As a mom, what I found so disturbing were the things that were being said on a national stage - I mean,… — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
The Republican convention opens in New York to re-nominate George W. Bush and showcase the party's, quote, 'moderate side.' Will voters buy… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
There is nothing sacred about convention; there is nothing sacred about primitive passions or whims; but the fact that a convention exists… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Since many people have been asking me to elaborate on why I think "Inglourious Basterds" is akin to Holocaust denial, I'll try… — Jonathan Rosenbaum Copy Share Image
Conventions which camouflage a man's true feelings are a spiritual lie which help him adapt himself to the organized deviations of society. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
"Elohim," the name for the creative power in Genesis, is a female plural, a fact that generations of learned rabbis and Christian… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
The day after the Republican convention ended, there was another political bomb that was dropped on the U.S. presidential election [2016] from… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
With her high pale brow under her faded brown hair, she was like a rock washed clean by years of her husband's… — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
You used the word "civilization", which means a set of abstractions, symbols, conventions. Experience tends to be vicarious; emotions are predigested and… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
Film noir is not a genre. It is not defined, as are the western and gangster genres, by conventions of setting and… — Paul Schrader Copy Share Image
I'm creative because I did an icon navigation while everyone else on the planet sticks to words? No, it just means I… — Paul Scriven Copy Share Image
The problem with a popular art form is that those who want something more are in a hopeless minority compared with the… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
To get that word, male, out of the Constitution, cost the women of this country fifty-two years of pauseless campaign; 56 state… — Carrie Chapman Catt Copy Share Image
We are involved in a constitution-building process of historic importance. The Convention should mark a new stage in European integration. — Romano Prodi Copy Share Image
Inevitably anyone with an independent mind must become 'one who resists or opposes authority or established conventions': a rebel. If enough people… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Where are you off to in such a hurry?” His stunning green eyes bore through me. “A corpse convention?” Even sweaty, Trevor… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We consider these settlements to be contrary to the Geneva Convention, that occupied territory should not be changed by establishment of permanent… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
It's the fact that fans still care. I like all the comics conventions: The smaller ones are easier, the bigger ones are… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
On the eve of my laying down office, with the inauguration of the Republic, I should like to tender my greetings and… — C. Rajagopalachari Copy Share Image
Every one knows about the young man who falls in love with the chorus-girl because she can kick his hat off, and… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
I like to remember what Michelle Obama said in her amazing speech at our Democratic National Convention: When they go low, we… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Writing is in fact an entirely outworn, decayed and corrupt convention whose chief & most conspicuous character is its monumental witness to… — Eric Gill Copy Share Image
[O]ur sages in the great [constitutional] convention... intended our government should be a republic which differs more widely from a democracy than… — Fisher Ames Copy Share Image
It is important to recognize the differences between the war in Iraq and the war on terrorism. The treatment of those detained… — John Yoo Copy Share Image