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
wings
It is better to have wings then hornes.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
respect
He that respects not is not respected.
writing
After so many deaths I live and write;
Could have recovered greenness?
opposites devotion conservatism
Patriotism has nothing to do with Conservatism. It is actually the opposite of Conservatism, since it is a devotion to something that is always changing and yet is felt to be mystically the same.
funny life talking
I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.
issues wish important
Within any important issue, there are always aspects no one wishes to discuss.
strong gun simple
Rifles, muskets, long-bows and hand-grenades are inherently democratic weapons. A complex weapon makes the strong stronger, while a simple weapon - so long as there is no answer to it - gives claws to the weak.
impact sound pleasure
Take pleasure in the impact of one sound on another.
water poetry literature
The high-water mark, so to speak, of Socialist literature is W.H. Auden, a sort of gutless Kipling.
investing results feels
If you can feel that staying human is worth while, even when it can't have any practical result whatsoever, you've beaten them.
jobs leader done
Revolutions only effect a radical improvement when the masses are alert and know how to chuck out their leaders as soon as the latter have done their job.
moving history way
History has to move in a certain direction, even if it has to be pushed that way by neurotics.