If so many Americans are looking for the government to save them, then it is hard to have a dignified search for a shepherd in chief.

Some of the folks on both sides might be sincere, but it does seem as if it is only the opposition that cares about the Bill of Rights most of the time.

There is no virtue in denying the law of gravity, and there should be no virtue in denying the limitations of government. ... The more we glorify government, the more liberties we will lose.

It is one of the great tragedies of the US, that most learn most of what they know about the government from the government.

Politicians as a class are dangerous, that people who are seeking power over us are not, by definition, our friends.

The more that voting is glorified as a panacea, the more lackadaisical people become about preserving their constitutional rights.

The more people expect from government, the more biased they become against limiting government power.