Private-sector firms are increasingly active in the prison industry and they and the militantly unionized correctional officers, almost all unskilled labor, constantly lead public demands for more criminal statutes and more draconian penalties. — Conrad Black Copy Share Image
The whole nuclear-arms-control and non-proliferation policy of the nuclear powers is a fraud: The Americans could not prevent the Soviets from replicating their weaponry,… — Conrad Black Copy Share
Economics is half psychology and half Grade Three arithmetic, and the U.S. does not now have either half right. — Conrad Black Copy Share
There is a legitimate concern about wealth distribution in the United States, but the answer is not to scapegoat any individual who makes over… — Conrad Black Copy Share
Given the genocidal belligerence of Iranian threats against Israel, it is hard to take issue with Israel's right to preemptive self-defense. — Conrad Black Copy Share
[Canada's social welfare system is] an overgenerous reinsurance policy for an underachieving people. — Conrad Black Copy Share
Since biblical times, and probably before, the wealthy have been envied and condemned. — Conrad Black Copy Share
The American legal industry is a medieval guild in which the prosecutors, bar, and bench join hands to ensure that legal invoices are paid,… — Conrad Black Copy Share
There can be no return to prosperity while the government (of Ontario) believes that taking money from the people who have earned it and… — Conrad Black Copy Share
Private-sector firms are increasingly active in the prison industry and they and the militantly unionized correctional officers, almost all unskilled labor, constantly lead public… — Conrad Black Copy Share
It is galling to see such mendacious hypocrites as Kennedy and Biden at the Senate Judiciary Committee sitting in judgment on distinguished jurists. — Conrad Black Copy Share
From the early Seventies to the mid-Eighties, I approached Rome at a snail's pace. Having concluded that God existed, I could not seriously entertain… — Conrad Black Copy Share
Eastern Muslim countries, such as Indonesia and Malaysia, are relative success stories, as they are not afflicted by the Arab heritage of retreat and… — Conrad Black Copy Share
