Well, first of all, no professor should be able to say, I refuse to defend my position. I refuse to debate my position.
The vast majority of gun owners don't kill, but people who do kill, tend to kill with guns, and often with illegal guns.
If America has the right to target Osama bin Laden, or terrorists, of course Israel has the right to defend itself from terrorism.
You're absolutely right: Bob Grant is a racist, Bob Grant is a bigot, he's a despicable talk show host and I agree with that.
I think we're seeing privacy diminish, not by laws... but by young people who don't seem to value their privacy.
I feel like my 50 years at Harvard were an interlude. I'm really a New Yorker.
I think extremists within the base may very well move the Democratic party away from its pro-Israel position.
I have been defending Israel's right to exist, and to defend itself against terrorism, for many years-on college campuses, in television appearances and in debate.
My goal is always to keep support for Israel a bi-partisan issue and never make a national election any kind of referendum on Israel.
The prosecution wants to make sure the process by which the evidence was obtained is not truthfully presented, because, as often as not, that process will raise questions.
It's much better to have rules that we can actually live within. And absolute prohibitions, generally, are not the kind of rules that countries would live within.
There are two kinds of terrorism. Rational terrorism such as Palestinian terrorism and apocalyptic terrorism like Sept. 11. You have to distinguish between the two.
One of the challenges is creating characters. I am trying to compose my sentences to express epic events happening to ordinary people.
Language cannot describe the scene that followed; the shouts, oaths, frantic gestures, taunts, replies, and little fights; and therefore I shall not attempt it.
Do not let anyone tell you that these people made work of play. They simply realized that the most fun lies in seeing and studying the unknown.
Don't tell me what you believe in. I'll observe how you behave and I will make my own determination.
When I finish as the host of 'Jeopardy!' I'm going to go up to Taft in central California. They have a small college there that teaches you about oil drilling.
You should never wear a baseball cap when working in close quarters in the attic: You never see that beam above you!
My real emphasis is on the farmers who are taking care of the land, the farmers who are really thinking about our nourishment.
I am a huge admirer of Elizabeth I, and this intriguing biography gives a wonderful picture of the era.
And that's why any of my picture books exist: They all seem to be built backwards from a simple, emotionally optimistic story beat.
