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"A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling 'Stop!'"
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"If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility."
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"This land on which so many centuries have left their mark is merely an obligatory retreat for you, whereas it has always been our dearest hope. Your too sudden passion is made up of spite and necessity."
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"In the legal respect, after the execution of the supposed incendiaries, the other half of Moscow burned down."
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"Up to 90% of all inventions of the world comes from the Protestant world."
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"And out of that hopeless attempt has come nearly all that we call human history-money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery-the long terrible story of man trying to find something other than God which will make him happy."
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"Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point."
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"Historian - a broad-gauge gossip."
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"The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly; more heroism has been displayed in the household and the closet, than on the most memorable battlefields in history."
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"If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it would have changed the history of music and of aviation."
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"Newspapers are the second hand of history. This hand, however, is usually not only of inferior metal to the other hands, it also seldom works properly."
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"A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling 'Stop!'"
History
"Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples' money, except when it comes to questions of national survival when they prefer to be generous with other people's freedom and security."
Money
"It is not a sign of arrogance for the king to rule. That is what he is there for."
Authority
"Liberals claim to want to give a hearing to other views, but then are shocked and offended to discover that there are other views."
Politics
"I would like to electrocute everyone who uses the word "fair" in connection with income tax policies."
Connection
"There is an inverse relationship between reliance on the state and self-reliance."
Self
"Truth is a demure lady, much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave. She is there, but people must want her, and seek her out."
Truth
"Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality, the costs become prohibitive."
Reality
"Life can't be all bad when for ten dollars you can buy all the Beethoven sonatas and listen to them for ten years."
Life
"I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would affront your intelligence."
Intelligence
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