Winston Churchill said that democracy was the worst possible form of government, except for all the others. Maybe we can say the same about capitalism. For all of its faults, it gives most hardworking people a chance to improve themselves economically, even as the deck is stacked in favor of the privileged few... Here are the choices most of us face in such a system: Get bitter or get busy.

The O'Reilly Factor: The Good, the Bad, and the Completely Ridiculous in American Life. Broadway Books. 2000-09-12. p. 12. ISBN 9780767905282. OCLC 731339075.