The 'corporatization of America' during the past century…

The very design of neoliberal principles is a direct attack on democracy.

— Noam Chomsky

The earthquake in Haiti was a class-based catastrophe. It didn't much harm the wealthy elite up in the hills, they were shaken but not…

— Noam Chomsky

For the past century or so that's [ Monroe Doctrine] actually been true, but it's declining very significantly.

— Noam Chomsky

At no time in the past century has public distrust of the government been so broadly distributed across the political spectrum, as it is…

— Phil Zimmermann

When you mercilessly fire deadly bullets at innocent people taking part in a debate, when you attack the Jewish community, you attack our democracy,…

— Helle Thorning-Schmidt

Look at the orators in our republics; as long as they are poor, both state and people can only praise their uprightness; but once…

— Aristophanes

An attack on public education is an attack on democracy.

— Diane Ravitch

Perhaps it has been too uncomfortable for those with vested interests to acknowledge, but we have spent the best part of the past century…

— Prince Charles

We have converted huge swaths of land and ocean into human habitats where we live and grow food and harvest energy. But there's been…

— Annalee Newitz

We're at a historical juncture: A growing number of people are declaring what has been achieved over the past decades in Europe to be…

— Martin Schulz

The raw fact is that every successful example of economic development this past century ... has taken place via globalization.

— Paul Krugman

An illuminating read for every classical scholar engaged with the current quest for the subject's roots, and the excavation of the way that it…

— Edith Hall

How lucky we are to be able to see and hear so much of our history over the past century as it was happening.…

— Jerry Springer

The greatest advancements in living standards over the past century have been coincident with affordable energy.

— John S. Watson

In just the past century we have almost doubled the percentage of fat in our diets--from 20% in 1910 to about 35% today.

— Paul Zane Pilzer