. . . there were no guarantees in life, only promises and whispers.
To be turned from one's course by men's opinions, by blame, and by misrepresentation shows a man unfit to hold an office.
Do nothing and hope the enemy fades away.
Chess is intellectual gymnastics.
Obama says he's bringing 10,000 troops home. The Republicans are calling it a failed jobs program.
Dying people often become childish.
She was clothed entirely in two large swatches of leather, the leather fake and shiny in a self-mocking way, absolutely correct for 1993, the first year when mocking the mainstream had become the mainstream.