Seventy years after China emerged from the Second World War, the greatest threat facing the nation's leadership is not imperialism but skepticism.


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Filibusters have proliferated because under current rules just one or two determined senators can st...
EVAN BAYH
Many good people serve in Congress. They are patriotic, hard-working, and devoted to the public good...
EVAN BAYH
The fun thing about Snapchat is really the surprise and the joy that comes from learning how to use ...
EVAN SPIEGEL
My church, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, puts Jesus Christ at the focal point. It...
EVAN MCMULLIN
Of course, it's a matter of courtesy,
EVAN BAYH
Sometimes, when I come back to Washington from Indiana, I feel like an ambassador to a foreign count...
EVAN BAYH
All socio-political phenomena in the U.K. come laden with the baggage of a class-based theory or two...
EVAN DAVIS
A script is a unique literary form, because it's not the end product; it's a blueprint. If y...
EVAN DAUGHERTY
Sometimes, it takes leaving to gain some perspective. I see that clearly every time I leave Washingt...
EVAN BAYH
The United States must not allow North Korea to exacerbate tensions between our key strategic allies...
EVAN BAYH
When a population saves a lot, the funds are invested outside the country as well as inside. If the ...
EVAN DAVIS
Donald Trump, despite his campaign promises, this is not a guy who is going to be willing to send ex...
EVAN MCMULLIN
Through our own hard work and ingenuity, America has spent much of its history as the world's do...
EVAN BAYH
We shouldn't have someone working in the Oval Office trying to discredit and smear a private ind...
EVAN BAYH
Social media is about friending someone so they'll invite you to a party or get you a job. If th...
EVAN SPIEGEL
Jews don't care about ancient rivalries. We worry about humidity in Miami.
EVAN SAYET
I guess I'm about ready to promote myself in a more human way. I don't feel quite so insecur...
EVAN DANDO
Interest rate cuts have an effect in stimulating an economy by directly or indirectly making someone...
EVAN DAVIS
My father was on the Judiciary Committee all 18 years. He had a good personal relationship with Jim ...
EVAN BAYH
For me, it's all about The Dubliners by James Joyce. I love The Dead.
EVAN DANDO
Jessica Lange is a sweetheart, the nicest lady in the world. She has a Poodle named Jack.
EVAN PETERS
And I love Jennifer Lawrence. She's a total fox. And such a good actress. It's ridiculous.
EVAN PETERS
Actually John, Paul Rutherford, and Trevor Watts, and several other rather well known English jazz m...
EVAN PARKER
I think the voice does that perfectly adequately without being imitated by other instruments.
EVAN PARKER
Always do what you're afraid to do"-Robert F. Kennedy
EVAN THOMAS
I said, 'I'm sorry, Mom, I've got to go to the bathroom,'
EVAN BAYH
The intent to preserve and capture something is very different from the urge to share, but they had ...
EVAN SPIEGEL
I can't say which of the writers inspired me the most, but it was probably Hemingway.
EVAN HUNTER
I got a B.A. from Hunter College, worked as a school teacher, a lobster salesman, and a literary age...
EVAN HUNTER
Depending on what I'm working on, I come to the writing desk with entirely different mindsets. W...
EVAN HUNTER