In virtually every Continental state at this time, aristocracies had to live with the risk that their property might be pillaged or… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
In central Colorado the Continental Divide is a wilderness of desolate peaks that rise far above the timber line into regions of… — John Wesley Powell Copy Share Image
We are America's Great Lakes people, her freshwater people, not an oceanic but a continental people. Whenever I swim in an ocean,… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Ginny's Little Longhorn is my favorite place to play and hang because it's close to old school beer joint music venue as… — Dale Watson Copy Share Image
The time has come when we must proceed with the business of carrying the war to the enemy, not permitting the greater… — George C. Marshall Copy Share Image
'Battleship' is not a film that Francois Truffaut would have made. Nor would any of those other namby-pamby European directors. Nope, this… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Middle-earth is our world. I have (of course) placed the action in a purely imaginary (though not wholly impossible) period of antiquity,… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Luckily for us, now that steam has narrowed the Atlantic to a strait, the nervous, rocky West is intruding a new and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Now is the seedtime of continental union, faith and honor. The least fracture now, will be like a name engraved with the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
We want to see oil and gas regulations on a continental basis given the integrated nature of this industry, with the current… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
Local government in England is simply too big. Our lowest tier serves an average population of 118,500, while in the U.S. and… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
From the 15th century to 1688, England and Wales, like Scotland, had been peripheral kingdoms in the European power game, more often… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
I can see it now: Osama bin Laden goes up to the pearly gates where George Washington comes out, starts beating him… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
On the Glass-Steagall thing, like I said, if you could demonstrate to me that it was a mistake, I'd be glad to… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
As a graduate student at Columbia University, I remember the a priori derision of my distinguished stratigraphy professor toward a visiting Australian… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Top management as a function and as a structure was first developed by Georg von Siemens (1839-1901) in Germany between 1870 and… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
t century, hundreds of millions - and eventually billions - of human beings will transform their buildings into power plants to harvest… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image