Word of the Day
In 1990 Iraq's Saddam Hussein aimed to corner the world oil market through military aggression against Kuwait; control of oil represented the acme of his ambitions. -- Richard Rosecrance, The Rise of the Virtual State
As a neophyte in politics, I didn't understand that ducking the issues was the goal of most campaigns. -- Pat Schroeder, 24 Years of House Work and the Place Is Still a Mess