The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren

To know one's own desires, their meaning and their costs requires the highest human virtue: rationality.

If workers struggle for higher wages, this is hailed as "social gains", if businessmen struggle for higher profits, this is damned as "selfish greed".

Since religion is a primitive form of philosophy — an attempt to offer a comprehensive view of reality — many of its myths are distorted, dramatized allegories based on some element of truth, some actual, if profoundly elusive, aspect of man's existence.

Honor is self-esteem made visible in action.

I don’t approve of religion.

Within the extent of your knowledge, you are right.