I am a passport-carrying citizen of the E.U. Conrad Black carrycitizenpassport Change image and share on social
All my life, Americans have been accustomed to thinking of theirs as 'the richest, freest' country in the world. By most measurements, it was long a contender for that honor, and - among the larger countries, if equal weight were given to wealth and indices of freedom - probably did deserve to be so described. Conrad Black accustomamericancontender share on social
Terrorists cannot threaten the survival of a great nation. Conrad Black greatnationsurvival Change image and share on social
The United States is a proud, determined, hard-working, talented, patriotic nation and people, and it is not over-extended in the manner of empires of the past that took over the lands of others and eventually collapsed under the weight of the over-ambitious hegemon. Conrad Black ambitiouscollapsedetermine share on social
At least 80 percent of American prisoners are grossly over-sentenced. The Supreme Court knows this, but shows scant concern for this human side of criminal justice. Conrad Black americanconcerncourt Change image and share on social
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 the thought of not trying to be in contact with Him. Conrad Black approachconcludecontact share on social
Economics is half psychology and half Grade Three arithmetic, and the U.S. does not now have either half right. Conrad Black arithmeticeconomicsgrade Change image and share on social
Maximising my wealth was never my chief thing. Conrad Black chiefmaximisething Change image and share on social
The argument of socialists, that people really want to share, beyond a reasonable level of charity, is rubbish, though it is espoused by a lot of rich, pious hypocrites who want to share only enough to avoid widespread starvation, mob violence, and government seizure of more of their incomes. Conrad Black argumentavoidcharity share on social