Even squirrels know enough to store nuts, so that they will have something to eat when food gets scarce. But the welfare state has spawned a whole class of people who spend everything they get when times are good, and look to others to provide for their food and other basic needs when times turn bad.

Hyperinflation can take virtually your entire life's savings, without the government having to bother raising the official tax rate at all.

In this era of political correctness, some people seem unaware that being squeamish about words can mean being blind to realities.

A recent poll shows that a majority of blacks, whites, Asians and Hispanics do not think the Census should be classifying people as black, white, Asian and Hispanic.

There is no bigger waste of time than doing 90% of what is necessary.

Competition does a much more effective job than government at protecting consumers.

The most basic question is not what is best, but who shall decide what is best.