Zoos are becoming facsimiles - or perhaps caricatures - of how animals once were in their natural habitat. If the right policies toward nature were pursued, we would need no zoos at all.
After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books. The true university of these days is a collection of books.
God rest ye, little children; let nothing you affright, for jesus christ, your saviour, was born this happy night; along the hills of galilee the white flocks sleeping lay, when christ, the child of nazareth, was born on christmas day.
What people forget is that the most radical thing about Obama is that he was the first black man in history to imagine that he could become president, who was able to make other Americans believe it as well. Other than that, he is a centrist, just like I try to be. He's been bridging divisions his whole life.