We’re the greatest athletes in the world without a doubt. — Hulk Hogan

Much of what sophisticates loftily refer to as the “complexityof the real world is in fact the inconsistency in their own minds. — Thomas Sowell

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

I suspect that even most conservatives would prefer to live in the kind of world conjured up in the liberals’ imagination rather than in the kind of world we are in fact stuck with. — Thomas Sowell

American prosperity and American free enterprise are both highly unusual in the world, and we should not overlook the possibility that the two are connected. — Thomas Sowell

This is not who i am. i believe very strongly that every person in the world is important and should not be treated differently based on race, gender, orientation, religious beliefs or otherwise. — Hulk Hogan

The welfare state is the oldest con game in the world. First you take people’s money away quietly, and then you give some of it back to them flamboyantly. — Thomas Sowell

Most of the founders of this country had day jobs for years. They were not career politicians. … We need leaders with experience in the real world, not experience in the phony world of politics. — Thomas Sowell

Tariffs that save jobs in the steel industry mean higher steel prices, which in turn means fewer sales of American steel products around the world and losses of far more jobs than are saved. — Thomas Sowell

When you’re nWo, you’re nWo for life. — Hulk Hogan

I’ve been around so long and no matter if I’ve done good things or bad things, or my personal life has been good or bad, the fans have always stuck with me. — Hulk Hogan

Life does not ask what we want. It presents us with options — Thomas Sowell

I woke up and realized life is great and people are awesome and life is worth living. — Hulk Hogan

The freedom of America is the freedom to live your own life and take your own chances. — Thomas Sowell

If there’s an appeal and they win, come what may, i ‘m fine all i wanted was to let everyone know what gawker’s all about and what they do to destroy lives. — Hulk Hogan

Trump lived, like Hulk Hogan, as a real–life fictional character.” — Michael Wolff

Life in general has never been even close to fair, so the pretense that the government can make it fair is a valuable and inexhaustible asset to politicians who want to expand government. — Thomas Sowell

Sometimes it seems as if I have spent the first half of my life refusing to let white people define me and the second half refusing to let black people define me. — Thomas Sowell

Everyone may be called “comrade,” but some comrades have the power of life and death over other comrades. — Thomas Sowell

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

You need to be empathetic in your own personal life and we help our neighbors and our friends out who are struggling in our neighborhoods. But we don’t make bad decisions based on empathy. — Thomas Sowell

Racism is not dead, but it is on life support––kept alive by politicians, race hustlers and people who get a sense of superiority by denouncing others as ‘racists’ — Thomas Sowell

In liberal logic, if life is unfair then the answer is to turn more tax money over to politicians, to spend in ways that will increase their chances of getting reelected. — Thomas Sowell

We need laws written by people who have confronted life in the real world, not in the sheltered world of trust fund recipients of the insulated cocoon of academia. — Thomas Sowell

All justice is inherently social. Can someone on a desert island be either just or unjust? — Thomas Sowell

Envy plus rhetoric equals “social justice.”. — Thomas Sowell

There are no dead–end jobs. There are no dead–end jobs. There are only dead–end people. Our current social philosophy, and the welfare state apparatus based on it, are creating more dead–end people. — Thomas Sowell

The principles applied in economic processes are general social principles. — Thomas Sowell

A passionate commitment to social justice is no substitute for knowing what the hell you’re talking about. — Thomas Sowell

Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has been a history of replacing what worked with what sounded good. — Thomas Sowell

Morality, like other inputs into the social process, follows the law of diminishing returns–meaning ultimately, negative returns. People can be too moral. — Thomas Sowell

Social Engineering–The art of replacing what works with what sounds good. — Thomas Sowell

While rationalism at the individual level is a plea for more personal autonomy from cultural norms, at the social level it is often a claim–or arrogation–of power to stifle the autonomy of others. — Thomas Sowell

Tolerating imperfections is the price of freedom. — Thomas Sowell

Capitalism is not an ‘ism.’ It is closer to being the opposite of an ‘ism,’ because it is simply the freedom of ordinary people to make whatever economic transactions they can mutually agree to. — Thomas Sowell

Eternal vigilance is only part of the price of freedom. The maturity to live with imperfections is another crucial part of the price of freedom. — Thomas Sowell

Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric. — Thomas Sowell

Force is the antithesis of freedom, but force must be used, if only to defend against other force. — Thomas Sowell

What freedom does a starving man have?” The answer is that starvation is a tragic human condition–perhaps more tragic than loss of freedom. That does not prevent these from being two different things. — Thomas Sowell

You do not need proof for what people want to believe. — Thomas Sowell

If you truly believe in the brotherhood of man, then you must believe that blacks are just as capable of being racists as whites are. — Thomas Sowell

The fashionable idiocy that haters must have justifications is one of those ideas that George Orwell said only an intellectual could believe––because no one else could be such a fool. — Thomas Sowell

It is bad enough that so many people believe things without any evidence. What is worse is that some people have no conception of evidence and regard facts as just someone else’s opinion. — Thomas Sowell

