Commonsense Quotes

The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense.

Commonsense is the realised sense of proportion.

The implications of these considerations justify the statement that all empirically verifiable knowledge even the commonsense knowledge of everyday life - involves implicitly, if not explicitly, systematic theory in this sense.

By making bold cuts in spending and commonsense entitlement reforms, we will make our government simpler, smaller, and smarter.

With the discovery of vast new North American energy resources - thanks to the application of proven technologies like hydraulic fracturing and commonsense regulatory processes on non-federal lands - the U.S. government should no longer be in the business of spending taxpayer dollars on risky, exotic energy projects.