A lot of attention has been going to social values - abortion, gay rights, other divisive issues - but economic values are equally important.

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You can't create a political movement out of pabulum.

You can't create a political movement out of pabulum.

The largest party in America, by the way, is neither the Democrats nor the Republicans....

The largest party in America, by the way, is neither the Democrats nor the Republicans....

Median wages of production workers, who comprise 80 percent of the workforce, haven't risen in...

Median wages of production workers, who comprise 80 percent of the workforce, haven't risen in...

A leader is someone who steps back from the entire system and tries to build...

A leader is someone who steps back from the entire system and tries to build...

I wish it were simply a nightmare, but I think that any reasonable person watching...

I wish it were simply a nightmare, but I think that any reasonable person watching...

The liberal ideal is that everyone should have fair access and fair opportunity. This is...

The liberal ideal is that everyone should have fair access and fair opportunity. This is...

There will always be a business cycle, and white-collar workers will get hit in the...

There will always be a business cycle, and white-collar workers will get hit in the...

Our moral authority is as important, if not more important, than our troop strength or...

Our moral authority is as important, if not more important, than our troop strength or...

The silent majority really is a liberal majority, even though the word liberal has taken...

The silent majority really is a liberal majority, even though the word liberal has taken...

Centrism is bogus.

Centrism is bogus.

You can't inspire people if you are going to be uninspiring.

You can't inspire people if you are going to be uninspiring.

Liberals are concerned about the concentration of wealth because it almost inevitably leads to a...

Liberals are concerned about the concentration of wealth because it almost inevitably leads to a...

We do not want to live in a theocracy. We should maintain that barrier and...

We do not want to live in a theocracy. We should maintain that barrier and...

True patriotism isn't cheap. It's about taking on a fair share of the burden of...

True patriotism isn't cheap. It's about taking on a fair share of the burden of...

Your most precious possession is not your financial assets. Your most precious possession is the...

Your most precious possession is not your financial assets. Your most precious possession is the...

Your most precious possession is not your financial assets. Your most precious possession is the...

Your most precious possession is not your financial assets. Your most precious possession is the...

Radical conservatives want to police bedrooms.

Radical conservatives want to police bedrooms.

There is a crisis of public morality. Instead of policing bedrooms, we ought to be...

There is a crisis of public morality. Instead of policing bedrooms, we ought to be...

Globalization and free trade do spur economic growth, and they lead to lower prices on...

Globalization and free trade do spur economic growth, and they lead to lower prices on...

It's not government's business what people do in their private bedrooms.

It's not government's business what people do in their private bedrooms.