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

Only a fool can believe people are basically good

Who has created more peace in the world, the Peace Corps or the Marine Corps?

As you get older and wiser you realize that when people are given anything without having to earn it (unless they are physically or mentally utterly incapable of earning anything), they become ungrateful and lazy. They also become less happy.

Some of us worry about a resurgent Islam and its attendant complications for a decayed Western civilization; some of us worry about global warming. In twenty years' time, one of us will be proved right . . .

Leftism seeks to undo most of the values that are distinct to Judeo-Christian religion.

The biggest battle in life is with yourself