It's important to realize that whenever you give power to politicians or bureaucrats, it will be used for what they want, not for what you want.

Immigrants used to come to America seeking freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and freedom from government. Now they come looking for free health care, free education, and a free lunch.

Not only can no one predict the future, we don't understand the present - and there isn't even any certainty about the past.

You don't need an explanation for everything, Recognize that there are such things as miracles - events for which there are no ready explanations. Later knowledge may explain those events quite easily.

Government cripples you, then hands you a crutch and says, 'See, if it wasn't for us, you couldn't walk.'

I am running for President because it is obvious that no Democrat or Republican is ever going to stop the relentless growth of the federal government. Only a Libertarian will free you from the income tax.

Politicians are notoriously economically illiterate. And even when they know what would be the right thing, we don't really expect them to do it.