A person you excuse from any genuine challenge is a person you do not truly respect.

English, however, is kinky. It has a predilection for dressing up like Welsh on lonely nights.

Frankly, Barack Obama is a standard issue leftist that you would expect of somebody with his particular experience, and he doesn't exactly hide it.

We must neither behave as children by resisting honesty, nor allow ourselves to be treated as children by having honesty withheld.

People have been warning us that language was going to the dogs ever since Latin started turning into French. Yet the dogs in question never seem to emerge yelping on the horizon.

The only way that residual racist feelings could affect legislation, in my opinion, is through a lack of priorities, from not doing things.

I don't think that we really know a whole lot about Barack Obama at all that you would really call distinctive.