The tax that was supposed to soak the rich has instead soaked America. The beneficiary of the income tax has not been the poor, but big government. The income tax has given us a government bureaucracy that outnumbers the manufacturing work force. It has created welfare dependencies that have entrapped millions of Americans in an underclass that is forced to live a sordid existence of trading votes for government handouts.

A country in which 42% of the population is totally misinformed is not a country where democracy is safe.

As the growing emphasis on feelings crowds out reason, facts will play a smaller role in public discourse.

Washington's Corruption and Mendacity Is What Makes America 'Exceptional'

When character is lost, rules and punishments cannot take its place.

Terrorists can endanger some of us, but the war on terror endangers us all. How much more can the Constitution be diminished before it is completely replaced by arbitrary government power?

A true patriot does not confuse government with country. A patriot's loyalty is to his country, and loyalty to country requires holding government accountable.