There was something horrifying in the realization that, in this twenty-first century of what we call 'civilization,' we have carved up what… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The real reason for health claims is well established: health claims sell food products. — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
My most resolute opponents believe that I am too visible, that I am a little too alive, that my name echoes too… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
In our country we ask no toleration for religion and its free exercise, but we claim it as an inalienable right. — Philip Schaff Copy Share Image
Liberty is a harsh mistress. You cannot pick and choose what you like and dislike about her. Liberty will not change her… — William H. Masters Copy Share Image
Those who claim to write about something larger and more significant than the self sometimes fail to comprehend the dimensions of self. — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
..the real world's all we've got. Believers in the supernatural claim to have special wisdom about the world. But real wisdom means… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
Dickens didn't have access to any other epistemologies other than those prevailing in Britain. But a novelist today cannot plausibly claim ignorance… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Big Data is like teenage sex: everyone talks about it, nobody really knows how to do it, everyone thinks everyone else is… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
History says that progress often requires sacrifice, but what kind of progress can we claim when it is built on the lives… — Joelle Charbonneau Copy Share Image
Advance warning of Katrina's path was wrested from mute Nature by meteorological calculations and satellite imagery. God told no one of His… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Doubt is the freedom of thought. Any claim to truth can be doubted. — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
The Republicans claim they are for strengthening Pell grants when the truth is that over the last four years, their legislation has… — John Conyers Copy Share Image
Sing songs that none have sung, think thoughts that ne'er in the brain have rung, Walk in paths that none have trod,… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Believe those who seek the truth, doubt those who find it; doubt all, but do not doubt yourself. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
[Vathek] has, in parts, been called, but to some judgments, never is, dull: it is certainly in parts, grotesque, extravagant and even… — William Thomas Beckford Copy Share Image
Dead people belong to the live people who claim them most obsessively. — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
I don't regard the real and true and authentic as something to claim as a moral high ground. — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
Medicare's top officials said in 2006 that they had reduced the number of fraudulent and improper claims paid by the agency, keeping… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don't claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My first feeling was a wild desire to drive a stake in the sand and claim the place for myself. The beach… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
As a man develops, he places a greater value upon his own rights. Liberty becomes a grander and diviner thing. As he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I advance no exaggerated or fanciful claim for Vegetarianism. It is not, as some have asserted, a "panacea" for human ills; it… — Henry Stephens Salt Copy Share Image
Every American, to the last man, lays claim to a "sense" of humor and guards it as his most significant spiritual trait,… — E. B. White Copy Share Image