A few years later, my Uncle David took me to the Earle Theatre to hear Duke Ellington.

A few years later, my Uncle David took me to the Earle Theatre to hear Duke Ellington.

When I was growing up, records meant everything to me,

When I was growing up, records meant everything to me,

We played even with one of the best teams in the state for 16 minutes. But (Arlington) is just relentless read more

We played even with one of the best teams in the state for 16 minutes. But (Arlington) is just relentless on the glass and just slaughtered us on the boards. That's when the wheels started coming off.

I can't take a well-tanned person seriously

I can't take a well-tanned person seriously

You may deceive all the people part of the time, and part of the people all the time, but not read more

You may deceive all the people part of the time, and part of the people all the time, but not all the people all the time.

I have been given some information that confirms the presence of Syrian intelligence agents still operating inside Lebanon. This includes read more

I have been given some information that confirms the presence of Syrian intelligence agents still operating inside Lebanon. This includes the infiltration by Syria of the Lebanese security forces, some of whom are acting for Syria.

You don't need to hug Indonesians to death. But the U.S. does need to be more even-handed in its dealings read more

You don't need to hug Indonesians to death. But the U.S. does need to be more even-handed in its dealings in the Middle East, [and] more sophisticated in its dealings with the Muslim world.

Somewhere in the twentieth century we stopped regarding children as property and started seeing them as people.

Somewhere in the twentieth century we stopped regarding children as property and started seeing them as people.

is to build an Iraqi security capacity, all the way from the police level up to the national army level, read more

is to build an Iraqi security capacity, all the way from the police level up to the national army level, that is militarily effective and loyal to the established civil government.