George Will
George Will
George Frederick Willis an American newspaper columnist and political commentator. He is a Pulitzer Prize–winner known for his conservative commentary on politics. In 1986, The Wall Street Journal called him "perhaps the most powerful journalist in America," in a league with Walter Lippmann...
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth4 May 1941
party fighting warrior
The ideal set up by the Party was something huge, terrible, and glittering-a world of steel and concrete, of monstrous machines and terrifying weapons-a nation of warriors and fanatics, marching forward in perfect unity, all thinking the same thoughts and shouting the same slogans, perpetually working, fighting, triumphing, persecuting-three hundred million people all with the same face.
war battle eton
Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there.
war lying drug
Records told the same tale, then the lie passed into history and became truth.
war atheism would-be
A peace that is truly permanent would be the same as a permanent war.
men long important
Now he had recognized himself as a dead man it became important to stay alive as long as possible.
book majority doe
Until one has some kind of professional relationship with books, one does not discover how bad the majority of them are.
long life-and-death humans
So long as human beings stay human, death and life are the same thing.
pain hatred sorrow
Today there were fear, hatred, and pain, but no dignity of emotion, no deep or complex sorrows.
hands long together
It could not have been ten seconds, and yet it seemed a long time that their hands were clasped together. He had time to learn every detail of her hand.
smart book men
The educated man pictures a horde of submen, wanting only a day's liberty to loot his house, burn his books, and set him to work minding a machine or sweeping out a lavatory. 'Anything,' he thinks, 'any injustice, sooner than let that mob loose.' He does not see that since there is no difference between the mass of rich and poor, there is no question of setting the mob loose. The mob is in fact loose now, and--in the shape of rich men--is using its power to set up enormous treadmills of boredom, such as 'smart' hotels.
people levels starvation
Perhaps it is only when people are somewhere near the starvation level that they have anything to sing about.
pain wish earth
Never, for any reason on earth, could you wish for an increase in pain. Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop.
heart years tears
they say that time heals all things, they say you can always forget; but the smiles and the tears across the years they twist my heart strings yet!
dream heart looks
it was only a hopeless fantasy, it passed like an april day, but a look and a word and the dreams they stirred they have stolen my heart away.