It is naturally only a coincidence that all too often, American foreign-policy objectives dovetail nicely with the economic objectives of multinational corporations.

The poor Constitution itself is hardly paid any attention to. It's necessary to ignore it because most of what government does these days is clearly unconstitutional. The original idea, as expressed by James Madison, was that states would do 95 percent of the governing. Today, they are little more than administrative subdivisions of the central empire.

[N]o American should retreat an inch on the right of jurors to acquit if they perceive the law or its administration to be unjust.

Disregarding the value of religion and believing in egalitarianism are two misconceptions that cause America much trouble today.

If malice or envy were tangible and had a shape, it would be the shape of a boomerang.

The truth is that neither British nor American imperialism was or is idealistic. It has always been driven by economic or strategic interests.

Some years ago an excellent professor of economics told his class in his gravelly voice, 'If you pay me $50,000 a year to solve a problem, I damned sure ain't going to solve it.'