People who know nothing about advertising, nothing about pharmaceuticals, and nothing about economics have been loudly proclaiming that the drug companies spend too much on advertising - and demanding that the government pass laws based on their ignorance.

Mistakes can be corrected by those who pay attention to facts but dogmatism will not be corrected by those who are wedded to a vision.

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

Since terrorists are pouring into Iraq in response to calls from international terrorist networks, the number of those who are killed is especially important, for these are people who will no longer be around to launch more attacks on American soil. Iraq has become a magnet for enemies of the United States, a place where they can be killed wholesale, thousands of miles away.

One of the most pervasive political visions of our time is the vision of liberals as compassionate and conservatives as less caring.

Students are often in no position to judge 'relevance' until long after the fact.

Politics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest.