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

Against the background of the Obama administration' s negotiating what can turn out to be the most catastrophic international agreement in the nation's history, to complain about protocol is to put questions of etiquette above questions of annihilation.

The biggest myth about labor unions is that unions are for the workers. Unions are for unions, just as corporations are for corporations and politicians are for politicians.

If you have always believed that everyone should play by the same rules and be judged by the same standards, that would have gotten you labeled a radical 60 years ago, a liberal 30 years ago and a racist today.

What is politically defined as economic planning is the forcible superseding of other people's plans by Government officials.

The welfare state has always been judged by its good intentions, rather than its bad results.

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