I was always the weirdo who wanted to have an egalitarian service in synagogue and felt I was always going against the grain.
Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?
It has to do with the fact that Ford, for all his greatness, is an Irish egomaniac, as anyone who knows him will say.
What do I know about Mitt Romney? I know that he's a self-serving egomaniac who puts himself first, who has a chip on his shoulder, and thinks that he should be president of the United States.
The thing about Prince Harry is that he has no choice. He's not some egotistical rock star who wants loads of attention. That is his life. He didn't ask for it, but he just has to deal with it.
The people of Egypt are an intelligent people with a glorious history who left their mark on civilization.
I am not worried that the Egyptians will suddenly invade Ethiopia. Nobody who has tried that has lived to tell the story.
For example, Taj Mahal is the first thing which comes to the minds of many foreigners who visit India, and how Eiffel Tower in Paris, but there is lot more to every country.
While in El Paso, I met Mr. Clinton Burk, a native of Texas, who I married in August 1885.
I was elated when I found out my first novel, 'Leaving Patrick,' about a woman who walks out on her husband, was going to be published.
Wall Street trading floors have long been seen as bastions of testosterone that rewarded, literally, those with sharp elbows who could throw a punch.
I'm one of these children who grew up at the knee of my grandmother and her elder sister, listening to very old people talk about their memories.
When women were excluded from New Deal programs, Eleanor Roosevelt fought to include them. Roosevelt was among a handful of leaders who realized the U.S. economy would not escape the depths of recession without the full contributions of women.
I would give the people of America to their first opportunity to elect a president who doesn't belong to either party since George Washington.
As a member of Congress, I am part of a large group of elected officials who remain clear-eyed about the threat emanating from Tehran.
The people we need to hear from most are the ones who make themselves heard least - except, of course, on Election Day.
Elections aren't just about who votes but who doesn't vote.
Most of the people who are in elective office in Washington, D.C., they have held public office before. How's that workin' for you?
I thought that that was an effort to inject a popular element, a democratic element into the selection of a person who, once he is selected and confirmed, is beyond electoral control.
No one likes the Electoral College, expect perhaps those who were elected because of it. No one likes gerrymandering, except those doing the gerrymandering. No one likes the filibuster, except those doing the filibustering.
