Liberalism is not fond of fun, or at least of many forms of fun that many people like.

Talk about presidents "taking" the country hither and yon is part of the foam of presidential elections.

There may be arrogance – and the laziness of someone who is indefatigable when doing what he enjoys, but only when doing that.

People who have nothing much in mind for next week speak instead about the next century or millennium.

Time was when much of lawyering consisted (according to turn-of-the-century lawyer and statesman Elihu Root) in "telling would-be clients that they are damned fool's, and should stop.

In this age of 'whatever, ' Americans are becoming slaves to the new tyranny of nonchalance. " James Morris

He was one of the fortunate few for whom there simply was no discernible line between work and play, between creation and recreation.

In Gladstone's mature years he lost faith not in God but in the ability of any government or state to act as the agent of God.

Enough anecdotes make a pattern.

Politics is always driven by competing worries.

From visible habits we make inferences as to the invisible attributes of the soul. Therefore, statecraft is soulcraft.

My heart dances with joy when I think about you.

P3- every simple need to which an institutional answer is found permit the invention of a new class of poor and a new definition of poverty

His pride and her beauty had been in direct conflict, and his pride had remained the conqueror.

Oh my God!” Sam said again, his voice shaking. I’ve given birth to something inhuman, Phoebe thought. A lamprey with row after row of teeth.

I love the way you refuse my love.

Life gives you plenty of time to do whatever you want to do if you stay in the present moment.

Workers, black and white, need some kind of international affirmative action to protect them from unfair competition with unorganized or slave labor abroad and unfair competition with robots at home.

I see lots of cycles, for sure. There's the whole post-Star Wars era, but I don't think it's the whole story.

A drastic reduction in the deficit...will take place in the fiscal year '82.

Adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is most beneficial to us.