Under the constitution, there was never meant to be a federal police force. Even an FBI limited only to investigations was not… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Charlie Hebdo: Satire was the father of true political freedom, born in the 18th century; the scourge of bigots and tyrants. Sing… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Sitting down and weeping is what women have done for centuries, and it has done no good at all. Nor praying. God… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
Fox News seems much more conservative than it is because no other television network over the past half-century has been anything but… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Thus, human beings are now carrying out a large scale geophysical experiment of the kind that could not have happened in the… — Roger Revelle Copy Share Image
... while the Republicans are smart enough to make money, the Democrats are smart enough to get in office every two or… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
When I started formulating the first Frank comic, I knew I wanted it to be something that was beyond time and specific… — Jim Woodring Copy Share Image
Whether our ancestors came here on the Mayflower, on slave ships, whether they came to Ellis Island or LAX in Los Angeles,… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I'd love to have a 19th Century Russian book club where all the members had to act like the pretentious minor noblemen… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
After I finished the Tycoons - on post-Civil War development - I realized how much I didn't know about the first half… — Charles R. Morris Copy Share Image
Women have been doing very, very strange things for centuries. I mean ancient Egyptians were already doing that, but I don't necessarily… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
The people of your century no longer require the service of composers. A composer is as useful to a person in a… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
For anarchy to succeed or simply to advance towards its success it must be conceived not only as a lighthouse which illuminates… — Errico Malatesta Copy Share Image
And so, when I began to read the proffered pages, I at one moment lost the train of thought in the text… — Milorad Pavić Copy Share Image
I like to take folks back to the turn of the century when people said 'gas cars can never replace horses because… — Chris Paine Copy Share Image
Jazz is a very accurate, curiously accurate accompaniment to 20th century America. — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
Los Angeles, Houston, Denver, Atlanta: those are all cities that really didn't get big, didn't hit their stride until the 20th century. — Paul Goldberger Copy Share Image
...the high roads of the future will be clear, not only for us but for all, not only for our time but… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
In the end, of course, all novelists will be judged by their novels, but let's not forget that we will also need… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Until the seventeenth century there was no concept of evidence with which to pose the problem of induction! — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
By the end of the 20th Century there will be a generation to whom it will not be injurious to read a… — Max Nordau Copy Share Image
I don't try to take a person out of our world and put them into my world; that wouldn't work. It's sort… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
What we have to do is act as clearly and with as pure motivation as is possible now, and that will sow… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image