Having marshalled the men in battle order, as shown in the first diagram, you will observe that each party has two ranks of men, on the first of which stand the superior Pieces, and on the next the eight Pawns.
Conservatism has had from its inception vigorously positive, intellectually rigorous agenda and thinking. That agenda should have in my three pillars: strengthen the economy, strengthen our security, and strengthen our families.
Abstract Expressionism - the first American movement to have a worldwide influence - was remarkably short-lived: It heated up after World War II and was all but done for by 1960 (although visit any art school today and you'll find a would-be Willem d...
I met my wife in Washington, D.C. I was a senior in college. WW II was about to descend upon us. Jobs were starting to open up after a prolonged depression.
I have never been in, nor have I had any strong particular desire to be in, what is termed a costume drama, but I keep forgetting to think of 'Charles II' as a costume drama.
Interestingly enough, the game I played the most ever was Street Fighter II, back in the day. That would probably still stick as one of my favourite games. Just being a bit of an '80s guy.
Justice is a machine that, when someone has once given it the starting push, rolls on of itself. - John Galsworthy, Justice [1910], act II
I have felt some twinges recently, about parts I wanted to play that I may be getting too old and fat to do. 'Hamlet,' for example - maybe that's gone. I would love to play Richard II.
I was a grad student at UC Berkeley when I bought my Apple II and it suddenly because a lot more interesting than school.
I did some products for the Apple II, most notably the first small low cost thermal printer, the Silent Type.
I think the reaction to a World War II situation would be the same today as it was in 1942. Initially, people would question, but once patriotism got stirred up, the whole thing would gather momentum and we'd all pull together.
But let there be no misunderstanding. The war against terror is every bit as important as our fight against fascism in World War II. Or our struggle against the spread of Communism during the Cold War.
Religion is inwardly focused and driven only to sustain itself.
You cannot make women contented with cooking and cleaning and you need not try.
The Vatican's recognition of the State of Israel in 1997 could not have occurred without John Paul's leadership.
I definitely had a Paul Rudd crush. He's great.
Even as a kid in the Bronx, I wanted an adventurous life.
Paul Rudd is a huge 'Hot Rod' fan.
Paul Krugman is a danger to society!
The battle belongs to the Lord, and we already know that He wins the war.
There is a season for everything under the sun—even when we can’t see the sun.
