Even theologians, even the great theologians of the thirteenth century, even Saint Thomas Aquinas himself did not trust to faith alone, or… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
The twentieth century was marked by two broad trends: the regulation of capitalism and the deregulation of democracy. Both experiments overreached. — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
A dramatic, evocative, thoughtful and very accessible account of one of the most important stories of the century - and one of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If you look back at the history of the twentieth century, Germany alone had practically destroyed Russia several times. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If Christians around the world were to suddenly renounce their personal agendas, their life goals and their aspirations, and begin responding in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is the mission of the twentieth century to elucidate the irrational. — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
In the Twentieth Century war will be dead, the scaffold will be dead, hatred will be dead, frontier boundaries will be dead,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
There is something of the freshness of mind, of the lightness of spirit in Linne which for centuries has been linked in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Turning away Turkey from the EU would be a great, long-term - a century-long - error by Europe. — William Hague Copy Share Image
Indeed, I suspect that the changes that have taken place during the last century in the average man's fundamental beliefs, in his… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
Blessed is he who invented recording! But what a pity that he was not born centuries earlier! Think only of all that… — Wanda Landowska Copy Share Image
It's no wonder we know how to dress; we've spent centuries in closets. — Isaac Mizrahi Copy Share Image
In roughly the last century, important experiments have been launched by such charismatic educators as Maria Montessori, Rudolf Steiner, Shinichi Suzuki, John… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
I am ashamed of my century for being so entertaining but I have to smile. — Frank O'Hara Copy Share Image
A century ago mainstream science was still quite happy to countenance vital and mental powers which had a 'downwards' causal influence on… — David Papineau Copy Share Image
We must bear in mind the possibility that the greater opportunities open in the twentieth century to women may be quite withdrawn,… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
The real University... has no specific location. It owns no property, pays no salaries, and receives no material dues... The real University… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
There is, of course, a world of difference between cricket and the movie business ... I suppose doing a love scene with… — Oliver Reed Copy Share Image
Bringing an end to mass government surveillance needs to be a central pillar of returning to the principles we have put in… — Yochai Benkler Copy Share Image
The ideas and practices of Franz Anton Mesmer, an 18th-century Australian healer, had spread to the United States and, by the 1840s,… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
There must be no bloodshed, no violence unless it is defensive, no coercion! We must do it our way and our way… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
A paradox: the same century invented history and photography. But history is a memory fabricated according to positive formulas, a pure intellectual… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
The world will soon start to run out of conventionally produced, cheap oil…. We [will] start to run out of all fossil… — David Goodstein Copy Share Image
For the last century of neuroscience, lots of people have tried to control neurons using all sorts of different technologies - pharmacology… — Edward Boyden Copy Share Image
I think it's inevitable that New Zealand will become a republic and that would reflect the reality that New Zealand is a… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
