But they did not grow up in a center of academic ferment or intellectual competition.
He underestimated Mr Bush, thinking that no serious intellectual competition was likely from that quarter.
Most important, the government still fears the intellectual competition and freedom to debate the new ideas necessary for innovation.
Intellectual competition and sexual attraction, sibling rivalry, Oedipal triangles that feature daughters instead of sons -- why not?
"The Good Wife" has excelled at exploring the complexities of work and politics; it has also captured the exhilarations of thinking and talking, and of intellectual competition.
It is about the intellectual competition between a father and son, both of them Talmudic scholars, and how that rivalry comes to threaten their relationship.
The subtle shifts in affection, the accrual of resentment, the physical and intellectual competition on view here are remarkable – never has female friendship been so vividly described.
But even some conservatives are nervous about politicians interfering in self-governing institutions.Mr Balch prefers an appropriately Madisonian solution to his Madisonian problem: a voluntary system of checks and balances to preserve the influence of minorities and promote intellectual competition.
The second of nine children, Kennedy was reared in a family that demanded intense physical and intellectual competition among the siblings the family's touch football games at their Hyannis Port retreat later became legendary and was schooled in the religious teachings of the Roman Catholic church and the political precepts of the Democratic Party.
In Judge Higginbotham's view, "Johnnie Cochran established that he was as effective as any lawyer in America, and though whites can tolerate black excellence in singing, dancing, and dunking, there's always been a certain level of discomfort among many whites when you have a one-on-one challenge in terms of intellectual competition.
