"Burning the flag is a stupid and ugly act, but there is something lovely and enlightened about a regime that tolerates it in the name of freedom." -James Taranto
"More than the export of democracy, it is the export of entrepreneurial capitalism that can produce a new birth of peace and freedom around our globe. Entrepreneurial capitalism is based on individual invention, and because wealth comes from one's own initiative, it advances human dignity." -Carl J. Schramm
"I no longer believe in big plans that try to comprehensively anticipate every requirement and every contingency. Unintended consequences really have to do with naive people believing that there are no holes [in the rules]. It's very easy to seduce yourself into thinking that you've got everything under control. And the reality is, it's almost never true." -Chip Morningstar
"Terrorism is an information war disguised as a military operation. The press plays a symbiotic role, and isn't willing to address that.” -Glenn Reynolds (instapundit)