Tariffs
“Experience has shown that moderate tariffs are more productive than high ones.” Alexander Hamilton From...
Category: Travel
Words Seldom Seen: Venal
Venal Adjective: Capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration. Susceptible to...
Money and Happiness
“Money is an essential ingredient to happiness in this world.” Alexander Hamilton From Alexander...
Words Seldom Seen: Tautology
Tautology Noun: a phrase or expression in which the same thing is said twice in different words. Editors...
American Aristocracy
“An open fluid elite based on merit and money, not on birth and breeding.” Alexander Hamilton From...
Words Seldom Seen: Ad hominem
Ad hominem Adjective: An argument directed against a person rather than the position they are...
Damning with Faint Praise
“He is wholly insufficient for his place with the additional misfortune of not himself having the least...
Words Seldom Seen: Salient
Salient Adjective: Prominent, conspicuous or striking. Military: a projection in the battle line. Example:...
Words Getting More Common: Portal
Portal For most of my life "portals" were a science fiction mechanism for getting from one state to another....
Wine Three
"The best way to drink wine is in the way you most enjoy it." Variously attributed. From The Little Book of...
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