I am not quite sure where home is right now. I do have places in London and Milan and a house in Spain. I guess I would say home is where my mother is and she lives in Spain.
Helplessness induces hopelessness and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue of war.
Humanity has experienced many revolutionary changes over the course of history: revolutions in agriculture in science industrial production as well as numerous political revolutions. But these have all been limited to the external aspects of our individual and collective lives.
With the perspective afforded by the passage of time where does 9/11 rank as a turning point in our national history? For the victims and their families innocents going about their lives suddenly and brutally murdered no other day can ever matter as much.
For one who reads there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived for fiction biography and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world in all periods of time.
Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood?
I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world and am free.
Moreover health center services save money and lives by treating diseases before they become chronic conditions require hospital care or require a trip to the emergency room.
One in seven Americans lives without health insurance and that's a truly staggering figure.
If Obamacare is allowed to stand - and Congress is allowed to make the purchase of government-endorsed health insurance compulsory - there will be no meaningful limit on Washington's reach into the lives of the American people. That is certainly not what the Founders intended.