Government commissions are where accountability goes to die. — Ilana Mercer Accountability Copy Share Image
A brave nation fights only because it must; a cowardly nation fights because it can. — Ilana Mercer Brave Copy Share Image
Like environmentalists, politicians generally privilege flora and fauna over folks. — Ilana Mercer Environmentalist Copy Share Image
Obamacare is a marketplace in the same way the Knockout Game is a game. — Ilana Mercer Game Copy Share Image
Think of mass immigration into America as a global 'right of return.' — Ilana Mercer America Copy Share Image
If for harming himself a man forfeits his freedom, then he is not free at all. — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
If women with the same skills as men were getting only 78 cents for every dollar a man earns, men would have… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
In the bureaucracy, incentives will forever be inverted. Failure results in success: in more funds, more training, more time off. — Ilana Mercer Bureaucracy Copy Share Image
Adding an overarching tier of tyrants - the EU - to European governments has benefited Europeans as a second hangman enhances the… — Ilana Mercer Europe Copy Share Image
The strength of ideas rests on their relationship to reality. MacKinnon’s unrealistic fulminations against a phantom patriarchy exist in the arid arena… — Ilana Mercer Ideas Copy Share Image
Rights give rise to legal claims. Ultimately, the more rights animals are granted, the greater the legal lien exercised on their behalf… — Ilana Mercer Animal Copy Share Image
The military works like government; is financed like government, and sports the same inherent malignancies and perverse incentives of government, down to… — Ilana Mercer Government Copy Share Image
From dwarf tossing to drug taking: The legislator has no place in voluntary exchanges between consenting adults, as dodgy and as dangerous… — Ilana Mercer Adults Copy Share Image
Islamic terrorism is the handiwork of people who've heeded, not hijacked, Islam. Or so says [Wafa] Sultan. — Ilana Mercer Handiwork Copy Share Image
What is more obscene: the idea that one can apologize for the hubris and deceit that is Obama and his health care,… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
In the rare event that the Supreme Court refuses to play along [...] there is always a perfectly legal, extra-constitutional, quasi-legislative, quasi-executive,… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as absolute free speech; there are only absolute rights of private property. Speech is circumscribed by private… — Ilana Mercer Absolutes Copy Share Image
Still - and for all Obama's heavy hinting to the contrary - Islam has no "human rights." The ideas of individual rights… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
'You didn't build that' will be Obama's political epitaph: With these remarks, Obama has come out of the closet as a most… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
free market is a market in which groups and individuals are differently represented. Parity in prosperity and performance between differently able individuals… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
A silly society is a youth-obsessed society: To the Chinese, who appreciate the value of experience, the greater the ratio in a… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
The nice men in periwigs who came up with the Fourth Amendment were recklessly naive to imagine that branches of a government,… — Ilana Mercer Amendments Copy Share Image
Christianity in our country is a lot like what the Ducksters profess. No longer doctrinaire or demanding, the mishmash of pop-religion practiced… — Ilana Mercer America Copy Share Image
A crucial difference between lite libertarians and the right kind is that to the former, the idea of liberty is propositional -… — Ilana Mercer Aggression Copy Share Image
Ron Paul would have demanded that entire departments be shuttered – not that the bums merely bring into balance what was stolen… — Ilana Mercer Balance Copy Share Image
One’s life, liberty and the products of one’s labor were not intended to be up for grabs by grubby, greedy majorities. Contra… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
Because of the oil-and-water relationship governments have cultivated between ethics and political economy, speaking in plain terms - spelling it out as… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
Zimbabwe, once the breadbasket of Africa, is now its dust bowl. — Ilana Mercer Africa Copy Share Image
Socialism is humanity's second nature. All politicians do is turn human vice into votes. — Ilana Mercer Capitalism Copy Share Image
Islamic terrorism is the handiwork of people who've heeded, not hijacked, Islam. — Ilana Mercer Handiwork Copy Share Image
A depraved culture supports a depraved politics and vice versa. — Ilana Mercer Culture Copy Share Image
Liberals can always be trusted to see God in Mumia Abu-Jamal and the devil in the Pope. — Ilana Mercer Devil Copy Share Image
Chinese mercantilism is not free trade, but it is far better than American militarism. — Ilana Mercer China Copy Share Image
Mistaking Palestinian military weakness for moral innocence seems to further amplify the inattention of journalists to the culture of lies. — Ilana Mercer Innocence Copy Share Image