The United States government was proud that, although perhaps 100,000 Iraqis had died in the Gulf War of 1991, there were only… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Our hour is marked, and no one can claim a moment of life beyond what fate has predestined. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The thrill of science is the process. It's a social process. It's a process of collective discovery. It's debate, it's experimentation and… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
There is something ridiculous and even quite indecent in an individual claiming to be happy. Still more a people or a nation… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
The very existence of society depends on the fact that every member of it tacitly admits he is not the exclusive possessor… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
They had bombed and burned,killed and maimed,plundered and looted.Now they had come to claim the land. — Susan Abulhawa Copy Share Image
The television industry claims they are only reflecting society with their programming and have no influence on behavior. If that is the… — Randall Wright Copy Share Image
The whole idea of rock and roll lifestyle is a cartoon. It's a caricature. And at times, it's made up of people… — Paul Stanley Copy Share Image
What's doubly, possibly triply weird about the [Donald] Trump claim is that I said something really hateful and offended an entire class… — Dahlia Lithwick Copy Share Image
Noticing and remembering everything would trap bright scenes to light and fill the blank and darkening past which was already piling up… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
No human investigation can claim to be scientific if it doesn't pass the test of mathematical proof. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
One, I have a wonderful publisher, Black Sparrow Press; as long as they exist, they will keep me in print. And they… — Diane Wakoski Copy Share Image
Time holds the final claim check for everything we gain or attain in this lifetime. All of our possessions, along with the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Christian community is like the Christian's sanctification. It is a gift of God which we cannot claim. Only God knows the real… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Learning what the world is like; learning what mankind is like - these are hindered if students lie to another, or steal,… — Kenneth G. Elzinga Copy Share Image
The lazy man claims he is too heavy for light work and too light for heavy work. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
Save for minor ailments and accident, my battalion is practically immune from sickness; colds come and go as a matter of course,… — Patrick MacGill Copy Share Image
Anyone who promises that everything can be made the way it used to be with the recipes of the past betrays in… — Matthias Platzeck Copy Share Image
Experience has taught me that those who give their time to the absorbing claims of what is called society, not having leisure… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Everybody claims they have relatable, connectable characters, but those claims often aren't true. — David Walton Copy Share Image
The Master never claims that he is god and others are not; on the contrary the master gives us hope that we… — Anandmurti Gurumaa Copy Share Image
I do not come into this pulpit hoping that perhaps somebody will of his own free will return to Christ. My hope… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Kick is seeing things from a special angle. Kick is momentary freedom from the claims of the aging, cautious, nagging, fightened flesh. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
In golf, a player can step and mar the line of his adversary's putt. A player can also hit his adversary or… — Charles Brown MacDonald Copy Share Image
The comics I hate are thieves. Nothing's more disgusting than a guy who steals another person's ideas and tries to claim them… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
It's a curious thing in American life that the most abject nonsense will be excused if the utterer can claim the sanction… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I accept perfect health as the natural state of my being. I now consciously release any mental patterns within me that could… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
Properly practiced creativity MUST result in greater sales more economically achieved. Properly practiced creativity can lift your claims out of the swamp… — William Bernbach Copy Share Image
Was everyone else really as alive as she was?...If the answer was yes, then the world, the social world, was unbearably complicated,… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Human rights advocates, for example, claim that the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners is of a piece with President Bush's 2002 decision to… — John Yoo Copy Share Image
'Mediocre' tends to mean 'undistinguished', while snobs enjoy their distinguishing hallmarks of style - how they wear clothes, use words, where they… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
Keep in mind, coal plants claim plenty of birds too. Sadly, hydro claims the lives of many fish. There is a price… — Ed Begley, Jr Copy Share Image
The claims of no people, according to established policy and usage, are respected by any nation, until they are presented in a… — Martin Delany Copy Share Image
The true value of the Christian religion rests, not upon speculative views of the Creator, which must necessarily be different in each… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
The way the world works now, the way the rules of engagement operate, you can't claim to make sense out of the… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
In a community of human beings working together, the well-being of the community will be the greater, the less the individual claims… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
We are one of only three species on our planet that can claim to be self-aware, yet self-delusion may be a more… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
We claim we believe in compassion, which is an abstract, and when it's personified we discredit the man — Mort Sahl Copy Share Image