A conservative is a liberal mugged by reality..

The danger facing American Jews today is not that Christians want to persecute them but that Christians want to marry them..

A neoconservative is a liberal who's been mugged by reality. A neoliberal is a liberal who's been mugged by reality but has refused to press charges..

Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity..

If you believe that no one was ever corrupted by a book, you have also to believe that no one was ever improved by a book..

You have to know one big thing and stick with it. The leaders who had one very big idea and one very big commitment. This permitted them to create so….

If your aims as a donor are modest, you can accomplish an awful lot. When your aims become elevated beyond a reasonable level, you not only don't acc….

One can be unhappy before eating caviar, even after, but at least not during..

It was a new kind of class war - the people as citizens versus the politicians and their clients in the public sector..

Senator McGovern is very sincere when he says that he will try to cut the military budget by 30%. And this is to drive a knife in the heart of Israel….

Power breeds responsibilities, in international affairs as in domestic - or even private. To dodge or disclaim these responsibilities is one form of ….

Somehow, the fact that more poor people are on welfare, receiving more generous payments, does not seem to have made this country a nice place to liv….

Nostalgia is one of the legitimate and certainly one of the most enduring of human emotions; but the politics of nostalgia is at best distracting, at….

As a result of the efforts of Hayek .. and the many others who share his general outlook, the idea of a centrally planned and centrally administere….

It is ironic to watch the churches, including large sections of my own religion, surrendering to the spirit of modernity at the very moment when mode….

I regard myself to have been a young Trostkyite and I have not a single bitter memory..

The enemy of liberal capitalism today is not so much socialism as nihilism..

.. the most intelligent defender of capitalism in the modern period is Friedrich Hayek..

A welfare state, properly conceived, can be an integral part of a conservative society..

No modern nation has ever constructed a foreign policy that was acceptable to its intellectuals.

A liberal is a person who sees a fourteen-year-old girl performing sex acts onstage and wonders if she's being paid minimum wage..