Catchphrases flourish in contemporary American English. P. J. O'Rourke americancatchphrasecontemporary Change image and share on social
America has to act. But, when America acts, other nations accuse us of being 'hegemonistic', of engaging in 'unilateralism', of behaving as if we're the only nation on earth that counts. We are. P. J. O'Rourke accuseactamerica Change image and share on social
Maybe climate change is a threat, and maybe climate change has been tarted up by climatologists trolling for research grant cash. It doesn't matter. P. J. O'Rourke cashchangeclimate Change image and share on social
To blame the existence of al Qaeda on poverty like Egypt's is a slur on the poor. P. J. O'Rourke blameegyptexistence Change image and share on social
If we heard that somebody starved to death in Sweden or Switzerland, we would be shocked. P. J. O'Rourke deathhearshock Change image and share on social
I just wasn't cut out to be a Chinese Tiger Mom. I'm more of an Irish Setter Dad. P. J. O'Rourke chinesecutdad Change image and share on social
The two most frightening words in Washington are 'bipartisan consensus.' Bipartisan consensus is when my doctor and my lawyer agree with my wife that I need help. P. J. O'Rourke agreebipartisanconsensus Change image and share on social
No Americans wants to see somebody lose their house because of health bills. Their boat? Maybe. Maybe the boat. But not the house. P. J. O'Rourke americanbillboat Change image and share on social
My wife and I both come from Irish families. There are two kinds of Irish families: the hitting kind and the kidding kind. If you're fortunate - and both of us are - you come from the kidding kind of Irish family. P. J. O'Rourke familyfortunatehit share on social
A person has got to balance work and life and family in order to be a balanced person. P. J. O'Rourke balancefamilylife Change image and share on social
