The proof of liberal virtue is generousity with other people's money.

Freedom is the silence of the law.

The Berlin Wall is the defining achievement of socialism.

If you want to understand your government, don't begin by reading the Constitution. (It conveys precious little of the flavor of today's statecraft.) Instead, read selected portions of the Washington telephone directory containing listings for all the organizations with titles beginning with the word National.

Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it - short-term pain for long-term gain.

The more one works, the better one works and the more one wants to work.

Capital punishment, like the rest of the criminal justice system, is a government program, so skepticism is in order.