Whenever you hear a politician carry on about what a mess the schools are, be aware that you are looking at the culprit.

Of course, it has never paid much.

Mostly, Texas women are tough in some very fundamental ways. Not unfeminine, nor necessarily unladylike, just tough!

nothing like a few restful weeks contemplating the decline of civilization to restore the humors. What I did on my summer vacation was listen to a lot of people talk about the decline of practically everything - you could call it the leisure of the theory class.

If you really wanted to settle down the Middle East, if what you wanted was change in the Middle East, it is perfectly obvious that the first step is resolving the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.

Democracy requires a certain relish for confusion

Think of something to make the ridiculous look ridiculous.