The idea that speaking at all on the topic, demanding public space in which to have that debate, is itself an act… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
However spontaneous it seems, laughter always implies a kind of secret freemasonry, or even complicity, with other laughers, real or imaginary. — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
The act of greatest subversion ... is the one of indifference. A man, or a group, finds it unbearable that someone can… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
While a strong presence on our southern border is imperative, the border cannot be secured unless we enforce our internal laws and… — Elton Gallegly Copy Share Image
We could never verify that there was any Iraqi authority, direction and control, complicity with al Qaeda for 9/11 or any operational… — George Tenet Copy Share Image
You have just dined, and however scrupulously the slaughterhouse is concealed in the graceful distance of miles, there is complicity. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Black people are victims of an enormous amount of violence. None of those things can take place without the complicity of the… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“When we speak about fascism, we must not drift too far away from thinking about the people who collected the hair, the… — Mark Bray Copy Share Image
If global warming is not contained, the West will face a choice of a refugee crisis of unimaginable proportions, or direct complicity… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
“Have I, have you, been too silent? Is there an easy crime of silence?” — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
The first sign of tyranny is government's complicity in privatizing the commons for private gain. — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
If you encounter a human shadow burned permanently into the concrete in Hiroshima, you realize that this is the trace of a… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
The task of resisting our own oppression does not relieve us of the responsibility of acknowledging our complicity in the oppression of… — Beverly Daniel Tatum Copy Share Image
To protest in the name of morality against 'excesses' or 'abuses' is an error which hints on active complicity. There are no… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. Now, at the end of three years… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“A dog can be a ‘significant other’ as it infuses a magic fluid stream of oxytocin, trust, ease, and patience; and transforms… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The story of U.S. policy during the genocide in Rwanda is not a story of willful complicity with evil. U.S. officials did… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
In any group there is more or less tension between people, and there are complicities and affinities. — Guillaume Canet Copy Share Image
ACCOMPLICE, n. One associated with another in a crime, having guilty knowledge and complicity, as an attorney who defends a criminal, knowing… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
My parents and grandparents have always been engaged in teaching or the medical profession or the priesthood, so I've sort of grown… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
I think every professor and writer is in some way an exhibitionist because his or her normal activity is a theatrical one.… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
All share complicity in the destruction of that much under-rated phenomenon called liberty. — Barbara Amiel Copy Share Image
Kissinger projects a strong impression of a man at home in the world and on top of his brief. But there are… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
