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" It is one of the triumphs of modern society that the life of the average person with Down Syndrome has become strikingly normal. "

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" It's easy to mock a man who has founded a religion based on John Coltrane, who considers 'A Love Supreme,' whatever its merits as a jazz album, to be holy scripture. "

" I do think - I'm sure I'm the lone voice in saying this - that Iran deserves to be annihilated. I think they're lunatics. I think they're evil. "

" The one thing I'm convinced George W. Bush is good at is bipartisanship. It's clearly something he enjoys personally. "

" I try to tell the truth. "

" People tend to cherish and take care of the things they pay for and therefore own, countries included. The opposite is also true. When was the last time you changed the oil in a rental car? "

" You don't criticize your employer. "

" In politics, reform never comes before crisis. "

" Under no circumstances am I going to criticize my family in public. "

" The rapid growth of prenatal testing has had some undeniably positive effects: A woman who knows she will bear a child with a handicap can plan to deliver in a hospital equipped for risky births. And many couples prefer the opportunity to prepare psychologically for the work of raising a disabled child. "

" As a print journalist, you can be frustrated by people who don't call you back, parts of the story you can't get. TV gets you access to everyone because people call you back. It also allows you to satisfy your curiosity. I am a very curious person. "

" The average Liberian, it turns out, does not share the same assumptions as the average black Methodist minister from Chicago. "

" I'd been in journalism about two weeks when I realized I would do just about anything to avoid writing, and over the years, I have. "

" The second you feel a political imperative, it destroys your art. "

" I like bow ties, and I certainly spent a lot of time defending them. "

" Maybe I'm flattering myself, but I think my view of humanity has got steadily sunnier since I was 15. I have a higher opinion of politicians, for instance, than I did when I first moved to Washington. "

" I watched Bill O'Reilly for years. "

" Get-educated-quick schemes are usually about as sound as subprime mortgage-backed securities: Enticing but basically fraudulent. "

" Pat Buchanan likes to fight. But only on TV. "

" I have never been one to look beyond today. "

" In addition to all the good things it's done, the Internet has empowered an awful lot of people who would have been best off disempowered, including quite a few bloggers on both sides. "

" I am really only interested in new information, not freelance opinion. I don't really care what you think off the top of your head. "

" All that chatter you hear from yuppie parents at the playground about how expensive it is to 'do' bathrooms? It's all true. Every word, and worse. "

" American officials have bent over backwards to show how sensitive they are to Muslim culture. It didn't seem very effective. They seem to be worried about winning the respect of other people. "

" As a rule, the civil-rights establishment is not punctual. "

" There are legitimate, even powerful arguments, to be made against the Bush administration's foreign policy. But those arguments are complicated, hard to explain, and, in the end, not all that sensational. "

" Living in Washington, you can't take politics too seriously. I draw the line at honesty. I have no time for political hacks who say things they don't believe because they get paid to. "

" There's nothing scarier than a reckless prosecutor. "

" Some white people are privileged, some aren't. Some black people are, some aren't. It's strikes me as, by definition, a racist attack in that it's making a generalization - a negative one - based on skin color. "

" Trump is, in part, a reaction to the intellectual corruption of the Republican Party. That ought to be obvious to his critics, yet somehow it isn't. "

" Canadians are so easily wounded. "