A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political victory. — Friedrich Durrenmatt Copy Share Image
Nothing really happened - I was elected in '86 - until 1992, and that's when the Anita Hill debacle happened. — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
I’ve seen all I need to. I’m going to go drink now in a futile effort to wipe away the memory of… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
There's plenty of room for finger-pointing for the debacle in Iraq. If it's a problem that the Iraqi military is broken at… — Bruce Riedel Copy Share Image
In the wake of the housing debacle in California, more people are buying less expensive homes, making bigger down payments, and staying… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
My own father had always said the measure of a man wasn't how many times or how hard he got knocked down,… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
The debt ceiling debacle is almost a horrible metaphor: It's as if a bomb went off at 800 Pennsylvania Avenue and sent… — Charlie Cook Copy Share Image
It is folly to believe that Congress and the president, on their own, will make the necessary and difficult decisions to address… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just as we teach our children how to ride a bike, we need to teach them how to navigate social media and… — Amy Jo Martin Copy Share Image
A new world is not made simply by trying to forget the old. A new world is made with a new spirit,… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
And then, of course, Bush won reelection, with everything out there, all of our complaints, all of the issues, all of the… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
Everybody was cratered after Copenhagen. If the movie had worked the way that it should have, if it had been scripted by… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Finding out exactly what went wrong is key toward preventing future debacles. — Chuck Grassley Copy Share Image
I totally hate when somebody takes a classic and desecrates it. I like Jimmy Page and P. Diddy, but what they did… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
We just watched this budget debacle right? Seventy-three percent of Americans want to tax the rich. Why can't the politicians respond to… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
I'm always keeping an eye on the court. Also, when the members of Congress came to his office during the budget debacle… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I wrote that President Bush is passing on to President-elect Obama two wars and an economic debacle. I call it a depression.… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
Through poverty, godhunger, the family debacle, I kept a sense of worth. I could limn and paint like no-one else in this… — Keri Hulme Copy Share Image
Mankind's true moral test, its fundamental test (which lies deeply buried from view), consists of its attitude towards those who are at… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Indeed the early history of rocket design could be read as the simple desire to get the rocket to function long enough… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
In the distance, I see a frightful storm brewing in the form of un-tethered government debt. I choose the words -“frightful storm'… — Richard W. Fisher Copy Share Image
