No one familiar with the common law of England can read the Constitution of the United States without observing the great desire… — Samuel Freeman Miller Copy Share Image
“He needed the people and the clamour around him. There was no questions and no doubts when he stood on a platform… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Only in Washington would the Republican operatives get the entire press corps ginned up over the notion that I'm going to be… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
“We'd been trying so hard to look like our heroes, we'd kinda forgotten what a hero really is. Capes, masks, powers —… — Mikko Copy Share Image
The United States, a signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention, destroyed the last of its stocks of VX and other chemical agents… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
There's a War Crimes Act in the United States passed by a Republican Congress in 1996, which says that grave breaches of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
For many years I have advocated 'redesigning Parliament' in a variety of ways - elect the Senate, do away with the 'confidence… — Preston Manning Copy Share Image
I have never done Cult TV before, the convention was good. It gives the fans a chance to meet the celebrities. Connect… — Peter Tork Copy Share Image
There are certain vulnerabilities and insecurities that go along with not being linked to another person in a contractual way, even if… — Jamie Johnson Copy Share Image
“Once she wasn't supposed to like it. To have her in a position she didn't like, that was power. Even if she… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“The names of entities that have the power to constrain us change with time. Convention and authority are replaced by infirmity.” — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Public opinion is to an unconventional idea … what abortion is to sperm.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The Republicans need all the entertainment help they can get. When Charlie Daniels was one of your convention headliners, you know you… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
“[A] generation ago ... the thing to do was to get married at twenty-one and go to work immediately, regardless of one's… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“Just because you have stolen someone's heart, luckily owned and occupied as a home, doesn't give you the audacity to enforce hurtful… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Yeah, I feel like, as women, we have to choose between two different dire4ctions to make it in this world, either we… — Jamie Varon Copy Share Image
“I'm convinced that the best solutions are often the ones that are counterintuitive - that challenge conventional thinking - and end in… — Nathaniel J. Wyeth Copy Share Image
“He pulled back the sleeve of his jacket and glanced at his vintage watch tick away the seconds in a conventional way,… — Bruce Crown Copy Share Image
This is nothing negative about the other candidates. It's just a recognition of the fact that Governor Romney has won more delegates.… — Ron Johnson Copy Share Image
A chief justice's authority is really quite limited, and the dynamic among all the justices is going to affect whether he can… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
I think we've established a convention on the show that allows us to do pretty much anything we want to. — Thayer David Copy Share Image
“I have been thinking that the social moulds civilisation fits us into have no more relation to our actual shapes than the… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“Anyhow, whether undergraduate or shop boy, man or woman, it must come as a shock about the age of twenty—the world of… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I think 'Sightseers' was a bit of an epiphany, a massive learning curve, and it gave me loads of confidence to go… — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image