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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I've found that my first drafts are not so special. But the more I work on them, the better they get. They are more unique and defensible.
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I know Wes was creating such an institute, with regards to digitizing curriculums, ... He said that was the work he would do. However, it never got to the point where we took it to the regents for approval, or (it) got the funding to make it go.
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It would take a miracle to save it. It?s so sad. I thought it would get a lot more support.
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I was afraid that people would draw the wrong conclusions.
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I'm aware of the balance that is struck between cost-effective solutions and the kind of solutions that people want.
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It is a general Mistake to to think the Men we like are good for every thing, and those we do not, good for nothing
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I raised a family here. There's good people living here.
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All the lights went out in St. Gabriel the other night, ... We started our generator here at City Hall, but that didn't help them in the warehouse, so they're bringing in their own.
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Liftoff of space shuttle Discovery, beginning America's new journey to the moon, Mars and beyond,
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Excuse me, officer, but would you mind bringing the wreckage a little closer this way? My wife can't see
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I think they took the information we gave, and made the judgments they thought were necessary, ... And, the American people have got to know that we're collecting information, and sharing it with local authorities on a timely basis, and that's important.
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Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim
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It's all about recovery, reconstruction and new construction. We're still in recovery mode and the coming year will be the rebuilding mode. Right now, housing is our biggest concern. There's just no outlet for affordable housing.
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The employee appreciation night is just a way for us to show our gratitude to our employees and their families for the work they've done over the last couple of months.