When he said we were trying to make a fool of him, I could only murmur that the Creator had beat us to it.
Ilka ChaseDemocracy is not an easy form of government, because it is never final; it is a living, changing organism, with a continuous shifting and adjusting of balance between individual freedom and general order.
Ilka Chaseeverything you experience is what constitutes you as a human being, but the experience passes away and the person's left. The person is the residue.
Ilka ChaseThere are three things the prospective traveler to Russia does well to bear in mind. One: It is their country. Two: Most foreigners are profoundly relieved that this is so. Three: You don't have to go.
Ilka Chase