P. J. O'Rourke

When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.

The Nobel Peace Prize has always been a joke - albeit a grim one. Alfred Bernhard Nobel famously invented dynamite and felt sorry about it.

Globalization is simply opening the free marketplace to encompass the entire world.

Tourism, human circulation considered as consumption is fundamentally nothing more than the leisure of going to see what has become banal.

As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short.

Football is controlled violence, but it is violence, which people have loved to watch since the gladiatorial contests in ancient Rome.