The ultra-right would have us believe that families are in trouble because of humanism, feminism, secular education, or sexual liberation, but the… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
The danger of what's happening right now in terms of using reconciliation is, the purpose of the Senate is going to be… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
Part of what you need to understand is that we're forced to look back. You had the importation of third world or… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
This has been the new normal since September 11. Everyone knows, but nobody says, that if something happens again, the elite consensus… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
“Consensus is horrible. I mean, if everyone really agrees on something and consensus comes about quickly and naturally, well that’s terrific. But… — Jossey-Bass Copy Share Image
Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
It is hard to stay patient about policy matters where everybody agrees about what needs to be done and then it just… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
Syriza is what it is: a radical, left-wing party that feels the pulse of the times, knows what's at stake, and is… — Alexis Tsipras Copy Share Image
Well, let's see. There's-of course in the great history of America there have been rulings that there's never going to be absolute… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
A thoughtful investment process contemplates both probability and payoffs and carefully considers where the consensus - as revealed by a price -… — Michael Mauboussin Copy Share Image
The market is now factoring in that first-quarter earnings will likely be below consensus. And the reality is that economic growth is… — Subodh Kumar Copy Share Image
At a school in Massachusetts where I once worked, we managed early on through consensus. Which sounds wonderful, but it was just… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
If you apply conservative principles and you stick with it, and you have the leadership skills to bring people toward the cause,… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
I think it's really, really important to grow the consensus and to realize that there is always some value that can be… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
I think, and there's a pretty strong economic consensus on this, that at that juncture you should spend more, even though it… — Thomas B. Edsall Copy Share Image
Here’s someone who says there’s no such thing, it’s all intelligent design. How sure am I of my own views? Don’t take… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Our normal expectations about reality are created by a social consensus. We are taught how to see and understand the world. The… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Business leaders, labor unions, governors, mayors, congressmen and presidents have all complained about a lack of funding for years, but aside from… — Steve Kroft Copy Share Image
Moreover, as America becomes an increasingly multi-cultural society, it may find it more difficult to fashion a consensus on foreign policy issues,… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Some acts of worldbuilding in fiction instantiate a milieu that is so culturally odd and exotic, so displaced from the audience's consensus… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
There is an emerging scientific consensus that global warming is making hurricanes more intense and more destructive. It turns out that Katrina… — Johann Hari Copy Share Image
In the current setting the situation of the poor is neglected despite the grotesque wealth of the capitalist elites, and the dangers… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
Consensus: “The process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values, and policies in search of something in which no one believes, but to… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Scientists who study play, in animals and humans alike, are developing a consensus view that play is something more than a way… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
My ideal of conversation that includes wide representation of perspectives, informed by the consensus view of current experts, pursued with an attempt… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
Now, in practice, in daily social interactions, etc., there may be all kinds of biases and prejudices that are unspoken, that people… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
People are expecting me to be a certain way all the time. It's not like if I come in here with a… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
Universal ratification of the Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict will establish an international moral consensus that no… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
The military alone cannot end the conflict in Afghanistan. On that much nearly everyone can agree, offering a rare island of consensus… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
In the 20th century, evangelical Christians in America have naively accepted the role assigned to us by an anti-religious, anti-Christian consensus in… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the genuine relationships and friendships that some of us have developed across the aisle in recent years does not translate into… — Kyrsten Sinema Copy Share Image
Those who know that the consensus of many centuries has sanctioned the conception that the earth remains at rest in the middle… — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
Consensus reality seemed like a dull, dead-end street compared to the intense, mutable reality of visions or whatever they were - neurological… — Jim Woodring Copy Share Image
But what began in 1941 was a process of destruction not planned in advance, not organized centrally by any agency. There was… — Raul Hilberg Copy Share Image
Consciousness is anything you define it as. I tell people instead of waiting, just take any definition that you like, and use… — Stanley Krippner Copy Share Image
This is the deadening consensus that crosses party lines, that dominates our major media, and that is strangling the liberty and prosperity… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The work of science has nothing whatever to do with consensus. Consensus is the business of politics. Science, on the contrary, requires… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
The Montreal Protocol is a model of cooperation. It is a product of the recognition and international consensus that ozone depletion is… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The condition of the United States positively announces the lack of substance, of unifying principle from the start: that consensus is a… — Davis Schneiderman Copy Share Image
“Thus, seeking consensus by finding the right methods has been tried and has not yet worked. After twenty five hundred years, the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
