Patrick Moynihan

Patrick Moynihan
listening wisest yorker
listening to probably the wisest New Yorker that we can know of at this time.
kenneth meet move
Move on; I mean, I've had enough of everything, but particularly Kenneth Starr, ... Meet The Press.
man miss peace rest share
a man of peace who did so much in his life. We know him so well, miss him so much and can only share the thought that he rest in peace.
lady land senate send
We're going to send to the Senate not only the first lady of the land, but she will be the first lady of New York,
marriage children men
Marriage orients men and women toward the future, asking them not just to commit to each other but to plan, to earn, to save, and to devote themselves to advancing their children's prospects.
government liberty libertarian
The single most exciting thing you encounter in government is competence, because it's so rare.
facts opinion entitled
You are entitled to your opinion. But you are not entitled to your own facts.
agency government healthy
Somehow liberals have been unable to acquire from life what conservatives seem to be endowed with at birth: namely, a healthy skepticism of the powers of government agencies to do good.
running war democracy
So many of the new nations which were established as democracies after the second world war, during the decolonizing process, have now changed their system to state-socialism. Small elites run them, and they aren't sharing societies. They aren't even socialist. The power of the state has been merged with business property and you have the greatest concentration of power that's possible.
government important groups
I'm a Democrat, and there are an important group of things only the government can do. But let us be clear that for most of the world, what they most need is less government.
heart world break
To be Irish is to know that in the end the world will break your heart.
taken past welfare-programs
The steady expansion of welfare programs can be taken as a measure of the steady disintegration of the Negro family structure over the past generation in the United States.
mistake
There are some mistakes only someone with a Ph.D. can make.
education truth freedom
Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts.