The people who tried government regulation have lives which are miserable.

David Boaz has been my guide to the history, economics, and politics of freedom for years.

A handful of people who probably never even ran a small business actually think they can reinvent the health care system.

Happiness comes when we test our skills towards some meaningful purpose.

There's no business that's too small for government to torture

You can either invade a country or leave them alone and trade with them. When goods cross borders, armies don't.

Government has no wealth of its own. Before it gives anything to anyone, it must take from those who produced it.

When entrepreneurs are free to compete, they grow the pie so that everyone's share gets larger.

Life is fairer when individuals are free to make their own decisions

We have all kinds of government compensation systems that are much more efficient than the lawyers.

Competition leads both drug companies and private regulators to be trustworthy. If they are not trustworthy, they die.

Every single dayI find it hard to sayI could be yours aloneYou will see somedayThat all along the wayI was yours to hold.

Each of us is carving a stone, erecting a column, or cutting a piece of stained glass in the construction of something much bigger than ourselves.

We don't become geisha because we want our lives to be happy; we become geisha because we have no choice.

When they put me on ESPN and they talk about negative things, or when they put me on TMZ and they talk about negative things, I'm just glad that I'm relevant; to have lasted this long being relevant.

My father died early. My mother died early. I started hanging with the gangs. I'm on the streets; I'm committing crimes. And the music came along, and this music just took me on a different road.

There is a degree of depravity in mankind which requires a certain degree of circumspection and distrust.

Ive struggled just as much as anyone else.

There is no knife that cuts so sharply and with such poisoned blade as treachery.

Why are empirical questions about how the mind works so weighted down with political and moral and emotional baggage?

Well, I'm not saying that America is a bad place or anything. I just think 9/11 needed to happen sooner or later.