Sociotropic voters with biased economic beliefs are more likely to produce severe political failures than are selfish voters with rational expectations.

In daily life, reality gives us material incentives to restrain our irrationality. But what incentive do we have to think rationally about politics?

There are two sources of error: Either you lack sufficient data, or you fail to take advantage of the data that you have.

The best social insurance is to make more progress, not to make more work

Worldviews are more a mental security blanket than a serious effort to understand the world

If you can't feel secure - and teach your children to feel secure - about 1-in-610,000 nightmare scenarios - the problem isn't the world. It's you.

Let us designate anarchism1 anarchism as you define it. Let us desiginate anarchism2 anarchism as I and the American Heritage College Dictionary define it.

Great men suffer hours of depression through introspection and self-doubt. That is why they are great. That is why you will find modesty and humility the characteristics of such men.

Training errors are recorded on paper. Tactical errors are etched in stone.

From the first shock of the contemplation of a face depends the principal sensation which guides me throughout the entire execution of a portrait.

The best comedy is where you attack the strong, not the weak.

Only in situations where competition is illegal will competition not act naturally to bring the best product at the lowest price to the consumer.

We believe that visa quotas should be lifted and people should visit anywhere they wish freely.

The Republicans, they are in the danger of rooting for the country to fail. They look bad that way, I mean, and I want to say to them, cheer up, Republicans. Eventually, things will get worse.

Nature and wisdom never are at strife.

The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.

There is a vast difference between merely knowing about Christ and actually knowing Him-the difference between heaven and hell.