Baseball is the greatest game in the world and deserves the best you can give it.
If an individual is born with the obligation to obey, who is born with the right to command?
Young people today are being robbed. Of their rights. Of their freedom. Of their dignity. Of their futures. The culprits? My generation and our predecessors, who either created or failed to stop the world straddling engine of theft, degradation, manipulation, and social control we call the welfare state.
But there is no obvious reason for holding that some normal adults are entitled to make choices for other normal adults, as paternalists of both left and right believe.
Obligations may be universal or particular.
The government has become a mechanism for distributing largess, and your census form is your ticket.
Equality of rights means that some people cannot simply impose obligations on others, for the moral agency and rights of those others would then be violated.
The essential in this time of moral poverty is to create enthusiasm.
If I can find the time to do it, I'll probably become a yoga teacher.
Are you up? Dressing? (Astrid) No. I’m pissing on your rug. What do you think I’m doing? (Zarek) I’m blind. For all I know you really are peeing on my rug, which is a very nice rug incidentally, so I hope you’re kidding. (Astrid)
I endeavor to keep their attention fixed on the main objects of all science, the freedom & happiness of man.