Access is vital in lobbying. If you can’t get in your door, you can’t make your case.
Access is vital in lobbying. If you can’t get in your door, you can’t make your case.
Access is vital in lobbying. If you can’t get in your door, you can’t make your case.
A senator will come off Capitol Hill and they’ll be barred from two years from lobbying in the Senate. So they’ll pick the phone up and they’ll call their buddy, the senator, their old buddies, and they’ll say, ‘Listen, I’m here at this law firm now. I can’t lobby you, but my new partner, Jack,…
A conservative is a liberal who’s been mugged, and a libertarian is a conservative who’s been indicted.
People must realize that ‘to exist’ is a verb, that when a rock exists, it is doing something, that when two buildings exist side by side, they have a relationship and converse with one another – not in any way like we do, but in their own way.
My mother was a member of the Cape Coloured community. ‘Coloured’ is the South African word for the half-caste community that was a by-product of the early contact between black and white.
I attended school regularly for three years. I learned to read and write. ‘Lamb’s Tales’ from Shakespeare was my favourite reading matter. I stole, by finding, Palgrave’s ‘Golden Treasury.’ These two books, and the ‘Everyman’ edition of John Keats, were my proudest and dearest possessions, my greatest wealth.
For me, personally, life in South Africa had come to an end. I had been lucky in some of the whites I had met. Meeting them had made a straight ‘all-blacks-are-good, all-whites-are-bad’ attitude impossible. But I had reached a point where the gestures of even my friends among the whites were suspect, so I had…
Joseph and his mother come from the black kings who were before the white man.
Many have changed so much that they have lost the magic of the dream that carried them on their own bootstraps.
To get where you want to go you can’t only do what you like.