Powerlessness can be a self-fulfilling prophesy. There is much that is wrong with America. But it will only be made right only if we force change to occur.

A smaller government reflecting the needs of the middle class and poor is superior to a big government reflecting the needs of the privileged and powerful.

It turns out that what money buys has rapidly diminishing emotional returns ... As long as we're not destitute, happiness depends less on getting what we want than appreciating what we already have.

Along with individual responsibility goes some societal responsibility to enable young people and their parents to do what they need to do. Otherwise, what is a society?

Indentured servitude is banned, but what about students seeking to sell shares of their future earnings in exchange for money up front to pay for their college tuitions?

...books give a man ideas, they make him want to live.

When I saw snooty guy, I missed my childhood.

God dwells where we let God in.

Proverbs were anterior to boots, and formed the wisdom of the vulgar, and in the earliest ages were the unwritten laws of morality.

I don't know nothing about nothing.

Debating the best way to do something we shouldn't be doing in the first place is a sure way to end up in the wrong place.

China has an almost infinite need for energy, and frankly, the world would be better off if much of that need goes in the direction of wind power.

A good novel is a conjunction of many factors, the main of which is without a doubt, hard work.

Many professors are Marxists or other varieties of radicals who hate America.

The Big Cactus. I will stick you.