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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The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool
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It can have a snowball effect. With the national side doing well there is more interest in the game, which is great.
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It should remain in a 6.12 to 6.20 range.
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That's when the seed was planted. I didn't know a lot about the politics of putting a woman on the air. I just saw one.
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A good folly is worth what you pay for it.
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He must officially initiate such a request with his unit to get a personnel action of this nature started. There are procedures for a delay in his deployment but he, in conjunction with his unit, must initiate them. His time is short if he has not done so.
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It's further evidence that there's a mechanism that's modulating life span that works throughout the living world. And it might even apply to us.
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It's incredible that nothing has happened. If someone made up their mind to do great damage to our ports, they could do it.
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Historical plaques provide a personal snapshot of Wilmington and its people. The purpose is to educate the public and provide historical insight.
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Either one or more of the carriers will fail. That will eliminate some capacity, and of course when supply goes down, price goes up,
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I have always been a friend to hero-worship; it is the only rational one, and has always been in use amongst civilized people . . .
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He now has experience, and we expect him to get better. Last year was a real learning process. We threw him out to the wolves and he did an outstanding job.
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He said he'll be on the flight, ... He's going to have to come in and earn his spot.
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After listening to the tape we found that there was no mention of engine problems or a failure or emergency until the second approach.