When you realize that your history books and your science books and your literature books are not the result of experts sitting… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold' was the work of a wayward imagination brought to the end of its tether… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
The act of eating is very political. You buy from the right people, you support the right network of farmers and suppliers… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
In Washington, the public and the private intertwine in such a way that they can't be easily separated. This is the city… — Katharine Graham Copy Share Image
Going back to why people don't vote, I presume the main reason is because they understand without reading political science texts that… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I'm low key at times and really learning as a political figure to give more - show more of myself and be… — Richard Cordray Copy Share Image
We all know the big elephant in the room. The big elephant in the room is African governments. Africa has been totally… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Commercials are not the only junk food in the speech market - indeed, when compared to shallow news reporting, vacuous television shows,… — Rodney A. Smolla Copy Share Image
Which is to say that culture is not a reflex of political economy, but that society is now a reflex of key… — Arthur Kroker Copy Share Image
In the last few decades we have seen the extraordinary rise of ecosocialist movements around the world inspired in large part by… — John Bellamy Foster Copy Share Image
“Honey, it isn’t democracy that runs this country. Capitalism rules. It does no good to reason with the capitalists or their politicians.… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
As you get drawn more and more into other activities, like political activities, very demanding, you have to find different rhythms of… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
I'm, like, not overly into labels. I've been referred to that way, but I tend to think of political cartoonists as constantly… — Barry Blitt Copy Share Image
We were happy a hundred years ago. We knew that there were exploiters and exploited, wealthy and poor, and we had a… — Leszek Kolakowski Copy Share Image
Cults and prophets proclaiming the imminent end of the world have been with us for several millennia, and it has been another… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
Everyone talks about religious liberty, but no one believes it. So let us be blunt about it: we must use the doctrine… — Gary North Copy Share Image
I strongly believe that every American should always be rooting for our president to do well, no matter which political party that… — Joe Manchin Copy Share Image
I consider Paine our greatest political thinker. As we have not advanced, and perhaps never shall advance, beyond the Declaration and Constitution,… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
When you're president, you have more power to help more people, but you also are the prisoner of circumstances as well, and… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
In order for peace to reign, one must speak the truth, and that is why I have spoken of a political abduction,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide Copy Share Image
The good of political life is the good of free and equal citizens recognizing the duty of civility to one another and… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
Science that abdicates its cultural values risks being perceived as an extension of technology, an instrument in the hands of political or… — Nicola Cabibbo Copy Share Image
Too often we forget that social and political movements don't happen overnight. They don't bring change immediately - you have to build… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Corruption of politics has nothing to do with the morals, or the laxity of morals, of various political personalities. Its cause is… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
I'm sure in a few years it will be unthinkable to say there were 20 years when we didn't recognize the People's… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
We woke up one day, and all the sudden Starbucks was in the middle of this political crossfire between the people who… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I didn't decide to run for president to start a national crusade for the political reforms I believed in, or to run… — John McCain Copy Share Image
It is a big embarrassment that a leader can say on the eve of an election that he cannot hand over power… — Raila Odinga Copy Share Image
Actual evil probably requires much more creativity, passion, and political ideology than anyone at or near the top of Microsoft seems to… — Jon Katz Copy Share Image
If you stick a knife nine inches into my back and pull it out three inches, that is not progress. Even if… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I propose in the following discussion to call one's own labor, and the equivalent exchange of one's own labor for the labor… — Franz Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Convinced that the attachment of colonies to the metropolis, depends infinitely more upon moral and religious feeling, than political arrangement, or even… — John Strachan Copy Share Image
Being a part of a political party is something like being a partner in a marriage - work at it and stay… — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
My passion for others and my experience as an actor and citizen of the world has naturally shaped me into a social… — Sufe Bradshaw Copy Share Image
We need to have mentoring programs energized by government, paid for by government, but who exist not because of government. Teen Challenge… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
In point of fact, 'Simpson-Bowles' has become a symbol, or SimBowl, rather than an actual plan, political shorthand for the process of… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
This country has gotten where it is in spite of politics, not by the aid of it. That we have carried as… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I shall not often meddle with politics, because we have a political Editor who is already excellent and only needs to serve… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Our strategy is one of preventing war by making it self-evident to our enemies that they're going to get their clocks cleaned… — John W. Vessey, Jr Copy Share Image
I kept thinking, I'm not going to do political journalism, because there's no way to keep my principles and be a political… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image