Ferguson argued that British involvement in World War I was unnecessary, far too costly in lives and money for any advantage gained, and a Pyrrhic victory that in many ways contributed to the end of the Empire.

Aside from the occasional genocide, oppression, evil and torture, etc., it is inarguable that public policy could be implemented more rapidly in an autocracy.

The realization that you can't predict the future -- and mold it -- could only come as a shock to an academic.

Throughout the Old Testament, God warns his chosen people about the perils of assimilation, shiksappeal and false gods.

In summation, like your beloved pet rock, Twitter is useful only in your imagination.

A true fascist is anyone who wants to take away my air conditioning or force me to ride a bike.

Political correctness is one of the engines of nannyism. Allowing and even encouraging offensive ideas is vital for the intellectually health of a free society.