Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power. P. J. O'Rourke alcoholdrugfundamental share on social
A deadly sins addendum is long overdue. Life has changed since Pope Gregory the Great scribbled his initial list in the sixth century. P. J. O'Rourke addendumcenturychange Change image and share on social
The one thing that's terrible about traveling for fun is writing about it. P. J. O'Rourke funterriblething Change image and share on social
Governments have monopolies on certain things, like eminent domain and deadly force. P. J. O'Rourke deadlydomaineminent Change image and share on social
Computers seem a little too adaptively flexible, like the strange natives, odd societies, and head cases we study in the social sciences. There's more opposable thumb in the digital world than I care for; it's awfully close to human. P. J. O'Rourke adaptivelycarecase share on social
All religious believers should be licensed to make sure that they are competent to hold opinions and viewpoints and that they don't believe in just any old thing, such as creationism or a flat tax. P. J. O'Rourke believercompetentcreationism Change image and share on social
The purpose of sports - even foreign sports - is not to bore people. P. J. O'Rourke bearforeignpeople Change image and share on social
There isn't much room for an outsider point of view in print any more. P. J. O'Rourke outsiderpointprint Change image and share on social
One nice thing about making jokes is that you don't have to prove them. P. J. O'Rourke jokemakenice Change image and share on social