Ego trips by coteries of self-exalting people are treated in the media as idealism, rather than the petty tyranny it is.

Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it.

We never really know and the very fact that there are such words in the language as disappointment, regret, etc., is testimony to the pervasiveness and persistence of this feature of the human condition.

What 'eminent domain' laws mean in practice is that politicians have a right to seize your property and turn it over to someone else, in order to gain campaign contributions and win votes.

In the political language of today, people who want to keep what they have earned are said to be greedy, while those who wish to take their earnings from them and give it to others (who will vote for them in return) show compassion.

Pedestrians never seem to realize that they are a threat to the safety of cars.

Doing the right thing is fun. If nothing else, it surprises people.