If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda, it is all the more important that the public understand that difference, and choose their news sources accordingly.

Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.

Much of the Constitution is remarkably simple and straightforward - certainly as compared to the convoluted reasoning of judges and law professors discussing what is called 'Constitutional law,' much of which has no basis in that document....The real question [for judicial nominees] is whether that nominee will follow the law or succumb to the lure of 'a living constitution,' 'evolving standards' and other lofty words meaning judicial power to reshape the law to suit their own personal preferences.

Our whole educational system, from the elementary schools to the universities, is increasingly turning out people who have never heard enough conflicting arguments to develop the skills and discipline required to produce a coherent analysis, based on logic and evidence. The implications of having so many people so incapable of confronting opposing arguments with anything besides ad hominem responses reach far.

It is a way to take people's wealth from them without having to openly raise taxes. Inflation is the most universal tax of all.

Groups that rose from poverty to prosperity seldom did so by having their own racial or ethnic leaders to follow.

Any policy is a success by sufficiently low standards and a failure by sufficiently high standards.