We're told, often enough, that as a species we are poised on the edge of the abyss. It's possible that our puffed-up,… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
May the children of the stock of Abraham who dwell in this land continue to merit and enjoy the good will of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Dominator culture has tried to keep us all afraid, to make us choose safety instead of risk, sameness instead of diversity. Moving… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
By directing our sentiments, passions, and reason toward the common human plight, imagination grants us the advantages of a moralexistence. What we… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
Our Heavenly Father loves us. He sent His Only Begotten Son to be our Savior. He knew that in mortality we would… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
In a democracy it is ultimately for us, the citizens, to judge where to place the balance between security and privacy, safety… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
Safety lies in tending towards our highest and not in resting content with an inferior potentiality… To rest in or follow after… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
We Canadians need to go beyond what any previous government has done in terms of our diplomatic network, our support for companies… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
“There is no greater illusion than fear, no greater wrong than preparing to defend yourself, no greater misfortune than having an enemy.… — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
I have sometimes wondered also whether in people like me who come to the boil fast (soupe au lait, the French call… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
We believe that part of the answer lies in pricing energy on the basis of its full costs to society. One reason… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Not only in antiquity but in our own times also laws have been passed...to secure good conditions for workers; so it is… — Bernardino Ramazzini Copy Share Image
Our current gun culture simply ensures that more and more domestic disputes will end in the ultimate tragedy, and that more convenience-store… — Bob Costas Copy Share Image
Let us truly be a temple-attending and temple-loving people...We should not go only for our kindred dead, but also for the personal… — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
[A] process was going on in which people were transformed into things, into pieces of reality which pure science can calculate and… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
We need economic policies in the U.S. that produce jobs, first of all, but good jobs, second of all. Believe it or… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
Back when I was 16, when I should have been doing normal high school things, I availed myself of my brand new… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
Rich Indians typically tried to work around a dysfunctional government. Private security was hired, city water was filtered, private school tuitions were… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
In case after case, President Bush's actions have made American women less safe and less secure -- on the job and on… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I've done some luxury flying, which is brilliant. It has only happened once or twice, but it was nice because flying is… — Karl Pilkington Copy Share Image
The air is an extremely dangerous, jealous and exacting mistress. Once under the spell most lovers are faithful to the end, which… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
If you understood a business perfectly and the future of the business, you would need very little in the way of a… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
When you talk about the security and safety of average Americans it doesn't do average Americans a lot of good to expand… — Peter Beinart Copy Share Image
Slavery is but half abolished, emancipation is but half completed, while millions of freemen with votes in their hands are left without… — Robert Charles Winthrop Copy Share Image
There were times when the fact of impending death seemed as palpable as the bed they lay on, and they would cling… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Ironically, though our society of affluence brings safety and stability, it doesn't bring psychological health. As wealth goes up, suicide and depression… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
“When I saw how many people were objecting to the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope atop Mauna Kea, I realized that… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Ladies and gentleman," he said over the speakers, "welcome aboard this recently liberated Gulfstream V. If I could have your attention for… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
[I]t being reasonable and just, I should have a right to destroy that which threatens me with destruction: for by the fundamental… — John Locke Copy Share Image
I'm all for health and safety regulations. But the thing I don't understand is this: to put up a video, there's a… — Hito Steyerl Copy Share Image
“There's always a siren, singing you to shipwreck. Some of us may be more susceptible than others are, but there's always a… — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
Federal assistance helps millions of Americans escape poverty every year by providing the stability needed to take advantage of new opportunities. In… — John Yarmuth Copy Share Image
You can live without me." "I don't want to." I feared a love like this - that made us incomplete without each… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
Anxiously you ask, 'Is there a way to safety? Can someone guide me? Is there an escape from threatened destruction?' The answer… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“Your mother said that Fraser sent her back to me, knowing that I would protect her--and you. ... And like him, perhaps… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
We have this yearning to know the answers to the big questions about space and why we're here; we can't evolve fast… — M. Shadows Copy Share Image
I define vulnerability as uncertainty, risk and emotional exposure. With that definition in mind, let’s think about love. Waking up every day… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
The very voices of the night, sounding like the moan of the tempest, may turn out to be the disguised yet tender… — John Ross Macduff Copy Share Image
Currently, without scientific evidence demonstrating safety or effectiveness, we continue to urge Canadians against the use of these e-cigarettes. We have heard… — Rona Ambrose Copy Share Image
When you leave home to follow your dreams, your road will probably be riddled with potholes, not always paved in happy Technicolor… — Kelly Cutrone Copy Share Image