“Freedom is a lonely battle, but if the United States doesn't lead it -...” — Cal Thomas Quote

“Freedom is a lonely battle, but if the United States doesn't lead it - sometimes imperfectly, but mostly with honor - who will?”

“Sometimes people need a kick in the pants to get them to do what they would be doing if government weren't there as a perpetual parent.”

“In a free society, government reflects the soul of its people. If people want change at the top, they will have to live in different ways. Our major social problems are not the cause of our decadence. They are a reflection of it.”

“There has not yet been a major ground offensive battle... There are, we know, negotiations going on between the opposition forces and the Taliban leadership for surrender.”

“The only way that we can win over potential jihadists to liberal democracy is by winning the battle of ideas.”

“When I was going through my chemotherapy, I realized not many people are willing to talk about cancer, even after getting fully cured. Celebrities and educated people are also very protective and private about it. I still haven't understood why. I decided to fight my battle out in the public.”