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Failure of government programs prompts more determined effort, while the loss of liberty is ignored or rationalized away...whether is it is the war on...more

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The number one responsibility for each of us is to change ourselves with hope that others will follow.

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Mr. Speaker, I once again find myself compelled to vote against the annual budget resolution for a very simple reason: it makes government bigger.

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Under the United States Constitution, the federal government has no authority to hold states "accountable" for their education performance...In the fr...more

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We need to understand the more government spends, the more freedom is lost...Instead of simply debating spending levels, we ought to be debating wheth...more

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There is nothing wrong with describing Conservatism as protecting the Constitution, protecting all things that limit government. Government is the ene...more

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You have to remember, rights don't come in groups we shouldn't have 'gay rights'; rights come as individuals, and we wouldn't have this major debate g...more

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It must be remembered that a vast majority of mankind’s history has been spent living under the rule of tyrants and authoritarians. The ideas of Liber...more

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For the same reason a disease cannot be cured by more of the germ that caused it, the inflation and debt accumulation of the Obama years will not infl...more

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Ideas are very important for the shaping of society. In fact, they are far more powerful than bombs or armies or guns. And this is because ideas are c...more

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If two parties with two sets of bad ideas cooperate, the result is not good policy, but policy that is extremely bad. What we really need are correct ...more

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Years ago, a member of Congress slipped a laminated quote into my hand that he must have thought I would find meaningful. I paid little attention at f...more

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It’s amazing that people don’t understand that the more the market is involved and the smaller the government, the lower the price, the better the dis...more

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Today’s events are reminiscent of the Old Testament story of how the Israelites demanded a king over God’s objection. They believed that a king would ...more

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An idea whose time has come cannot be stopped by any army or any government