The citizen's job is to be rude - to pierce the comfort of professional intercourse by boorish expressions of doubt

The citizen's job is to be rude - to pierce the comfort of professional intercourse by boorish expressions of doubt.

Unregulated competition is a naive metaphor for anarchy.

The wild open-market theory that died in 1929 had a run of just over thirty years. Communism, a complete melding of religious, economic, and global theories, stretched to seventy years in Russia and forty-five years in central Europe, thanks precisely to the intensive use of military and police force.

Some people don't like the 'comeback' because that suggests they went somewhere, which they didn't. That isn't what I mean. In my mind, people were doing well, and then they went right down, and they made a comeback. It's not that they went anywhere. It's that their fortunes went way down, and then they came back.

Anglo Saxons: To blame for everything.