All I remember about my wedding day in 1967 is that the Cubs lost a double-header.

Even the continents drift.

Big government inevitably drives an upward distribution of wealth to those whose wealth, confidence and sophistication enable them to manipulate government.

The pursuit of perfection prevents achievement of the satisfactory.

I think if you'd had television cameras at Gettysburg, this would be two nations today. People would not have put up with that carnage if they saw it up close. We'd have elected McClellan in 1864.

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.

The almost erotic pleasure of spending money that others have earned and saved is one reason people put up with the tiresome aspects of political life.