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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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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Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle
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It is appropriate to meet in a church because today we're talking about what is one of the clearly most deeply moral challenges of our time.
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'Mad Men' is nothing more than the fulfillment of every possible stereotype of the early 1960s bundled up nicely to convince consumers that the sort of morally repugnant behavior exhibited by its characters - with one-night-stands and excessive consumption of Cutty Sark and Lucky Strikes - is glamorous and 'vintage.'
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Eli had courage in seeking to halt ill-conceived and unnecessary wars that degrade our moral standing in the world.
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Morals being mostly only social habits and circumstantial necessities.
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An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only comfortable
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Morality is suspecting other people of not being legally married.
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Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married
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The nations morals are like its teeth, the more decayed they are the more it hurts to touch them.
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He's a man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage
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He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.