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I was given no special information by the White House, or by anybody else, for that matter.
But principles defended at the expense of pragmatic application is the business of priests.
Great nations don't have to remind others of their greatness. They merely have to be great.
Have enough sense to know, ahead of time, when your skills will not extend to wallpapering.
Revenge feels right only to those directly involved. Justice feels right even to outsiders.
Know how to travel from your town to a nearby town without a car, either by bus or by rail.
Know what to do if you feel faint or dizzy, especially if you might fall and hit your head.
The scary thing is that in my lifetime, 95 per cent of the world's rhinos have been killed.
Mitt Romney looks like a secretary of state. He looks like the chancellor of the exchequer.
It is men's worst fear, personally and professionally, that women will pin the sin on them.
As a woman, I know that if I write about another woman, it will be perceived as a catfight.
The rich are depressed because they realize their money can't buy them out of their issues.
The advantage of being able to identify sin is that you can go out and do it, and enjoy it.
Perhaps the only institution more puffed-up and self-important than academia is government.
I grew up in Dolton, just south of Chicago, about a 20-minute drive from old Comiskey Park.
I see dog stories as an antidote to the dire news that nothing is ever going to get better.
If you want to focus more on Allah in your prayers, focus more on Him outside your prayers.
This fire that we call Loving is too strong for human minds. But just right for human souls.
Got just enough room to be a friend of yours. Oh I hope you got room to be a friend of mine.
It's true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
You don't need to be legendary all the time. You can just be legendary for 10 minutes a day.
We must now brace ourselves for disquisitions on peer pressure, adolescent anomie, and rage.
they who are not fastidious as to the means, seldom fail of securing the result they aim at.
Most presidents come to Washington bright as freshly minted dimes and leave much diminished.
A man who doesn't make you feel special, wanted or important would make a very poor husband.
I have always had an attorney on retainer, and now I believe I will have to put him to work.
Excellence in our society is less a product of conflict and hostility than of collaboration.
You don't remember the times your dad held your handle bars. You remember the day he let go.
One of the few articles of clothing that a man won't try to remove from a woman is an apron.
Be able to analyze statistics, which can be used to support or undercut almost any argument.
Be able to live alone, even if you don't want to and think you will never find it necessary.
Know how and how much to tip people who expect gratuities, even in the case of poor service.
Know what happens when an individual declares bankruptcy and how it affects his or her life.
I still believe in Hope - mostly because there's no such place as Fingers Crossed, Arkansas.
I often plagiarize from myself. I like to think of this as ecological journalism: I recycle.
One thing that corporations do not do is give out money out of the goodness of their hearts.
Sometimes misunderstandings between bloggers and the MSM are the result of simple ignorance.
If Bush does make it to the White House, he and Laura should have Ken Starr over for dinner.
You're not allowed to give yourself a nickname. This holds true in life as well as in poker.
Any beauty you see in me is only a reflection of Him, any ugliness, a reflection of my self.
When you are criticizing someone, you should speak only to your own experience - not others'.
You cannot tie your fiance to the railroad track of self-reflection and personal improvement.
Almost any group of three is going to form a triangle, with two points closer to one another.
Love is content with the present, it hopes for the future and it doesn't brood over the past.
If you marry a man who cheats on his wife, you'll be married to a man who cheats on his wife.
TV has made everyone so vanilla it's nearly impossible to tell one anchor apart from another.
She's going to do what her donors want. That's who Nancy Pelosi is. Not remotely progressive.
What the federal government does basically is borrow money from people and mail it to people.
It (baseball) has no clock, no ties and no Liberal intrusions into the organized progression.
A decrease in the quantity of legislation generally means an increase in the quality of life.