15 quotes found
“I think, therefore I am an individual... not a drone in a collective. I think, therefore I am... Libertarian.”
“I was once a statist, and then I researched The Holocaust. I am now a Libertarian.”
“I've always regarded it as a test of character to dislike the Kennedys. I don't really respect anyone who falls for Camelot.”
“The great Bonaventure said that the wise must enhance conceptual clarity with the truth implicit in the actions of the simple....""Like the chapter of Perugia and the learned memories of Ubertino, ...”
“Every time I do an interview people ask similar questions, such as "What is the most significant story that you have revealed?" [] There really is only one overarching point that all of these stori...”
“... they only trusted the wisdom of people brighter and more worldly than themselves when it was expressed in the vocabulary and style of rural idiots. In his guise as Brazenydol, he had once had a...”
“People try so hard to believe in leaders now, pitifully hard. But we no sooner get a popular reformer or politician or soldier or writer or philosophera Roosevelt, a Tolstoi, a Wood, a Shaw, a Niet...”
“What we have here is a warthe war of matter and spirit. In the classical era, spirit was in harmony with matter. Matter used to condense spirit. What was unseenthe ghost of Hamlets fatherwas seenin...”
“When libertarian sentiments take a populist form, it looks like this: a mix of anger, fear, anti-intellectualism, and fierce government hostility. Welcome to the Tea Party movement.”
“I'm not issuing some nave plea for civility or bipartisanship here, or pretending that the opposing sides in this fight are intellectually equal. We have irreconcilable visions of the kind of count...”
“My God, what do we want? What does any human being want? Take away an accident of pigmentation of a thin layer of our outer skin and there is no difference between me and anyone else. All we want i...”
“The long-term effect of Hillarys loss could be more beneficial to the future of America than one might think. For if Obamas reign placed hope in the hearts of the young and instilled in them a beli...”
“What we have here is a war—the war of matter and spirit. In the classical era, spirit was in harmony with matter. Matter used to condense spirit. What was unseen—the ghost of Hamlet’s father—was se...”
“I'm not issuing some naïve plea for civility or bipartisanship here, or pretending that the opposing sides in this fight are intellectually equal. We have irreconcilable visions of the kind of coun...”
“The long-term effect of Hillary’s loss could be more beneficial to the future of America than one might think. For if Obama’s reign placed hope in the hearts of the young and instilled in them a be...”
