If you think spreading money around by force seems like an odd definition of fairness, you're not alone.

Yes, free markets tend to produce unequal incomes. We should not be ashamed of that. On the contrary, our system is the envy of the world and should be a source of pride.

Free enterprise is essentially a formula not just for wealth creation, but for life satisfaction.

As a political independent, I would gladly vote for any political party dedicated to limited government and entrepreneurship.

There's a general intuition around the nonprofit world these days that younger generations are less likely to join. But I have found in my research that that's quite wrong.

The key to happiness is not being rich; it's doing something arduous and creating something of value and then being able to reflect on the fruits of your labor.

The more control you have over your life, the more responsible you feel for your own success - or failure.

The battle is on, and nothing less than the soul of America is at stake.

pessimists see people as liabilities to manage, as burdens or threats that we must minimize.

My life is a reading list.

All work is the avoidance of harder work.

I am not afraid of the pen or the scaffold or the sword. I will tell the truth whenever I please.

I grew up with a family that had very little and were at times homeless.

Be kind to yourself and others. Come from love every moment you can.

Virginians were nice, they confided to each other, if caught singly. Two Virginians, of course, talked horses.

Do you think Bernie Sanders, for example, is citing Theodore Roosevelt as the progenitor of his critique of the banks when actually Roosevelt wanted to keep the banks together and regulate them.

This view of the text comports with the all but unanimous understanding of the Founding Fathers.

If you don't get on the field and play then you will be missing out.

I believe novels can have secrets from their author, a notion I imagine would appall Nabokov.