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
decision matter citizens
The great mass of our citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
thanksgiving people thursday
Now therefore I do recommend and assign Thursday the 26th day of November next to be devoted by the People of these States to the service of that great and glorious Being, who is the beneficent Author of all the good that was, that is, or that will be.
son two parent
A natural parent has only two things principally to consider, the improvement of his son, and the finances to do it with.
gun government masters
Government is at best a petulant servant and at worst a tyrannical master.
wise wisdom inspiration
Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God.
motivational inspiring leadership
It is absolutely necessary... for me to have persons that can think for me, as well as execute orders.
excuse percent
99% percent of failures are the ones who make excuses.
return traveler abyss
[death]...the abyss from where no traveler is permitted to return
running real patriotic
Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
important speak masters
Speak seldom, but to important subjects, except such as particularly relate to your constituents, and, in the former case, make yourself perfectly master of the subject.
believe doors perfect
I wish the constitution, which is offered, had been made more perfect; but I sincerely believe it is the best that could be obtained at this time. And, as a constitutional door is opened for amendment hereafter, the adoption of it, under the present circumstances of the Union, is in my opinion desirable.
daughter encouragement son
I wish to see the sons and daughters of the world in Peace and busily employed in the more agreeable amusement of fulfilling the first and great commandment, Increase and Multiply : as an encouragement to which we have opened the fertile plains of the Ohio to the poor, the needy and the oppressed of the Earth; any one therefore who is heavy laden, or who wants land to cultivate, may repair thither and abound, as in the Land of promise, with milk and honey: the ways are preparing, and the roads will be made easy, thro' the channels of Potomac and James river.
quality goods objects
It is not the lowest priced goods that are always the cheapest - the quality is, or ought to be as much an object with the purchaser, as the price.
mean men vanity
I consider it an indubitable mark of mean-spiritedness and pitiful vanity to court applause from the pen or tongue of man.