This immediate dependence of language upon nature, this conversion of an outward phenomenon into a type of somewhat in human life,never loses… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Housework, handicrafts, subsistence agriculture, radical technology, learning exchanges, and the like are degraded into activities for the idle, the unproductive, the very… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
In republican government the legislative authority necessarily predominates. The remedy for this . . . is to divide the legislature into different… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Healthy independence includes a healthy interdependence on people who care about us, where we help them and they help us. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
The U.S. now imports over half of its oil supply from the Middle East. This dangerous dependence on foreign energy sources is… — Kenny Marchant Copy Share Image
The isolation of every human soul and the necessity of self- dependence must give each individual the right to choose his own… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Nothing is so insufferable to man as to be completely at rest, without passions, without business, without diversion, without study. He then… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
To see helpless infancy stretching out her hands, and pouring out her cries in testimony of dependence, without any powers to alarm… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The best definition I can find of faith is the dependence upon the veracity of another. The Bible definition in the 11th… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
Vanity is a weakness. I know this. It's a shallow dependence on the exterior self, on how one looks instead of what… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
The peoples of Yugoslavia do not want Fascism. They do not want a totalitarian regime, they do not want to become slaves… — Josip Broz Tito Copy Share Image
It is important that the United States move with all deliberate speed to develop and get into usage alternative fuels that will… — Virgil Goode Copy Share Image
Political institutions, no matter how well or badly designed, depend for continued existence upon acting men; their conservation is achieved by the… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
It matters not how great the pressure is, only where the pressure lies. As long as the pressure does not come between… — Hudson Taylor Copy Share Image
Economist and Africa expert Collier analyzes why a group of 50 nations, home to the poorest one billion people, are failing. Considering… — Amy Lockwood Copy Share Image
The reason of the close concurrence between the individual's progress and that of the race appears, therefore, when we remember the dependence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We need winds and tempests to exercise our faith, to tear off the rotten bough of self-dependence, and to root us more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The dependence of one people upon another, even for the benefits of legislation, is the deepest source of national weakness. — Thomas Francis Meagher Copy Share Image
Society's dependence on fossil fuels is jeopardising social and economic progress. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Some people are so addicted to their misery that they will destroy anything that gets in the way of their fix. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To put it in a terminology that hearkens back to the more brutal age of ancient empires, the three grand imperatives of… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Its not how many friends you can count, its how many of those you can count on. — Anonymous Copy Share Image