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Even the continents drift.
Freedom is the silence of the law.
Baseball is Heaven's gift to mortals.
Sports is the toy department of life.
Hillary Clinton hasn't created a job.
The case for democracy is not esthetic.
The phrase 'domestic cat' is an oxymoron.
All politicians are to some extent salesmen.
The future has a way of arriving unannounced.
Chicago Cubs fans are ninety percent scar tissue.
Overcriminalization has become a national plague.
The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement.
There is no 'European people' united by common mores.
[O]rganized violence punctuated by committee meetings.
There may be more poetry than justice in poetic justice.
Good biology without good philosophy will be a calamity.
The Berlin Wall is the defining achievement of socialism.
The English language is not always the President's friend.
Pettiness is the tendency of people without large purposes.
We are given children to test us and make us more spiritual.
It is extraordinary how extraordinary the ordinary person is.
Conservatives define themselves in terms of what they oppose.
Hyperbole expands in societies where articulateness atrophies.
Childhood is frequently a solemn business for those inside it.
Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.
Voters don't decide issues, they decide who will decide issues.
Freedom means the freedom to behave coarsely, basely, foolishly.
We have far more to fear from swift than from torpid government.
When I'm in my car, I'm listening to books, audio books, always.
World War II was the last government program that really worked.
It is no longer enough to be lusty. One must be a sexual gourmet.
Twenty years ago rooting for the Yankees was like rooting for IBM.
One radical free spirit nonconformist is pretty much like another.
The pursuit of perfection prevents achievement of the satisfactory.
The proof of liberal virtue is generousity with other people's money.
We are suffering from a kind of slow-motion barbarization from within.
Americans are conservative. What they want to conserve is the New Deal.
The more one works, the better one works and the more one wants to work.
For Conservatives, seeing is believing; for liberals, believing is seeing.
It is axiomatic: When there is no penalty for failure, failures proliferate.
Today more Americans are imprisoned for drug offenses than for property crimes
This is an age in which one cannot find common sense without a search warrant.
Term limits would make Congress bolder, more independent, and less risk-averse.
The future is usually just like the past- right up to the moment when it isn't.
Today more Americans are imprisoned for drug offenses than for property crimes.
Man is messy, but any creature that can create space vehicles can probably cope.
No matter how deeply you distrust the government's judgment, you are too trusting.
All I remember about my wedding day in 1967 is that the Cubs lost a double-header.
Constitutional arguments that seem as dry as dust can have momentous consequences.
The first election I remember was Dewey Truman in '48. I was, I guess, seven years old.