politics

"The Golden Straitjacket is the defining political-economic garment of globalization. The tighter you wear it, the more gold it produces."

"The Pentagon will get an extra $165 billion over the next two years—that’s even more than Donald Trump asked for...The figures contained in the recent budget deal that kept Congress open, as well as i…"

"John Shadegg Congressional campaign site"

"Democracy is in principle the suppression of class government, though it is not yet the actual suppression of classes."

"I didn’t sense the president was downplaying anything,"

"I return to economics and to economists, and to the question of why the profession’s directions have evolved in the manners evident from this book. A major conservative economist once explained that a…"

"And further, I tell you that the Jew is right, when he acts as he does – because we are too timid to be as German as the Jew is Jewish! … It happened at the time of the Soviet Republic: When the unlea…"

"The nice men in periwigs who came up with the Fourth Amendment were recklessly naive to imagine that branches of a government, each of whose power is enhanced when the power of the other branches grow…"

"When Thatcher ran for prime minister she said — remember this, this is the Iron Lady — she said, "The British national health care system is safe in my hands." She wasn't going to take on health care,…"

"If you’ll forgive me, sir, physics is not politics. You can’t make things happen by trying harder."

"Without the basis in written law, and without the basis in our Constitution ratified by the people, judges can't make laws. And if we accept the notion that their dictates are law, then we have not on…"

"Government grows because low-income individuals use the political system to redistribute income toward themselves."

"That graft and corruption are found in governmental enterprises is a fact, but that they are more prevalent there than in business cannot be demonstrated."

"Should not the government own all those industries which have to do with the obtaining of raw materials and transforming them into necessary products mines, packing plants, grain elevators, oil fields…"

"Portraits of Galton from the National Portrait Gallery"

"Political scientists almost everywhere have promoted the expansion of government power. They have functioned as the clergy of oppression."

"At a time most people would have thought that the aim of the Hong Kong Government should to be bring the whole community together, but it seems appallingly divisive to use anachronistic common law cha…"

"In terms of the big decisions before the Government, he was incapable of making them. He, as a seasoned politician from the TV cameras could turn it on, but his demeanour behind closed doors was absol…"

"No.I am on National duty, every thing else can wait."

"Political regimes come and go, but bad habits endure."