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Related A society that thinks the choice between ways of living is just a choice between equally eligible "l... GEORGE F. WILL The choice before human beings, is not, as a rule, between good and evil but between two evils. —... EREC STEBBINS MARCO RUBIO MUHTAR KENT ISRAELMORE AYIVOR ROBERT A. HEINLEIN SASHA AZEVEDO It's not a choice between war and peace. It's a choice between war and endless war. It's... MICHAEL SCHEUER It is not a choice between president and parliament. It is a choice between chaos and anarchy on one... ALEXANDER LUKASHENKO The difference between moral dilemmas and ethical ones, philosophers say, is that in moral issues th... PAMELA WARRICK W. EDWARDS DEMING MIRA GRANT The choice we face is not, as many imagine, between heaven and hell. Rather, the choice is between h... DAVE HUNT JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH In philosophy seminars, the choice is usually between good and evil. In the real world, however, the... DINESH D'SOUZA Every decision we make - when we choose a vehicle, when we pump gas into that vehicle, when we order... JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL It will be a straight choice between Frank and Steve, ANDY IRVINE Allowing your kids to watch TV doesn't have to mean they have no choice but to see commercials f... CHARLIE ERGEN ERIC CLAPTON RALPH WALDO EMERSON JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH DEYTH BANGER I had to make a choice - recede into the academic world, or wade into politics. ELIZABETH WARREN (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON We had a choice between Democrats who couldn't learn from the past and Republicans who couldn't stop... P.J. O'ROURKE SHERRILYN KENYON We are delighted to partner with Music Choice whose broadband service is strengthening the connectio... LARRY KENSWIL ANTHONY BOURDAIN Between Prince and my dad's fusion-jazz records, I didn't have a choice in being funky. PATRICK STUMP JOHN MORLEY ANONYMOUS A man is given the choice between loving women and understanding them NINON DE LENCLOS REBECCA SOLNIT LUCY POWELL ISRAELMORE AYIVOR MARLO THOMAS RALPH WALDO EMERSON CARL YASTRZEMSKI JOHN MORLEY CASSANDRA CLARE RALPH WALDO EMERSON Given a choice between being happy or being efficient and safe, I'll take efficient and safe. BOB BUCKHORN What I expect will happen is that this turns into a pretty aggressive battle between the two compani... DEAN MCCARRON It is a sad commentary that today we face a choice between having schools that are a monument to our... TED KULONGOSKI NICOLE KRAUSS Impulse control puts a space between the urge and the action making room for choice. TERENCE T. GORSKI ROSEANNE BARR There is always a choice between human excellence and technological excellence. APURVA GAGLANI DAVID CAMERON PAUL SAMUELSON TERESA COLLINS ANONYMOUS As food is always a choice,DIET control is to do with MIND control PRAVEEN CHENNA How the universities choose to spend that money is their choice. LAURA KNAPEREK It's a strong area for venture capital. It's no longer a choice between whether you will be clean or... CRAIG CUDDEBACH The more equally attractive two alternatives seem, the harder it can be to choose between them -- no... EDWARD FREDKIN'S PARADOX Instead of having a choice between six or seven home where they are competing. They now have a choic... BOB REED WAYNE DYER The choice of life is not between fame and fortune, nor wealth and poverty, but between good and evi... BOYD K. PACKER WALTER BECKER JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH MEHMET MURAT ILDAN Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH GEORGE ORWELL MORRIS K. UDALL Given a choice between my life and yours, I will choose mine. Every time. Without hesitation. RAE CARSON The voters now have a choice between just the two of us and hopefully more of the truth will come ou... BRENDA TAYLOR Destruction is a man's will,BABU RAJAN WILLIAM FAULKNER The choice in politics isn't usually between black and white. It's between two horrible shades of gr... LORD THORNEYCROFT BARBARA W. TUCHMAN If I had the choice between smoked salmon and tinned salmon, I'd have it tinned. With vinegar. HAROLD WILSON DITA VON TEESE CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS With the loss of Free Choice Vouchers, hundreds of thousands of workers will now be forced to choose... RON WYDEN Whenever you're faced with an explanation of what's going on in Washington, the choice betwe... CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER I have reached a conclusion that when we have to make a choice between greater Israel or a Jewish de... EHUD OLMERT If I have a choice between looking something up and making it up, I'll make it up every time. W. P. KINSELLA ISRAELMORE AYIVOR JOEL FUHRMAN DAVE BARRY ROBERT HELLER MARIO BATALI JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH ANTONIN SCALIA GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Our only choice is between irrespirable truths and salutary frauds. EMIL M. CIORAN We never had a huge squad and we never had a great deal of choice. But in many ways that helps becau... JACK CHARLTON DAVID GERROLD It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON ROBERT HELLER ROBERT HELLER ALFONSO CUARON It is a tough choice between ending up in the cold or ending up in a fiery blast. SAUL PERLMUTTER ELLE MACPHERSON NAGUIB MAHFOUZ JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH STEWART UDALL
