If the aborigine drafted an IQ test, all of Western civilization would presumably flunk it.

If the aborigine drafted an IQ test, all of Western civilization would presumably flunk it.

It's the first attempt to get some numbers out there to get a feel for how big this thing is.

It's the first attempt to get some numbers out there to get a feel for how big this thing is.

I give him a C-minus. It's better than we've had, but we've got a long way to go to get read more

I give him a C-minus. It's better than we've had, but we've got a long way to go to get this federal fiscal house in order. ... I would give him a much higher grade if he had vetoed just one (spending) bill.

The goalkeeper thought Tony was going to shoot, and he stayed on his line. He passed instead, which gave me read more

The goalkeeper thought Tony was going to shoot, and he stayed on his line. He passed instead, which gave me a pretty easy shot. I got it in, which was huge for us. We really needed to win this game.

Historians don't really like to carry on speculative debates, but you could certainly argue that the likelihood of a Soviet read more

Historians don't really like to carry on speculative debates, but you could certainly argue that the likelihood of a Soviet invasion of Western Europe was extremely, extremely low.

The U.S. case is more important because of the economic implications. It (the U.K. ruling) is a nice psychological boost read more

The U.S. case is more important because of the economic implications. It (the U.K. ruling) is a nice psychological boost but you can't extrapolate the U.S. ruling from this because of the different legal standards.

I have to keep learning as I go, here. The last week has really made me stronger and I've learned read more

I have to keep learning as I go, here. The last week has really made me stronger and I've learned from it.

Whoever is admitted or sought for, in company, upon any other account than that of his merit and manners, is read more

Whoever is admitted or sought for, in company, upon any other account than that of his merit and manners, is never respected there, but only made use of. We will have such-a-one, for he sings prettily; we will invite such-a-one to a ball, for he dances well; we will have such-a-one at supper, for he is always joking and laughing; we will ask another because he plays deep at all games, or because he can drink a great deal. These are all vilifying distinctions, mortifying preferences, and exclude all ideas of esteem and regard. Whoever is had (as it is called) in company for the sake of any one thing singly, is singly that thing, and will never be considered in any other light; consequently never respected, let his merits be what they will.

It's clear that there is a power struggle over who will control the market.

It's clear that there is a power struggle over who will control the market.