George Will
George Will
George Frederick Willis an American newspaper columnist and political commentator. He is a Pulitzer Prize–winner known for his conservative commentary on politics. In 1986, The Wall Street Journal called him "perhaps the most powerful journalist in America," in a league with Walter Lippmann...
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth4 May 1941
involving
I tell my students to try to know molecules, so well that when they have some question involving molecules, they can ask themselves, What would I do if I were that molecule?
eventually love
To know reality is to accept it, and eventually to love it.
alive appear billion creature life line organism primitive represents three
You see, every creature alive on the earth today represents an unbroken line of life that stretches back to the first primitive organism to appear on this planet; and that is about three billion years.
material nuclear obtained tradition utterly war worth
There is nothing worth having that can be obtained by nuclear war - nothing material or ideological - no tradition that it can defend. It is utterly self-defeating.
using
The only use for an atomic bomb is to keep somebody else from using one.
announced feature knew string
Then that did very well at the box office, so before you knew it, we were in a string of feature motion pictures. Then they announced that they were going to do some spinoffs of us.
convention extent phenomenon
I thought this convention phenomenon was very flattering, but that's about the extent of it.
luther martin
I marched back then - I was in a civil-rights musical, Fly Blackbird, and we met Martin Luther King.
asian difficult hot time war
Every time we had a hot war going on in Asia, it was difficult for Asian Americans here.
best
I think that Hassan Nasrallah is the best leader in the Muslim world.
public
I care about public perception, yes. I don't care about my enemies' perception.
asking biggest life union yes
If you are asking did I support the Soviet Union, yes I did. Yes, I did support the Soviet Union, and I think the disappearance of the Soviet Union is the biggest catastrophe of my life.
bombing civilian cruise morally question stealth target targeted whether
The only moral question with suicide bombing is who the target is. And in that sense, the suicide bomber is no different from the stealth bomber or the cruise missile. If it is targeted at civilian people, then it is morally wrong, whether done by Bush, Blair, or a suicide bomber.
continues country millions people spare until word
Spare me this sanctimony about politeness, please. There are millions of people in this country who hate the very word 'Thatcher' and 'Thatcherism,' which continues until this day.