If your aims as a donor are modest, you can accomplish an awful lot. When your aims become elevated beyond a reasonable level, you not only don't accomplish much, but you can cause a great deal of damage.

The liberal paradigm of regulation and license has led to a society where an 18-year-old girl has the right to public fornication in a pornographic movie - but only if she is paid the minimum wage.

Even if we can't be happy, we must always be cheerful.

Anyone who knows anything about journalism knows that reporters are rarely in a position to investigate anything. They lack the authority to subpoena witnesses, to cross-examine, to scrutinize official records. They are lucky to get their phone calls returned.

An intellectual may be defined as a man who speaks with general authority about a subject on which he has no particular competence.

Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.

People need religion. It's a vehicle for a moral tradition. A crucial role. Nothing can take its place.