We are well on our way to becoming a banana republic in every respect except, of course, that we don't grow bananas.

Surely something must be terribly wrong with a man who seems to be far more concerned with Jews building houses in Israel than with Muslims building a nuclear bomb in Iran.

Finally, it occurs to me that the biggest problem with our elections is that however you vote, you wind up electing a politician.

If liberals didn't have double standards, they wouldn't have any standards at all.

It seems to me that if you can't make a good solid case for your faith, you don't have a religion, you just have a habit.

In California, thieves have three choices: They can go to prison, Sacramento, or Washington D.C.

The main problem with pacifism is that it doesn’t work in all situations. The main problem with pacifists is that they’re convinced it does.

Attempted murder should carry the same penalty as first-degree murder. Otherwise, you're simply rewarding incompetence.

Together, we overcome the drought of happiness and goodness, by seeing our glasses half full and helping fill others’ glasses back up with love.

Helping others without any expectation and without gain is just as much a gift to yourself as it is to the person you give to.

After years of having a dog, you know him. You know the meaning of his snuffs and grunts and barks. Every twitch of the ears is a question or statement, every wag of the tail is an exclamation.

Quantity in diet is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.

I wish I had some interesting stories about living in L.A., but mostly I just do my work and then go home.

The fascinating thing about ideals is that no sooner have we gained a desired peak than we find farther and higher peaks beyond. The thrilling adventure never ends.

True badassery has no gender.

My computer tells me that in twenty-five years there will be no more computers.

Leadership is what you need to learn next

He thrusts his fists against the posts and still insists he sees the ghosts.