Don't argue that you can't find a job that pays enough to support yourself. You can. You just can't find a job… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
We are under a moral obligation to do our best to realize the best that human beings can be. To neglect that… — Charles Murray 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 Copy Share Image
If we want to jack up the tax rates on the really rich, the amounts of money that would bring in are… — Charles Murray Class Copy Share Image
To voice one's curmudgeonly thoughts - 'I hate tattoos,' 'If that kid says 'like' even one more time, I'm going to fire… — Charles Murray Fire 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 Copy Share Image
America's always been very good at providing help to people in need. It hasn't been perfect, but they've been very good at… — Charles Murray America 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 Copy Share Image
People are starting to notice the great divide. The Tea party sees the aloofness in a political elite that thinks it knows… — Charles Murray America Copy Share Image
When America installs a minimum income, it's going to be doing it in a very different historical context than Switzerland or Sweden… — Charles Murray America Copy Share Image
The relationship between heredity and IQ in human beings is well established. But that does not mean that if you have a… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
I think we ought to strip our laws and regulations of everything that rewards or recommends or requires preferential treatment by race.… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
IQ is equivalent to chip speed, and superior chip speed will enable certain things that inferior chip speed will not enable. The… — Charles Murray Human Copy Share Image
Here's the secret you should remember whenever you hear someone lamenting how tough it is to get ahead in the postindustrial global… — Charles Murray 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 Copy Share Image
“I propose another explanation: The reason so many Americans have become alienated from government since the poll of 1964 is that government… — Charles Murray American government Copy Share Image
Trumpism' is the expression by the white working class of a lot of legitimate grievances that it has with the ruling class. — Charles Murray Class Copy Share Image
The religiosity of Americans I don't think has ever been determined by how much money they make. — Charles Murray Americans Copy Share Image
The government cannot enforce its mountain of laws and regulations without voluntary compliance. — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
I want to keep the government out of the business of giving incentives to have or not have kids, or incentives to… — Charles Murray Business Copy Share Image
I would like to have seen millions of votes left blank for president to send a message there are millions of voters… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
There's a big difference between being good and being nice. Being good involves tough choices - tough love. — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
“it is said that roosters think the sun rises because they crow. Politicians are much the same.” — Charles Murray Politics 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
No woman has been a significant original thinker in any of the world's great philosophical traditions. — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
The way that social norms become social norms is not through any systematic process. It is through a flowering of an understanding… — Charles Murray Culture Copy Share Image
My professional background consisted of evaluating specific programs the government was sponsoring in education or social services or, when I was in… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
There is one group that is more consistently portrayed as ineffectual, as unvirtuous, as incompetent, as objects of fun, and that is… — Charles Murray Class Copy Share Image
To equate IQ with human virtue or wisdom or character or a whole variety of other of the most important measures of… — Charles Murray Character Copy Share Image
I did not want my children to grow up only knowing other upper-middle-class kids like themselves. — Charles Murray Children Copy Share Image
A guaranteed basic income has the potential for making civic organizations, families and neighborhoods much more vital, helpful and responsive than they… — Charles Murray Civic 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
I think there is this rage on campuses about Donald Trump and - as someone who has written pretty explicitly about my… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
Certainly, I find that 'Mere Christianity' speaks to me. So why am I still an agnostic? Beats me. — Charles Murray Agnostic Copy Share Image
It takes a lot of courage, self-confidence, and stubbornness to be an openly committed Christian - or openly committed to any of… — Charles Murray Christianity Copy Share Image
Well, do I think watching 35 hours of TV a week is a terrific thing to do? Not particularly. But do I… — Charles Murray 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
The new upper class devotes incredible amounts of effort to raising their kids but that also includes incredible amounts of effort in… — Charles Murray Effort 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
The feminist revolution has tied writers into knots when it comes to the third-person singular pronoun. Using the masculine pronoun as the… — Charles Murray Feminine Copy Share Image