If life had a second edition, how I would correct the proofs.

The best way to avoid a bad action is by doing a good one, for there is no difficulty in the world like that of trying to do nothing.

Still, I have been no one's enemy but my own. My easy nature, either in drinking or anything else, was always ready to submit to persuasions of profligate companions, who often led me into snares.

He could not die when trees were green, for he loved the time too well.

We stand with our Muslim community as President Trump singles them out for attack and unfairly-targeted policy.

In 1918, Germany suffered the ghastly consequences of defeat; France suffered those of victory, the price of which was to divide and embitter French politics and culture and lead to its defeat in 1940.

People don't trust government, they don't trust Wall Street, they don't trust the church, they don't trust the media.

A military or government hierarchy is anathema to the dispersed population and diverse tribes of mountainous Afghanistan.