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If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
When someone repeatedly insists that something isn't true, it increases the likelihood that it is.
The Obama 'stimulus' plan is a $1 trillion dollar gamble more suited to Las Vegas than Washington.
Obama spent the first two years of his administration practicing political unilateral disarmament.
There's a reason why in New York Harbor we have the Statue of Liberty, not the Statue of Equality.
When under attack, no country is obligated to collect permission slips from allies to strike back.
I think it's weird that people think someone who's not a politician could be the mayor of Chicago.
When a literary person's exhaustive work is over, the last thing he wishes to do is to talk books.
If you care for the quality of life in our American democracy, then you have to be for censorship.
Being frustrated is disagreeable, but the real disasters of life begin when you get what you want.
Staying in a marriage without love is like serving a life sentence with an incompatible cell mate.
Effective psychotherapy works because the therapist continues to grow as a person and as a healer.
If I am a Republican shill, wouldn't you think I am the least amount of a threat to the president?
I am a big proponent of being in touch with everyone even when I do not have a story to ask about.
Everything is a narrative in life. I learned that early on as a reporter at the 'Washington Post.'
Know how to drive safely when it's raining or when it's snowing. The two conditions are different.
I believe that one can indeed work on two or more tasks at once, but in ways yet to be understood.
Hillary Clinton has emphasized that she is afflicted with or possessed of the responsibility gene.
I grew up in Arizona listening to Hank Williams Jr., Johnny Cash, Tammy Wynette, and Dolly Parton.
We know intellectually that money can't buy happiness yet we spend and go into debt as if it does.
A party committed to defending the economic interests of rich elites could never win by saying so.
People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty.
The ghastly thing about postal strikes is that after they are over, the service returns to normal.
Just as storms change the landscape of the earth, our hardships change the landscape of the heart.
Ya Allah, envelop our hearts with a shield of your light and mercy, so the pain doesn't penetrate.
Seek the ones who never stop caring, who break down your walls, and help you come back to yourself
To create art with all the passion in one's soul is to live art with all the beauty in one's heart.
Searching for a mind long lost I found it shaping colors and history near the cliffs of your heart.
Believing that the dream of freedom, brotherhood, and peace for all mankind will someday come true.
Marriage is an intimate relationship between two people. It is a bad idea to involve a third party.
Bragging may not bring happiness, but no man having caught a large fish goes home through an alley.
People, like water, will run downhill, seeking their lowest level unless something interdicts them.
Don't liberal Democrats ever learn economic principles, or does their class warfare trump all else?
The Democratic Party takes huge amounts of cash from corporations and unions to vote a certain way.
The best part of the fiction in many novels is the notice that the characters are purely imaginary.
The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.
When one eye is fixed upon your destination, there is only one eye left with which to find the Way.
For justice to have any meaning, it must also mean that no innocent person should ever be executed.
Google is my rapid response research assistant. It's the Swiss Army knife of information retrieval.
Be able to correctly pronounce the words you would like to speak and have excellent spoken grammar.
Be able to back up a car for a considerable distance in a straight line and back out of a driveway.
I think Hillary Clinton - first of all, it's a great victory, acknowledge it. She has made history.
Americans want to be protected, but not at the cost of vitiating the values that make us Americans.
For two centuries, the South has feared a takeover by blacks or the feds. In Obama, they have both.
If you'll have enough saved and nobody has to take on debt and you want to retire, shoot go for it.
Losing a part of a breast or all of one or both has, obviously, serious psychological consequences.
There were two kinds of women: those who wear nail polish and those who don't. Which do you prefer?
The person who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. Possibly more.
The member of Congress who is not making a career of politics looks quite differently at the world.
Healthy boundaries are important, but you may be building a brick wall when a picket fence would do.