We wish to ensure that young Africans do not feel disorientated in the century in which they live. — Abdoulaye Wade Copy Share Image
Our federal income tax law defines the tax y to be paid in terms of the income x; it does so in… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
In my view, The Temple of Man is the most important work of scholarship of this century. R. A. Schwaller de Lubicz… — John Anthony West Copy Share Image
Anyone who was alive during the outbreak of the bubonic plague in the 14th century experienced something terrifyingly close to the widespread… — Alan Huffman Copy Share Image
We are inheriting the worst financial system since the Depression. We're inheriting a situation - when people go back and study major… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
Shamefully, all of us have wanted revenge on someone at some point for something. I've lived since before man and buffalo roamed… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
How long have I been here, what a question, I've often wondered. And often I could answer, An hour, a month, a… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
For the next century, we've got to put together what we so carelessly tore apart with so little concern for those who… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
Although the great frustration about this [role] is the fact that there's one thing Maigret never does, and that's drive. He's always… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
It is amazing how many of the horrors of the 20th century were a result of charismatic quacks misleading millions of people… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
We are a conspiracy of hope and we are pressing back against the strong tide of oppression which for centuries has been… — Patricia Deegan Copy Share Image
The melting pot failed to function in one crucial area. Religions and nationalities, however different, generally learned to live together, even to… — Theodore Hesburgh Copy Share Image
Should an anthropologist or a sociologist be looking for a bizarre society to study, I would suggest he come to Ulster. It… — Bernadette Devlin Copy Share Image
My favourite fellow of the Royal Society is the Reverend Thomas Bayes, an obscure 18th-century Kent clergyman and a brilliant mathematician who… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The big change, the really radical change in communication, was in the late 19th century. The shift from sailing ships to telegraph… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Nationalism is blamed for this century's wars, but nationalism need not mean militarism. And the nation-state has been the laboratory of liberty. — George Will Copy Share Image
If I can show that a woman can run 26 miles, and run it well -- stride for stride with the men… — Bobbi Gibb Copy Share Image
Selfishness is the most constant of human motives. Patriotism, humanity, or the love of God may lead to sporadic outbursts sweep away… — Charles W. Chesnutt Copy Share Image
I think that in the 21st century, medical biology will advance at a more rapid pace than before. — Shinya Yamanaka Copy Share Image
Right up to the middle of this century all perceptions of the world around us were delivered via the bookshelf or the… — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
When historians look back on our century, they may remember it most, not for space travel or the release of nuclear energy,… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
Will a day come when the race will detect the funniness of these juvenilities and laugh at them—and by laughing at them… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Within psychology and neuroscience, some new and rigorous experimental paradigms for studying consciousness have helped it begin to overcome the stigma that… — David Chalmers Copy Share Image
He [Osama bin Laden] is clearly an odd combination of a 12th-century theologian and a 21st-century CEO. He runs an absolutely unique… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Though I admire republican principles in theory, yet I am afraid the practice may be too perfect for human nature. We tried… — Robert Walpole Copy Share Image
The ordinary procedure of the nineteenth century is that when a powerful and noble personage encounters a man of feeling, he kills,… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
And the annual meetings of the League's Assembly are in effect official peace congresses binding on the participating states to an extent… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
Our campaign is powered by college students who are not about to let the first genocide of the 21st century happen on… — Ross Martin Copy Share Image
Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Nor sequent centuries could hit Orbit and sum of SHAKSPEARE's wit. The men who lived with him became Poets, for the air… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is unfortunate that we should find ourselves at this time the only disorganized group. Others have had the advantage of organization… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
This peace is not the absence of anything. Real peace is the presence of something beautiful. Both peace and the thirst for… — Prem Rawat Copy Share Image
For over a half century now I've watched office obesity develop into a full-blown, crippling disease. As our office clutter mounts, we're… — Don Aslett Copy Share Image
What happened to our nation on a September day set in motion the first great struggle of a new century. The enemies… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Ironically, the only gun control in 19th century England was the policy forbidding police to have arms while on duty. — Don Kates Copy Share Image
It is often difficult to know about one's own era which philosophers in it will be remembered as the most important ones,… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
The Finland of the 21st century can thrive only if women of learning - in common with their male counterparts - are… — Tarja Halonen Copy Share Image
We have to rethink how to teach financial education in the 21st century. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
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