If evolution is true, you could not know that it’s true because your brain is nothing but chemicals. Think about that.
I say the phone records of law abiding citizens are none of their damn business!
If congress refuses to obey its own rules. If congress refuses to pass a balanced budget. If congress refuses to read the Bills. Then I say, sweep the place clean, limit their terms, and send them HOME!
The Founders never intended for Americans to trust their government. Our entire Constitution was predicated on the notion that government was a necessary evil, to be restrained and minimized as much as possible.
We will not cut one penny from the safety net until we've cut every penny from corporate welfare.
We shouldn't have a program where we just say that we're going to take care of the world's refugees. Nobody in the Middle East is doing anything. Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait - all the Gulf nations are doing nothing.
I don't want to live in a nanny state where people are telling me where I can go and what I can do.
It wasn't about mechanics; it was about a feeling, wanting to give someone something, which in turn was really gratifying. That really resonated for me.
I'm not in the business of changing policies. I hope to inform, not form, decisions.
Invisible harmony is better than visible.
I see Hermes, unsuspected, dying, well-beloved, saying to the people, "Do not weep for me, This is not my true country, I have lived banished from my true country - I now go back there, I return to the celestial sphere where every one goes in his turn. "