Large-scale philanthropy, based in the private - not the…

“...only in relatively recent times have people decided that "because I want to" is sufficient reason for annoying others.”

— Bill McKibben

“In particular, I want to present the stages in the historical development of user interfaces in terms of the different sets of human skills…

— Paul Dourish

[The historical] development in the international system may almost be defined as the process by which we pass from stable war to stable peace.

— Kenneth E. Boulding

The very action of the proletariat is a determining factor in history. And although we can no more jump over the stages of historical…

— Rosa Luxemburg

The historical development of the work of anthropologists seems to single out clearly a domain of knowledge that heretofore has not been treated by…

— Franz Boas

That is why we may say that the historical development of capitalism has involved the thrust towards the commodification of everything.

— Immanuel Wallerstein

It used to be that, in astronomy, a small team of people could look at photos of a few thousand galaxies and classify and…

— Peter Diamandis

“Its funny when people recently change their attitude to gain entrance into your heart, which may only ignite your passion to close the door.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

The recent fascination, I think, reflects the shift in approach by law enforcement officials to embrace technology as wholeheartedly as the rest of the…

— Jeffery Deaver

When former Defense Secretary Robert Gates wrote his recent book, 'Duty', it was full of tough assessments and candor.

— John Dickerson

Most of the time, your risk management works. With a systemic event such as the recent shocks following the collapse of Lehman Brothers, obviously…

— Myron Scholes

Our nation's immigration policy has been of top concern in recent years, and for good reason. With between eight and twelve million illegal aliens…

— Chris Cannon

For most of human history, the main goal of states has been to conquer land and to achieve glory for their rulers, usually at…

— Geoff Mulgan

Whether we think of Disney's blonde beauty and her pumpkin carriage or Marissa Meyer's recent recasting of 'Cinderella' as a cyborg in the young…

— Marie Rutkoski

In a recent decision of the Supreme Court, not made, however, by the full court, and concurred in by only four justices, it was…

— John Bates Clark