Rescue Me' is the first book in a three-book series. Although, like all my series, the books are purposely written so that readers do not have to rea….
The president is supposed to execute faithfully the laws that the legislature has written. So, the executive orders that Barack Obama president is wr….
I don't judge the character at all. It's a bit like being someone's defense lawyer - you have to believe in their innocence in order to defend them..
The majority of people are not awake; it is only here and there that we find one even partially awake. Practically all of us, as a result, are living….
If the windows of your spirit are dirty, and streaked, covered with matter foreign to them, then the world as you look out of them will be dirty and ….
At a certain point, I felt the need to submit to a higher level of religiosity to move away from my intuition and to accept an ultimate truth. I felt….
They could not understand the advantage of living contrary to their inclinations in this world in order to enjoy a hypothetical well-being in another..
A tyrant... is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader..
The conviction of the justification of using even the most brutal weapons is always dependent on the presence of a fanatical belief in the necessity ….
This kind of mixing of ingredients happens all the time at fast-food places... You know when you order french fries and there's a rogue onion ring at….
Propaganda by censorship takes two forms: the selective control of information to favour a particular viewpoint, and the deliberate doctoring of info….
In South Africa, they dig for diamonds. Tons of earth are moved to find a little pebble not as large as a little fingernail. The miners are looking f….
Professor Kettleburn, our Care of Magical Creatures teacher, retired at the end of last year in order to enjoy more time with his remaining limbs..
The task of the strategist and leadership team is to reduce uncertainty in the areas that they can directly influence in order to pursue attractively….
If we are lending money that ostensibly we don't have to kids who have no hope of making it back in order to train them for jobs that clearly don't e….
In order for the light of gratitude and happiness to shine so brightly, the darkness of how it could be worse must be present..
The combination of such characters, some, as the sacral ones, altogether peculiar among Reptiles, others borrowed, as it were, from groups now distin….
How?" I demanded. "How could you have screwed this one up?" "When I got in, they said the manager was on the phone and would be a few minutes. So, I ….
In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism..
In order to cultivate yourself and to drop no lower than the level of the milieu in which you have landed, it is not enough to read Pickwick and memo….
You would quit the Order for her? Niko asked, the youngest only behind Dante, and a warrior who relished his duty perhaps even more than Dante had hi….