33 Quotes by John Fund

One thing members of Congress need to realize is how much their reliance on staffers is hurting the institution and helping make it unaccountable.

Remember, the Islamist view of democracy is: one man, one vote, one election, and that’s it.

One Blue Dog Democratic House Member reminded me earlier this month of the saying that ‘insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.’ He wondered if his fellow Members weren’t more in need of advice from psychiatrists than from economists at this point.

I believe careers should be judged independently unless there’s a clear conflict of interest in a specific case.

I think the only way we retain credibility with the Arab world is to say, ‘When push came to shove, despite the mistakes we made in the past, we are with you in democracy.’

Dozens of members of Congress will be retiring next month, and some should be missed. But there is only one Tom Coburn, the Oklahoma senator the Christian Science Monitor has dubbed ‘a rabble-rousing statesman.’