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I attended public school with the same group of kids from K through 12.
A late summer garden has a tranquility found no other time of the year.
Leaks and whispers are a daily routine of news-gathering in Washington.
The success of any great moral enterprise does not depend upon numbers.
I've rarely said the word "Lord," unless it's followed by "of the Rings.
I have no objection to a man being a man, however masculine that may be.
I am not into spicy foods. Big Red chewing gum is even too 'hot' for me.
Criticism and dissent are the indispensable antidote to major delusions.
Truth is so good a thing that falsehood can not afford to be without it.
Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure.
Don't steal; thou'lt never thus compete successfully in business. Cheat.
It's not about speed and gold medals. It's about refusing to be stopped.
I'd like to have kids at some point. I think I'll have a family someday.
We sometimes allow writers to publish their work without editing on io9.
We all feel the urge to conform; it is the most normal of human desires.
I wasn't young, I wasn't pretty, it was necessary to find other weapons.
The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
Some people are so methodical that that is all they are or ever will be.
Great unhappiness is incompatible with the belief that it will ever end.
when your child is in trouble, the first thing you do is blame yourself.
A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence.
Blood sport is brought to its ultimate refinement in the gossip columns.
One trouble with being efficient is that it makes everybody hate you so.
I guess the worst snow was the Kennedy inauguration in 1960. Heavy snow.
Suppose Watergate had not been uncovered? I'd still be on the City Desk.
A life whose beginning we do not remember, and whose end we do not know.
Insure the uninsured. Effect of Obamacare to date: Uninsure the insured.
Good journalism should challenge people, not just mindlessly amuse them.
I don't think girls realize that alcohol is just the worst for the skin.
Some people are doomed from birth because their environment is so toxic.
High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
Like the others though,[Donald] Trump thrives when he has a clear enemy.
Everyday I meet folks who show me how to look at challenges differently.
I shall continue to invent new anti-slavery programmes around the world.
Having good relations with lots of lots of different people helps a lot.
Slate is not a political magazine but a lot of what it does is politics.
I do think there will be winners and losers in the 21st century economy.
The urgent necessity is to make a decision - whether or not it is right.
You weigh how much you should criticize the President because hes black.
He's a very competitive competitor, that's the sort of competitor he is.
It is not easy always to be joyful, to keep in mind the duty of delight.
... I have become a conscientious objector in the war between the sexes.
A stock operator has to fight a lot of expensive enemies within himself.
Dealing with network executives is like being nibbled to death by ducks.
If you go long enough without a bath, even the fleas will let you alone.
Our artillery... The Germans feared it almost more than anything we had.
Trump is a real estate guy who sucks up to power to get buildings built.
The treatment for jaded sensibilities is not to shatter them, after all.
A woman reading Playboy feels a little like a Jew reading a Nazi manual.
Self-esteem isn't everything; it's just that there's nothing without it.