Equality Posted on July 4, 2020July 1, 2020 by Simon “Though people cannot be equal, their access to education and opportunity can be made more nearly equal.” From The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant (1968, Simon & Schuster) page 79 ... Read More
Words Seldom Seen: Hegemon Posted on January 10, 2019December 26, 2018 by Simon Hegemon Noun: A leading or dominant power. Usually applied to nations. Example: “The United States is the reluctant hegemon.”... Read More
What a Great Country Two Posted on December 19, 2018December 10, 2018 by Simon “God looks after children, drunkards, idiots and the United States of America.” Otto von Bismark... Read More
What a Great Country Posted on December 12, 2018December 10, 2018 by Simon “Americans are famous for their get up and go because all of us have ancestors who got up and came.”... Read More