In 1953 there were two ways for an Irish Catholic boy to impress his parents: become a priest or attend Notre Dame.

Presenting statues of honor to reporters for covering an earthquake is like presenting a first prize to a doctor for performing surgery.

Recognition should come to the reporter who uncovers public cheating or proves a convicted man innocent.

In reality, the most important things happen when you don't look for them.

Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval.

There is no democracy without dissent.

Airlines are interesting. They not only favor celebrities, they court them.