Bill Clinton is a man who thinks international affairs means dating a girl from out of town.
Life was such a strange thing, so permanent when one had it, so fleeting when it was lost- and those who lost it could never tell you what it was like, could they?
Washington D.C. is about 300 square miles surrounded by realty.
Civilians listened to officers, which said a lot about the intelligence of civilians.
Morituri non cognant, perhaps. Those who are about to die — just don't know.
Back in pre-Revolutionary America cruel and unusual punishment meant the rack and burning at the stake... in more recent rulings it has been taken to mean the absence of cable television and denial of sex-change operations, or just overcrowding in the prisons.