"Codenamed Operation Northwoods, the plan, which had the written approval of the Chairman and every member of the Join…"

"There is now the capacity to make tyranny total in America. Only law ensures that we never fall into that abyss—the a…"

"For all practical purposes, wheat is civilization. It produces what we euphemistically call the staff of life, a staf…"

"Realistic observers of their northern province, the Spaniards always spoke of "The Californias"—Baja California and A…"

"Unfortunately, there have been, and are, in the world, very few governments in which the right of passive or unarmed …"

"The library is in a noble hall, and looks splendidly with its vista of alcoves. The most remarkable sight, however, w…"

"Of course it goes without saying that when a whale was sighted, the whalemen were in for a hard job, a harder job tha…"

"The ' shipped 15,000 brown biscuit and 5,000 white, that is, , i.e. crackers; also or half-cooked bacon, as it came f…"

"In 1918 he retired as an officer of the , and in the following year was elected of the . Here he officiated for the r…"

"A democracy is scarcely tolerable at any period of national history. Its omens are always sinister, and its powers ar…"