1. Liberty is like fire. It is necessary, but not everywhere and at all times and in all circumstances.
2. The American Revolution was not successful because George Washington exercised his right to free speech with the British, but because he shot them.
3. Tolerance ends where fanaticism begins because fanatics with power will never reciprocate.
4. Opinions arrived at under the pressure of the moment are oblivious to the lessons of the past.
5. Individuality is but a step away from the odd, the strange, the weird, the freakish, the nutty, the screwy and the kooky.
6. Eccentricity flies at great speed at the outer edges of the great spiral of the galaxy, threatening to disintegrate at any moment.
7. Libertarians would set free from their cages parakeets in winter.
8. If a traditionalist conservative is like a Protestant Christian, a libertarian conservative is like a Buddhist Christian.
9. Conservatives graze in the pasture. Libertarians are the flies on their backs.
10. Libertarianism is another form of materialism, for which metaphysics is an utter impossibility.
11. Liberty is not primary but is dependent upon law and order for its existence.
12. The cement of society is gratitude, friendship and brotherly love, not self-interest.
13. Human institutions are imperfectible because human nature is an irresolvable mixture of good and evil.
14. Governments which recognize that the state is instituted by God and fear Him restrain human passions, making life richer, more civilized and long.
15. Conservatives recognize others as fellow-travelers to the grave. Libertarians are Ebenezer Scrooge.
