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
bullying intelligent america
Every well-thought-out rebuttal to dogma, every scrap of intelligent logic, every absurdist reduction of some bullying stance is the antidote.
gentleman cad
This is no time to act like a gentleman. I am a cad and shall react like one.
meaningful lost
Live. Let nothing be lost upon you. Be afraid of nothing.
humorous air-travel airplanes-and-flying
I like terra firma; the more firma, the less terra.
twelve dollars birth
When I was born I owed twelve dollars.
home people house
You've heard of people living in a fool's paradise? Well, Leonora has a duplex there.
christmas business books-and-movies
You can't fool me. There ain't no Sanity Claus!
home doctors medicine
The kind of doctor I want is one who when he's not examining me is home studying medicine.
mistake responsibility judging
History will look back, and I'm fully prepared to accept any mistakes that history judges to my administration, because the president makes the decisions, the president has to take the responsibility.
humor decision political
Every nation in every region now has a decision to make. Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists.
ambition humor political
I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure.
responsibility decision looks
I have made a lot of tactical decisions that historians will look back and say: He shouldn't have done that. He shouldn't have made that decision. And I'll take responsibility for them. I'm human.
humor dangerous-world political
When I was coming up, it was a dangerous world, and you knew exactly who they were. It was us versus them, and it was clear who them was. Today, we are not so sure who the they are, but we know they're there.
reading humor political
Reading is the basics for all learning.