Americans are conservative. What they want to conserve is the New Deal.

I say statecraft is soulcraft. Just as all education is moral education because learning conditions conduct, most legislation is moral legislations because it conditions the action and the thought of the nation in broad and important spheres in life.

Disparagement of television is second only to watching television as an American pastime.

Money is time made tangible - the time invested in the earning of it. Taxation is the confiscation of the earner's time. Although some taxation is necessary, all taxation diminishes freedom.

Liberalism is wrong because it doesn't work. If a company is too big to fail, it is too big to exist.

All children find chaos congenial. Any unruliness, even by nature, advances the child's program of subverting authority.

Baseball exemplifies a tension in the American mind, the constant pull between our atomistic individualism and our yearning for community.