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Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in Arizona. Not all holes, or games, are created equal.

Freedom means the freedom to behave coarsely, basely, foolishly.

I suppose there's a melancholy tone at the back of the American mind, a sense of something lost. And it's the lost world of Thomas Jefferson. It is the lost sense of innocence that we could live with a very minimal state, with a vast sense of space in which to work out freedom.

If you seek Hamilton's monument, look around. You are living in it. We honor Jefferson, but live in Hamilton's country, a mighty industrial nation with a strong central government.

Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it - short-term pain for long-term gain.

Politics should share one purpose with religion: the steady emancipation of the individual through the education of his passions.

The future has a way of arriving unannounced.

There may be more poetry than justice in poetic justice.

Voters don't decide issues, they decide who will decide issues.

We are given children to test us and make us more spiritual.

Well, you know, the definition of second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.

World War II was the last government program that really worked.

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