People Who Pierce The Veil Of Money

Secrecy Is For Losers. . . . It Is Time To Dismantle Government Secrecy, This Most Persuasive Of Cold War-era Regulations. It Is Time To Begin Building The Supports For The Era Of Openness That Is Already Upon Us.

To Be Irish Is To Know That In The End The World Will Break Your Heart.

If We Get Into The Mind-set Where The Good Becomes The Enemy Of The Best, We Will Get Nothing.

Am I Embarrassed To Speak For A Less Than Perfect Democracy? Not One Bit. Find Me A Better One. Do I Suppose There Are Societies Which Are Free Of Sin? No, I Don't. Do I Think Ours Is, On Balance, Incomparably The Most Hopeful Set Of Human Relations The World Has? Yes, I Do.

The Soviet Union Came Apart Along Ethnic Lines. The Most Important Factor In This Breakup Was The Disinclination Of Slavic Ukraine To Continue Under A Regime Dominated By Slavic Russia. Yugoslavia Came Apart Also, Beginning With A Brutal Clash Between Serbia And Croatia, Here Again 'nations' With Only The Smallest Differences In Genealogy; With, Indeed, Practically A Common Language. Ethnic Conflict Does Not Require Great Differences; Small Will Do.