In my latest Mercatornet article I worry that the news that Donald Trump is not a Russian agent should have made people happy and instead they all got even angrier.
“When everybody thinks alike, nobody thinks very much.”
John Carpay to the Economic Education Association of Alberta’s 6th Essentials of Freedom conference Feb. 9 2019
In my latest National Post column I denounce the pretentious trend of extoling even quite ordinary things as “curated” rather than merely chosen or selected.
“How come dumb stuff seems so smart while you’re doing it?”
Dennis the Menace, quoted in NCC Overview Winter 2002
“When any calamity has been suffered, the first thing to be remembered, is, how much has been escaped.”
Samuel Johnson, quoted as “Thought du jour” in “Social Studies” in Globe & Mail Sept. 29, 2004
“If this physical world is all, then it is a closed hell in which we are confined like prisoners in chains, condemned to watch the other prisoners being slain.”
John Updike quoted in Huston Smith Why Religion Matters
“Drive slowly and enjoy the scenery – drive fast and join the scenery.”
Douglas Horton, quoted on https://www.hound-dog-media.com/2014/01/gamblers-fools-and-egotists-59-still_31.html