Decent people should ignore politics, if only they could be confident that politics would ignore them
William F. Buckley Jr.
You cannot paint the Mona Lisa by assigning one dab each to a thousand painters.
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The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.
government defense
Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality, the costs become prohibitive.
reality idealism
The Beatles are not merely awful. They are so unbelievably horrible, so appallingly unmusical, so dogmatically insensitive to the magic of the art, that they qualify as crowned heads of antimusic.
magic music art beatles
We love your adherence to democratic principles.
principles love
I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said.
insults intelligence insult
Liberals claim to want to give a hearing to other views, but then are shocked and offended to discover that there are other views.
liberals discover hearing give views
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.
nations people poor nation rich
Even if one takes every reefer madness allegation of the prohibitionists at face value, marijuana prohibition has done far more harm to far more people than marijuana ever could.
people marijuana madness harm face
It had all the earmarks of a CIA operation; the bomb killed everybody in the room except the intended target!
It is not a sign of arrogance for the king to rule. That is what he is there for.
rules arrogance king rule sign
You cultivate the essential virtues: high purpose, intelligence, decency, humility, fear of the Lord, and the passion for freedom.
purpose virtues intelligence passion fear humility decency essential lord freedom
I get satisfaction of three kinds. One is creating something, one is being paid for it and one is the feeling that I haven't just been sitting on my ass all afternoon.
satisfaction feeling afternoon creating
There is an inverse relationship between reliance on the state and self-reliance.
self relationship state
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