Forcing modern speakers of English to not - whoops, not to split an infinitive because it isn't done in Latin makes about… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
To the newcomer to the south, hearing that a coworker plans a weekend visit to 'mama and them's' (the correct plural possessive,… — Celia Rivenbark Copy Share Image
Virtually all of Darfur's six million residents are Muslim, and, because of decades of intermarriage, almost everyone has dark skin and African… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
I think America is really in denial about the degree to which residents, particularly foreign medical graduates, man the county hospitals of… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
Compared with other Americans, journalists are more likely to live in upscale neighborhoods, have maids, own Mercedes and trade stocks, and less… — John Leo Copy Share Image
In the 10 cities with the nation's highest obesity rates, the direct costs connected with obesity and obesity-related diseases are roughly $50… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
My first job was in a nursing home - a terrible place in retrospect. It was in an old house, and the… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
I was spending a lot of time in Mumbai after I met my husband, who is Indian, and while parts of the… — Katherine Boo 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… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
I have very real concerns about the civil liberties implications of ultimately requiring every resident to submit themselves for compulsory fingerprinting or… — Patricia Hewitt Copy Share Image
I think it is right for Canadians to be asked to show their faces when they're taking the oath. On revocation of… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
Security is still the most important issue facing Washington state residents and millions of Americans - the security of having a job,… — Patty Murray Copy Share Image
Lost in much of the national debate about immigration reform is how Democrats ultimately stand to gain electorally with any legislation or… — Aaron Klein Copy Share Image
I live in Brick Towers, a public housing project in Newark's Central Ward. I moved in when the projects were privately owned… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
well, young man," the judge began, what it biols down to this if the court so desires and if you belive that… — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
Our agreements on creating the conditions for preparing a peace treaty [with Japan] should be rooted in this trust. This may be… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I saw my city gripped by fear. Because of violent acts committed by illegal aliens, my residents were afraid to shop -… — Lou Barletta Copy Share Image
One of the most striking elements of today's threat picture is that plots to attack America increasingly involve American residents and citizens. — Janet Napolitano Copy Share Image
Being a resident of the city and spending most of my time in the city, I've always been perplexed with how people… — Brian Boyle Copy Share Image
Unlike traditional nursing homes, Green House homes provide elders with a high quality of life and quality of care in a setting… — Risa Lavizzo-Mourey Copy Share Image
My parents were both from Scotland, but had been resident in Lower Canada some time before their marriage, which took place in… — Maria Monk Copy Share Image
Lawful residents of San Francisco are being stripped of their freedom because of an illegal measure that defies common sense. I believe… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Some officials overseeing local water systems have tried to go above and beyond what is legally required. But they have encountered resistance,… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
We are fans because the game also appeals to our local pride, our pleasure in thinking of ourselves as, yes, Americans but… — John Thorn Copy Share Image
The Japanese army is now prepared to use every means within its power to subdue its opponents. The objectives of the Japanese… — Iwane Matsui Copy Share Image
