"Obama has seen to the passage of the most radical legislation in recent American history and so-called 'progressives' should be thanking him for it - even as many of the rest of us rear in horror from its implications."

"You want a culture where citizens are free to express themselves and so live in the openness necessary to the functioning of a successful economy? Israel has a free press, much of it openly hostile to the parties in power."

"All non-incumbent campaigns promise hope and change, but Obama took the promise to a new level of absurdity. He suggested that a vote for him would literally transform the Earth."

"The thing is, Obama is right that it would be a calamity for the government to default on its debt by not meeting its obligations. Such a thing has never happened and can't be allowed to happen."

"To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well."

"There is no power in cynicism. There is no forward thrust in cynicism."

"The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts."

"To love deeply is to give someone the power to heal what words cannot reach. A lesson woven into the fabric of human history."