In our high-tech, high-skilled economy where low-skilled work is being scaled back, phased out, exported, or severely under-compensated, all the right behavior in the world won't create better jobs with more pay.
Just because we say networks are important doesn't mean that networks explain everything. We're just adding additional information. Networks don't work like a match - they work like a magnifying glass.
Back in the '40s and early '50s, building simple electronic projects was a popular hobby of many people. Back then, you could buy, you know, a few parts and - with tubes and build something on your kitchen table, and it would actually work.
When I was four or five years old, my grandfather showed me how to build things, paint, saw. Through years of fixing bikes, repairing lawn mowers, I learned how things work.
My research clearly reveals that if we want to put inner-city workers to work immediately, we just can't rely on the private sector. They don't want to touch them; they don't want to hire them.
Women may give lip service to wanting husbands who take on an equal role in raising children, but many will pull rank when an important decision, like how to discipline or what baby sitter to hire, has to be made.
I never minded George Steinbrenner spending obscene amounts of money to put the best product on the field.
Talking to the Taliban is a process the Afghans have to manage. It is their country.
McCain I'd vote against under any circumstance.
I've personally backed off from direct political involvement.
I have friends who are Roman Catholics. I have friends who are Lutherans.
Not only are a voteless people a hopeless people. A non-producing people are hopeless also.
I am an underwater explorer, not a treasure hunter.
I would have to say my favorite place on Earth is Bora Bora.
The Republicans in the House and the Bush administration are bankrupting this country.
Honestly, I have heard a lot in my 16 years as a prosecutor.
Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
You're going to be hearing a lot about one scrappy president.
It was awesome because we were doing Ramones songs.
Winning isn't getting ahead of others. It's getting ahead of yourself.
