The welfare state corrupts family life. Even Democrats have acknowledged the destructive consequences of the welfare state on the underclass. It has rendered vast numbers of male unnecessary to females, who have looked to the state to support them and their children (and the more children, the more state support) rather than to husbands. In effect, these women took the state as their husband.

One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound.

The rarest of the good qualities in human beings is courage

The words 'I'm sorry' are so powerful that it's almost difficult to overstate

Most evil comes from the belief that one is a victim, or one's group is a victim

Complaining not only ruins everybody else's day, it ruins the complainer's day, too. The more we complain, the more unhappy we get.

The Obama administration will never say 'radical Islam.' Never.