We have begun to contemplate our origins: starstuff pondering the stars; organized assemblages of ten billion billion billion atoms considering the evolution… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
If we are still here to witness the destruction of our planet some five billion years or more hence, then we will… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that he will donate $45 billion of his wealth to philanthropy. Two years ago, my husband and I… — Zhang Xin Copy Share Image
In general, we need America to take its game up a notch when it comes to broadband. It's important to acknowledge the… — Julius Genachowski Copy Share Image
Because now, you know, it's going to be a number of years yet before we have our own new boosters and new… — John Glenn Copy Share Image
A poet sees a flower and can go on and on about how beautiful the colors are. But what the poet doesn't… — George M. Church Copy Share Image
Nothing would more quickly and definitively reduce U.S. income inequality than allowing every worker in all businesses to participate in deciding the… — Richard D. Wolff Copy Share Image
We have the greatest negotiators in the world, we have the greatest business people in the world, we don't use them. We… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Yes, twenty-seven million in slavery is a lot of people, but it is just .0043 percent of the world's population. Yes, $23… — Kevin Bales Copy Share Image
There is a lot of money to be made from miseducation, from the easy to read easy to learn textbooks, workbooks, teacher… — Marva Collins Copy Share Image
That would be nice if [people] stuck [treasury bills] all under a mattress, but they got to buy something with them. Sometimes… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The next most dangerous thing [after nuclear proliferation] is probably... global warming, and then, right behind that are overpopulation -- we need… — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
Consider Christmas - could Satan in his most malignant mood have devised a worse combination of graft plus bunkum than the system… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
Being a philosophical naturalist does not mean that one thinks that science can provide all of the answers. That is scientism and… — Michael Ruse Copy Share Image
What a gulf between impression and expression! That’s our ironic fate—to have Shakespearean feelings and (unless by some billion-to-one chance we happen… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Jealousy can’t sour someone to this extreme, can it? (Aiden) It can and it does. Believe me. I’ve seen a lot worse… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The factory meat industry has polluted thousands of miles of America's rivers, killed billions of fish, pushed tens of thousands of family… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
Loneliness... has very little to do with location. It's a state of mind. In the centre of every city are some of… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
The raising of animals for food and all that it entails is the single most destructive force impacting our planet's fragile ecosystems.… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
The increase in the assets of the Federal Reserve Banks from 143 Million dollars in 1913 to 45 Billion dollars in 1949… — Eustace Mullins Copy Share Image
By 2030 the demand for resources will create a crisis with dire consequences. Demand for food and energy will jump 50% by… — John Beddington Copy Share Image
The right question to ask from a Darwinian prospective is what was it about bipedalism that was so advantageous? Why did it… — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
I found myself staring at her, which was stupid since I'd seen her a billion times. Still, she seemed so much more… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter whether you believe in Christ, Moses, Allah, Brahma, Buddha, or any other being or master. Each one of us… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
A 2011 report produced by Forrester Research estimated that the revenue generated through the sales of smartphone and tablet applications will reach… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
You have 1 billion people using the Internet with 200 million of those now using broadband internet connections, so the Internet has… — Niklas Zennstrom Copy Share Image
If you took every single penny that Warren Buffett has, it'd pay for 4-1/2 days of the US government. This tax-the-rich won't… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Delayed energy projects and regulatory hurdles to domestic oil production not only cost the United States economy billions of dollars and millions… — John Hoeven 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
Our traditional systems of decision-making are just not up to preventing changes in fundamental earth systems that are driven by a constant… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
After the earth dies, some 5 billion years from now, after it's burned to a crisp, or even swallowed by the Sun,… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Human beings are hardwired by however many millions or billions of years to orient toward their own survival. That's why we're tribal… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
I balanced the budget for four straight years, paid off $405 billion in debt - pretty conservative. The first entitlement reform of… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Big companies, which spend tens of billions of dollars annually on 'call centers' to take orders and provide customer support, increasingly rely… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
What we do know is that the planet is going from 7 billion people today to 9 billion. More people want to… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
In an ideal world, one populated by vegetarians and Esperanto speakers, derivatives would be used for one thing only: reducing levels of… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
In Congress, while the House's proposed defense budget calls for significant increases, it also cuts 11 billion dollars from veterans spending -… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
Blackwater USA has already taken in more than $1 billion from the public coffers. All in all, that's not a bad take… — Robert Bateman Copy Share Image
What our economy needs is direct job creation by the government and mortgage-debt relief for stressed consumers. What it very much does… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
In 1980, Atari was bringing in around two billion dollars in revenue and Chuck E. Cheese's some five hundred million. I still… — Nolan Bushnell Copy Share Image
![“That would be nice if [people] stuck [treasury bills] all under a mattress, but they got to buy something with them. Sometimes they buy a treasury note, sometimes they set up sovereign wealth funds. They can do all kinds of things. They can buy our companies here. As long as we consume more than…” quote by Warren Buffett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ba1/warren-buffett-183_all-kinds_that-would-be-nice-if-people-stuck-treas_2128493.jpg)
![“The next most dangerous thing [after nuclear proliferation] is probably... global warming, and then, right behind that are overpopulation -- we need to get serious about family planning-and trying to alleviate poverty, to get clean, renewable energy, probably with solar panels to the billion and a…” quote by Ted Turner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/dcf/ted-turner-2784_about-family_the-next-most-dangerous-thing-after-nucl_200482.jpg)
![“The increase in the assets of the Federal Reserve Banks from 143 Million dollars in 1913 to 45 Billion dollars in 1949 went directly to the private stockholders of the [Federal Reserve] banks.” quote by Eustace Mullins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a7a/eustace-mullins-25201_assets_the-increase-in-the-assets-of-the-federa_1178350.jpg)
