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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We'll be asking to set aside the Court of Appeals decision.
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Madonna is a living, breathing cash register.
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Greed is envy with its sleeves rolled up.
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The homosexual subculture based on brief, barren assignations is, in part, a dark mirror of the sex-obsessed majority culture.
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In the 1940s a survey listed the top seven discipline problems in public schools: talking, chewing gum, making noise, running in the halls, getting out of line, wearing improper clothes, and not putting paper in wastebaskets. A more recent survey lists these top seven: drug abuse, alcohol abuse, pregnancy, suicide, rape, robbery, and assault. (Arson, gang warfare, and venereal disease are also-rans).
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The elderly are being subsidized to an astonishing degree.
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They seem to have a license to lie.
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A disquieting era of genetic manipulation is coming, one that may revolutionize human capacities, and notions of health. If we treat moral scruples impatiently, as inherently retrograde in a scientifically advancing civilization, we will not be in moral trim when, soon, our very humanity depends on our being in trim.
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What is really shocking in America isn't what's done in and by Washington that is illegal by that what is done in and by Washington that's legal.
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You can pursue happiness by wearing a torn jersey. You can catch it by being good at something you love.
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Like a graceful vase, a cat, even when motionless, seems to flow.
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Schools, including universities, must insist upon the prestige of reading and especially of reading old books.
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Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by committee meetings.
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You really don't want a president who is a football fan. Football combines the worst features of American life. It is violence punctuated by committee meetings.