In every bio-region, one of the most urgent tasks is to rebuild the community of naturalists - so radically depleted in recent… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
Nationalism - in other words, the dividing of the church into bodies - consisting of such and such a nation, is a… — John Nelson Darby Copy Share Image
The mark of Cain is stamped upon our foreheads. Across the centuries, our brother Abel was lain in blood which we drew,… — Pope John XXIII Copy Share Image
We have again a strange gap. We have the big scientific discoveries around the second, third century BC. Then we have an… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
There should be an end to the bitterness of feeling which has arisen between the sexes in this century. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
Holiday binge-buying has deep roots in American culture: department stores have been associating turkey gluttony with its spending equivalent since they began… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
American education has been littered with failed fads and foolish ideas for the past century. — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
Colombia is potentially a very wealthy country. It has tremendous resources, but its wealth is highly concentrated. Most of the population lives… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We are going to make sure that America is open to legal immigration because that is wealth and the talent and the… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
The world is a colony of the US. The twentieth century was the US's century. — Bill Henson Copy Share Image
To teach your child to only be a Muslim in Muslim spaces or only a Christian in Christian spaces means in a… — Eboo Patel Copy Share Image
During the first formative centuries of its existence, Christianity was separated from and indeed antagonistic to the state, with which it only… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
Among Negroes of my generation there was not only little direct acquaintance or consciously inherited knowledge of Africa, but much distaste and… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
The Republican Party is becoming less and less like a traditional political party in a representative democracy and becoming more like an… — Mike Lofgren Copy Share Image
The centuries will burn rich loads With which we groaned, Whose warmth shall lull their dreaming lids, While songs are crooned: But… — Wilfred Owen Copy Share Image
For better or worse, in the 21st century, reality shows are the variety show. — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
There will always be people like me, who believe that to ripple the pages of a printed book is a special experience,… — Quintin Jardine Copy Share Image
We are the intelligent elite among animal life on earth and whatever our mistakes, [Earth] needs us. This may seem an odd… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream every revolutionary has that dream, to destroy the family. — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
I'll take 14 out of 15 any day of the week, any week of the month, any month of the year, any… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
According to 'Star Trek' mythos, Starfleet Command - operational headquarters for a flotilla of craft that keep the cosmic peace - is… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
There's the tradition of the 19th-century ballets, and the 20th century has had a difficult time with that tradition. And it's had… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Harry moved the tip of his eagle-feather quill down the page, frowning as he looked for something that would help him write… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When is the Democratic Party going to apologize for being the biggest slave-holding-supporting institution on the planet and sticking with racism for… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
There are instances: [Henry David] Thoreau read [John] Wordsworth, [John] Muir read Thoreau, Teddy Roosevelt read Muir, and you got national parks.… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
Every century or so, fundamental changes in the nature of consumption create new demand patterns that existing enterprises can't meet. — Shoshana Zuboff Copy Share Image
Just because many modern academics are very secular does not mean that we should ignore those factors in earlier generations - and… — Philip Jenkins Copy Share Image
Yes, over the centuries economic progress has reduced some gross disparities - modern Americans are relatively unlikely to simply starve to death… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
[Nineteenth century American educator] Catharine Beecher is really associated with the idea that a mother works with children in the home and… — Dana Goldstein Copy Share Image
The whole society has to recognize the importance of the value in embracing what science is going into the 21st Century. Otherwise,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Fiction's essential activity is to imagine how others feel, what a Saturday afternoon in an Italian town in the 2nd Century looked… — Guy Davenport Copy Share Image
For nearly three decades there has been, by and large, peace and tranquility on the India-China border. Not a single bullet has… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Many of the wonderful achievements of the 20th century were the result of the pursuit of profits. Unfortunately, demagoguery has led to… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
War's dirty little secret is that some men love it. I'm trying to unpack why, to look at what it means to… — Kathryn Bigelow Copy Share Image
Tempura-style batters were originally brought to Japan by Portuguese missionaries in the 16th century. — J. Kenji Lopez-Alt Copy Share Image
Real beauty in the arts is eternal and would be accepted at all periods; but it wears the dress of its century:… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
The connectedness of things is what the great university is all about, and I believe the great university in the coming century… — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
The three values which men held for centuries and which have now collapsed are: mysticism, collectivism, altruism. Mysticism - as a cultural… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The slight, the facile and the merely self-glorifying tend to drop away over the centuries, and what we are left with is… — Wendy Lesser Copy Share Image
Think of Europe in the 20th century. Two World Wars generated by nationalism. France, Germany, Britain fighting with each other. — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
![“We are the intelligent elite among animal life on earth and whatever our mistakes, [Earth] needs us. This may seem an odd statement after all that I have said about the way 20th century humans became almost a planetary disease organism. But it has taken [Earth] 2.5 billion years to evolve an…” quote by James Lovelock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d7b/james-lovelock-5790_20th-century_we-are-the-intelligent-elite-among-anima_1833228.jpg)
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