Anything that isn't opposed by about 40 percent of humanity is either an evil business or so unimportant that it simply doesn't matter. Russell Baker businessevilhumanity Change image and share on social
It was clear soon after his election that Obama, like FDR, wanted to start dealing with the economic crisis immediately after his inauguration. Russell Baker clearcrisisdeal Change image and share on social
Except for politics, no business is scrutinized more exhaustively than journalism. Russell Baker businessexhaustivelyjournalism Change image and share on social
Anticipating that most poetry will be worse than carrying heavy luggage through O'Hare Airport, the public, to its loss, reads very little of it. Russell Baker airportanticipatebadly Change image and share on social
American foreign policy had still not recovered from its victory over communism when George W. Bush and Condoleezza Rice took over at the White House in 2001. Russell Baker americanbushcommunism Change image and share on social
Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say that what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down. Russell Baker breakcardesperately Change image and share on social
The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him. Russell Baker defeatgoalinanimate Change image and share on social
Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things. Russell Baker excuseprogressrequire Change image and share on social
Misery no longer loves company. Nowadays it insists on it. Russell Baker companyinsistlong Change image and share on social
A skillful playwright might have a good time with the story of the assassination of President William McKinley, and especially with the three most flamboyant political figures involved: Mark Hanna, Theodore Roosevelt, and Emma Goldman. Russell Baker assassinationemmafigure share on social
