Creative semantics is the key to contemporary government; it consists of talking in strange tongues lest the public learn the inevitable inconveniently early.

One radical free spirit nonconformist is pretty much like another.

The sequester has forced liberals to clarify their conviction that whatever the government's size is at any moment, is the bare minimum neccessary to forestall intolerable suffering.

The pursuit of perfection prevents achievement of the satisfactory.

Actually, there is only one first question of government, and it is How should we live? or What kind of people do we want our citizens to be?

The unpleasant sound Bush is emitting as he traipses from one conservative gathering to another is a thin, tinny "arf" - the sound of a lap dog.

Hyperbole expands in societies where articulateness atrophies.