The drive toward complex technical achievement offers a clue to why the U.S. is good at space gadgetry and bad at slum problems.

The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.

Oligopoly is an imperfect monopoly. Like the despotism of the Dual Monarchy, it is saved only by its incompetence.

Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite.

But there is merit even in the mentally retarded legislator. He asks the questions that everyone is afraid to ask for fear of seeming simple.

Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.

If all else fails immortality can always be assured by adequate error.

The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled.

There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.

Simple minds, presumably, are the easiest to manage.

Every corner of the public psyche is canvassed by some of the most talented citizens to see if the desire for some merchandisable product can be cultivated.

Spread LOVE and KINDNESS wherever you go. Then you can be sure you are never far from it!

And yet, I was scared of falling asleep, because the moment I fell asleep my wounds would heal and right then I didn’t want that to happen. Right then, I found a strange but real comfort in the pain.

Since when has corruption everywhere, homes, streets, offices, become a Nigerian factor

To me, success is one's ability to keep the faith, develop his God-given talents, and be able to honestly say at the close of life, "the world is a better place because I have lived."

I like rough edges. That's what makes a person real.

Morality is: the mediocre are worth more than the exceptions ... I abhore Christianity with a deadly hatred.

What you need to look at is what is required by law, which I believe that Donald Trump has complied with.

You just stay patient, that's all.

I've killed enough of the world's trees.

if you want to create art, you'd best have a deep belief in yourself and no ulterior motives.