“ In lieu of those checks and balances central to our legal system,non-citizens face an executive that is now investigator, prosecutor,judge, jury and jailer or executioner. In an Orwellian twist, Bush'… William Safire
“ Do not put statements in the negative form.And don't start sentences with a conjunction.If you reread your work, you will find on rereading that agreat deal of repetition can be avoided by rereading a… William Safire
“ Took me a while to get to the point today, but that is because I did not know what the point was when I started. William Safire
“ If you re-read your work, you can find on re-reading a great deal of repetition can be avoided by re-reading and editing. William Safire
“ Not long ago, I advertised for perverse rules of grammar, along the lines of "Remember to never split an infinitive" and "The passive voice should never be used." The notion of making a mistake while… William Safire