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WILL Voters don't decide issues, they decide who will decide issues. GEORGE F. WILL Some parents say it is toy guns that make boys warlike. But give a boy a rubber duck and he will sei... GEORGE F. WILL If you want to understand your government, don't begin by reading the Constitution. (It conveys prec... GEORGE F. WILL Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence. GEORGE F. WILL Americans are overreachers; overreaching is the most admirable of the many American excesses. GEORGE F. WILL The business of America is not business. Neither is it war. The business of America is justice and s... GEORGE F. WILL Football is a mistake. It combines the two worst elements of American life. Violence and committee m... GEORGE F. WILL We are given children to test us and make us more spiritual. GEORGE F. WILL We know next to nothing about virtually everything. It is not necessary to know the origin of the un... GEORGE F. WILL The problem with intelligent design theory is not that it is false but that it is not falsifiable: N... GEORGE F. WILL The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasa... GEORGE F. WILL It is no longer enough to be lusty. One must be a sexual gourmet. GEORGE F. WILL Socialism, born and raised in France, is unpersuasive even to the promiscuously persuadable French. GEORGE F. WILL This is what bipartisanship looks like; constant rubbish from both sides of the aisle. GEORGE F. WILL Politics should share one purpose with religion: the steady emancipation of the individual through t... GEORGE F. WILL Americans, endowed by their solicitous government with an ever-expanding array of entitlements, now ... GEORGE F. WILL The reformers' preferred metaphor is "leveling the playing field." They should listen to the logic o... GEORGE F. WILL There may be more poetry than justice in poetic justice. GEORGE F. WILL Today more Americans are imprisoned for drug offenses than for property crimes. GEORGE F. WILL Schools, including universities, must insist upon the prestige of reading and especially of reading ... GEORGE F. WILL The unpleasant sound Bush is emitting as he traipses from one conservative gathering to another is a... GEORGE F. WILL Stalin's henchman Molotov, 96, died old and in bed, a privilege he helped to deny to millions. GEORGE F. WILL When America uses power, it makes people angry, but it gets their attention. GEORGE F. WILL A politician's words reveal less about what he thinks about his subject than what he thinks about hi... GEORGE F. WILL You can pursue happiness by wearing a torn jersey. You can catch it by being good at something you l... GEORGE F. WILL This is an age in which one cannot find common sense without a search warrant GEORGE F. WILL Modern man's capacity for destruction is quixotic evidence of humanity's capacity for reconstruction... GEORGE F. WILL Ronald Reagan has held the two most demeaning jobs in the country; President of the United States an... GEORGE F. WILL The gap between ideals and actualities, between dreams and achievements, the gap that can spur stron... GEORGE F. WILL World War II was the last government program that really worked. GEORGE F. WILL Football features two of the worst aspects of American life, violence and committee meetings. GEORGE F. WILL A society that thinks the choice between ways of living is just a choice between equally eligible "l... GEORGE F. WILL Childhood is frequently a solemn business for those inside it. GEORGE F. WILL Creative semantics is the key to contemporary government; it consists of talking in strange tongues ... GEORGE F. WILL Part of the beauty and much of the moral seriousness of sport derives from the severe justice of str... GEORGE F. WILL You really don't want a president who is a football fan. Football combines the worst features of Ame... GEORGE F. WILL The phrase "domestic cat" is an oxymoron. GEORGE F. WILL Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in Arizona. Not all ... GEORGE F. WILL Pessimism is as American as apple pie-frozen apple pie with a slice of processed cheese. GEORGE F. WILL All God's chillun got shoes or can get them in Mrs Marcos's closet, which is large enough to house M... GEORGE F. WILL Scholars concede but cannot explain the amazing chemistry of Cub fans' loyalty. But their unique ste... GEORGE F. WILL Like a graceful vase, a cat, even when motionless, seems to flow. GEORGE F. WILL Conservatives define themselves in terms of what they oppose. GEORGE F. WILL Coarseness occurs in a land where platitude inflames this sense of entitlement to more of almost eve... GEORGE F. WILL Behavior was better when cinemas were opulent. GEORGE F. WILL Football brings out the sociologist that lurks in some otherwise respectable citizens. They say foot... GEORGE F. WILL Chicago Cubs fans are ninety percent scar tissue. GEORGE F. WILL Politicians fascinate because they constitute such a paradox; they are an elite that accomplishes me... GEORGE F. WILL American politics as you know . . . is very often a matter of capture the flag. The party that loses... GEORGE F. WILL The Berlin Wall is the defining achievement of socialism GEORGE F. WILL The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement. GEORGE F. WILL Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by committee m... GEORGE F. WILL Whatever right the Second Amendment protects is not as important as it was 200 years ago... The gove... GEORGE F. WILL Lacking an articulable defense of the cultural values under siege, he became a vessel of smoldering ... GEORGE F. WILL Get evangelical Christian made them receptive to the possibility of redemption in the here and now. GEORGE F. WILL As advertising blather becomes the nation's normal idiom, language becomes printed noise. GEORGE F. WILL Government breeds more government, and a lobbying infrastructure to defend itself. GEORGE F. WILL Matthew Arnold was a fastidious social critic and hence an accomplished complainer. When he died, an... GEORGE F. WILL Football combines two of the worst things in American life. It is violence punctuated by committee m... GEORGE F. WILL WILL FERRELL WILL SMITH WILL SMITH WILL SMITH WILL SMITH WILL SMITH WILL SMITH WILL SMITH WILL SMITH WILL SMITH WILL SMITH WILL SMITH WILL SMITH WILL SMITH WILL SMITH WILL SMITH WILL SMITH WILL ROGERS WILL ROGERS WILL SMITH WILL DURANT WILL ROGERS WILL ROGERS WILL ROGERS I really feel like the sky is the limit. I'm a dreamer, and I dream in full vivid color HD. WILL PACKER WILL SMITH WILL DURANT WILL DURANT WILL SMITH WILL ROGERS WILL SELF WILL SMITH WILL SMITH WILL SMITH I am the black sheep of my family. 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