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
humility church teach
The churches must learn humility as well as teach it.
sister curiosity trying
Sister, you're trying to keep me alive as an old curiosity, but I'm done, I'm finished, I'm going to die.
failure men giving
Man gives every reason for his conduct save one, every excuse for his crimes save one, every plea for his safety save one; and that one is his cowardice
sleep naps lectures
A nap, my friend, is a brief period of sleep which overtakes superannuated persons when they endeavor to entertain unwelcome visitors or to listen to scientific lectures.
father drank
I work as my father drank.
successful fighting secret
That is the whole secret of successful fighting. Get your enemy at a disadvantage; and never, on any account, fight him on equal terms.
fools-day world april
Suppose the world were only one of God's jokes, would you work any the less to make it a good joke instead of a bad one?
father writing accounts
My father must have had some elementary education for he could read and write and keep accounts inaccurately
kings majority royalty
Vulgarity in a king flatters the majority of the nation.
women race would-be
If women were as fastidious as men, morally or physically, there would be an end of the race.
mistake justice done
Justice is justice though it's always delayed and finally done only by mistake.
winter sun meadows
Be like the sun and meadow, which are not in the least concerned about the coming winter.
land people wilderness
Brigham Young lived to become immortal in history as an American Moses by leading his people through the wilderness into an unpromised land.
criticism critics turns
A critic is one who leaves no turn unstoned.