Our freedom to discipline ourselves is a freedom we can lose if we don't use it.

Wisdom is what's left after we've run out of personal opinions.

A good education prepares a child to be a good employee and a good citizen-in that order, with the importance of the former never exceeding the importance of the latter.

When performance exceeds ambition, the overlap is called success.

We may not imagine how our lives could be more frustrating and complex - but Congress can.

In our nation there are two classes of nobility: the law-abiding workers and the law-abiding employers who sustain each other.

After our ages-long journey from savagery to civility, let's hope we haven't bought a round-trip ticket.