I can only assume that your editorial writer tripped over the First Amendment and thought it was the office cat.

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Another segment of society that has constructed a language of its own is business. ......

Another segment of society that has constructed a language of its own is business. ......

A writer is like a bean plant - he has his little day, and then...

A writer is like a bean plant - he has his little day, and then...

The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway...

The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway...

The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway...

The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway...

The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to...

The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to...

Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar.

Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar.

Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more...

Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more...

Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed...

Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed...

I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. Never worry about your heart till...

I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. Never worry about your heart till...

Be obscure clearly.

Be obscure clearly.

I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel.

I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel.

English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer...

English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer...

The world organization debates disarmament in one room and, in the next room, moves the...

The world organization debates disarmament in one room and, in the next room, moves the...

I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.

I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.

A writer is like a bean plant - he has his little day, and then...

A writer is like a bean plant - he has his little day, and then...

It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his...

It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his...

The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change...

The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change...

We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it...

We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it...

All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without...

All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without...

When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy; today...

When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy; today...