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Letter "G" » George F. Will Quotes
«Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it - short-term pain for long-term gain.»
«We are given children to test us and make us more spiritual.»
Author: George F. Will
«Actually, there is only one ''first question'' of government, and it is ''How should we live?'' or ''What kind of people do we want our citizens to be?''»
Author: George F. Will
«Modern man's capacity for destruction is quixotic evidence of humanity's capacity for reconstruction. The powerful technological agents we have unleashed against the environment include many of the agents we require for its reconstruction.»
Author: George F. Will
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«Being sixty in Washington sometimes feels like having had one year's experience sixty times. However, age can confer a certain calm about the passing circus, a preference for understatement and for people with low emotional metabolisms.»
Author: George F. Will
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«Schools, including universities, must insist upon the prestige of reading and especially of reading old books.»
«Politicians fascinate because they constitute such a paradox; they are an elite that accomplishes mediocrity for the public good.»
Author: George F. Will
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«The Berlin Wall is the defining achievement of socialism»
«As advertising blather becomes the nation's normal idiom, language becomes printed noise.»
«Stalin's henchman Molotov, 96, died old and in bed, a privilege he helped to deny to millions.»
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