Quotes by George Will

Being elected to Congress is regarded as being sent on a looting raid for one's...

#Friends

Look, three love affairs in history, are Abelard and Eloise, Romeo and Juliet and the...

#History

There may be more poetry than justice in poetic justice.

#Conservatism

The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement.

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The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven...

#George Will

The future has a way of arriving unannounced.

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Some parents say it is toy guns that make boys warlike. But give a boy...

#George Will

Politicians fascinate because they constitute such a paradox; they are an elite that accomplishes mediocrity...

#George Will

Pessimism is as American as apple pie - frozen apple pie with a slice of...

#George Will

Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it...

#George Will

In the lexicon of the political class, the word sacrifice means that the citizens are...

#George Will

If your job is to leaven ordinary lives with elevating spectacle, be elevating or be...

#George Will