As we see with Sunni and Shiite Muslims, interreligious fights are the most ugly. — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
Israel may be beloved, but for American security, it is not essential. — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
Trump is a menace, both ignorant and chaotic. His saving grace is his incompetence. — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
There is precious little that's charitable about the world of charity. — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
Travelgate eventually faded, and the nation somehow survived - American exceptionalism at work again. — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
The NRA has led the way in the mainstreaming of a demented gun ideology. — Richard Cohen Amendment Copy Share Image
I wanted to kiss this woman so bad, I wondered how I would stay alive without it — Richard Cohen Kiss Copy Share Image
To anyone other than an adamant social conservative, Pence is shockingly unreasonable. But he is also shockingly hypocritical. — Richard Cohen Conservative Copy Share Image
Trump critics such as myself have been accused of living in a bubble. On the contrary, it is Trump's supporters in the… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
It's all right with me if Roman Polanski is freed by the Swiss authorities who have detained him at the request of… — Richard Cohen Chance Copy Share Image
I don't like what George Zimmerman did, and I hate that Trayvon Martin is dead. But I also can understand why Zimmerman… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
I came of age when jobs were plentiful and college not exorbitantly expensive. I graduated with debt, but it was manageable, and… — Richard Cohen Age Copy Share Image
Polanski is a great film director - although the much-acclaimed 'Chinatown' has a muddled script - but his true talent is to… — Richard Cohen Cinema Copy Share Image
In order to take a nation to war, you have to believe mightily in the threat you are facing and the virtue… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
We fear hackers lifting our digital wallet, a public accounting of our private lives, and we wonder if the shoes that follow… — Richard Cohen Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
“The book is warm. The book is handy. The book is handsome to the eye. The book occupies the shelf of the… — Richard Cohen Book Copy Share Image
It has become increasingly difficult for states or the federal government to apply the death penalty. But why even try? Nothing is… — Richard Cohen Death Copy Share Image
Evil comes in through the cable and through the Internet. We look forward to the advent of driverless cars. But they can… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I went door to door in my neighborhood asking for donations to the Jewish National Fund, best… — Richard Cohen Age Copy Share Image
Trump is unloved in his own house. A figure of ridicule, a theatrical creation, he is almost sympathetic. He was told by… — Richard Cohen Control Copy Share Image
You have to admit that Trump is endlessly creative. He has insulted the disabled, the dead, the parents of the dead, women,… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
I agree that sometimes Michelle Obama can come across as angry - and anger is discomforting. We venerate that empty word, closure,… — Richard Cohen Anger Copy Share Image
Republicans and others who are in anguish over the possibility of socialized medicine ought to have to explain their ideology to a… — Richard Cohen Debate Copy Share Image
“As Bill Bryson wrote during the 2000 Olympics in Sydney: ‘A lot of people don’t like fencing because they don’t understand the… — Richard Cohen Fencing Copy Share Image
The ability and willingness to keep two opposing views in mind at the same time are hallmarks of adulthood. — Richard Cohen Ability Copy Share Image
Opposition to social change is but one pillar of contemporary Republicanism. — Richard Cohen Change Copy Share Image
I served in the Army. I worked at blue-collar jobs. I washed dishes and bused tables. — Richard Cohen Army Copy Share Image
My heroes are not necessarily people of great ability but ones who did what I think I could not. — Richard Cohen Ability Copy Share Image
Most men, I think, wonder about their courage. How would they act in combat? Under torture? — Richard Cohen Courage Copy Share Image
Large government is inevitably inefficient, but so, too, is large private enterprise. — Richard Cohen Business Copy Share Image
I have written about cultural dislocation, and I understand the corrosive effect of diminished expectations. — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
Trump's overriding accomplishment is plain: The Republican Party can no longer be shamed. — Richard Cohen Accomplishment Copy Share Image
Trump's juvenilia stands in stark contrast to Obama's measured words. — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
The concept of cultural appropriation is nothing less than an intellectual fence: Keep out. — Richard Cohen Appropriation Copy Share Image
I am glad to see the Confederate battle flag gone from a place of honor at the South Carolina state capitol. — Richard Cohen Battle Copy Share Image
