Some people think that as the Chinese economy becomes more and more capitalistic it will inevitably become more democratic.

So I think one can say on empirical grounds - not because of some philosophical principle - that you can't have democracy unless you have a market economy.

In a market economy, however, the individual has some possibility of escaping from the power of the state.

I like some animals more than some people, some people more than some animals.

Some people are more terrorist than others.

Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative.