When Donald Trump disingenuously demands to know why [Hillary] Clinton never tried to close the loopholes he used, the answer is: She… — Kevin Drum Copy Share Image
Again and again I am brought up against it, and again and again I resist it: I don't want to believe it,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The demand of our people in 1980 is not for smaller government or bigger government but for better government. — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
We simply must balance our demand for energy with our rapidly shrinking resources. By acting now we can control our future instead… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
For every woman and girl violently attacked, we reduce our humanity. For every woman forced into unprotected sex because men demand this,… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
There aren’t many honest men or women in Washington anymore. Politicians get where they are by the sheer force of their egos,… — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Ideology demands it. Society exacts it. — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
Some men make a womanish complaint that it is a great misfortune to die before our time. I would ask what time?… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Any strategy that involves crossing a valley accepting short-term losses to reach a higher hill in the distance will soon be brought… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
For the sake of public discourse, for the demands of the free market, and for the value we place in citizen advocacy,… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
The core of common culture is religion. Tribes survive and flourish because they have gods, who fuse many wills into a single… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
A film has got to demand to be made. Otherwise - if it's just, 'Shall we? Why not?' - you shouldn't make… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
When we realize that the strength of the Infinite is our strength and that the strength of the Infinite is limitless, we… — Christian D. Larson Copy Share Image
Education is being redefined at the demand of the uneducated to suit the ideas of the uneducated. The student now goes to… — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
The thing that is so powerful about the psychedelics is that they perform on demand, which almost in principle you cannot expect… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Humility is the essence of repentance. Humility is selfless, not selfish. It doesn't demand its own way or speak with moral superiority.… — L. Whitney Clayton Copy Share Image
No good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a sign of a misunderstanding of the ends… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Milo refreshed Rae's drink and said, Talk to her. You need to get it off your chest." Then Milo turned to me… — Lisa Lutz Copy Share Image
We are not wise enough, pure enough, or strong enough to aim and sustain such a single motive over a lifetime. That… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
Four D's of Disconnection: 1. Diagnosis (judgment, analysis, criticism, comparison); 2. Denial of Responsibility; 3. Demand; 4. 'Deserve' oriented language. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Despite our very recent appearance on the planet, humanity combines arrogance with increasing material demands, even as we become more numerous. Our… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
Man is a tragic animal. Not because of his smallness, but because he is too well endowed. Man has longings and spiritual… — Peter Wessel Zapffe Copy Share Image
The inferno of the living is not something that will be; if there is one, it is what is already here, the… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
If this is your God, he's not very impressive. He has so many psychological problems; he's so insecure. He demands worship every… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
The signal instances of Providential goodness which we have experienced and which have now almost crowned our labors with complete success demand… — George Washington Copy Share Image