I'm a political conservative.

Southern California is a nice place, if you could cut out the show-business cancer. It just keeps spreading.

There's not a woman in the book, the plot hinges on unkindness to animals, and the black characters mostly drown by Chapter 29.

So-called Western Civilization, as practised in half of Europe, some of Asia and a few parts of North America, is better than anything else available. Western civilization not only provides a bit of life, a pinch of liberty and the occasional pursuance of happiness, it's also the only thing that's ever tried to. Our civilization is the first in history to show even the slightest concern for average, undistinguished, none-too-commendable people like us.

To grasp the true meaning of socialism, imagine a world where everything is designed by the post office, even the sleaze.

There's something about Marxism that brings out warts; the only kind of growth this economic system encourages.

The idea of capitalism is not just success but also the failure that allows success to happen.