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It isn't that NPR is matriarchal but that it has dedicated itself to not being patriarchal in its outlook and presentation, stipulating from the outset that its headline voices would not resound across the fruited plains from big male bags of air sent from Mount Olympus. ↗


— James Wolcott


#air #bags #being #big #dedicated

The Beltway media went into caroming-off-the-walls hysterics over Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky, whipping itself into a flaming casserole even as Clinton's standing with the American people remained upright and firm, so to speak. ↗


— James Wolcott


#american people #beltway #bill #bill clinton #clinton

With Barack Obama as president and the super-happening Michelle Obama as First Lady, you would think a new tone, a new tune, a kicky new jazzitude, would have entered Washington discourse, but it remains a landlocked island unto itself, held captive by its tribal fevers. ↗


— James Wolcott


#barack obama #captive #discourse #entered #fevers

Israel fights back, which is very much at odds with the Jewish instinct to discuss and deconstruct everything until action itself seems senseless. ↗


— Elizabeth Wurtzel


#back #deconstruct #discuss #everything #fights

Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself. ↗


— Khalil Gibran


#ceases #grave #itself #laugh #other

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you. ↗


— Khalil Gibran


#came #children #daughters #itself #life

Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. ↗


— Khalil Gibran


#eternity #gazing #itself #mirror

Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills? ↗


— Khalil Gibran


#itself #jails #justice #killing #lands

Character develops itself in the stream of life. ↗


— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


#develops #itself #life #stream

The Christian religion, though scattered and abroad will in the end gather itself together at the foot of the cross. ↗


— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


#christian #christian religion #cross #end #foot






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