Quotes
"The biggest threat to conservatism today is not Peter's brand of liberalism but Nick's version of libertarianism."?
--National Review Editor at Large Jonah Goldberg at a July 25 Arsalyn Program conference on "Navigating the Media Maze," referring to co-panelists Peter Beinart, editor of The New Republic, and Nick Gillespie, editor-in-chief of Reason
"People say, 'Why'd you come here? This is a Republican state,' but they're wrong. This is a libertarian area. We're going to win on a Western platform next time."?
--Howard Dean, quoted in the Idaho State Journal, July 16
"Journalists are not entitled to promise confidentiality --no one in America is."?
--Special Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald, in a brief filed in the Valerie Plame identity leak case, as quoted in The International Herald Tribune, July 6
"For God's sake, please just stop."?
--Kenyan economist James Shikwati, referring to promised increases in development aid to Africa, quoted in Der Spiegel, July 4
"People say I'm a libertarian. I don't really know what that means."?
--Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, quoted in The New York Times, June 27
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