The Secretary of Defense is not a super General or Admiral. His task is to exercise civilian control over the Department for the Commander-in-Chief and the country.
the wind is scary.. during a tornado or in life in general.. never know when a gust is going to come in your direction and change everything
I don't know what it must be like to be a writer in general, but to be a comedy writer, it's got to be something - it's a very special kind of talent.
The real trouble with the writing game is that no general rule can be worked out for uniform guidance, and this applies to sales as well as to writing.
Utopianism is probably a necessary social device for generating the superhuman efforts without which no major revolution is achieved.
If I were attorney general in Kansas in 1953, I would not have defended a Kansas statute that put in place separate-but-equal facilities.
Well, as you know, General Motors does not make hybrids. Ford only made 4,000 hybrids last year.
No matter how hard you try to teach your cat general relativity, you're going to fail.
The beauty of collaboration between older and younger generations is that we combine strength with wisdom—a surefire way to accomplish more for the glory of God.
Of course, the world is full of problems. But on the other hand it's important to get the sense... are we generally moving in the right direction or the wrong direction?
Shopping in Thailand is super cheap and generally high quality. Bangkok is also safe. If you see anybody wearing camouflage holding a machete, don't be scared. They sell coconuts.
You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know.
I'm the fifth generation of Seventh Day Adventists and the youngest of four brothers. When I was still very small, we formed a gospel quartet.
Though your dream may be birth by you, it has eternal potential to impact lives and generations even after you.
The immigration issue is, I recognize, one that generates a lot of passion, but it does not make sense for us to want to push talent out.
People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come in to the mind of others.
But I'm a historian. I wasn't interested in just being a producer, I was interested in doing research and presenting that research to a general public.
Limbaugh can rightly be said to be the greatest populist expositor of conservatism in America since Reagan, and the link between the Reagan generation and the so-called Rush Babies.
I don't think there's much distinction between surveillance and media in general. Better media means better surveillance. Cams are everywhere.
It was a pretty fierce rivalry. I'm just speaking for myself, but I think it was general through the clubs. We didn't like them, and they didn't like us.
With an older generation, there's some weight carried with the Beatles. There's almost like an untouchable, god-like force field around them.