If we wish to preserve a free society, it is essential that we recognize that the desirability of a particular object is not sufficient justification for the use of coercion. – Friedrich August von Hayek
We like to praise birds for flying. But how much of it is actually flying, and how much of it is just sort of coasting from the previous flap? – Jack Handey, Deeper Thoughts: All New, All Crispy
The substance of the eminent Socialist gentlemens speech is that making a profit is a sin. It is my belief that the real sin is taking a loss! – Sir Winston Churchill
And trust, yes, which is important, but that is what I aim towards. Now that is difficult for some people, and with that desire to get things as good as possible, I would say that Im probably regarded as quite prickly to work with. – Jeremy Irons