I have never met anyone who did not support our troops. Sometimes, however, we hear accusations that someone or some group does not support the men and women serving in our Armed Forces. But this is pure demagoguery, and it is intellectually dishonest.

You don't quit because you happen to be behind. You want to see how you do. And who knows? Maybe somebody will stumble.

The Fed has one power that is unique to it alone: it enables the creation of money out of thin air. Sometimes it makes vast new amounts. Sometimes it makes lesser amounts. The money takes a variety of forms and enters the system in various ways. And the Fed does this through techniques such as open-market operations, changing reserve ratios, and manipulating interest rates, operations that all result in money creation.

When we give government the power to make medical decisions for us, we, in essence, accept that the state owns our bodies.

Bush humble foreign policy was hijacked into nation-building.

No one talks about the real ethics disaster in Washington. It's that many members of Congress will listen to any argument against a bill except for two: that it's not moral or that it's not Constitutional.

Sanctions are not diplomacy. They are a precursor to war and an embarrassment to a country that pays lip service to free trade.