I believe that the only important structural obstacles to world prosperity are the obsolete doctrines that clutter the minds of men.

Rising inequality isn’t about who has the knowledge; it’s about who has the power.

Bad ideas flourish because they are in the interest of powerful groups.

A snarky but accurate description of monetary policy over the past five years is that the Federal Reserve successfully replaced the technology bubble with a housing bubble

Wealthy Americans who benefit hugely from a system rigged in their favor react with hysteria to anyone who points out just how rigged the system is.

So what are the effects of increasing minimum wages? Any Econ 101 student can tell you the answer: The higher wage reduces the quantity of labor demanded, and hence leads to unemployment.

Middle-class societies don't emerge automatically as an economy matures, they have to be CREATED through political action.

There are no atheists in foxholes and there are no libertarians in financial crises.

We should try to create the society each of us would want if we didn't know in advance who we'd be.

Outrageous fiscal mendacity is neither historically normal nor bipartisan. It’s a modern Republican thing.

If you want to understand opposition to climate action, follow the money.

Your faith was strong, but you needed proof...

You won't find peace with another, until you become one person--not two.

Everybody must be given the opportunity for self liberation and development.

Ally MacLeod thinks that tactics are a new kind of mint.

THESE ARE BEAUTIFUL PROPERTIES with basketball courts, bathroom facilities, toilet facilities. Many young people would love to get the hell out of cities

Meanwhile, Will had begun cutting his toast into strips and was making rude pictographs out of them. Oh, that looks rather like a ...- , Jem began.

I actually don't meet very many men because they are, I guess, afraid to approach me or think that I'm from another planet.

I don't see the point of being an actor and doing the same thing, all the time. Where's the challenge there?

The only limit to your garden is at the boundaries of your imagination.

Success is like pumping an old well handle. You have to pump a very long time before you get water. But don't give up or you will have to start all over again.