While data can only tell you what has happened in the past, it can in some ways give you a sense of what might be of interest to an audience in the future.
Perhaps the gravest under-publicized atrocity in the world is the persecution of Christians.
The American legal industry is a medieval guild in which the prosecutors, bar, and bench join hands to ensure that legal invoices are paid, no matter how excessive.
Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U. S. history, which is why he was re-elected by the largest plurality in the country's history.
For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders who controlled the destiny of much of the world met to change the world.
The Arabs could have peace tomorrow if sufficient numbers of Palestinians were not content to be used as cannon fodder in fruitless assaults on Israel, even as the surrounding Arab powers distract the Arab masses with the red herring of Israel while retarding their countries with their repression and corruption.
I don't go around trying to stir up foreign wars.
I think I'll be working a lot less as I get older
I've never really prided myself as being quick on my feet. Maybe you've had the experience where somebody's asked you a question and you give an answer, then later in the day you think, "Oh, I wish I'd said that!" I tend to journal these things and put the answers in sermons.
You think that your life is going to be one way, and then, for various reasons or whatever, it doesn't work out.
Ambition can creep as well as soar.