The '60s were a disaster in terms of social policy. The elites put in place a whole set of reforms which I… — Charles Murray Disaster Copy Share Image
“For a discussion of the Founders’ view that a successful republic required a high level of virtue in the people, see Charles… — Charles Murray High level Copy Share Image
It's strange because we think of the upper middle class, for example, as being secular, that they've fallen away from religion. Well,… — Charles Murray Church Copy Share Image
I want to give people a basic income, so that if you're working hard, doing the best you can, that you can… — Charles Murray Best Copy Share Image
But in all cases when you have problems in your interactions with your boss, there's one more question you have to ask… — Charles Murray Ask yourself Copy Share Image
Illegitimacy is important for the socialisation of little girls and especially little boys. If you have large numbers of young men growing… — Charles Murray Chaos Copy Share Image
“when the country began, the Founders were unanimously of the opinion that their creation could work in practice only because of qualities… — Charles Murray Entrepreneurship Copy Share Image
As for tattoos, it does no good to remind curmudgeons that tattoos have been around for millennia. Yes, we will agree, tattoos… — Charles Murray Good Copy Share Image
For most of our nation's history, whatever the inequality in wealth between the richest and poorest citizens, we maintained a cultural equality… — Charles Murray Equality Copy Share Image
I can get a good doctor in a minute and a half. Getting a really good electrician - that's hard. — Charles Murray Doctor Copy Share Image
IQ is a very important predictor, not just of academic success, but of economic success. — Charles Murray Academic success Copy Share Image
If you don't start your career until thirty, that still gives you thirty-five years to make it professionally. If you can't make… — Charles Murray Career Copy Share Image
It's great if someone has a road-to-Damascus experience, but I think that deep and lasting faith is a lifetime project, and includes… — Charles Murray Deep Copy Share Image
Probably the smartest president we've had in terms of I.Q. in the last 50 years was Jimmy Carter, and I think he… — Charles Murray He Copy Share Image
“An unavoidable side effect of ambition is to be gnawed by ambition anxiety about whether you’re going to succeed. You’re bound to… — Charles Murray Ambition Copy Share Image
More humility, in terms of recognizing our luck, and more realism, in understanding at a deep level that being smart doesn't make… — Charles Murray Good Copy Share Image
People are voluntarily giving money to A.E.I. - there is no government money - because they think the work we do is… — Charles Murray Giving Copy Share Image
To talk about the superiority of an ethnic group on the basis of some points of difference on IQ tests is idiotic. — Charles Murray Difference Copy Share Image
There's a big difference between being good and being nice. Being good involves tough choices - tough love. — Charles Murray Big Copy Share Image
There's a big difference in outcomes between children who grow up without a father and children who grow up with a married… — Charles Murray Big Copy Share Image
