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
memes
You're either with us... or you're with the memes!
success succeed quitting
We'll succeed unless we quit.
terrorism nations
Our nation was horrified, but it's not going to be terrorized.
differences criticism guessing
There is a difference between responsible criticism that aims for success and defeatism that refuses to acknowledge anything but failure. Hindsight alone is not wisdom, and second-guessing is not a strategy.
worry long term
I don't worry about long-term history. I won't be around to read it.
daughter thinking mail
I don't think you're entitled to read my mail between my daughters and me.
arrogant resent nations
If we're an arrogant nation, they'll resent us.
trying news opinion
I've been trying to tame our press corps ever since I got into politics, and I've failed miserably. They get to express their opinions sometimes in the form of news.
revenge america mind
You cannot lead America to a positive tomorrow with revenge on one's mind. Revenge is so incredibly negative.
two guilty crime
I'm absolutely confident that everybody that's been put to death is two things: One, they're guilty of the crime charged, and, secondly, they had full access to our courts, both state and federal.
prayer soul solitude
Prayer is a gift from Almighty God that transforms us, whether we bow our heads in solitude, or offer swift and silent prayers in times of trial. Prayer humbles us by reminding us of our place in creation. Prayer strengthens us by reminding us that God loves and cares for each and every soul in His creation. And prayer blesses us by reminding us that there is a divine plan that stands above all human plans.
humanity liberty
Liberty is the right and hope of all humanity.
long leader would-be
I told all four [Congressional leaders] that there are going to be some times where we don't agree with each other, but that's OK. If this were a dictatorship, it would be a heck of a lot easier, just so long as I'm the dictator.
presidential important feels
It's important for the writers of the presidential daily brief to feel comfortable that the documents will never be politicized and/or unnecessarily exposed for public purview.