I write because it's my way of finding cool ideas, thinking through hard problems and things I don't understand, and getting better at something.
Strange about parents. We have such easy access to them and such daunting problems of communication.
The people ask much, often more than any government can give. We must resist the temptation to promise solutions to all problems.
Many people want the government to protect the consumer. A much more urgent problem is to protect the consumer from the government.
Conservatism has always been about reforming government and solving problems, and that's why the conservative movement should lead on immigration reform.
The problem is that when government controls the economy, those who can influence government keep winning, and everybody else just stays the same.
The problem is that the U.S. government is the biggest debtor in the world, and those depending on it to take care of them will only become poorer.
Health care organizations don't ask us to interface to every type of module because they understand that it could cause safety problems.
If we become too scared to confront the chief problems of our time, there is no hope of ever solving them.
I don't feel proprietorial about the problems of philosophy. History has taught us that many philosophical issues can grow up, leave home and live elsewhere.
The problem of telling contemporary history is that your message gets outdated.
I want a pit crew... I hate the procedure I currently have to go through when I have car problems.
My dad was a very conservative Republican businessman, so obviously I considered it a problem when I realized I was a lesbian.
'Intelligent Design,' the relabeled, repackaged form of American creationism, has always had a problem. It just can't seem to produce any evidence.
All our environmental problems become easier to solve with fewer people and harder - and ultimately impossible to solve - with ever more people.
There are two problems for our species' survival - nuclear war and environmental catastrophe - and we're hurtling towards them. Knowingly.
Abortion is defended today as a means of ensuring the equality and independence of women, and as a solution to the problems of single parenting, child abuse, and the feminization of poverty.
You take your problems to a god, but what you really need is for the god to take you to the inside of you.
In the history of women's tennis the great players have come back from long absences with no problems.
The temptations are great to simply retreat to the domain of private life and give up on our public problems.
There's the great line: the definition of a liberal is someone who's afraid to take their own side in a fight. And that's my problem with my fellow liberals.