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
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We're in a fight for our principles and our first responsibility is to live by them.
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We're in a global wine economy now. If you're out of grapes, you're out of grapes.
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We struggled this weekend. We didn't play with any effort or emotion last night and Princeton took advantage. Tonight, we had better effort but our confidence and execution wasn't good enough.
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We value this historic property so much and we don't want to tear up more of it than we have to.
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We've acquired wide-ranging rights to fuel all of the multimedia business of ESPN that today number over a dozen and will continue to grow.
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We've also discussed the possibility of a swimming pool at the school. Who knows. We are taking it one day at a time.
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There are some cases in which the sense of injury breeds -- not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladder, but -- a hatred of all injury.
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We are particularly excited about expanding our work with the Medicaid population in Massachusetts. Health Dialog has served this population for some time and this new initiative with Network Health speaks to the value we are able to deliver to this population in particular. The agreement with Network Health offers us the opportunity to help even more individuals in our home state confidently navigate the healthcare system.
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We are rewarded for work the very essence of which is that we were so impatient that we spent only a millionth of a second over an experiment.
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We remain comfortable with consensus earnings estimates for 1998 and expect to increase earnings by an additional 15 percent in 1999.
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We're not seeing more. Right now we're about on target for what our norm was last year.
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We're not so short-sighted to think there's no adjustment needed (for the new umpires); of course there is. But there's a tremendous reservoir of umpires beyond the 28 we have normally.
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We are a 24-hour department. If you see something amiss, report it immediately. Timing is very important,
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