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George Will

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George Frederick Will (born May 4, 1941) is an American libertarian conservative writer and political commentator. He writes columns for The Washington Post on a regular basis and provides commentary for NewsNation. In 1986, The Wall Street Journal called him "perhaps the most powerful journalist in America". Will won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1977.

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Quotes from George Will

Football is a mistake. It combines the two worst elements of American life. Violence and committee meetings.

—George Will

Americans are overreachers; overreaching is the most admirable of the many American excesses.

—George Will

With regard to excellence, it is not enough to know, but we must try to have and use it.

—George Will

The future has a way of arriving unannounced.

—George Will

Voters don't decide issues, they decide who will decide issues.

—George Will

The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.

—George Will