When a nation has just emerged from the throes of a great civil warfare, where section was arrayed against section, class against… — Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II Copy Share Image
Civil law, as well as nature herself, has always recognized a wide difference in the respective spheres and destinies of man and… — Joseph P. Bradley Copy Share Image
The 1 to 2 billion poorest in the world, who don't have food for the day, suffer from the worst disease: globalization… — Hans Rosling Copy Share Image
Like most Americans of my age, I was very impressed by the dynamic capacities of the law, demonstrated by the Civil Rights… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
We increasingly live in societies based on the vocabulary of 'choice' and a denial of reality - a denial of massive inequality,… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Inflicting emotional distress has typically been treated as a civil action. How 'substantial' does the distress have to be for it to… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
For those who have envisioned the State of Israel to be a democracy, which although primarily a Jewish polity for Jews is… — David Novak Copy Share Image
If there is anything worse than international warfare, is civil warfare, and the United States was destined to experience it in the… — Paul Harris Copy Share Image
People don't think about the fact that when Barack Obama's parents had him - it was illegal for them to be married… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
I was born after the Civil Rights Movement. I never saw Martin Luther King alive. — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
It is absolutely right for the state to define the rights and status of people cohabiting in different forms of relationships, including… — Justin Welby Copy Share Image
No one will ever be able to say what the comandantes would have done with their historic opportunity in Nicaragua if they… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
The rights of women are to the 21st century what civil rights were to the 20th. — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
Obesity is a societal issue. We have to come together with government, business, civil society, and NGOs to create solutions for this. — Muhtar Kent Copy Share Image
Only in South Africa could you have a change in government without civil war. If there wasn't the depth of love and… — Patrice Motsepe Copy Share Image
I was born in 1966, at the beginning of the Biafran-Nigerian Civil War, and the war ended after three years. And I… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
The Society of American Civil Engineers, someone who's going to come in and say to the public, we've looked at, we've examined,… — Marc Morial Copy Share Image
The wedding took place in Vermont, where they have legalized gay civil unions, and I married a woman. — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
We need a new Latin American policy that is bold - different. We need to focus on building civil society, focus on… — Mel Martinez Copy Share Image
Economics is sometimes associated with the study and defense of selfishness and material inequality, but it has an egalitarian and civil libertarian… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
I think that's one thing that, you know, we all need to remember is that, you know, politics, even though it's been… — Marlin Stutzman Copy Share Image
When I wrote 'The Secret Life of Bees,' I was writing about civil rights. — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image