The perfection of life with a gun dog, like the perfection of an Autumn, is disturbing because you know, even as it begins, that it must end. Time bestows the gift and steals it in the process

I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't certain we knew better.

Framing the right problem is equally or even more important than solving it.

On the third day God created the beautiful Earth, and on the fourth day his favorite and dearest of all, your gorgeous smile.

They had scarcely established themselves, however, before another company of Jackson county citizens, chiefly from around Independence, organized to drive them off.

The more guidance a central bank can provide the public about how policy is likely to evolve the greater the chance that market participants will make appropriate inferences.

Memorial Day this year is especially important as we are reminded almost daily of the great sacrifices that the men and women of the Armed Services make to defend our way of life.

A desire for truth is by no means a need for certitude and it would be unwise to confuse one with the other.

I have no home but me.

My Daddy was my hero. He was always there for me when I needed him. He listened to me and taught me so many things. But most of all he was fun.

The law must have the last word.

The edge of the sea is a strange and beautiful place.