A lot is said, by foreigners and the left, about America being a violent society. Yet if you subtract the crime statistics… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
For all its material advantages, the sedentary life has left us edgy, unfulfilled, even after 400 generations in villages and cities, we… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Ten years have now passed since many of us first felt the jolt of history-when the second plane crashed into the South… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
For electric power generation, we are very optimistic about solar-thermal technology, and we’re intrigued by the potential of enhanced geothermal energy to… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
I'm so sick and tired of all this violence, this gun violence. And how could I speak on it - you know… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
The number of nuclear bombs on the planet today - the sheer quantity of weapons of mass destruction in the possession of… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Could it be that those who were reared in the postwar years really were spoiled, as we used to hear? Did a… — C. Sommerville Copy Share Image
Tidiness ... makes life easier and more agreeable, does harm to no one and actually saves time and trouble to the person… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
Bernard Harris is a great example of the American success story. In Dream Walker he describes how he is trying to pass… — Craig R. Barrett Copy Share Image
This generation may either be the last to exist in any semblance of a civilised world or that it will be the… — Richard St. Barbe Baker Copy Share Image
Our attitude toward cash generation and asset management came out of our own thought process. After we acquired a number of businesses… — Henry Earl Singleton Copy Share Image
“The program of the ruling elite in Orwell's 1984 was: "A foot stamping on a human face forever!" This is naive and… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another; and as the mould in… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The wind whips through the canyons of the American Southwest, and there is no one to hear it but us - a… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
When our children and grandchildren look back on this period, one question will overwhelm all the rest: Did we do everything in… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Let it be said that when given a chance to complete the liberation of black Americans, on June 23, 2003 five justices… — Ward Connerly Copy Share Image
Our generation delimited the definition & horizon of Love in a box that mainly refers to love between a boy & a… — Abu Sufyan ibn Harb Copy Share Image
The most essential characteristic of scientific technique is that it proceeds from experiment, not from tradition. The experimental habit of mind is… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Imagine living in abject poverty and not knowing anything other than that for generations. Or alternatively, imagine being born into a really… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
Darwin found out that when you took horses up to the high country in the Middle East, they would then grow long… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
My generation was, in effect, the product of a social experiment. If we did not understand marital intimacy, it was because we… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
Everyone with the new generation is about the social network and YouTube, so if you put a proper version of what it… — Kerry Ellis Copy Share Image
Books have their destinies like men. And their fates, as made by generations of readers, are very different from the destinies foreseen… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“There are so many similarities between [my father] and me, I can see that. But what I think really scares me are… — Peter Geye Copy Share Image
We're obviously in a strange environment where practically anyone can set themselves up as a pundit of sorts. It's all about sorting… — Hamish Bowles Copy Share Image
If we hold true to our ideals and our commitment to freedom, this generation of servicemen and women will have extended liberty… — Jim Talent Copy Share Image
The fact is that ours is the first generation that can look disease and extreme poverty in the eye, look across the… — Bono Copy Share Image
The current economic climate means getting out of college is no guarantee of getting a job, and no guarantee of a satisfying… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
I lived through the Cold War as a child, and we always thought a nuclear bomb could end life everywhere at any… — Louie Psihoyos Copy Share Image
Would the Holy One, Blessed is he, dispense judgment without justice? But we may say that he whom God loves will be… — Berel Wein Copy Share Image
One thing I do find in the "lost" generation or something is a kind of abhorrence of history, you know, like it's… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
When I was young, I spent my days and nights trying to impress future generations. I spent them. They're gone. All because… — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
I think with each generation comes more opportunity. At least that's the way that I see it. I grew up in a… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
Of course the issue of ending war, and creating prosperity; they're overarching issues all the time. But right now, the challenge to… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
All the mega corporations on the planet make their obscene profits off the labor and suffering of others, with complete disregard for… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
In this generation, along with the dominating traits, the recessive ones also reappear, their individuality fully revealed, and they do so in… — Gregor Mendel Copy Share Image
The more numerous public instrumentalities become, the more is there generated in citizens the notion that everything is to be done for… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
The trauma of the Sixties persuaded me that my generation's egalitarianism was a sentimental error. I now see the hierarchical as both… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Even an organization that doesn't do much work internationally will benefit from a culturally intelligent strategy to innovation. Working across different generations,… — David Livermore Copy Share Image
I want to inspire people to be better, to do better, to dance better, and I want to help to grow this… — Vivian Nixon Copy Share Image