It is assumed that the skeptic has no bias; whereas he has a very obvious bias in favour of skepticism.

There is nothing the matter with Americans except their ideals. The real American is all right; it is the ideal American who is all wrong.

It's not the world that's got so much worse but the news coverage that's got so much better.

We should thank God for beer and burgundy by not drinking too much of them.

America is the only country ever founded on a creed.

The truth is that there are no things for which men will make such herculean efforts as the things of which they know they are unworthy.

A society is in decay, final or transitional, when common sense really becomes uncommon.