Ever since the Meiji restoration in 1868, Japan has turned its back on Asia in general and China in particular: its pattern… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
One of the strangest unintended consequences of abortion, of legalized abortion, was that it drives the crime rate down because what abortion… — Stephen J. Dubner Copy Share Image
Anyone who has actually had to take responsibility for consequences by running any kind of enterprise whether economic or academic, or even… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I was profoundly moved to be the first United Nations Secretary-General to attend the Peace Memorial Ceremony in Hiroshima. I also visited… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
'The Assassins' Gate' is a very tightly controlled story of the ideas that led to the war and the consequences of those… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Perhaps if you are in support functions waiting on the warfighters to spell out the specifics of what you are to do,… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
There is no official censorship in literature, but I feel a certain fear when I see that a kind of self-censorship is… — Olga Tokarczuk Copy Share Image
Greece's debts are all denominated in euros, but it isn't clear who holds how much of those debts. For that reason, the… — Wolfgang Schauble Copy Share Image
You are not aware of the consequences that would result (if you were granted what you desire) because what you seek might… — Abu'l-Faraj ibn al-Jawzi Copy Share Image
One of the things about jail that's weird is that you're sent to a place where you're supposed to sit there and… — Lane Garrison Copy Share Image
It's nearly impossible to enforce actual consequences in video games at the moment, but at a table, sitting face-to-face across a tabletop… — Wil Wheaton Copy Share Image
People who acquire things beyond their usefulness not only will derive little or no marginal gains from these acquisitions, but they also… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
