I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.

I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.

It's an opportunity for citizens who care about issues to communicate with lawmakers about what's happening in their communities. Without read more

It's an opportunity for citizens who care about issues to communicate with lawmakers about what's happening in their communities. Without that input, lawmakers might not be able to make informed decisions.

That's what we like. But we couldn't put them away. They just kept hanging around.

That's what we like. But we couldn't put them away. They just kept hanging around.

A lot of middle-class black people think that the Democrats have nothing new to say about race, that their ideas read more

A lot of middle-class black people think that the Democrats have nothing new to say about race, that their ideas are bankrupt, and that the party basically takes their loyalty for granted, ... Then the Republicans start coming around - and we're like the lonely girl standing against the wall at a dance. Even if you know it's lip service, you feel receptive, just because somebody has bothered to come over and pay attention to you.

Throwing sand into the wheels of deeper international economic integration in order to reduce adjustment costs, as contemplated by some, read more

Throwing sand into the wheels of deeper international economic integration in order to reduce adjustment costs, as contemplated by some, is not an attractive option.

You want to understand what the person across the table from you does for a living and how they do read more

You want to understand what the person across the table from you does for a living and how they do it.

I can tell you categorically that is not happening.

I can tell you categorically that is not happening.

I didn't feel the electricity today. I didn't see the spark in the team's eyes.

I didn't feel the electricity today. I didn't see the spark in the team's eyes.

He created a record of achievement. But he also gives off an aura that the city is getting better.

He created a record of achievement. But he also gives off an aura that the city is getting better.