To buy very good wine nowadays requires only money. To serve it to your guests is a sign of fatigue.

Though liberals do a great deal of talking about hearing other points of view, it sometimes shocks them to learn that there are other points of view.

I'd rather entrust the government of the United States to the first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone directory than to the faculty of Harvard University.

Liberals claim to want to give a hearing to other views, but then are shocked and offended to discover that there are other views.

The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.

Back in the thirties we were told we must collectivize the nation because the people were so poor. Now we are told we must collectivize the nation because the people are so rich.

What yells out at the US public . . . is the incandescent hypocrisy of so many people who, in the name of free speech, persecute its practitioners if their opinions are conservative.

Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples' money, except when it comes to questions of national survival when they prefer to be generous with other people's freedom and security.

I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said.

The socialized state is to justice, order, and freedom what the Marquis de Sade is to love.

When it is not possible to reason with holy warriors, it is necessary to immobilize them or crush them.

Let us not become so busy making a living that we forget to enjoy our Life. Every day of Life is meant to be Lived and Enjoyed.

Traditions tell us where we have come from. Scripture itself is a better guide as to where we should now be going.

French was my first language.

Marriage simplifies life and complicates the day.

We are always doing something to cover up our basic existential anxiety. Some people live that way until the day they die.

I approach everything as an absolute outsider. It is the only way I can break so many rules.

National markets are held together by shared values and confidence in certain minimum standards. But in the new global market, people do not yet have that confidence.

I try to write from a really honest place when I write pop music and carry the song into a more deep and more symbolic visual

I never stopped writing about what was actually going on in my life. There's nothing to hide.

Markets and exchanges are merely mechanisms which reflect the temperament of man