Affirmative action was designed to recognize the uniquely difficult journey of African-Americans. This policy was justifiable and understandable, even to those who… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
Most people may not think about it, but the aftermath of war is very costly. Costly not just in lives, but the… — Daniel Inouye Copy Share Image
'Life's That Way' was an extraordinarily difficult book to write, because it wasn't written as a book. It was written as a… — Jim Beaver Copy Share Image
'The Accursed' is very much a novel about social injustice as the consequence of the terrible, tragic division of classes - the… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
In the aftermath of 9/11, people had not a good time, but a deep, profound, rousing time, woke up from their ennui… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
In a brilliant fusion of fact and fiction, Jayne Anne Phillips has written the novel of the year. It's the story of… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
In the aftermath of 9/11 and in the build-up to the invasion of Iraq, few questioned the idea that the United States… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
In the aftermath of any war or genocide, healing and reconciliation are ultimate aspirations. — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
I wish I had been more mature. I wish I had handled the immediate aftermath of the accident involving my family better. — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
But I don't know what to him about the aftermath of killing a person. About how they never leave you. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
We need to have a modicum of faith in people's common sense, creativity and will to survive and prosper even in the… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
I can't think of any time we had a discussion [with Dre] about the aftermath of what happened the night before. We… — Michel'le Copy Share Image
During the aftermath of Katrina, National Guard troops were positioned on every block to establish a sense of safety and source of… — Russel Honore Copy Share Image
I think it is absolutely reprehensible to believe that any member of this House, Democrat or Republican, would want to do anything… — David Dreier Copy Share Image
It's impossible to write about the Kennedy assassination and its aftermath without taking note of twenty-five years of paranoia which has collected… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Titles are important; I have them before I have books that belong to them. I have last chapters in my mind before… — John Irving Copy Share Image
From the streets of Cairo and the Arab Spring, to Occupy Wall Street, from the busy political calendar to the aftermath of… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
Thousands of people may have been killed by hurricane Katrina and many more could die in its aftermath because of the President's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This is the very boring part of eating disorders, the aftermath. When you eat and hate that you eat. And yet of… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
Sure, my boss took advantage of me, but I will always remain firm on this point: it was a consensual relationship. Any… — Monica Lewinsky Copy Share Image
I have such respect for women who go through pregnancy multiple times. I thought it was beautiful being pregnant. The aftermath is… — Christina Applegate Copy Share Image
The fears of recession in the aftermath of Black Monday have turned to fears of the economy racing ahead too fast, with… — Nigel Lawson Copy Share Image
Much of the world today, including the United States, is still living in the social, cultural, and political aftermath of Britain's cultural… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image