There are only two ways of telling the complete truth - anonymously and posthumously. Thomas Sowell anonymouslycompleteposthumously Change image and share on social
Those who cry out that the government should 'do something' never even ask for data on what has actually happened when the government did something, compared to what actually happened when the government did nothing. Thomas Sowell comparecrydatum share on social
What 'multiculturalism' boils down to is that you can praise any culture in the world except Western culture - and you cannot blame any culture in the world except Western culture. Thomas Sowell blameboilculture Change image and share on social
It is a way to take people's wealth from them without having to openly raise taxes. Inflation is the most universal tax of all. Thomas Sowell inflationopenlypeople Change image and share on social
The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite. Thomas Sowell complexitygrowimply Change image and share on social
People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything. Thomas Sowell chargeenjoymeeting Change image and share on social
Mystical references to society and its programs to help may warm the hearts of the gullible but what it really means is putting more power in the hands of bureaucrats. Thomas Sowell bureaucratgulliblehand Change image and share on social
All of us should be on guard against beliefs that flatter ourselves. At the very least, we should check such beliefs against facts. Thomas Sowell beliefcheckfact Change image and share on social
Even if the government spends itself into bankruptcy and the economy still does not recover, Keynesians can always say that it would have worked if only the government had spent more. Thomas Sowell bankruptcyeconomygovernment Change image and share on social