Zwarte Piet, or 'Black Pete,' is a relic from slavery. It is something that should have long been eliminated, and it's very… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, my idol was the Dutch footballer Johan Cruyff. He's the only person I've ever asked for an… — Ferran Adria Copy Share Image
After the Dutch left Indonesia, after the Indonesians got loose in 1945, the freemen were not as widely used, but then they… — Joshua Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Economics is like the Dutch language - I'm told it makes sense, but I have my doubts. — John Oliver Copy Share Image
“Alles wat leuk is in het leven is godverdomme dodelijk. En weet je wat het allergevaarlijkst is? Leven. Van leven ga je… — Kluun Copy Share Image
I have not permitted myself, gentlemen, to conclude that I am the best man in the country; but I am reminded, in… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The Dutch practice euthanasia so briskly that they will kill themselves even before the Islamists get around to it. — Richard Brookhiser Copy Share Image
I've heard stories about authors filled with this kind of Lotto-winner hubris. I'm a Dutch boy from the Midwest. We don't have… — Chris Van Allsburg Copy Share Image
Dutch beaches were known to me as man-made territories, as part of various land reclamation projects. But I was also interested in… — Aleksandra Mir Copy Share Image
All families had their special Christmas food. Ours was called Dutch Bread, made from a dough halfway between bread and cake, stuffed… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
“Strange bent over these things, with a concentration to rival Minervois's own, questioning, criticizing and proposing. Strange and the two engravers spoke… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
The residence of the Plymouth settlers in the Netherlands, and the later conquest of the Dutch colonies, had brought the Americans into… — Albert Bushnell Hart Copy Share Image
What is the true and original root of Dutch aversion to British rule? It is the abiding fear and hatred of the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
If [Moroccans born in Holland] commit serious crimes - I believe we should strip them indeed of the Dutch nationality and send… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
“And although it was in a hospital that she lay and I sat next to her—it is always that eternal poetry of… — Vincent van Gogh Copy Share Image
I know that I am very popular in Holland, in fact I have visited Amsterdam several times to publicize my books. I… — Jackie Collins Copy Share Image
The Arabs understandably did everything they could to protect their monopoly. Coffee beans were treated before being shipped to ensure they were… — Tom Standage Copy Share Image
I think many Dutch just don't know the history of Black Pete, that he is rooted in slavery, and how he was… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
As the tide washed in, the Dutch Tulip Man faced the Ocean: "Conjoiner rejoinder poisoner concealer revelator. Look at it, rising up… — John Green Copy Share Image
Researchers who studied a thousand Dutch vacationers concluded that by far the greatest amount of happiness extracted from the vacation is derived… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
I considered the attacks on London useless, and I told the Fuhrer again and again that inasmuch as I knew the English… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
I was very lucky. I don't know German, or Dutch, or Chinese, or Thai. I don't know them, so I can't judge,… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
[A.J. Muste] was from Michigan and he grew up in the Dutch Reform Church there, which is a fairly strict church. He… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image