We cannot blame the schools alone for the dismal decline in SAT verbal scores. When our kids come home from school do… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
When you look at the whole explosion of the Internet, the decline of print journalism, there are all of these plus-or-minus ramifications,… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
While farmers' markets are booming in cities, actual rural market towns are in decline. — Jasmine Guinness Copy Share Image
As the capacity to coerce declines, it is natural to turn to control of opinion as the basis for authority and domination… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Snooker players go into steady decline and lose their intensity after a while. But I will have real purpose the next five… — John Higgins Copy Share Image
Ideas are the engines of progress. They improve people's lives by creating better ways to do things. They build and grow successful… — Alan Robinson Copy Share Image
Some scholars attribute the decline in nicknaming to the evolutionary process that turned folk heroes into entrepreneurs. The truth is: George Herman… — Jane Leavy Copy Share Image
This deliberately nurtured hatred then spreads to all that is alive, to life itself, to the world with its colors, sounds, and… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
The choice is ours-yours and mine. We can stay with business as usual and preside over a global bubble economy that keeps… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
The American family is not simply changing; it is getting weaker. . . . Family decline drives some of our most urgent… — David Popenoe Copy Share Image
These days the American dream of home ownership has turned into a nightmare for millions of families. They wake every day to… — Mortimer Zuckerman Copy Share Image
I think that we should take the tragedy that happened in Newtown and have a full comprehensive dialogue about all issues, whether… — Ann Wagner Copy Share Image
There's no denying that a collapse in stock prices today would pose serious macroeconomic challenges for the United States. Consumer spending would… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
A giant as we hoped, in truth, a dwarf; A barrel of slop that shines on Lethe's wharf', Which at first seemed… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
Our age believed herself pregnant with auspicious progeny, but when her hour came, it turned out to be dropsy. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
The proliferation of state concealed carry laws has evidently reduced the rate of violent street crime to a considerable extent. When the… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
The real problem is that there's a tendency to associate ageing with loss and decline and things that aren't desirable. But experiencing… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
Coming to know one another based on a shared humanity through dialogue is the key to breaking down the walls of isolation… — Vinessa Shaw Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan was an anti-government, union-busting, race baiting, anti-abortion, anti-gay, anti-intellectual, who cut rich people's taxes in half, had a incurable case… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
From the point of view of the Christian faith, man comes in the profoundest sense to himself not through what he does… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Above all be much in secret prayer and meditation. By this you will fetch the heavenly fire that must kindle your sacrifice:… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
American money was never more sound, or banking more free, than 200 years ago. Since then, it's been a long steady decline… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
The dynamic of globalisation in financial and economic terms, but also in geopolitical terms, confronts Europeans with a stark choice: live together,… — Jose Manuel Barroso Copy Share Image
Man's nature is not a bit the same as wines. He loses flavour as his life declines. We drink the oldest wine… — Alexis Sanchez Copy Share Image
