A society deadened by a smothering network of laws while finding release in moral chaos is not likely to be either happy or stable.
There can be no doubt that the practice of opening legislative sessions with prayer has become part of the fabric of our society.
The Austin music scene is the reason why so many of them moved here.
I could have a degree in music and come on the show, and Simon could still say 'You stink'.
The fact that we elected Obama was a sign that the black struggle inherent in the blues and so much of the music I have loved can triumph.
People have accused me of being in favor of globalization. This is equivalent to accusing me of being in favor of the sun rising in the morning.
And now the momentous day, a day to be forever remembered in the annals of the country, arrived. Early in the morning on the 1st of July the conflict began.
We had high and boisterous winds last night and this morning: the Indians continue to purchase repairs with grain of different kinds.
I am a New Yorker, and 7:00 A.M. is a civilized hour to finish the day, not to start it.
Internationalism, illustrated by the Bolshevik and by the men to whom all countries are alike provided they can make money out of them, is to me repulsive.
You eat and sleep it all day long and play on the streets until mom calls you in. My story is no different than anybody else's.
My mom is the type of mom who wonders why I haven't used my psychology degree to become a successful clinical psychologist.
My mom would take me to restaurants, and the first thing I'd ask for would be a pen and a napkin, and I'd sketch shoes and shoes and shoes.
I think I've become more like my mom just because of what we're both interested in, children and teaching and writing.
I grew up in a difficult environment, but I became a Christian as a teen. My mom and my sister soon became Christians also.
I was worried about my mom more than I was worried about the president. And then I was worried about the president, and then I was worried about myself.
When I told my mom I was going to audition for 'The Hobbit,' she said, 'Well, you've always loved Tolkien.' And she was right.
I took the 'Lee' from my grandparents, who took care of me during the day while my mom was away working.
I just started watching wrestling in 2008, and I've loved it ever since. I told my mom I wanted to become a wrestler.
At nine, my mom used to tell me she saw an Olympic medalist in me. I used to take it as a joke, but she was very serious.
My mom was a ventriloquist and she always was throwing her voice. For ten years I thought the dog was telling me to kill my father.
