Cleanliness is very important. If you let kids make a total mess in the kitchen and then leave, you're not really teaching them anything.
Free nations of the world cannot allow Taiwan, a beacon of democracy, to be subdued by an authoritarian China.
If I could have married my wife and been a sports writer for the past 30 years, I wouldn't be sitting here - but I don't think I'd be sitting someplace where I was sorry to be sitting.