by E.O. | Nov 23, 2024 | Quotes and Quips
“Quite a bit of government effort is required to create a system in which government leaves people alone.” – P.J.O’Rourke
by E.O. | Nov 22, 2024 | Quotes and Quips
“Children who grow up in two-parent homes, or with their married biological parents, do better on a whole host of outcome indicators. They certainly tend to grow up in more economically stable environments, tend to go to college more, go to prison less. And on the...
by E.O. | Nov 21, 2024 | Quotes and Quips
“If you have taken a wrong turning, then to go forward does not get you any nearer. If you are on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; and in that case the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive man.”...
by E.O. | Nov 20, 2024 | Quotes and Quips
“Does religious conviction provide a powerful reason for killing? Undeniably it often does. It also often provides the sole compelling reason for refusing to kill, or for being merciful, or for seeking peace; only the profoundest ignorance of history could prevent one...
by E.O. | Nov 19, 2024 | Quotes and Quips
“Toxic empathy uses empathy as a kind of a mallet of manipulation, by which those in power and media extort people into taking a particular position by saying, ‘In order to be a compassionate and kind person, this is the stance that you must take.’ It says that...
Recent Comments