My advice to the tea party freshmen: Slow the galloping horses to a trot. Big government was built over decades; it can't… — Ari Fleischer Copy Share Image
Unlike typical romantic comedies, Definitely Maybe is not formulaic or predictable and it spans a decade while being set against a political… — Isla Fisher Copy Share Image
Saudi Arabia is, of course, the keystone of OPEC. Saudi Arabia has had the distinction of remaining stable through all the escalating… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
In 70s America, protest used to be very effective, but in subsequent decades municipalities have sneakily created a web of 'overpermiticisation' -… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
We all know that much of what we hear in life is not really so. Canned laughter and 'sweetened' applause have been… — Serge Schmemann Copy Share Image
I think that will only really change when the human races begins to suffer some of the extremely severe consequences of climate… — Michael Meacher Copy Share Image
A pioneer in this genre [ writing about the refugee crisis] : the book A Seventh Man, by the great John Berger,… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
For decades Israel has been capturing, and kidnapping Lebanese and Palestinian refugees on the high seas, from Cyprus to Lebanon, killing them… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Indeed, the quantity of PCBs still in use plus the quantity still languishing in waste dumps exceeds the total amount that has… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
For a decade Americans have been steeped in the rhetoric of "zero tolerance" and the faith that virtually all problems from drug… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
Barack Obama hasn't kept us safe. The problem is we had an attack in San Bernardino. And we were paying attention to… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The book itself is a curious artifact, not showy in its technology but complex and extremely efficient: a really neat little device,… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
After a decade I became fed up with the strobe because I had done almost everything once and I didn't want to… — Gjon Mili Copy Share Image
During the last decades, films about the black experience have been produced, directed, and even scripted by white men. Some of them… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
If a severe pandemic materializes, all of society could pay a heavy price for decades of failing to create a rational system… — Irwin Redlener Copy Share Image
In 1973, America imported 30 percent of its crude oil needs. Today, that number has doubled to more than 60 percent. Gas… — Gary Miller Copy Share Image
I think we need leadership that can gently and with affection remind us of what we Americans mostly agree upon: civility, kindness,… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Take agriculture, where we haven't done much, or sanitation; saying, "okay, we will be able to make a really huge effort there."… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Time rushes by and yet time is frozen. Funny how we get so exact about time at the end of life and… — Helen Prejean Copy Share Image
In 1911 the little town of Nakhla in Egypt was the scene of one of the most remarkable events in historym when… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
If we've learned any lessons during the past few decades, perhaps the most important is that preservation of our environment is not… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I hate how hard spiritual transformation is and how long it takes. I hate thinking about how many people have gone to… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
The commission of the investment sins listed above is not limited to 'the little guy.' Huge institutional investors, viewed as a group,… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
You can almost see voters nodding their heads at home: The public's faith in politicians and political institutions has been on a… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
As an actor, often you're stuck with these scenes in which a great period of time is in between them - for… — Aden Young Copy Share Image
