The Lottery
"The lottery is a tax on people who are bad at...
Category: Politics
Suicide of the West
Jonah Goldberg is a great writer and an even better researcher. In this book, which I will quote often in maxim posts,...
Economics and Dictators
"Dictators are rarely good economic managers." WSJ editorial referring to Turkey and Venezuela For every Lee Kwan Yoo...
A Liberal Mind
"A liberal is a man so broad-minded that he won't take his own side in an argument." Robert Frost From Suicide of the...
War
War is a game to be played with a smiling face. Winston Churchill In 1916 during his four months in the trenches in...
Neutrality
The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who in times of moral crisis maintain their neutrality. Roughly...
Trumping Envy (old meaning)
"The only way to trump the politics of envy is with the politics of growth." Wall Street Journal...
On Political Limits
“Anyone can govern Italy, but it is pointless to do so.” Benito Mussolini...
Habits of Nations
"The pen is often mightier than the sword and the settled habits of a nation mightier than a statute. " Frederick...
Eliminate the Income Tax
It is Time to Eliminate the Income Tax. The Federal Government needs lots of money and they get most of it through...
