his ongoing, radical shift toward socialism and the elimination of freedom for the Venezuelan people.

When people escape the last tyrannical regime in the Western Hemisphere, they should not be greeted with water hoses and pepper spray. This is not the American way,

Freedom is the core of all human progress. It believes that nothing's given to us, but if you're willing to work hard. If you're willing to compete, the American dream is there for you.

Darwin did not know what a bitter satire he wrote on mankind ... when he showed that free competition, the struggle for existence, which the economists celebrate as the highest historical achievement, is the normal state of the animal kingdom. Only conscious organization of social production, in which production and distribution are carried on in a planned way, can lift mankind above the rest of the animal.

After all my years, there are two things I've never got used to - haggling with a player over his contract and telling a boy he's got to go back.

Both plans restructure tax benefits ... and make these benefits fairer by ensuring they are available to all taxpayers - not just the 35 percent who itemize.