There has been, and there will continue to be, vigorous discussions about race in America. I worry that little will come of… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Humor has been a fashioning instrument in America, cleaving its way through the national life, holding tenaciously to the spread elements of… — Constance Rourke Copy Share Image
It is true that the vast majority of gun deaths in America are not the consequence of the use of an 'assault… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
What wonderful and haunting worlds Krys Lee illuminates-a goose for a goose father, a sympathetic wife made bold by her husband's infidelity-… — Janice Y. K. Lee Copy Share Image
In the long run, global politics are bound to become increasingly uncongenial to the concentration of hegemonic power in the hands of… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
I like the freedom America has. In Japan people tend to think too much about others' opinions and how to be like… — Yui Mizuno Copy Share Image
America is composed of all kinds of people - part of the difficulty in our nation today is due to the fact… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
I saw the president make the tough calls in the Situation Room - and today, our troops in Iraq have finally come… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
Blue jeans have gone around the world. But that's a product. We market blue jeans better, just as we market film better.… — David Simon Copy Share Image
Professional football in America is a special game, a unique game ... It is a rare game. The men who play it… — John Facenda Copy Share Image
If you're a New Yorker, there are two things that are most important: a car and a washer and dryer. Literally everyone… — Michael Bastian Copy Share Image
My great, great grandfather, Michael O'Hanson, fled the impending potato famine of Ireland and arrived in America in the early 1840s with… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
We're still fighting to make sure that basic anti-discrimination laws are enforced, not just at the federal level, by the way, but… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
For America, the chief geopolitical prize is Eurasia... Now a non-Eurasian power is preeminent in Eurasia - and America's global primacy is… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
The truth is that people - many people are concerned about this, but this is not the first time in America this… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
If you go into a bar in most places in America and even say the word poetry, you'll probably get beaten up.… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
People sometimes ask me if I would not give anything to be white, I answer, in the words of the song, most… — Bert Williams Copy Share Image
When she started crying in my rehearsal, I felt so badly because I was like, 'I'm making Kelly Clarkson cry right now,'… — Brynn Cartelli Copy Share Image
America's experience, like many others, teaches us that fostering entrepreneurship is not just about crafting the right economic policy or developing the… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Now, we believe that the majority of teachers in America know our system must be reformed, to put students first so that… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Look, we understood we couldn't make it illegal to be young or poor or black in the United States, but we could… — John Ehrlichman Copy Share Image
I'm Mexican-American. My dad was actually born in Mexico. He was raised up there, and he came back and forth to America… — Ryan Guzman Copy Share Image
The campaign for the White House is heating up with John Kerry taking heat for throwing his Vietnam medals away, getting a… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
With breathtaking rapidity, we are destroying all that was lovely to look at and turning America into a prison house of the… — Eric Sevareid Copy Share Image
When the resolution of enslaving America was formed in Great Britain, the British parliament was advised by an artful man [Sir William… — George Mason Copy Share Image
Were my soul trembling on the wing of eternity, were this hand freezing to death, were my voice choking with the last… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
I remember hearing about when U2 first came out and came to America and the gay community was their biggest following. And… — Colin Munroe Copy Share Image
I hate politics. It often seems like an exercise in futility and I'd like to say screw it and let it be… — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
Innovation, especially in America, is continuing at a breakneck pace, even in areas facing substantial political or regulatory headwinds. The advances in… — Michael Burry Copy Share Image
There are huge divorces and divides and chasms in black America between the have-gots and the have-nots, between the monied and the… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
The Spirit of Place [does not] exert its full influence upon a newcomer until the old inhabitant is dead or absorbed. So… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The goal that the Obama team has is to fundamentally replace the historic America of self reliance, independence, the work ethic, the… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Packed with fascinating personal perspective and testimony, Michael Takiffs A Complicated Man wholly justifies its title. The book is far more than… — Nigel Hamilton Copy Share Image
I'm sick of people who supported Trump saying, 'Get over it. You lost.' That's not how America works. We get to critique… — Stan Van Gundy Copy Share Image
The Middle East would always be an important trading partner in just a market sense, like America is a big market for… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
Because of economics, you have to feed the demographics that are buying your product. So, as Asia becomes a much more economic… — Sung Kang Copy Share Image
Two hundred fifty years of slavery. Ninety years of Jim Crow. Sixty years of separate but equal. Thirty-five years of racist housing… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
I don't know that I ever bought into the "American dream." I was a child of privilege. I grew up in the… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
This group, DAR, is probably one of the finest groups there is, not only in the State of Michigan but also in… — James McCloughan Copy Share Image
The Republican party is the party of nostalgia. It seeks to return America to a simpler, more innocent and moral past that… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image