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The colonel smiles at Racta, who stares at him and then grins back. That is when I know he's dangerous. THE

Paul's point is that that curse falls on people who are actually trying to obey the Torah if their efforts are grounded in legalism

The truth posed a great dilemma for a man who always had to be right, and yet, for all his grandeur, was often wrong.

If the Times gave readers far more news, then Lippmann at the Trib made the world seem far more understandable.

Mohr was one of the most talented people on the staff of Time, in print as well as in person—the two are often different.

The author writes that the central conflict within journalist and seller of the American way Henry Luce was between his curiosity and his certitude.

It was a wonderful combination for a reporter, the exterior so comforting, the interior so driven.

Elliston thought consistency less important than vitality and intelligence and passion.

the wealth of a society is going to be measured by how much disposable free time we all have to do what the hell we like without any constraints because our basic needs are met.

Ninety-nine percent of people now call me The Hoff - and it's out of respect.

I wanted to play around with the format, really tear it to pieces and shake it up. For example, if Mitch saves someone from drowning and that person then goes out and releases a virus that kills a million people. Imagine the moral implications of that.

one Republican wrote, the people "think that God tried his best when he made Mr Lincoln

A purpose, an intention, a design, strikes everywhere even the careless, the most stupid thinker.

Rousseau is] the person whom I most revere both for the Force of [his] Genius and the Greatness of [his] mind [...]

However consistent the world may be, allowing certain suppositions and conjectures, with the idea of such a Deity, it can never afford us an inference concerning his existence.

obtruded on us by the Scottish historians.      [* Chron. Sax. p. 19.]      [** W. Malms, p. 19.]

It is an absurdity to believe that the Deity has human passions, and one of the lowest of human passions, a restless appetite for applause

Trust, like the lubricant in an engine, is noticed only when it is gone and the motor has seized up.

public opinion is undergoing a major evolution, due to the impressive German victories.

I never want to see umbrellas around me," he [Mussolini] once said. "The umbrella is a bourgeois relic, it is the arm used by the pope's soldiers. A people who carry umbrellas cannot found an empire.

The sharp-tongued Monsignor Tardini dubbed Hitler the "Motorized Attila.

Pope Pius XII was certainly not "Hitler's pope," as John Cornwell's intentionally provocative book title would have it.

the pope had blessed Poland. Although Cardinal Maglione and Monsignor Tardini found this unobjectionable, Pius XII demurred

this is what its saying: any criticism of someone who happens to be Jewish... for almost any reason, is anti-semitic