I would bet that the average teenager in this country has not used the word 'wisdom' in the past year

Complaining is never powerful because at the root of a complaint is powerlessness

Opponents of capital punishment argue that the state has no right to take a murderer's life. Apparently, one fact that abolitionists forget or overlook is that the state is acting not only on behalf of society, but also on behalf of the murdered person and the murdered person's family.

Whatever the Left touches-- the arts; the economy; health care; the soul; religion-- it destroys or damages

If anything, we older people yearn for a peaceful world even more than young people do. We are the ones who lost friends or relatives in some war. We are the ones who have lived a lifetime of seeing and reading about human suffering.

Even non-democratic allies no longer trust America. Barack Obama has alienated our most important and longest standing Arab allies, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Both the anti-Muslim Brotherhood and the anti-Iran Arab states have lost respect for him.

Every Left-wing hysteria of my lifetime has turned out to be untrue. Every single one