There is already a generation of European graduates who feel they have been robbed of the better future they were led to expect. They are members of a new class: the precariat.

Nuclear proliferation - the proliferation of WMDs altogether - is one of the greatest dangers of our time.

To be in Florence is to reflect on Europe's intricate diversity - and its lost creativity.

The key to the survival of liberty in the modern world is the embrace of multiple identities.

Europe is a woman, now middle-aged, who has already had a number of heart attacks and is currently experiencing the biggest health crisis of her life, but one that need not be fatal.

Yet another thing Canadians and Europeans have in common is an obsession with the United States, and with distinguishing themselves from it, often by crude stereotyping.

The Eurozone has clearly gone spectacularly wrong, pulling down all the continental economies.

Europe's biggest problem is its success.

But transitions from the politics of violence to democratic compromise are always messy.

A central claim of the Bush administration's foreign policy is that the spread of democracy in the Middle East is the cure for terrorism.

I love this country, but the union jack leaves me cold.

After we bring food home from the grocery store...Dogs must think we are the greatest hunters ever!

This is really a pretty good system you have here. What do you call it? "Due process". We're very proud of it.

Motherhood is, after all, woman's great and incomparable work.

I don't think Jimi committed suicide in the conventional way. He just decided to exit when he wanted to.

There is no gratitude for things past. Gratitude is always for what you're going to do for people in the future.

I would never rob your cradles to feed the dogs of war

My father was adopted. He grew up in the Italian household.

The story as told in The Odyssey doesn't hold water. There are too many inconsistencies.

My thesis is that morality exists outside the human mind in the sense of being not just a trait of individual humans, but a human trait; that is, a human universal.