I saw more stupid people in graduate school and three decades in academia than I ever did who ran 100 acres without going broke.

- Victor Davis Hanson

Ancient wisdom: deal in personal trust; your word is your bond; avoid extremes; treat the money you invest for others as something sacred; don't take…

- Victor Davis Hanson

Entertainers wrongly assume that their fame, money, and influence arise from broad knowledge rather than natural talent, looks, or mastery of a narro…

- Victor Davis Hanson

Multiculturalism is a good reminder that when standards are relative, there are no standards at all.

- Victor Davis Hanson

Behind every liberal philanthropist fortune is a huge capitalist score. Bill Gates and Warren Buffett can afford now to be liberal - an expensive ind…

- Victor Davis Hanson

Westernization, coupled with globalization, has created an affluent and leisured elite that now gravitates to universities, the media, bureaucracies,…

- Victor Davis Hanson

California is now a valuable touchstone to the country, a warning of what not to do. Rarely has a single generation inherited so much natural wealth …

- Victor Davis Hanson

History has shown that a government's redistribution of shrinking wealth, in preference to a private sector's creation of new sources of it, can prov…

- Victor Davis Hanson

It is never wrong to be on the side of freedom...never .

- Victor Davis Hanson