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Obama is a tyrant the same way FDR was a tyrant. He has a view of presidential power that states: the government… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
We favor putting Congress on a commission basis. Pay them for results. If they do a good job and the country prospers,… — Gracie Allen Copy Share Image
Working with women survivors of war has taught me that we need to listen to women's perspectives on war in order to… — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
There is this huge Roma problem in Europe. There are a lot of Romas who are discriminated against in countries like the… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
Perhaps the country's most pressing problem is its high uninsured rate. Every other country as wealthy as the United States has figured… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
Our economy is a hundred times better, than the average African economy. Outside South Africa, what country is [as good as] Zimbabwe?..… — Robert Mugabe Copy Share Image
There was a period of time when I first moved to Nashville, like the first couple of years, that I was just… — Faith Hill Copy Share Image
It should come as no surprise that Russia continues its effort to manipulate Western democracies in a way to sow discord and… — Tom Cotton Copy Share Image
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The Olympic Games are for 'the youth of the world,' but they're organized and scored by countries. It's no surprise that countries… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
The future of Afghanistan is incredibly dark, and decisions are happening incredibly quickly. Speculation is a fool's game, but I've seen many… — Eliza Griswold Copy Share Image
Confined on the ship, from which there is no escape, the madman is delivered to the river with its thousand arms, the… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
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As a Black woman and a Black person my experience has been very different. I have a deep love and connection for… — Madeleine Madden Copy Share Image
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People who want to come to this country don't have constitutional rights. Once they get here, they do. But coming here is… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
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I was at the forefront of the effort to pass $15 minimum wage in Seattle, and have been collaborating with the people… — Nick Hanauer Copy Share Image
[President Bush should] quit hiding behind the Secret Service, come out and face the nation and explain his failure to protect the… — Peter Jennings Copy Share Image
People in California seem to age at a different rate than the rest of the country. Maybe it's the passion for diet… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
There are people who in large measure have information that we need . . . so that we can track down the… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
The courts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputes begins. They should be the places where the… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
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To be productive and focused, the rugged individuals in our economy need health security so that our country can remain competitive and… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
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Footballers, managers, pundits and fans make up possibly the biggest tribe of them all, especially in this country. Whatever is said by… — Susie Dent Copy Share Image
If there had never been the Great Migration there would never have been jazz, there would never have been Michelle Obama. A… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
Since 9/11, the Bush administration has used that tragic event as a justification to rip up our constitution and our civil liberties.… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
All over the country, they're reading about me, and the story doesn't center on me being gay. It's just about a gay… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
I remember 'Roots' growing up and the cultural impact it had on the country. Watching 'Roots' was not the cool remove of… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
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