Pedagogically, we need definitions and borders. They help…

“romping in pedagogically forbidden territory. They”

— Thomas Mann

“...my thoughts don't really bump along this way, but they do bump somehow, and it's more honest--more pedagogically useful, more truthful--to arrange them in…

— Sara Levine

Even if it's a definition that feels oppressive to us, that oppression can be inspiring because it helps us push up against something while…

— John D'Agata

The unpleasant truth is that some borders are untenable and preserving them causes conflict, not peace.

— John Mearsheimer

Fifty thousand people in Mexico have been murdered. Puerto Penasco, 60 miles south of our border, just had five people and a police officer…

— Jan Brewer

When you have the Chief of Staff of the Republican National Committee and the political director of the Romney campaign, and their two companies…

— Patrick Caddell

Photography... unites the obvious and the unconscious at the level of the limimal - the border between what we see and what we suspect.

— Philip-Lorca diCorcia

When we talk about contemporary art and contemporary artists, we usually imagine artists who are alive. But I feel very uncomfortable about placing a…

— Yasumasa Morimura

The characters in my novels are my own unrealized possibilities. That is why I am equally fond of them all and equally horrified by…

— Milan Kundera

The troops were occasionally occupied in pursuing scattered bands going north or south, and on three occasions the large camp of Sitting Bull ventured…

— Nelson A. Miles

Schengen cannot survive without the most dramatic reform, and the external borders of Europe must be rapidly strengthened.

— Nicholas Soames

When I went to law school, which after all was back in the dark ages, we never looked beyond our borders for precedents. As…

— Sandra Day O'Connor

Preemptive war is what Israel did in '67 with Arab armies on its borders.

— Molly Ivins

The U.S.-Mexican border es un herida abierta where the Third World grates against the first and bleeds. And before a scab forms it hemorrhages…

— Gloria E. Anzaldúa

We have to get control of our borders.

— Mike Coffman