As long as I don't write about the government, religion, politics, and other institutions, I am free to print anything.

Americans cannot maintain their essential faith in government if there are two Americas, in which the private sector's work subsidizes the disproportionate benefits of this new public sector elite.

To Republicans, I humbly suggest that we make it possible for Democrats to give up their quest for redistribution of income and wealth by our acceptance of an appropriate role for government in financing those public goods and services necessary to secure a social safety net below which no American would be allowed to fall.

The banking collapse was caused, more than anything, by bad government policy and the total failure of bad regulation, rather than by greed.

The government deficit is the difference between the amount of money the government spends and the amount it has the nerve to collect.