The Soviet Union was a partial check on capitalist looting in the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. However, with the Soviet collapse,… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
Whenever people think of the dot-com collapse, they think of a handful of companies that epitomized the era, and Pets.com... is always… — Julie Wainwright Copy Share Image
“Truth is the greatest of all national possessions. A state, a people, a system, which suppresses the truth or fears to publish… — Kurt Eisner Copy Share Image
If your theory is found to be against the second law of thermodynamics I give you no hope; there is nothing for… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
Young people need plenty of difficulties to achieve something… If you receive a little money for this, a little money for that,… — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
The speed with which armies collapse, bureaucracies abdicate, and social structures dissolve once the autocrat is removed frequently surprises American Policy makers. — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
He snatched the book from me and replaced it hastily on its shelf, muttering that if one brick was removed the whole… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Everyone in my industry, the movie industry, is looking at the music industry and going, 'How do we avoid that collapse?' And… — Colin Hanks Copy Share Image
I expect to see trade wars, foreign policy disasters, a few race riots, a decrease in personal liberty, higher taxes, higher inflation… — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
[My grandfather] was very, very fortunate that he was never trapped in a mining cave-in. But he lost his brother in a… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
I sat in my desolation Withdrawn from all around, Feeling my life was a ruin, a failure. I was empty inside with… — Marjorie Pizer Copy Share Image
Above all, we should acknowledge that the collapse of the Soviet Union was a major geopolitical disaster of the century. As for… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Each time I write, each time the authentic words break through, I am changed. The older order that I was collapses and… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
You know the theory of cell irritability?. If you take an amoeba cell and poke it a thousand times, it will change… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
“It was ludicrous to cry because there was no more Google, but for a moment Harper felt very close to weeping. The… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
Hey, guess what? Turns out the free market? Not so free. Wall Street was hit hard Monday when Lehman Brothers filed for… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
“The moments of refinement conceal a death-principle: nothing is more fragile than subtlety. The abuse of it leads to the catechisms, an… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
In the early 1970s, the northern hemisphere appeared to have been cooling at an alarming rate. There was frequent talk of a… — Stephen Schneider Copy Share Image
Panic. You open your mouth. Open it so wide your jaws creak. You order your lungs to draw air, NOW, you need… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
What do you think has become of the young and old men? And what do you think has become of the women… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The scientist is a practical man and his are practical (i.e., practically attainable) aims. He does not seek the ultimate but the… — Gilbert N. Lewis Copy Share Image
A new space race has begun, and most Americans are not even aware of it. This race is not about political prestige… — Ben Bova Copy Share Image
Why shouldn’t we experience heartbreak? Through those doorways God is opening up ways of fellowship with His Son. Most of us collapse… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I was too tired to think. I merely felt the town as a unique unreality. What was it? I knew -- the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing,… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Marriage is like a well-built porch. If one of the two posts leans too much, the porch collapses. So each must be… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
If we went into stores only when we needed to buy something, and if once there we bought only what we needed,… — Paco Underhill Copy Share Image
If the nails are weak, your house will collapse. If your verbs are weak and your syntax is rickety, your sentences will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Universe doesn't know the difference between a dime and a million. If you refuse the dime, the Universe thinks you don't… — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
We're finally going to get the bill for the Industrial Age. If the projections are right, it's going to be a big… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
A nation without borders is like a house without walls - it collapses. And that is what is going to happen to… — Jan Brewer Copy Share Image
The only hope is that our civilization will collapse at a certain point, as always happens in history. Then, out of barbarity,… — Pierre Schaeffer Copy Share Image
In the West, since the collapse of communism and the fall of the Soviet Union, the one discipline both the official and… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
“The most important fact about the war to most people was that if it ended suddenly, Earth’s economy would collapse.” — Joe Haldeman Copy Share Image
He who does not attempt to make peace / When small discords arise, / Is like the bee's hive which leaks drops… — Akkineni Nagarjuna Copy Share Image
[Russians] want to bring us down to make them feel better about the failure of the Soviet Union. I don't mean bring… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
After the Soviet collapse, Marxism is a relic, a pathetic anachronism reduced to its last redoubts: North Korea, Cuba, and the English… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Churches we build only by our own efforts and not in the strength of the Spirit will quickly collapse when we don't… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“the hours plink past like water from a window a/c. we sweat it out, teach ourselves to wait. silently, lazily, collapse happens.” — Tracy K. Smith Copy Share Image
The West may collapse very suddenly. Complex civilizations do that, because they operate, most of the time, on the edge of chaos. — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image