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I am supposed to worry about oceans rising 70 years from now, on climate models that have already proven to be utterly flawed?

You cannot be happy if your primary identity is that of a victim, even if you really are one.

America, not Keith Ellison, decides what book a congressman takes his oath on,

Secularism breeds narcissism. There is nothing higher to live for, so you live for you

Lying to the Left is like water to fish

Ever notice, the ones who deny the holocaust are usually the same ones who want to repeat it?

Only a fool can believe people are basically good

Corruption is Africa's greatest problem. Not poverty. Not lack of riches. Not racism.

I prefer clarity over agreement

I can't think of a greater single vehicle to goodness and a better world than if everyone battled their own natures

You're 'wealthy' if you don't worry

Those who do not confront evil resent those who do.

Hillary Clinton wanted to hide what she was doing so that there was no trail

People confuse goodness with weakness. It is weak people, not good people (goodness demands strength), who are taken advantage of.

That's a phenomenon of the Left: You don't fight evil. You fight carbon emissions

Liberals tend to put the onus of your success on society and conservatives on you and your family.

There is nothing about a Ph.D. that guarantees a person will be wiser, kinder, or more ethical than someone with only a high school education.

For all of higher civilization's recorded history, becoming a man was defined overwhelmingly as taking responsibility for a family.

Those who don't fight evil hate those who do; and those who don't fight real evils make up little evils

Wisdom begins with reverence for God.
No God, no wisdom (witness your local university).

There is little correlation between the circumstances of people's lives and how happy they are.

All of the goodness in the world doesn't amount to a hill of beans without courage

While individual human beings do enormous good, mankind has always been morally unimpressive.

With all our sophistication, the remarkable fact is that the Ten Commandments are more or less all we need.

Much of the world's moral compass is broken. The moral north reads south and the moral south reads north.

Leftism seeks to undo most of the values that are distinct to Judeo-Christian religion.

To say murder is wrong is as much a statement of faith as 'I believe that God said murder is wrong' is a statement of faith

One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound.

Tell me of a right wing-induced hysteria of the last 50 years

American is deteriorating because it is becoming like other countries

The poor who commit murder, rape and robbery are not only not starving, they have far more material things than the word 'poverty' suggests.

The feminist movement has far more anger for men than it has love for women.

Want to raise children who will be happy adults? Teach them not to whine.

It is scary to live in the Obama era with its use of government to suppress dissent

Nothing enables people to do evil as much as does a sense of victimhood

People who murder in the name of God not only kill their victims, they kill God, too.

Leftists' meanness toward those with whom they differ has no echo on the normative right.

The Left is not interested in prosperity, it is interested in equality

I am convinced that great ideas that are powerfully presented can change a mind in five minutes.

Good and happy people who believe in God are the greatest living arguments for God's existence

The great are not famous, and the famous are not great

Conservatives divide the world in terms of good and evil while liberals do it in terms of the rich and poor.

There is no apology from any Muslim leader for all the massacres of Christians

Men feel more bereft without a woman than women will feel bereft without a man

Those of you who love the Lord should hate evil

Virtually every agnostic lives like an atheist, living completely irreligious lives

Happiness is impossible without gratitude.

I don't let the hate go to my heart, and I don't let the praise go to my head.

Leftism hides under an intellectual veneer, but underneath it is all emotion

More harm was done in the 20th century by faceless bureaucrats than tyrant dictators.

I would bet that the average teenager in this country has not used the word 'wisdom' in the past year

When America doesn't act, bad things happen

Just because you cannot fight every evil does not mean you should fight no evils.

Who has created more peace in the world, the Peace Corps or the Marine Corps?

Whenever possible, the left and the Democrats have de-stigmatized irresponsible behavior.

Every poll about the Left, the Right, and happiness reveals that the farther left one goes, the less happy the person is likely to be.

It is a lie that America is racist

The Left is totalitarian in its nature

The United States is the single greatest force for good in the world

If you equate happiness with success, you will never achieve the amount of success necessary to make you happy.

Unhappy poor people at least have the fantasy that money will make them happy; unhappy rich people don't even have that.

The further left you go, the meaner the spirit

When emotions dominate, maturity and wisdom deteriorate

There is an authoritarian strain in all of Leftism
because the bigger the government, the more it controls other peoples' lives

The whole American experiment has been predicated on giving individuals as much control over their own lives as possible.

When you don't believe in anything except not dying, you don't really believe in anything.

The more that you expect, the less happy you will be
because if the expectations are realized you won't be grateful

Every person who speaks or writes for the public will make an occasional faux pas, and sooner or later will write or say something inappropriate.

The universities deceive when they say they have no agenda other than to open minds.

There is no happiness that isn't earned

If your parents bring you no shame, be very grateful. If you're proud of them, celebrate.

The vast majority of those who are famous are not significant and the vast majority of those who are significant are not famous.

I often wonder if I am entitled to be as happy as I am, given the amount of suffering in the world.

We measure morality by what happens. Not what is intended.

Children are God's or nature's practical joke on couples - that which is produced by passion then proceeds to nearly kill it.

If you really do hate evil, you can't hate anything else

The bigger the government, the greater the corruption

Liberals don't ask 'Does it work?' They ask 'Does it equalize?'

The Left will destroy what is good to try to make what is perfect. That is the motto of the Left

The Left has always been anti-religious, and especially anti-Christian.

There's a lot more power in calm than in vituperation.

Our universities teach non-white, non-Christian, and female students to find offense everywhere. American students get degrees in Finding Offense.

This is the belief of the Left: You negotiate with evil, and get tough with your allies

I believe that free money is as addictive as cocaine

Those who don't hate evil hate those who do

There's more time spent on teaching kids about recycling than on character development in the American schools.

God is the foundation of liberty. Because if God is not, who is? The government?

Unhappy, let alone angry, religious people provide more persuasive arguments for atheism and secularism than do all the arguments of atheists.

Where are the vehicles to character development in secular society?

Is there a point of taxation wherein even a Democrat would acknowledge it is thievery by the government?

If
we continue to teach about tolerance and intolerance
instead
of good and evil, we will end up with tolerance of
evil.

Our society is obsessed with personal rights, but it will survive only if we adopt personal obligations.

Identity without democracy is totalitarian; democracy without identity is weak and self-betraying.

A lot of women do a lot of harm because they don't control their emotions. But in terms of violence, men seem to have a monopoly

There is much less envy of the rich by the poor than there is of the happy by the unhappy; by those who believe by those who don?t believe.

Has feminism increased the pool of happy women?

If pain were water, the world would drown

My great project is to undo the moral and intellectual damage of most universities

But if there is a just God, there is ultimate justice.

When women criticize men it's called feminism. When men criticize women it's called misogyny