Words Seldom Seen: Comity
Comity Noun: courteous and considerate behavior toward others. Often applied to relationships among nations and...
Trade, Migration and Progress
For centuries Kings and Despots tried to control trade. Then the United States came along and it favored trade....
Placebos
My Brother Tom sent me a link to an Australian web site that purports to sell...
Democracy
"Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and that they deserve to get it good and...
Stay Humble My Friend
"Wherever you may go, no matter how high and mighty you become, bring where you came from with you." Gustavo...
Skill
“A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.” Folk Wisdom A Mexican Poppy flowering near Piestewa Peak...
A Choice
“We must make our choice. We may have democracy, or we may have wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but...
An Immigration Bonus
Most people trying to escape from the horrors of Haiti don't go to Cuba. They risk the much longer journey and try...
Man-Made
“That which is man-made can be unmade.” Associate Justice Louis Brandeis An Arizona Sunset reflected in...
Political Office
“The most important political office is that of the private citizen" Associate Justice Louis Brandeis A...
