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I think the Electoral College is an absurd 18th-century construct. But that is the law. — David Remnick Copy Share Image
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Legibility, in practice, amounts simply to what one is accustomed to. But this is not to say that because we have got… — Eric Gill Copy Share Image
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Christianity has held back any further advances in human consciousness for the past thousand years. And for the past century it's been… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
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I shall confess at the outset that it was only shortly after the beginning of this century that I entered active life… — Rene Cassin Copy Share Image
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A new institution with new design, structure, body, soul, new thinking, and direction will replace the Planning Commission. It will be one… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
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Ko Un is a crucial poet for the twenty-first century, and this is an enormously fresh and vivid translation. — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
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War was a hellish, horrible hideous thing - too horrible and hideous to happen in the twentieth century between civilised nations. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We need 21st century programs. We have to change the dynamic because the world - we're not in the Industrial Revolution anymore,… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
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Throughout the first half of the nineteenth century, the (Rothschild) brothers conducted important transactions on behalf of the governments of England, France,… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
Our law enforcement must have every tool necessary to find and disrupt terrorists at home and abroad. That's the task of the… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very rationalist household. My father, in particular, came from that mid-century tradition of thinking science will ultimately… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
You don't have to be Jewish to understand the history of Europe in the 20th century, but it helps. — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
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For millions of years, on average, one species became extinct every century.... We are now heaving more than a thousand different species… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
While the creative works from the 16th century can still be accessed and used by others, the data in some software programs… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Truth be told, for a 21st Century American Jew there is something hollow in the Seder's liberation story and the commandment to… — Ezekiel Emanuel Copy Share Image
I think he's [Louis Brandeis] a great model for progressive justices today who want to answer the originalists. It's not that the… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
The militancy of men, through all the centuries, has drenched the world with blood. The militancy of women has harmed no human… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
The tomb of the Saviour was a narrow and empty vault, precious only for its memories of the supreme tragedy of the… — Chauncey Depew Copy Share Image
In ages past, there was less of a dichotomy between good literature and fun reads. In the twentieth century, I think, it… — Ruth Glick Copy Share Image