āRhetoric is no substitute for reality.ā
āAn e-mail from a reader says that liberals like to take the moral high ground, even though their own moral relativism means that there is no moral high ground.ā
āFew of the great tragedies of history were created by the village idiot, and many by the village genius.ā
āThe simplest and most psychologically satisfying explanation of any observed phenomenon is that it happened that way because someone wanted it to happen that way.ā
āPolitics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest.ā
āTo say that being non-judgmental is better than being judgmental is itself a judgment, and therefore a violation of principle.ā
āMen have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.ā
āPresent fears are less than horrible imaginings.ā
āThe very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.ā