If you cannot state a proposition clearly and unambiguously, you do not understand it.

A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both.

If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand.

Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.

You cannot be sure that you are right unless you understand the arguments against your views better than your opponents do.

The essential notion of a capitalist society ... is voluntary cooperation, voluntary exchange. The essential notion of a socialist society is force.

I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible.

The great advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science or literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government.

Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program.

You cannot simultaneously have free immigration and a welfare state.

The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.

I just got out of the hospital. I was in a speed reading accident. I hit a book mark and flew across the room.

Your image is your brand and you have only one opportunity to make that first impression. Choose to make a positive first impression.

Progress and healing involves seeing every person as not so different from ourselves.

The cry of the oppressed has entered not only into my ears, but into my soul, so that while I live, I cannot hold my peace.

The greatest weapon any warrior can carry into battle is absolute certainty of her eternal soul.

One man may be more cunning than another, but no one can be more cunning than all the world.

I am unable to distinguish between the feeling I have for life and my way of expressing it.

By definition, saving - for anything - requires us to not get things now so that we can get bigger ones later.

I actually was the accompanist for a couple of the musicals I was in growing up.

There is light at the end of the tunnel for India, but it's that of an oncoming train which will run them over.