Happiness is impossible without gratitude.

It is essential that Christians understand this. Every Jew, secular, religious, assimilated, left-wing, right-wing, fears being killed because he is Jewish. This is the best-kept secret about Jews, who are widely perceived as inordinately secure and powerful. But it is the only universally held sentiment among Jews.

Leftist big-government policies have been disastrous for black America just as they were in the countries that most Hispanics emigrated from. But like the gambling addict who keeps gambling the more he loses, those addicted to government entitlements keep increasing the size of the government even as their situation worsens.

There are subtle ways and overt ways of alienating a child from a parent, but either way it's evil

We have a moral obligation to act happy even if we don't feel it

There is no happiness that isn't earned

I just don't understand why the idea of the universe creating itself is a rational one