Experience to a politician is like experience to a prostitute - not much to recommend them.

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

We...are not really free if we can't control our own government and its policies. And we will never do that if we remain ignorant.

A nation dies culturally and spiritually first. Its money and its army are the last to go, but go they do once the light goes out in the nation's soul.

The new laws passed by Congress in the name of fighting terrorism pose a greater danger to the civil liberties of American citizens than to the operations of terrorists. Powers once assumed are never relinquished, just as bureaucracies, once created, never die.

It is a foolish man who believes that the status quo can be maintained indefinitely.

People who believe in gun control are ignorant, superstitious or stupid.