There are three basic flavours of incentive: economic, social and moral.

For emotion is the enemy of rational argument.

A woman's income appeal is a bell-shaped curve: men do not want to date low-earning women, but once a woman starts earning too much, they seem to be scared off.

Is distinctive black culture the cause of economic disparity between whites and blacks or merely the reflection of it?

An expert whose argument reeks of restraint or nuance often doesn't get much attention.

When moral posturing is replaced by an honest assessment of the data, the result is often a new, surprising insight.

Conventional wisdom in Galbraith's view must be simple, convenient, comfortable and comforting - though not necessarily true.

Journalists need experts as badly as experts need journalists.

Everything needed for success has been placed into us from the beginning

Jesus incarnated when our Western civilization was changing from being predominantly baby soul to predominantly young. We are now in a similar transition, from young to mature.

So in actual fact every human being is equally wealthy according to God’s divine Providence

I don't like baseball movies. I like movies about moral courage and people who are indomitable and courageous and right.

What ever purifies the heart also fortifies it.

To become truly free, you must surrender.

I'm a loner clear down deep to my guts.

Maybe it is worth investigating the unknown, if only because the very feeling of not knowing is a painful one.

I'm not young. What's wrong with that?

a man does not cry because he is sad, he is sad because he cries