Both sides of the political spectrum must one day realize that limitless government intrusion in the economy, in our personal lives, and in the affairs of other nations cannot serve the best interests of America.

A citizen walking through the airport today is bombarded with 1984-style propaganda messages that are designed to make us fear some amorphous threat and also be suspicious of others. The government designs these messages to make us feel dependent and heavily lorded over in every aspect of our lives. These messages are becoming ever more pervasive, hitting us even in grocery stores when we are shopping.

If people won't spend any money, the government has this moral obligation to do it.

Once created, federal programs are nearly impossible to eliminate.

Amend Constitution to remove aliens' birthright citizenship.

When the goal of political action is no longer the defense of liberty, no word other than demagoguery can describe the despicable nature of politics.

In time it will become clear to everyone that support for the policies of pre-emptive war and interventionist nation-building will have much greater significance than the removal of Saddam Hussein itself.