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
ungrateful feelings ignorant
The masses are still ungrateful or ignorant. They prefer murder, poisonings, and crimes generally to a literature possessed of style and feeling.
obstacles made evident
To be made evident, truth must be sought for; for of itself it is slow to appear, and between ourselves and God the obstacles are so many!
humanity life-is vain
...Je n’ai pas cessé de l’être si c’est d’être jeune que d’aimer toujours !... L’humanité n’est pas un vain mot. Notre vie est faite d’amour, et ne plus aimer c’est ne plus vivre." (I have never ceased to be young, if being young is always loving... Humanity is not a vain word. Our life is made of love, and to love no longer is to live no longer.)
punishment misery prosperity
death must no longer be either the penalty for prosperity or the consolation of misery. God did not destine it to be either the punishment or the compensation for life ...
sublime storm genius
The life of great geniuses is nothing but a sublime storm.
vow marriage-vows absurdity
The marriage vow is an absurdity imposed by society.
new-horizons horizon historian
Every historian discloses a new horizon.
leadership light torches
It is high time that we had lights that are not incendiary torches.
democracy separation frustrating
And one of the frustrating parts, but it's an inherent part of our democracy, is we have separation of powers.
technology innovation generations
I'm a Republican who embraces science and understands we have to work with the next generation of millennials to have the innovation and technology so that we can grow a 21st century economy.
students helping states
You know, there are some areas of the state that are providing enormous help to their students; there are others where they're not doing what they can.
generations bass
Rick Bass is one of the best writers of his generation.
administration paragon
"The Bush administration is a paragon of wisdom."
buddhist catholic
I am a reformed Catholic. I'm a Buddhist in other words.