The rights of the people who have done terrible things are hard to defend. You have to keep pointing out, the question is the process to determine whether they've done the terrible things.

Ronald Reagan believes in the free market like some people believe in unicorns.

Bush senior used to say that we have more will than wallet. So he urged the country to attack poverty with a thousand points of light, none of which could be eaten.

I'm used to being in the minority. I'm a left-handed, gay Jew. I've never felt, automatically, a member of any majority.

Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions.

I believe it is a good thing to get rid of Gaddafi. But does America have to do everything?

A leader can`t move a country that`s not ready. You can`t make the waves, but when you see them coming, you can help direct them.