The Bill of Rights isn't some legalistic fine print. It was written to make our lives freer, more prosperous, and happier. By forsaking it, America has become no better than any other country in the world.

Profit is a reward for satisfying the desire of someone else.

You can't give the government the power to do good without also giving it the power to do bad - in fact, to do anything it wants.

Give politicians power and it certainly will be abused eventually - if not by today's politicians, then by their successors.

I want a government small enough to fit inside the Constitution.

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.

There was no military reason to drop atomic bombs on Japan. They were used as terrorist weapons - killing innocent people to influence other people.