the only reason the House hasn't done even more damage is that the Senate often sands down the most noxious read more

the only reason the House hasn't done even more damage is that the Senate often sands down the most noxious ideas, making the bills merely bad, not disastrous.

If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?

If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?

At first we were rushing, putting up bad shots. Then we slowed it down and got into our offense, and read more

At first we were rushing, putting up bad shots. Then we slowed it down and got into our offense, and started running the fast break and playing our game pretty good.

They played well. You've got to give props where it's due. That ball was just bouncing their way, really it read more

They played well. You've got to give props where it's due. That ball was just bouncing their way, really it was.

We haven't seen the new study yet, and we're not in the habit of prejudging these sorts of things. (But) read more

We haven't seen the new study yet, and we're not in the habit of prejudging these sorts of things. (But) we haven't seen a reason to doubt Dr. Ramey's work.

Refrain from entering a profession where you are selling your time; as you will never receive fair value in return.

Refrain from entering a profession where you are selling your time; as you will never receive fair value in return.

So much of this world is based on illusion, temporariness, and disposability that I think it's essential that our closest read more

So much of this world is based on illusion, temporariness, and disposability that I think it's essential that our closest relationships reflect what is real.

[Thompson made himself the centerpiece of his stories] to show that a regular person could be in the midst of read more

[Thompson made himself the centerpiece of his stories] to show that a regular person could be in the midst of the craziness of the time, ... He was our historian.

Without the Milosevic trial the court has lost the possibility of finding a conclusion to the question of who is read more

Without the Milosevic trial the court has lost the possibility of finding a conclusion to the question of who is responsible for what happened in the Balkans.