Ilana Mercer Quotes

The rights to life, liberty and property were not meant to be subject to the vagaries of majority rule.

Liberals retain a totemic attachment to the Freudian idea that traumatic toilet training is destiny.

The president's linguistic infelicities—a word salad, at times—have given the press popinjays and their Washington overlords the foothold needed to go after the president. Throw in the 'bad' habits of a businessman he has retained. Trump transacts with everyone—Russians too. We voted for deals, not wars. This is the sum and substance of President Trump's offenses. That, and beating Hillary Clinton to the White House.

[G]lobal warming, that manufactured monomania.

By all means, argue against laws that prohibit victimless 'crimes' on the ground that these disproportionally ensnare blacks. But do not err in accusing all cops of targeting blacks, when the former are entrusted with enforcing the law, and the latter violate the law in disproportion to their numbers in the general population.

Think of mass immigration into America as a global 'right of return.

The anti-Trump protest ongoing is not cerebral or visceral, it's gynocentric. And it's expressly anti-male.

Keynes was to economics as Katrina was to New Orleans.

Dance, in general, has become more atavistic than artistic.

Government commissions are where accountability goes to die.

The object of creating bogus categories of crime is to leverage power over adversaries; to scare them.

If men flashed for freedom as women do; they'd be arrested, jailed and placed on the National Sex Offender Registry.

Football fetish: "We all inhabit this busy mart called America, but are united by nothing meaningful at all. The football fetish in America has intensified in the context of a country whose inhabitants agree on little else than the importance of The Game. Consequently, come playoff time, we come together fleetingly and superficially, to make a religion out of our respective professional football teams."

Tyranny strives for uniformity.

A right that can't be defended is a right in name only. If you cannot by law defend your life, you have no right to life. If you cannot defend your property, you have no right of private property. And if you cannot defend your liberty, you are not a free man. It follows that inherent in the idea of an inalienable right is the right to mount a vigorous defense of the same rights.