The American Constitution was designed to make it hard to have too much government.

At the heart of the deterioration of the fabric of the Negro society is the deterioration of the Negro family.

To strip our past of glory is no great loss, but to deny it honor is devastating.

Somehow liberals have been unable to acquire from life what conservatives seem to be endowed with at birth: namely, a healthy skepticism of the powers of government agencies to do good.

If we get into the mind-set where the good becomes the enemy of the best, we will get nothing.

Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts.

The steady expansion of welfare programs can be taken as a measure of the steady disintegration of the Negro family structure over the past generation in the United States.