Linda Chavez

Choosing one's leaders is an affirmation that the person making the choice has inherent worth.

Modesty used to be considered a natural female attribute. No more.

Journalists are supposed to be skeptical, that's what keeps them digging rather than simply accepting the official line, whether it comes from government or corporate bureaucrats.

I like globalization; I want to say it works, but it is hard to say that when six hundred million people are slipping backwards.

I think when judges are in the position of authority, they really get bent out of shape when someone tells them they acted inappropriately.

Although I write to entertain, and try to keep my work free of didacticism, I do have a rather passionate belief in our need to be connected to - and to learn from - history.