The really important victory of the civil rights movement was that it made racism unpopular, whereas a generation ago at the turn… — Carol Moseley Braun Copy Share Image
Christ was born in the first century, yet he belongs to all centuries. He was born a Jew, yet He belongs to… — George W Truett Copy Share Image
If you go back a century in Europe, all over the place people were speaking different languages. There were dozens of languages… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Extending over more than a century and including most nations of the globe, the cause of woman suffrage has been one of… — Ellen DuBois Copy Share Image
I think that we need to get along together if we want to survive in the twenty-first century. — Sarah Polley Copy Share Image
This is the duty of our generation as we enter the twenty-first century - solidarity with the weak, the persecuted, the lonely,… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Yes, deficits are a problem. I've been saying so for more than a quarter of a century now. But the problem is… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Man's life is thought, And he, despite his terror, cannot cease Ravening through century after century, Ravening, raging, and uprooting that he… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Photography is the dominant and fascinating and only authentic folk art of the twentieth century. — John Rothenstein Copy Share Image
That grand drama in a hundred acts, which is reserved for the next two centuries of Europe-the most terrible, most questionable and… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Back in the mid-18th century, in 1745-1747, Ossetia was the first to become part of the Russian Empire. At that time, it… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Could the one whom Christians worship be merely a mythological creation, or is he real? These questions have exercised many great minds… — John Clayton Copy Share Image
Without competition we would be clinging to the clumsy antiquated processes of farming and manufacture and the methods of business of long… — William McKinley Copy Share Image
Also our fellow competitors, who are indeed the people just mentioned - we do not compete with men who lived a hundred… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
TED was simply wonderful, an intellectual spa, a 21st-century Chataqua, superb and singular. — Kurt Andersen Copy Share Image
If this can be termed the century of the common man, then soccer, of all sports, is surely his game.... In a… — Stanley Rous Copy Share Image
There's so much in the 21st century that is stymied by bureaucracy and mediocrity and committee. — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
Our computers double in capability on time scales of only a few years. It's hardly outrageous to believe that we will successfully… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Joseph Stalin is a titan of thought. His name is to be given to an entire century. — Palmiro Togliatti Copy Share Image
The consciousness of being borne up by a spiritual tradition that goes back for centuries gives one a feeling of confidence and… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Whether one traces his Americanism back three centuries to the Mayflower, or three years to the steerage, is not half so important… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
There is no question in my mind that we live in one of the truly bestial centuries in human history. There are… — Erwin Chargaff Copy Share Image
My family actually lived in the same village for about 400 years. They had great stability until the last century. People lived… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image