The press is hostile to the idea of liberty. Most people in the press are for big government. Most people think that the solution to anything, whether it's health care problems, education, whatever it is - it's got to be more government.

While most people in TV, radio, and the press have treated me wonderfully, some of the most important people want to pretend I don't exist.

Republicans campaign like Libertarians and govern like Democrats.

Social Security is inherently unsound for the simple reason that it's a political program run by politicians for political purposes...Social Security operates on a very simple principle: the politicians take your money from you and squander it.

You have only one life, and no one else will live it for you. Shouldn't you take the time right now to figure out what that life is all about?

Everyone will experience the consequences of his own acts. If his acts are right, he'll get good consequences; if they're not, he'll suffer for it.

The coercive power of government is always a beacon to those who want to dominate others -- summoning the worst dregs of society to Washington to use that power to impose their will upon others.