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A farmer who had a quarrelsome family called his sons and told them to lay a bunch of sticks before read more
A farmer who had a quarrelsome family called his sons and told them to lay a bunch of sticks before him. Then, after laying the sticks parallel to one another and binding them, he challenged his sons, one after one, to pick up the bundle and break it. They all tried, but in vain. Then, untying the bundle, he gave them the sticks to break one by one. This they did with the greatest ease. Then said the father, Thus, my sons, as long as you remain united, you are a match for anything, but differ and separate, and you are undone.
The evidence is clear. This reaches the top -- the very top of our archdiocese, ... Regrettably, the perpetrators of read more
The evidence is clear. This reaches the top -- the very top of our archdiocese, ... Regrettably, the perpetrators of these crimes and the people that protected them will never face the penalties they deserve.
Frank is definitely not a keeping-the-seat-warm kind of figure. I've known Frank fairly well for six years. I wouldn't use read more
Frank is definitely not a keeping-the-seat-warm kind of figure. I've known Frank fairly well for six years. I wouldn't use the term 'rising star,' but in the world of the Vatican he is very highly thought of ... he's someone who could be an archbishop someday.
It was a good Milan. We played well after being only partially convincing in previous games. We wasted a lot read more
It was a good Milan. We played well after being only partially convincing in previous games. We wasted a lot of chances and one has to say that Pagliuca was really good today.
We feel he'll be a great fit for our team. He'll come in and be our No. 3 quarterback. It read more
We feel he'll be a great fit for our team. He'll come in and be our No. 3 quarterback. It gives us some great insurance and a feeling that we can sleep at night that we have a bona fide NFL starter.
I never had a sore arm or sore leg in my life.
I never had a sore arm or sore leg in my life.
Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree
Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree
We're trying to make this a little bit of a hotter network, a little bit of a younger network.
We're trying to make this a little bit of a hotter network, a little bit of a younger network.
We've essentially doubled our population, doubled our load, over the last 23 years. Yet we have not added any new read more
We've essentially doubled our population, doubled our load, over the last 23 years. Yet we have not added any new infrastructure to serve that, from the standpoint of transmission.