And you can't have a prosperous economy when the government is way overspending raising tax rates printing too much money over regulating and restricting free trade. It just can't be done.

I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial that would not really cost the government a lot of money.

The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.

Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.

In truth politeness is artificial good humor it covers the natural want of it and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue.

Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other to let their souls blend in a soft whisper so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can as it were creep into God.

The very impossibility in which I find myself to prove that God is not discovers to me his existence.

To the citizens of Israel I say: we have passed difficult years faced the most painful experiences and overcame them. The future lies before us. We are required to take difficult and controversial steps but we must not miss the opportunity to try to achieve what we have wished for for so many years: security tranquillity and peace.

The future author is one who discovers that language the exploration and manipulation of the resources of language will serve him in winning through to his way.

My own nature hovers between neurotic and paranoid. I've developed the habit of mentally listing things that make me optimistic about the future. I do it every day.