Stopping illegal immigration would mean that wages would have to rise to a level where Americans would want the jobs currently taken by illegal aliens.

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If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians...

If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians...

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As a rule of thumb, Congressional legislation that is bipartisan is usually twice as bad...

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The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and...

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Elections should be held on April 16th- the day after we pay our income taxes....

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If we spend our time with regrets over yesterday, and worries over what might happen...

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It is amazing how many of those who consider themselves hinking people respond automatically to...

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Both free speech rights and property rights belong legally to individuals, but their real function...

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The problem isn't that Johnny can't read. The problem isn't even that Johnny can't think....

The problem isn't that Johnny can't read. The problem isn't even that Johnny can't think....

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The welfare state is not really about the welfare of the masses. It is about...

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Capitalism knows only one color: that color is green; all else is necessarily subservient to...

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The simplest and most psychologically satisfying explanation of any observed phenomenon is that it happened...

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It is amazing that people who think we cannot afford to pay for doctors, hospitals,...

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You will never understand bureaucracies until you understand that for bureaucrats procedure is everything and...

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Someone once said that a fool can put on his coat better than a wise...

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Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who...

It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.

It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.

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If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians...

War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil

War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil