The middle ground in Congress has all but disappeared. The founders intended competing principles and interests to check excesses and create a balance in our politics that would benefit 'we the people.' Gerrymandered districts and a hyped-up fight-night media offer a partial explanation of why we seem to have neither checks nor balances.


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It's a very Greek idea, and a very profound one. Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we qu...
DONNA TARTT
I think too many people found that by waiting, maybe the prime locations they wanted were harder to ...
DONNA ABBOTT
We bought the property as much for the tree as for the Victorian house.
DONNA ABBOTT
We've got quite a few ideas. We still have a Land Rover in Australia.
DONNA ABBOTT
They didn't know if he was going to live.
DONNA ABBOTT
It's not like we're alone out there. There are really a lot of people doing this.
DONNA ABBOTT
We used to say that Memorial Day started the season. Now, Presidents' Day is considered the start of...
DONNA ABBOTT
It's like a house. Eventually things start wearing out. There's always something you can be doing.
DONNA ABBOTT
We thought it would be a really good chance for us to get to know her and her to get to know us.
DONNA ABBOTT
Dave had a financial plan for 10 years before it all came together.
DONNA ABBOTT
God had to create disco music so I could be born and be successful.
DONNA SUMMER
My novels aren't really generated by a single conceptual spark; it's more a process of many ...
DONNA TARTT
I have always hired people of different ages. Young people and older people. People in their 70s and...
DONNA SHALALA
The Little Friend is a long book. It's also completely different from my first novel: different ...
DONNA TARTT
When we maintain a conscious connection with Gratitude, our presence will naturally radiate a certai...
DONNA GODDARD
We love with all our heart but we also keep our heart light and pliable. It has space. It breathes. ...
DONNA GODDARD
The chief stammered around and did not give me a direct answer.
DONNA MORROW
I love building spaces: architecture, furniture, all of it, probably more than fashion. The developm...
DONNA KARAN
I'm tired of 'tone at the top.' Sometimes I wish Boards and CEOs would just stop talking and do.
DONNA BOEHME
A true ethical culture reflects the better instincts of company leadership, and retaliation does the...
DONNA BOEHME
Because I'm just an ordinary person that did some extraordinary things.
DONNA SUMMER
Our young people are out on the streets looking for parties, a place to dance, looking for a scene. ...
DONNA SHALALA
She's the epitome of a point guard already. That doesn't happen often (with a sophomore). She was gr...
DONNA NICHOLSON
So on May 1, 1987, at Gary's invitation, I agreed to see him one last time - to confront him fac...
DONNA RICE
But I like to know that someone is stronger than I am. I want to be able to know that if I get tired...
DONNA SUMMER
One of my favorite movies is The Little Foxes.
DONNA MILLS
If nuclear power plants are safe, let the commerical insurance industry insure them. Until these mos...
DONNA REED
I have been asking for years for documentation from staff on why the current configuration is a good...
DONNA MILLS
Hey mister! You got a dime?
DONNA SUMMER
My life was changed in one breath from God.
DONNA SUMMER
I don't care if I'm beautiful; I don't care what I am on the outside. It isn't about the outside.
DONNA SUMMER
If you've never been to one of my concerts, ... I want you to know that it is OK to scream and yell.
DONNA SUMMER
I Will Go With You,
DONNA SUMMER
Well, I'll say I have an incredible ability to fantasize - I really do. I don't have to have...
DONNA SUMMER
You can't have a university without having free speech, even though at times it makes us terribl...
DONNA SHALALA
Every year, I am reminded of the kids who aren't in the freshman class and aren't graduating...
DONNA SHALALA
The Vagina Monologues is beautifully written and I'm delighted to be following in the footsteps of m...
DONNA HANOVER
This is our fourth luncheon, but this is the first time we've done something like this. We sold out ...
DONNA ROBERTS
Our main fundraiser is the gala. We raised $200,000 during the gala and our hope is to raise $50,000...
DONNA ROBERTS
Most offenders, you know, re-offend over and over again.
DONNA ROBERTS
I feel our state failed them.
DONNA ROBERTS
Being the mother of a victim, I see the emotional scars that's deep inside that will never go away.
DONNA ROBERTS
I think they should do that. It just gives parents a way of knowing there's somebody dangerous in th...
DONNA ROBERTS
The people that are still employed are petrified.
DONNA ROBERTS