Being willing to donate the taxpayers' money is not the same as being willing to put your own money where your mouth is.

If you have been voting for politicians who promise to give you goodies at someone else's expense, then you have no right to complain when they take your money and give it to someone else, including themselves

Each day, as I take various pills, I realize that without those pills I might not be alive -- and, if I were, life would not be worth living. Yet those who produce these medications are under constant attack from people who produce nothing.

Not since the days of the Hitler Youth have young people been subjected to more propaganda on more politically correct issues. At one time, educators boasted that their role was not to teach students what to think but how to think. Today, their role is far too often to teach students what to think on everything from immigration to global warming to the new sacred trinity of 'race, class and gender.'

The welfare state is not really about the welfare of the masses. It is about the egos of the elites.

The talkers and writers resent being left on the sidelines by the doers.

Neither the depth of despondency nor the height of euphoria tells you how long either will last.