The budgetary cost to the UK of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan through 2010 will total more than £18 billion. If… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Mathematicians also make terrible salesmen. Physicists can discover the same thing as a mathematician and say 'We've discovered a great new law… — Gian-Carlo Rota Copy Share Image
We right now give $15 billion every year as subsidies to private insurers under the Medicare system. Doesn't work any better through… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Facebook has been around for seven years. It has 500 million users. If you can't figure out how to make money off… — David Heinemeier Hansson Copy Share Image
What happened in the interim is, billions of records have been digitized. Historians and scholars have always used genealogical records to tell… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
I think this is exactly where the action is, is in the middle. I have seen it when I was governor of… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
I would like people to be more aware of the fact that ultimately we are paying for things, and it's not just… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
It is only myth that attempts to say how the universe came to be, either four thousand or twenty billion years ago. — Hannes Alfven Copy Share Image
Even Silicon Valley investors have put well over a $1 billion in new energy technologies. — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image
When I write stuff and I help cast it, I turn away good people all the time. I may turn them down… — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
This intelligence, or what I'll call "the wisdom of crowds," is at work in the world in many different guises. It's the… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
That intermediate manifestation of the divine process which we call the DNA code has spent the last 2 billion years making this… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
In the great depression, things could only be set right by causing the idle plant to work again . . . Roosevelt… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I want to direct $10 billion to create a make it in America partnership to support American manufacturing. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
If the age of the Earth were a calendar year and today were a breath before midnight on New Year's Eve, we… — Janine Benyus Copy Share Image
We are mortgaging ourselves to foreigners on a scale that would make George Washington cry. Every day - every single day -… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
If Bill Gates is worth $30 billion then a good haircut must cost $31 billion — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
We generated $13.5 billion in cash flow from operations and returned almost $21 billion in cash to shareholders through dividends and share… — Peter Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
The world's richest half billion people - that's about seven per cent of the global population - are responsible for fifty per… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
That there are billions of people over 60kg weight on this planet is recklessness. — Pentti Linkola Copy Share Image
There is no technical reason why we could not feed a world of nine billion people. Hunger is a matter of buying… — Louise Fresco Copy Share Image
Although the United States has made tremendous progress cleaning up its water by removing billions of pounds of pollutants and doubling the… — Carol Browner Copy Share Image
I am troubled by the lack of common sense regarding carbon dioxide emissions. Our greatest greenhouse gas is water. Atmospheric spectroscopy reveals… — Michael Myers Copy Share Image