Our big social institutions do not reflect human nature; they distort it.

The true, unacknowledged purpose of capital punishment is to inspire fear and awe -- fear and awe of the State.

The dog's life is a good life, for a dog.

Taxation: how the sheep are shorn.

A crowded society is a restrictive society; an overcrowded society becomes an authoritarian, repressive and murderous society.

A man's duty? To be ready -- with rifle or rood -- to defend his home when the showdown comes.

The writer concerned more with technique than truth becomes a technician, not an artist.