George Will Quotes

Barack Obama hopes his famous health care victory will mark him as a transformative president. History, however, may judge it to have been his missed opportunity to be one.

George Will

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

OpportunityHealthHistoryVictory

I'm Latino, progressive, and I have deep roots in the working class - my father was a bracero, a guest farmworker and cook, and my mom worked as a nursing home laundry attendant.

Jimmy Gomez

FatherHomeMomRootsDeepLaundry

I nicknamed everyone in the gym. It was easier than remembering their names.

Joe Gold

GymNamesEveryoneRememberingThan

Once you privatize something, it becomes a for-profit business.

Jesse Ventura

BusinessYouSomethingOnceBecomes

Like most manic depressives, some of my symptoms included racing thoughts that I simply had to act upon - flying from New York to Paris and taking the train to Berlin; flying to Argentina in the middle of the night; spending tens of thousands of dollars on unnecessary garments, dinners and gifts.

Andy Behrman

New YorkThoughtsNightFlyingTrain

I will never apologize for having a life.

Matt Harvey

LifeWillNeverApologizeHaving

When Bush says democracy, I often wonder what he's referring to.

Angela Davis

DemocracyWonderHeOftenSaysBush

I take it for what it is, and sometimes the criticism is actually useful and constructive and actually informs what I do, but most of the time, it's sort of mindless, or they're receiving something on a different frequency than I was sending it.

Michael Ian Black

TimeCriticismSometimesSomething

There has never been a failure of a currency board anywhere in the world. These are tough systems, and when I say they are foolproof, that's exactly the case.

Steve Hanke

FailureWorldToughSayNeverBeen

I'm very much afraid of being mad - that's my one fear.

Sting

FearMadAfraidBeingMuchVery

There is never anyone quite so wonderful as the people who were seniors when you were a freshman.

Molly Ivins

PeopleYouNeverSeniorsWonderful

We tend to read each other's books in sizeable chunks as they are written. I don't know that you could say we are ruthless with each other - in fact, I suppose we are very kind. There are ways to make suggestions which are not destructive.

Jonathan Kellerman

YouKnowSayKindRuthlessBooks

Am I a romantic? I've seen 'Wuthering Heights' ten times. I'm a romantic.

Johnny Depp

RomanticHeightsSeenTenAmTimes

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