When governments claim to derive their authority from any source other than the governed, it always leads to the destruction of liberty.

To oppose corruption in government is the highest obligation of patriotism.

Collectivism and freedom are mortal enemies. Only one will survive

Guns are dangerous. The only thing more dangerous is not having them.

Those who are not interested in politics will be forever ruled by those who are.

Financial dependence on the state is the foundation of modern serfdom.

Rights and responsibilities are ... different sides of the same coin.

No one in America fully understands the constantly changing Internal Revenue Code. Agents of the IRS do not, judges do not, congressmen do not, and most assuredly taxpayers do not.

Error is better than apathy. Error can be corrected in time to change the outcome. Apathy is seldom corrected until it is too late.

During the Nuremberg trials, Oswald Pohl, an SS Lieutenant General,...is shown here explaining how Farben operated such concentration camps as Auschwitz and Buchenwald.

And thirdly, the FDA occasionally does some genuine public good with whatever energies it has left over after serving the vested political and commercial interest of its first two activities.

Never settle for being ordinary, you're made whole in God, you're uniquely perfect. Made to love and be loved.

God reveals possibilities through impossibilities"! EL

Oh, dear--did I forget to mention that you can, indeed, have it all, but you need a lot of help!

I think, just as footballers play better at home, maybe film-makers, too, create better at home, even though the rules of football are the same wherever you go.

A good review from the critics is just another stay of execution.

I would like to see America some day.

All that a critic, as critic, can give poets is the deadly encouragement that never ceases to remind them of how heavy their inheritance is.

Every age might perhaps produce one or two geniuses, if they were not sunk under the censure and obloquy of plodding, servile, imitating pedants.

I want people to leave the theater and think, "How can I be a better person?" That's the only way things are going to improve.

Better the arrow that missed the lion than the one that killed a rabbit.