National security rests on the credible threat of a form of warfare universally condemned since the Dark Ages, the wholesale slaughter of noncombatants.
George WillCorrect thinkers think that 'baseball trivia' is an oxymoron: nothing about baseball is trivial.
George WillA politician's words reveal less about what he thinks about his subject than what he thinks about his audience.
George WillPart of the beauty and much of the moral seriousness of sport derives from the severe justice of strenuous play in a circumscribed universe of rules that protect the integrity of competition. Records are worth recording, and worth striving to surpass, because they serve as benchmarks of excellence achieved under the pressure of competition.
George Will