Achievers must not be penalized or parasites rewarded if we aspire to a healthy, productive, and ethical society.

Writing checks for charities is necessary and important. But it can't compare with corporal works of mercy, which are infinitely greater.

Freedom is strangely ephemeral. It is something like breathing; one only becomes acutely aware of its importance when one is choking.

The advantage of the cauliflower is that if all else fails, you can always cover it with melted cheese and eat it.

If you really want to help the poor, help the rich. They're the ones who will invest, build more factories, create more jobs.

Infinitely more important than sharing one's material wealth is sharing the wealth of ourselves-our time and energy, our passion and commitment, and, above all, our love.

The American citizen must be made aware that today a relatively small group of people is proclaiming its purposes to be the will of the People. That elitist approach to government must be repudiated.