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.

When you give politicians the power to do what you think is right you're automatically giving politicians the power to do what you think is wrong.

Disarmed citizens encourage crime and violence. Armed citizens encourage criminals to find a safer line of work.

For most of our history, Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from foreign threats.

Our government, taxes, and ideas of freedom are already duplicates of the Old World. Our politicians determine how we should live our lives - and our individual liberties are sacrificed for the benefit of the Fatherland.

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.

I'm sorry that I can't snap my fingers and undo 50 years of bad American foreign policy.