Decent people should ignore politics, if only they could be confident that politics would ignore them

Liberals claim to want to give a hearing to other views, but then are shocked and offended to discover that there are other views.

Conservatives should be adamant about the need for the reappearance of Judeo-Christianity in the public square.

The academic community has in it the biggest concentration of alarmists, cranks and extremists this side of the giggle house.

Treatment is not now available for almost half of those who would benefit from it. Yet we are willing to build more and more jails in which to isolate drug users even though at one-seventh the cost of building and maintaining jail space and pursuing, detaining, and prosecuting the drug user, we could subsidize commensurately effective medical care and psychological treatment.

I grew up, as reported, in a large family of Catholics without even a decent ration of tentativeness among the lot of us about our religious faith.

Knee-jerk liberals and all the certified saints of sanctified humanism are quick to condemn this great and much-maligned Transylvanian statesman.