Americans treat history like a cookbook. Whenever they are uncertain what to do next, they turn to history and look up the proper recipe, invariably designated "the lesson of history.
You can't enjoy light verse with a heavy heart.
What sweeter words can fall on the human ear? It's going to be May all week long.
The best discussion of trouble in boardroom and business office is found in newspapers' own financial pages and speeches by journalists in management jobs.
American foreign policy had still not recovered from its victory over communism when George W. Bush and Condoleezza Rice took over at the White House in 2001.
A day spent praising the earth and lamenting man's pollutionist history makes you feel like a superior, sensitive soul.
It's good for the soul to hear yourself as others hear you, and next time maybe, just maybe, you will not talk so much, so loudly, so brilliantly, so charmingly, so utterly shamelessly foolishly.
Feel good about linking hands in human chain for good causes.
Letter writing was clearly important to Reagan. Even as president he kept dashing off letters to friends, pen pals, media people, statesmen, critics, and the kind of people who write to presidents never expecting a reply.
Schoolteachers seemed determined to persuade me that 'classic' is a synonym for 'narcotic'.
Skins tanned to the consistency of well-traveled alligator suitcases.
I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens in a hostile world.
Every day and in every way, baseball gets fancier. A few more years and they'll be playing on oriental rugs.
Gerald Boyd was a classic specimen of the self-made man. Born poor, he worked and studied his way up out of poverty under the guidance of his widowed grandmother.
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