Deterrence itself is not a preeminent value; the primary values are safety and morality.
Smoking is hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, and dangerous to the lungs.
The sheer magnitude of Speaker Pelosi's spending spree is mind boggling. Most of us do not use the number 1,000,000,000,000 in our daily lives, so it is difficult to attach tangible value to the figure.

