For years, "Sorry, I don't speak French" has been the reflexive response of English-speaking Canadians to a request, a comment, or a greeting in the other official language. Part apology, part defiance, it is a declaration of the otherness. That is n...
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius — and a lot of courage — to move in the opposite direction.
(The presence of evil) in his life provokes him into either overcoming it or yielding to it. If the first, it has led him to work for his own improvement; if the second it has led him to acknowledge his own weakness. Sooner or later, the unpleasant c...
[W]hether it is debates over men sharing housework and child-rearing, the ‘crisis’ of marriage and behind that the broader crisis of male-female relationships in adjusting to social change, or the increased sympathy for (or at least tolerance of)...
At a time when we need an urgent national conversation about how schools and curriculum should address the environmental crisis, we're being told that the problems we need to focus on are teacher incompetence, government monopoly, and market competit...
There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.
The crisis of the 1930s and the populist reactions of that time must not be forgotten.
What you say and do in a crisis matters.
Courage is like magic, courage vanishes crisis.
There is a crisis involving reading in certain communities.
These are the times that try men's souls.
give a smile, get a smile, keep a smile
We're Americans - in times of crisis, we step up.
Health care confronts us with a difficult test. We have never corrected failure in something so deeply embedded in people's lives and in the economy without the pressure of an outright crisis.
We ignore slow environmental changes unless they are crisis-driven, such as hurricanes in Florida.
Nobody but radicals have ever accomplished anything in a great crisis.
Something good comes out of every crisis.
A pope going through a faith crisis would be funny to see.
There is nothing like a crisis to define who you are.
Every crisis offers you extra desired power.
A crisis is a terrible thing to waste.
