Often, taking stock takes place in the context of a crisis. This is maybe a not-so-painful way to do it.

Often, taking stock takes place in the context of a crisis. This is maybe a not-so-painful way to do it.

We are concerned that for the United States, the key issue is oil; second, the war on terrorism; and only read more

We are concerned that for the United States, the key issue is oil; second, the war on terrorism; and only third, democracy and human rights.

He was such a gentle, fine person. One thing about Zeal ? he didn't want to make people mad.

He was such a gentle, fine person. One thing about Zeal ? he didn't want to make people mad.

This was a visceral reaction to a horrible event. He feels a sense of responsibility, not just as a senator, read more

This was a visceral reaction to a horrible event. He feels a sense of responsibility, not just as a senator, but as an African-American senator.

Anarchy is a form of crime ... We will search the perpetrators, detain them and bring them to trial.

Anarchy is a form of crime ... We will search the perpetrators, detain them and bring them to trial.

That happens. We hit the ball well; that was the most hits we've had in a long time. W e read more

That happens. We hit the ball well; that was the most hits we've had in a long time. W e just didn't do the job on the base paths. Ten hits should mean 10 runs for us.

I had always loved beautiful and artistic things, though before leaving America I had had a very little chance of read more

I had always loved beautiful and artistic things, though before leaving America I had had a very little chance of seeing any.

The opportunity to create a small world between two pieces of cardboard, where time exists yet stands still, where people read more

The opportunity to create a small world between two pieces of cardboard, where time exists yet stands still, where people talk and I tell them what to say, is exciting and rewarding.

The biggest problem for most people is affording the health care they need, even with Medicare. People are telling us read more

The biggest problem for most people is affording the health care they need, even with Medicare. People are telling us they can't afford to get the care they need, because Medicare supplemental policies are too expensive, medications are too expensive, and they are having trouble with special needs if they are in HMOs.