More generally, independent farmers had to be trained to become docile workers in the expanding industrial system. It was necessary to drive from their heads evil ideas, such as the belief that wage labor was not much different from chattel slavery. That continues to the present, now sometimes taking the form of an attack on public education.

The worst drug of all by far is tobacco; the death toll from tobacco is just overwhelming.

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.

I think there are all kinds of intrusions into private rights that make use of contemporary technology.

Government may not redistribute private wealth or grant special privileges to any individual or group.

There are many terrorist states in the world, but the United States is unusual in that it is officially committed to international terrorism.

Some kind of settlement in Kashmir is crucial for both countries [Pakistan and India]. It's also tearing India apart with horrible atrocities in the region which is controlled by Indian armed forces.