No matter how much the government controls the economic system, any problem will be blamed on whatever small zone of freedom that remains.

Freedom is never more in peril than when politicians feel the pressure to 'do something.'

Wealth comes from the production and exchange of goods and services. If someone efficiently produces a good that many people willingly trade their money for, he becomes wealthy.

The more power government has to provide things, the more power it has to dictate terms.

We must acknowledge, of course, that what looks like failure to us Americans outside the privileged elite may not actually be failure for our overlords.

The government's coercive taxing power necessarily creates two classes: those who create and those who consume the wealth expropriated and transferred by that power.

The truly free market is the worker's best friend.

It should go without saying that even the most narrowly construed eminent-domain power would violate individual rights. Either a person owns his legitimately acquired property or he does not.

Government spending reduces the capital that could be invested to serve consumers and to produce new employment opportunities.

The housing and financial crisis could not have occurred in the absence of government housing and monetary policies.

Government interference with the economic process represents a substitution of political for consumer objectives.

How vile and despicable war seems to me! I would rather be hacked to pieces than take part in such an abominable business.

The studies indicate that focusing our attention on someone else, takes our mind off of our own problems. We stay healthier and thereby live longer.

With two kids. It's always too busy.

Selling through the internet seems to be a very good idea. There are a million areas that we can go to.

She feared the unknown as we all do, and her ignorance made the unknown infinitely vast.

I'm careful with my heart. I don't take crap from no one these days. I put my foot down. Being a woman, you deserve heaven and earth.

The determining factor of my existence is no longer my past.

Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires.

My fashion advice is to have a flattering mirror and then forget about it.

In planetary terms, we're all downstream.