I don’t think the West needs to apologize – or pay – for having invented the steam engine. Charles Krauthammer Read Quote
It is an old liberal theme that conservative ideas, being red in tooth and claw, cannot possibly emerge from any notion of the public good. Charles Krauthammer Read Quote
In the liberal remake of ‘Casablanca,’ the police captain comes upon the scene of the shooting and orders his men to ’round up the usual weapons.’ It’s always the weapon and never the shooter. Charles Krauthammer Read Quote
I would write my editorials using a manual typewriter in pitch-black darkness… I would produce the whole thing without having seen the text. Charles Krauthammer Read Quote
A drone is a high-tech version of an old army and a musket. It ought to be used in Somalia to hunt bad guys, but not in America. I don’t want to see it hovering over anybody’s home. Charles Krauthammer Read Quote
I am grateful to have played a small role in the conversations that have helped guide this extraordinary nation’s destiny. Charles Krauthammer Read Quote
If you control one house of Congress, you cannot abolish something like Obamacare, no matter how much pressure you apply. Charles Krauthammer Read Quote
If you get a call to go to a certain place in the middle of the night to pick up stolen goods, and it turns out the stolen goods don’t show up but the cops show up, I think you’re going to have a very weak story saying, ‘Well, I got swindled here.’ Charles Krauthammer Read Quote
In the end, what brings civilizations down is when the elites lose confidence in the rightness of their cause. Charles Krauthammer Read Quote
