As long as one American is hungry... then we have unfinished business in this country..

Have a definite opinion..

Writers who used to show off their erudition no longer sing in the bare ruined choir of the media..

Gridlock is great. My motto is, 'Don't just do something. Stand there.'.

Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care..

Never assume the obvious is true..

I think we have a need to know what we do not need to know..

English is a stretch language; one size fits all..

Only in grammar can you be more than perfect..

Give your main clause a little space. Prose is not like boxing; the skilled writer deliberately telegraphs his punch, knowing that the reader wants t….

Took me a while to get to the point today, but that is because I did not know what the point was when I started..

If you want to "get in touch with your feelings," fine, talk to yourself. We all do. But if you want to communicate with another thinking human being….

The Latin motto over Poindexter's new Pentagon office reads Scientia Est Potentia - "knowledge is power." Exactly: the government's infinite knowledg….

When articulation is impossible, gesticulation comes to the rescue..

A dependent clause is like a dependent child: incapable of standing on its own but able to cause a lot of trouble..

Remember to never split an infinitive. The passive voice should never be used. Do not put statements in the negative form. Proofread carefully to see….

The most fun in breaking a rule is in knowing what rule you're breaking..

The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right..

To communicate, put your words in order; give them a purpose; use them to persuade, to instruct, to discover, to seduce..

Nobody stands taller than those willing to stand corrected..

It is in the nature of tyranny to deride the will of the people as the voice of the mob, and to denounce the cry for freedom as the roar of anarchy..