Bush's war in Iraq has done untold damage to the United States. It has impaired our military power and undermined the morale of our armed forces. Our troops were trained to project overwhelming power. They were not trained for occupation duties.
The loss of a friend is like that of a limb time may heal the anguish of the wound but the loss cannot be repaired.
For as long as I've been acting I have been very lucky to be paired with really great actresses playing my mom.
I think there's been a decline in the public's access to what's being done with their tax dollars what's being done in their name. I hope that that will be repaired.
There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed to have despaired and have recovered hope.
When public access to voting is impaired or when public confidence in voting is diluted democracy suffers and our freedom is less secure.
I learned very early that our health is always impaired by some excess either of food or abstinence and I never had any physician except myself.
The ownership of computers in the home is far less than the statistics show because usually when the computer breaks down once that is the end of it for a long long time. They do not have the money or incentive to get the computer repaired.
Most of us would never consider getting our car repaired without first receiving an estimate of the charges but this is exactly what we do when we need to go to a hospital for treatment.