I’ve been to Africa three times. All right? You can’t bring Western reasoning into the culture. The same way you can’t bring it into fundamental Islam.
The more laws that governments pass, the less individual freedom there is. Any student of history will tell you that. Totalitarian countries ban pretty much everything.
America today is a confused society, caught up in a terror war, a culture war, and a media war, where honesty and professional standards have vanished.
Many conservatives were openly angry with the Bush administration over enormous government spending and the chaos in Iraq. I don’t see as much independent thinking on the left, where President Obama is rarely criticized by his acolytes.
That’s my advice to all homosexuals, whether they’re in the Boy Scouts, or in the Army or in high school: Shut up, don’t tell anybody what you do, your life will be a lot easier.
Donald Trump so far is sending a signal that he’s going to run the government like his business and maybe that’s going to work. It’s a new approach but there’s no doubt that he wants to run this as one continuing negotiation.
I think the secret to success is a short-term outlook. So for example, I’m writing the next Killing book now and I have to just make every chapter compelling, so I can’t get too far ahead of it. I just stay in the present and then go over what I have to do.
Will you have that done, please? Send over the FBI and just put them in chains, because they, you know, they’re undermining everything and they don’t care, couldn’t care less.
For some reason, President Obama is being heckled about “don’t ask, don’t tell,” which may be revoked. The president wants gays to be allowed to serve openly in the military.
