George Will Quotes

Government has the role of suiting people for freedom. People aren't made for freedom spontaneously. There's sort of a 19-year race between when people are born and when they become adults. And government has a role in making them, at the end of 19 years, suited to be upright, trustworthy repositories of popular sovereignty.

George Will

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
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  • Birth: May 4, 1941

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If you don't love it, you can't suffer thru all the despair that comes with it. Keep doing it because you love it.

Robert Stack

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Blackstone is not really a business per se. It's a mission to be the best.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

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You can say I'm not the easiest architect in the world, because I'm always trying to push the limits.

Steven Holl

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When I write, it's like watching a movie in my head.

Simone Elkeles

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There's no reason why I should retire.

Rod Stewart

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Eight months after graduating from Ryerson, there I was in West Berlin working with Marlene Dietrich and David Bowie and Kim Novak.

Rory MacLean

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Far too often in the political realm, we demonize success; we demagogue against it. What we should be doing is incentivizing success.

Ron Johnson

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Employer contribution pension plans have become increasingly popular throughout the past two decades.

Ron Lewis

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Naked need is the occasion for God's giving, not a need adorned with the clean, elegant robes of respectability and good works.

Miroslav Volf

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Interesting-looking people have always been comedians, and it's rare that someone who has the choice to model ends up being a comic. Except for maybe Whitney Cummings, but that's about it. That's why she's special: because she can combine it.

Lisa Lampanelli

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I've been blessed with a lot of great things in my life, and one of them was work ethic. And with work ethic, you can make anything happen.

Jon Runyan

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I buy some art but I don't like to talk about it.

China Chow

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