No Matter How Hard We

Jewels Have Played A Colorful Part In The Evolution Of World Affairs. Because Precious Stones Tend To Inspire Both Admiration And Greed, Leaders Have Found Convenient Excuses For Seeking Them And Have Used Them To Impress Crowds, Reward Friends, Deprive Foes, Forge Alliances, And Justify War. Jewels May Find Their Highest Expression In The Decorative Arts, But They Have Also Earned A Place In The Art Of The Possible.

The Cover-up, More Than The Initial Wrongdoing, Is What Is Most Likely To Bring You Down.

Mahmoud Abbas Is A Puppet.

I Am By Nature A Worried Optimist.

Every New President Inherits Headaches, But President Obama Has Inherited An Entire Emergency Room.