We are mortgaging ourselves to foreigners on a scale that would make George Washington cry. Every day - every single day - we borrow a billion dollars from foreigners to buy petroleum from abroad, often from countries that hate us. We are the beggars of the world, financing our lavish lifestyle by selling our family heirlooms and by enslaving our progeny with the need to service the debt.
Ben SteinI am so used to having a comfortable life. What will it be like when I am no longer able to just buy anything I want?
Ben SteinI am about to vote. I am about to do something that human beings are rarely allowed to do. I am doing something that did not exist until America.
Ben SteinMen and women succeed because they find a field of endeavor that matches their interests and abilities.
Ben SteinIsrael is our strongest, most reliable ally in the Middle East. Of course, we're their most reliable ally, too.
Ben Stein