Well, we ought to be stirred, even to tears, by society's ills.
Don't throw away your conscience.
If Reagan wins, I'd sell the farm and buy a bomb shelter.
There is a strong tendency in the United States to rally round the flag and their troops, no matter how mistaken the war.
I never even had the time to read novels.
I suppose politicians have always wanted to get re-elected, but there's a kind of a feeling now that if you just discredit your opposition, it makes it easier for you to win. I don't think that's necessarily true.