As a former lifelong Republican, it pains me to tell you that today's Republicans - and their standard-bearers, Mitt Romney and Paul… — Charlie Crist Copy Share Image
There have been two lines of progress in this world-political and religious. In the former the Greeks are everything, the modern political… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
He who experiments must, while doing so, divest himself of every preconception. It is clear then that if we wish to make… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
I certainly want to be involved in politics and help shape the transition. I am in contact with regime critics who had… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
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In former days, when there were Whigs instead of Liberals, it was almost a rule of political life that all leading Whigs… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The appointment of senators by the state legislatures . . . is recommended by the double advantage of favoring a select appointment,… — James Madison Copy Share Image
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How do you whip up resentment against absentee landlords and pocketers of bribes when the highest ambition of the people is either… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
As a former mayor, I know that local governments must have control over land use decisions. — Elton Gallegly Copy Share Image
Google the phrase "the most hated man in America." And this guy is one of the first people to pop up. Martin… — Joy-Ann Reid Copy Share Image
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Tattletales, and those who listen to their slander, by my good will, should all be hanged. The former by their tongues, the… — Plautus Copy Share Image
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Time is for dragonflies and angels. The former live too little and the latter live too long. — James Thurber Copy Share Image
[Necessity is] the sum of all things, which being now existent, conduce and concur to the production of that action hereafter, whereof… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Any number of my former brothers felt they would make heroes of themselves in the Nation of Islam if they killed me.… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I think there is clearly a connection between free time and procrastination. The more you have of the former, all things being… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
My mom is actually a former prima ballerina, and all the women in my family are associated either with dance or choreography… — Ksenia Solo Copy Share Image
Never, ever ask a former clergyman to say the blessing over a holiday dinner. Not if you like your dinner warm, anyway. — Mary Kay Andrews Copy Share Image
The so-called sexual revolution is not, as advertised, a liberation of sexual behavior but rather its reversal. In former days, even under… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
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