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There's a long history of private-company cooperation with the NSA that dates back to at least the 1970s.
The Arab world's problems are a problem of the Arab mind, and the name for that problem is anti-Semitism.
Cricket is first and foremost a dramatic spectacle. It belongs with theatre, ballet, opera and the dance.
I have always felt that whatever the divine Providence permitted to occur, I was not too proud to report.
The internet is ruthless. And people are very, very happy to let you know when they don't like something.
Mr. Gilbert had the earnest mania for self-improvement which has blighted the lives of so many young men.
An autobiography should give the reader opportunity to point out the author's follies and misconceptions.
The common denominator all Latinos have is that we want some respect. That's what we're all fighting for.
Performing doesn't turn me on. It's an egomaniac business, filled with prima donnas - including this one.
You get to choose the bond of lifelong friendships, of being there for the darkest and happiest of times.
You have to create public activist pressure on papers like the 'New York Times' to keep them accountable.
I want to have a media platform that is an honest broker and not just a mouthpiece for a political party.
Fox prefers to focus on people who are doing bad - especially if they're Democrats, or environmentalists.
European Muslims need to feel ownership of security, rather than viewing the police as an occupying army.
It's a genuine dilemma for governments, deciding how much information to share in this threat-filled era.
I began writing fiction because it was the only way to tell all the intricacies of a real-life spy story.
100% of the people who get the magazine say they read the cartoons first - and the other 2% are lying.100
Disclosure and transparency are the currency of the Internet, and they are at odds with authoritarianism.
I started working as a reporter in Washington on October 1, 2013, the day the government stopped working.
I don't like fashionistas. They only wear the brand. You want to become a fashionista? Easy! Spend money.
I am a great supporter of [Matteo ] Renzi, he is young, he knows how to communicate, he's our great hope.
Women are needed in the military because there aren't enough soldiers, and we're seeing more women serve.
Back in the '70s when my friends in California were at Berkeley, in-state tuition was around $700 a year.
The world is full of bright men who know all the right things to say and who say them in the wrong place.
There are poems about the internet and about the shipping forecast but very few by women celebrating men.
The man who offers an insult writes it in sand, but for the man who receives it, it's chiseled in bronze.
When you cheer for the erosion of Dzhokhar Tsarnaevs rights, you're cheering for the erosion of your own.
I try to look after the really small things and the really big things, and delegate the stuff in between.
There's probably a half-dozen movie actors I really like. But a lot of them just aren't that interesting.
I'm a preacher's kid, and we were always told, Act right all the time, because someone's always watching.
Confidence: The feeling that makes one believe a man, even when one knows that one would lie in his place
Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in their readiness to doubt.
The kind of man who demands that government enforce his ideas is always the kind whose ideas are idiotic.
It doesn't take a majority to make a rebellion; it takes only a few determined leaders and a sound cause.
Man is always looking for someone to boast to; woman is always looking for a shoulder to put her head on.
If I had my way, any man guilty of golf would be ineligible for any office of trust in the United States.
The more I think you over, the more it comes home to me what an unmitigated Middle Victorian ass you are!
No matter how much a woman loved a man, it would still give her a glow to see him commit suicide for her.
The cocktail party has a simple function in modern society. Its basic purpose is to pay off social debts.
When a man makes a woman his wife it's the highest compliment he can pay her – and usually it's the last.
When a man makes a woman his wife, it's the highest compliment he can pay her, and it's usually the last.
It has been said that Poland is dead, exhausted, enslaved, but here is the proof of her life and triumph.
Old San Francisco - the one so many nostalgics yearn for - had buildings that related well to each other.
Reporters used to be blue-collar; at the Globe now, it's practically required that you have a trust fund.
We love the blather and boast, the charge and counter-charge of campaigning. Governing is a tougher deal.
It was obvious that he was a man who marched through life to the rhythms of some drum I would never hear.
Luck is a very thin wire between survival and disaster, and not many people can keep their balance on it.
You almost have to be a rock star to generate the kind of fever you need to survive in American politics.
Never try to time the bond market. Anyone who claims to know the future of interest rates is certifiable.
Throughout the world Dark Ages have scrawled finis to successions of cultures receding far into the past.