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...used to ride the subway to school every day. Sometimes I would be scared—there were some pretty unpleasant-looking people on the uptown IRT. “You can’t go through life being scared of the subway,” my father would tell me. “You can’t live in a city and worry about crime all the time—it’s completely futile.” That’s the same attitude society in general has to take toward sporadic signs of sickess. Common...
...brother Robert is heard in the background, responding, “Damn Army. They can’t even tell if the M.P.’s have left...
...Some of the things he used to joke about made it to his scripts. I remember saying to myself, ‘he used to tell that joke when we were in college,’” Robinson said...
...would hesitate to tell any student he is not needy,” he said...
...eternity?) And some of those who had the difficult job of covering the Bush White House day to day had not expected the underestimated McClellan, of all refugees, to be the one to pull it off. (Note to Karl Rove: McClellan just about tripled the pressure on you to tell us something we don't know when your memoir hits the bookstores...