The hypocrite recognizes the honest man as his deadly enemy.

Tyranny seldom announces itself...In fact, a tyranny may exist without an individual tyrant. A whole government, even a democratically elected one, may be tyrannical.

Since outright slavery has been discredited, "democracy" is the only remaining rationale for state compulsion that most people will accept.

If we need women in our defense forces, we must not need much defense.

All in all, the framers would probably agree that it's better to impeach too often than too seldom. If presidents can't be virtuous, they should at least be nervous.

Some people don't mind a little constitutional sophistry in a good cause; and for liberals, centralizing all power in the federal government is always a good cause. Since most Americans don't know or care what the Constitution says, let alone what their ancestors thought it meant, the great liberal snow job has been very successful.

Freedom has ceased to be a birthright; it has come to mean whatever we are still permitted to do.