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
today tomorrow remember
What I say today everybody will say tomorrow, though they will not remember who put it into their heads. Indeed they will be right for I never remember who puts things into my head : it is the Zeitgeist.
selfish work hero
I am giving you examples of the fact that this creature man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero. . . . I tell you, gentlemen, if you can shew a man a piece of what he now calls God's work to do, and what he will later call by many new names, you can make him entirely reckless of the consequences to himself personally.
dies
Spend all you have before you die, and do not outlive yourself.
tired boredom people
People get tired of everything, and of nothing sooner than of what they most like.
practice people world
I was taught when I was young that if people would only love one another, all would be well with the world. I found when I tried to put that into practice, not only were other people seldom lovable but I wasn't very lovable myself.
sex moral abandoned
The theory that music has a depraving effect on morals has now been abandoned to the old women of both sexes.
fishes spells ought
How you ought properly to spell 'fish' in English: 'goti' .
order government currency
If the governments devalue the currency in order to betray all creditors, you politely call this procedure 'inflation'.
actors actresses
An actress is not a lady; at least, when she is, she is not an actress.
jobs men erring
The censorship method ... is that of handing the job over to some frail and erring mortal man, and making him omnipotent on the assumption that his official status will make him infallible and omniscient.
jesus heaven levels
Christianity as a specific doctrine was slain with Jesus, suddenly and utterly. He was hardly cold in his grave, or high in his heaven (as you please), before the apostles dragged the tradition of him down to the level of the thing it has remained ever since.
communism form chaplains
Communism, being the lay form of Catholicism, and indeed meaning the same thing, has never had any lack of chaplains.
laughter men evil
The salvation of the world depends on the men who will not take evil good-humouredly, and whose laughter destroys the fool instead of encouraging him.
government impunity
All government is cruel; for nothing is so cruel as impunity.