The life of states cannot, any more than the life of individuals, be conditioned by the force and the will of a… — Lester B. Pearson Copy Share Image
Ours is a post-Christian world in which Christianity, not only in the number of Christians but in cultural emphasis and cultural result,… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
If a consensus of the majority is all it takes to determine what is right, then having and controlling information becomes extraordinarily… — Masamune Shirow Copy Share Image
The debate's over. The people who dispute the international consensus on global warming are in the same category now with the people… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
People all over this country are shouting at each other. And what we need to do is bring people together to work… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“But perhaps the greatest threat is that we lack the mechanism of consensus, a way of making up our collective minds.” — Robert K. Greenleaf Copy Share Image
I'm a great believer in our ability to come up with the ideas necessary to solve the big questions. I have less… — Leonard Susskind Copy Share Image
The price of these failures has been a loss of moral consensus, a greater sense of helplessness about the human condition. ...… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
We're not going to have a backlash. We're going to build a consensus. And I live in the real world, not the… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
We are close to a consensus that the Kyoto Protocol does huge economic, political, social and ecological damage to the Russian Federation.… — Andrey Illarionov Copy Share Image
The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
That tertiary education is under a sustained assault by a political and - it often seems - social consensus that equates all… — Will Self Copy Share Image
There are dangers surrounding innocuousness and consensus and habit. ISO organizes hundreds of people on technical committees who are, no doubt, trying… — Keller Easterling Copy Share Image
Because European countries now resolve differences through negotiation and consensus, there's sometimes an assumption that the entire world functions in the same… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Despite widely differing perspectives and agendas, there seems to be a remarkable global consensus that has built up over a fairly short… — Azim Premji Copy Share Image
If one were asked to name one musician who came closest to composing without human flaw, I suppose general consensus would choose… — Aaron Copland Copy Share Image
Our political differences, now matter how sharply they are debated, are really quite narrow in comparison to the remarkably durable national consensus… — John McCain Copy Share Image
“If someone asks you why you're oppressing a world and you reply with a lot of poetic crap, no. I guess there… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
There is no consensus even today on the merits of Napoleon - and certainly no agreement on the rights and wrongs of… — Douglas Hurd Copy Share Image
A consensus politician is someone who does something that he doesn't believe is right because it keeps people quiet when he does… — John Major Copy Share Image
The rise of the Net and the Web represents a victory for the counterculture and the subculture. The next generation, raised on… — R. U. Sirius Copy Share Image
Therefore we examine with considerable diligence the consensus of the true, learned, and purer antiquity, and we love and praise the testimonies… — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image
Most men's conscience, habits, and opinions are borrowed from convention and gather continually comforting assurances from the same social consensus that originally… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Synergy is the highest activity of life; it creates new untapped alternatives; it values and exploits the mental, emotional, and psychological differences… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
There is no doubt in my mind that the literature on climate change overwhelmingly supports the hypothesis that climate change is caused… — Richard Tol Copy Share Image
Playwriting is the last great bastion of the individual writer. It's exciting precisely because it's where the money isn't. Money goes to… — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
There's a consensus out that it's OK to kill when your government decides who to kill. If you kill inside the country… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
“While the individual contributions provide the “building block” of creativity; it is the collective consensus on what to do with them that… — Pearl Zhu Copy Share Image
Bitcoin is a currency, bitcoin is a network, bitcoin is a technology and you can't separate these things. A consensus network that… — Andreas Antonopoulos Copy Share Image
Consensus wisdom has it that all modern commercial fantasy novels fall into two camps: those derived from J.R.R. Tolkien and those derived… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
“Normality is merely a matter of consensus; that is, a lot of people think something is right, and so that thing becomes… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The two most frightening words in Washington are 'bipartisan consensus.' Bipartisan consensus is when my doctor and my lawyer agree with my… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
It is at the heart of our human enterprise, that is to say, at the heart of society, to allow consensus a… — Jesse Ball Copy Share Image
Of course, we will face fear, experience ridicule, and meet opposition. Let us have the courage to defy the consensus, the courage… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
For more than a half a century, we know that we prospered because of a bipartisan consensus on defense and foreign policy.… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I don't think that any economist disputes that we're in the worst economic crisis since the great depression. The good news is… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Judy Garland's father was gay. That seems to be the consensus. They left Minnesota and went to California because he got caught… — Judy Davis Copy Share Image
The best way to reduce emissions and pollution is not through partisan political theater but through developing consensus on areas that will… — Richard Burr Copy Share Image
The United States has held out against taking part in any of the world consensus that there should be a court of… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
