot ban cross burning in the sanctity of his bedroom.