EditorialPresident Joe Biden arrives to deliver a holiday message from the White House in Washington on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022. (Tom Brenner/The New York Times)
EditorialSign with the inscription: Laet quite a calm man / do what he can / honor than the dinner / what benefit is his good language / and friendly welcome / if a suer mouth is / 1683, Plate of faience. Multicolored painted with a text. Laet quite a quiet man...