Liberals seem to assume that, if you don’t believe in their particular political solutions, then you don’t really care about the people that they claim to want to help. — Thomas Sowell

There is nothing so bad that politics cannot make it worse. — Thomas Sowell

The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics. — Thomas Sowell

All the political angst and moral melodrama about getting ‘the rich’ to pay ‘their fair share’ is part of a big charade. This is not about economics, it is about politics. — Thomas Sowell

You have to have a sense of humor if you follow politics. Otherwise, the sheer fraudulence of it all will get you down. — Thomas Sowell

Anyone who does not understand the utter cynicism of politics does not understand politics. — Thomas Sowell

In politics, the truth is strictly optional and that also seems to be true in parts of the media. — Thomas Sowell

It is truly a triumph of rhetoric over reality when people can believe that going into politics is ‘public service,’ but that producing food, shelter, transportation, or medical care is not. — Thomas Sowell

There are few talents so richly rewarded–especially in politics and the media–as the ability to portray parasites as victims, and portray demands for preferential treatment as struggles for equal rights. — Thomas Sowell

Politics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest. — Thomas Sowell

There is no bigger waste of time than doing 90% of what is necessary. — Thomas Sowell

Time was when people used to brag about how old they were–and I am old enough to remember it. — Thomas Sowell

The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department. — Thomas Sowell

If we spend our time with regrets over yesterday, and worries over what might happen tomorrow, we have no today in which to live. — Thomas Sowell

Hopefully I can become the Babe Ruth of the World Wrestling Federation and be the champion at the same time. — Hulk Hogan

One of the most pervasive political visions of our time is the vision of liberals as compassionate and conservatives as less caring. — Thomas Sowell

Some people say that taxes are the price we pay for civilization. But the runaway taxes of our time are the price we pay for being gullible. — Thomas Sowell

How you treat the helpless is the real test of morality. Lots of people are flunking that test big time. — Thomas Sowell

I know what happens every time I get in front of a UK crowd–they just go nuts and they are so nice and excited and crazy and they won’t sit down. — Hulk Hogan

One of the most important reasons for studying history is that virtually every stupid idea that is in vogue today has been tried before and proved disastrous before, time and again. — Thomas Sowell

After watching wrestling for 20 years, I thought I had enough confidence to do it. There were no wrestling schools at the time. — Hulk Hogan

Politics is not about facts. It is about what politicians can get people to believe. — Thomas Sowell

The fact that so many successful politicians are such shameless liars is not only a reflection on them, it is also a reflection on us. When the people want the impossible, only liars can satisfy. — Thomas Sowell

Right after liberal Democrats, the most dangerous politicians are country club Republicans. — Thomas Sowell

The idea that money is corrupting innocent politicians would be laughable if it did not lead to such dangerous legislation. — Thomas Sowell

There is nothing that politicians like better than handing out benefits to be paid for by someone else. — Thomas Sowell

You may scoff at the Tooth Fairy if you like. But the Tooth Fairy’s approach has gotten more politicians elected than any economist’s analysis. — Thomas Sowell

People who refuse to accept unpleasant truths have no right to complain about politicians who lie to them. What other kind of candidates would such people elect? — Thomas Sowell

What is history but the story of how politicians have squandered the blood and treasure of the human race? — Thomas Sowell

It is amazing how many of the intelligentsia call it “greed” to want to keep what you have earned, but not greed to want to take away what somebody else has earned, and let politicians use it to buy votes. — Thomas Sowell

Compassion is good but politicians have turned compassion into the welfare state. — Thomas Sowell

How long do politicians have to keep on promising heaven and delivering hell before people catch on and stop getting swept away by rhetoric? — Thomas Sowell

Any politician who starts shouting election–year demagoguery about the rich and the poor should be asked, “What about the other 90 percent of the people?” — Thomas Sowell

The biggest myth about labor unions is that unions are for the workers. Unions are for unions, just as corporations are for corporations and politicians are for politicians. — Thomas Sowell

If politicians stopped meddling with things they don’t understand, there would be a more drastic reduction in the size of government than anyone in either party advocates. — Thomas Sowell

Any politician who can be elected only by turning Americans against other Americans is too dangerous to be elected. — Thomas Sowell

I have never understood why it is “greed” to want to keep the money you have earned but not greed to want to take somebody else’s money. — Thomas Sowell

People who decry the fact that businesses are in business “just to make money” seldom understand the implications of what they are saying. You make money by doing what other people want, not what you want. — Thomas Sowell

Being willing to donate the taxpayers’ money is not the same as being willing to put your own money where your mouth is. — Thomas Sowell

People who identify themselves as conservatives donate money to charity more often than people who identify themselves as liberals. They donate more money and a higher percentage of their incomes. — Thomas Sowell

In politics, throwing the taxpayers’ money at disasters is supposed to show your compassion. But robbing Peter to pay Paul is not compassion. It is politics. — Thomas Sowell

Prices are important not because money is considered paramount but because prices are a fast and effective conveyor of information through a vast society in which fragmented knowledge must be coordinated. — Thomas Sowell