Texas is a great place to be rich and a terrible place to be poor. It's got the highest percentage of people… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
If Christmas is for families, what do you do when there are families scattered all over the country? I am pretty sure… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
My only thought about Margaret Thatcher is the same one I had about Ronald Reagan. I hated a lot of what they… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
If immigration reform passes, it'll be a big victory for sanity - nobody really believes it's healthy for a country to have… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
For the undocumented immigrants, the big priority is just to get out from the shadows, be able to get a driver's license,… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
It is more a mentality than the actual places people live, as Jefferson and Hamilton would argue about - city versus country.… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
At the beginning of his administration, Obama homed right in on Medicare, which he wanted to fix by reducing the overall cost… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
The Bushes were certainly part of Texas in their mind, but they didn't have the kind of political flavor that you normally find in… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
The work-family divide is the biggest issue for American women. But in some ways it's amazing how adjusted society has become to it. In… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
I don't think the folks in the low-tax states really want to go into a fairness discussion. Residents of Connecticut and New York would… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
I would walk a thousand miles To feel your hugs and see your smiles But then one day we had to part The hardest… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
“One law prohibited blacks from testifying against whites in court, and carefully defined “negro” as anyone who had one nonwhite grandparent.” — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
“An estimated 400 women disguised themselves as men to fight in the Civil War. Many were like Amy Clarke, who enlisted so she could… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
Billy Jean King could not get credit when her husband was in law school and she was winning the Wimbledon, because he had to… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
Sarah Palin is treated like a bimbo sometimes, but she has never given the public the respect they deserve. She acts silly and doesn't… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
There's more student debt than credit card debt! Everywhere I go, I run into young people trying to build careers while they keep shelling… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
Women in America will have to find an answer for the pressures of work and family, but if you really care about women's issues… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
The idea that 'if you don't like how things are going, you can just leave' is so ingrained in Texas, the secession movement is… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
I admired the way McCain worked on campaign finance reform. I admired the way Nancy Pelosi stiffened the Democrats' spine during the health care… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
