France has never gotten over the fact that it was once a great power and is now just a great nuisance.

Whenever someone refers to me as someone "who happens to be black," I wonder if they realize that both my parents are black. If I had turned out to be Scandinavian or Chinese, people would have wondered what was going on.

What does 'economic justice' mean, except that you want something that someone else produced, without having to produce anything yourself in return?

The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.

There are 3 questions that would destroy most of the arguments of the Left. The first is - compared to what? The second is - at what cost? And the third is - what hard evidence do you have?

The poor are the very lifeblood of the left, attracting activists, supporting among the intelligentsia, and - perhaps most important - allowing the left to indulge in self-congratulation as people who 'care.' But, if they really cared, they would want to know what the facts are and what the actual consequences of their various nostrums are.

Reality is not optional.