Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality.

The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers. Think about the things that have improved our lives the most over the past century - medical advances, the transportation revolution, huge increases in consumer goods, dramatic improvements in housing, the computer. The people who created these things - the doers - are not popular heroes. Our heroes are the talkers who complain about the doers.

A shortage is a sign that somebody is keeping the price artificially lower than it would be if supply and demand were allowed to operate freely.

The political left has been weak on protecting society from criminals for more than two centuries.

All too often, we do smart things only after exhausting every conceivable dumb thing we could have done.

Most of the founders of this country had day jobs for years. They were not career politicians. ... We need leaders with experience in the real world, not experience in the phony world of politics.

Politeness and consideration for others is like investing pennies and getting dollars back.