Quotes from Peter Brimelow

If you're going to have a public subsidy to education, vouchers are clearly a better way of delivering it. They should result in some loosening up and privatization of the government school system.

Hey, nothing grows to the sky. There will be a successor movement. Right now it's nascent.

I think the Iraq War is not particularly tailored to American interests.

Theres no particular relationship between spending and educational results. Most education spending is actually on salaries, and thats allocated according to political muscle.

I think we spend too much on K-12 education a.k.a. teachers' salaries. It's the only industry where you never see any productivity increases.

Textbook publishers don't even bother to advertise at their conventions.

I think good teachers are underpaid.

Why can't teachers end up owning schools, the way waiters can open their own restaurants?

Immigration enthusiasts are so hysterical.

I regard many of the neoconservatives as personal friends, but that's not stopped them from behaving with extraordinary viciousness towards those of us who raised the immigration issue.

I think Bush's immigration proposal is treason and he should be impeached.

I've been a financial journalist for 30 years.

This type of mass influx is simply too much to handle. What we've had since the disaster of the 1965 Immigration Act will take 100 years or more to absorb.

I think Bush has capitulated on affirmative action and government spending. Apart from that, he's OK, I guess. About the same as Howard Dean.

Teacher unions are an interest group that acts in defense of their own interests, which means the union bosses' interests, not the members.

I think the Republicans are subverted by the fact that so many of their leaders send their kids to private schools, they don't really have the stomach for the fight.

A nation is an organic thing.

The real boneheads are the libertarians.

I think we spend too much on K-12 education a.k.a. teachers' salaries. It's the only industry where you never see any productivity increases.

Teacher unions are an interest group that acts in defense of their own interests, which means the union bosses' interests, not the members.

There's no particular relationship between spending and educational results. Most education spending is actually on salaries, and that's allocated according to political muscle.

the modern age the definition of a "racist" is a conservative who is winning an argument.

If you are unfortunate enough to be involved in legal action, you've got to realize that it's a three-way fight: There's you, there's your opponent, and there's your lawyer. And your lawyer is not on your side. His job is to get as much money as possible out of you, frequently in collusion with the other side's lawyer, and then move on to another client.

The modern definition of a racist is someone who is winning an argument with a liberal.