I never ask for mercy and seek no one's sympathy. Conrad Black mercyseeksympathy Change image and share on social
Private-sector firms are increasingly active in the prison industry and they and the militantly unionized correctional officers, almost all unskilled labor, constantly lead public demands for more criminal statutes and more draconian penalties. Conrad Black activeconstantlycorrectional share on social
There are some people whose opinion I value and respect and it would be very bothersome if I forfeited their respect. But the general public? I'm not preoccupied with the opinions of others. Conrad Black bothersomeforfeitgeneral Change image and share on social
The greenhouse effect of carbon-dioxide emissions does produce gentle warming if it is not counteracted by unpredictable natural phenomena, but it cannot be measured directly against the volume of such emissions. Conrad Black carboncounteractdioxide share on social
Watergate enabled the Democrats to cut off all aid to South Vietnam and ensure American defeat in a war their party entered and had effectively lost, before Nixon salvaged a non-Communist South Vietnam while effecting a complete American withdrawal. Conrad Black aidamericancommunist share on social
Although his personality is generally quite agreeable, Mr Murdoch has no loyalty to anyone or anything except his company. Conrad Black agreeablecompanygenerally Change image and share on social
No one could seriously dispute that almost all of sub-Saharan Africa, all of North Africa except Morocco, all of the Middle East except Israel and Jordan and most of the oil-rich states, and the entire former British Indian Empire were better governed by Europeans. Conrad Black africabritishdispute share on social
The vicar of Christ is an individual, not an electorate. Conrad Black christelectorateindividual Change image and share on social
At least 80 percent of American prisoners are grossly over-sentenced. The Supreme Court knows this, but shows scant concern for this human side of criminal justice. Conrad Black americanconcerncourt Change image and share on social
Unionized teachers have destroyed much of the state school system. Conrad Black destroyschoolstate Change image and share on social