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" Suicidal terrorists may have short shelf lives. "

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" Compassion is contempt with a human face. "

" Alas few socialists are either benevolent enough to work hard at these occupations out of benevolence or self-interested enough to work hard at them for money. "

" Self-righteousness has killed more people than smoking. "

" Language is froth on the surface of thought. "

" When I see a slippery slope, my instinct is to build a terrace. "

" Amateur bureaucrats are often even worse than professional bureaucrats. "

" Both politicians and journalists face situations which strain their honesty and humanity. My opinion is that politicians on the average stand up somewhat better than journalists. "

" It is said that man doesn't live by bread alone. Sometimes this is unfortunate, because people who cannot live by bread alone too often kill other people in consequence of the fights they get into. "

" Hard distinctions make bad philosophy. "

" Soccer riots kill at most tens. Intellectuals' ideological riots sometimes kill millions. "

" An excessive knowledge of Marxism is a sign of a misspent youth. "

" If a person can be said to have the wrong attitude, there is no need to pay attention to his arguments. "

" Never abandon a theory that explains something until you have a theory that explains more. "

" The slogan was 'Don't trust anyone over thirty'. Sixty years later the slogan became, 'Don't trust anyone over ninety'. "

" Don't try to talk anyone out of concentrating his hatred on Ayn Rand or any other dead person. It can't harm the dead. Diverted to a living person, it might actually do harm. "

" Asking a critic to name his favorite book is like asking a butcher to name his favorite pig. "

" When thugs by nature meet thugs by political conviction, 5-0 is not surprising. "

" He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense. "

" A declining institution often experiences survival of the unfittest. "

" Of course, Third World leaders love you. By ascribing third world ills to First World sins, you absolve them of blame for their countries' failure to advance. "

" Once a person has killed other people on behalf of an ideology, he becomes rather devoted to it. "

" Honor among thieves is the ancestor of all honor. "

" The peace movement is a great force for peace. Some of the world's most quarrelsome people act out their aggressions through the peace movement. "

" An extreme optimist is a man who believes that humanity will probably survive even if it doesn't take his advice. "

" There is only one thing more harmful to society than an elected official forgetting the promises he made in order to get elected; that's when he doesn't forget them. "

" Slogans rarely convince the unconvinced. However, they do rally the troops already on your side. "

" Committing genocide on behalf of an institution generates greater loyalty to it than merely getting people fired from their jobs on its behalf. "

" If I owned Marseilles and Hell, I'd rent out Marseilles and live in Hell. "

" My hobby of not attending meetings about recycling saves more energy than your hobby of recycling. "

" Inside of many liberals is a fascist struggling to get out. "