But when you see personal artifacts relating to - by genealogy at least - a living human being, it was just more impressive to me than just about anything I've ever read about slavery before.

The difference between a friend and an acquaintance is that a friend helps; an acquaintance merely advises.

At a tiny station in New Albany, Indiana, which is right across from the river from Louisville, Kentucky, where I grew up. The Louisville stations were loath to hire beginners, so I had to go across the river.

Meanwhile, the meek are a long time inheriting the earth.

If blue collar jobs are leaving and white collar jobs are outsourced what color collar jobs are left?

When Solomon said there was a time and a place for everything he had not encountered the problem of parking his automobile.

I'm a very straight-laced, conservative news kind of guy.