Government is inherently incompetent, and no matter what task it is assigned, it will do it in the most expensive and inefficient way possible.

If malice or envy were tangible and had a shape, it would be the shape of a boomerang.

Reason and truth have rarely prevailed against demagoguery when the audience is too ignorant to tell the difference.

Credibility, like virginity, can only be lost once and never recovered.

Here's your enemy for this week, the government says. And some gullible Americans click their heels and salute - often without knowing who or even where the enemy of the week is.

The truth is that neither British nor American imperialism was or is idealistic. It has always been driven by economic or strategic interests.

Gun-control has always been an elitist method of controlling the common.

If you believe in the right to life, then you must believe in the right to have the means to defend that life.

Politicians are the only people in the world who create problems and then campaign against them.

Don't live beyond your means. Don't buy more than you can pay for. Don't expect to get rich quick. And don't confuse salesmen for friends or advisers.

Capitalism is like math. It is amoral. It is good at producing wealth; it's bad at distributing wealth. Unless it operates within a moral framework it will produce an unjust society.

If you have strength, why won’t you work?

I wasn’t a person after all. I was simply this exotic thing for people to observe and investigate, an alien in any environment I was in.

God's Road is all uphill, but do not tire; Rejoice that we may still keep climbing higher.

I need to work on everything.

I'm Godless. I've had to make my God, and my God is narrative filmmaking

Maybe I don't take myself so seriously any more. And I don't care how I'm judged. I'm past all that.

... it is seldom a medical man has true religious views--there is too much pride of intellect.

A penumbra of sombre dignity has descended over his reputation.

Today, the average family has enough financial reserves to keep going for about three weeks. That's it.

Everything is as it should be. God's design is perfect.