Libel Actions, When We Look At Them

Everything Can Be Learned, Including, To A Very Large Extent, To Be What You Are Not. You Can Learn To Be Pretty If You Are Plain, Charming If You Are Dull, Thin If You Are Fat, Youthful If You Are Aging, How To Write Though You Are Inarticulate, How To Make Money Though You Are Not Good With Figures.

Libel Actions, When We Look At Them In Perspective, Are An Ornament Of A Civilized Society. They Have Replaced, After All, At Least In Most Cases, A Resort To Weapons In Defense Of A Reputation.

Nagging Questions Remain: Where Is The Line Between Making The Most Of One's Potential And Reaching For The Unattainable? Where Is The Line Between Education As A Tool And Education As A Kind Of Magic? The Line Is Blurred And That Is Why When Education Fails, Disillusionment Is So Bitter.

Home Is One's Birthplace, Ratified By Memory.

Journalism Can Never Be Silent: That Is Its Greatest Virtue And Its Greatest Fault. It Must Speak, And Speak Immediately, While The Echoes Of Wonder, The Claims Of Triumph And The Signs Of Horror Are Still In The Air.