Archimedes, that he might transport the entire globe ... demanded only a point that was firm and immovable; so also, I shall… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
A world community can exist only with world communication, which means something more than extensive short-wave facilities scattered; about the globe. It… — Robert M. Hutchins Copy Share Image
Because we live in a largely free society, we tend to forget how limited is the span of time and the part… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The flames kindled on the Fourth of July, 1776, have spread over too much of the globe to be extinguished by the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Conventional turbines only work up to 200 feet, but capturing a small fraction of the global wind energy at higher altitudes could… — Saul Griffith Copy Share Image
Mr. Speaker, from hurricanes and floods in Latin America to earthquakes in Asia, natural disasters are increasingly becoming a regular feature of… — Earl Blumenauer Copy Share Image
I am never a stranger anywhere I go, and it gives me the opportunity to choose my habitat by literally throwing a… — Dean Haglund Copy Share Image
It felt as though the whole globe was dressed in snow. Like it has pulled it on, the way you pull on… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
In 1980 we declared the globe free of smallpox. It was the largest campaign in United Nations history until the Iraq war.… — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
Over the years, many Americans have made sacrifices in order to promote freedom and human rights around the globe: the heroic actions… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
The reality is that our military presence on foreign soil is as offensive to the people that live there as armed Chinese… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Let us settle ourselves, and work and wedge our feet downwards through the mud and slush of opinion and tradition, and pride… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We [the USA] do have a big nation's problem. We have the problem of a nation that's got two oceans, oceans on… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
Each minute bursts in the burning room,The great globe reels in the solar fire,Spinning the trivial and unique away.(How all things flash!… — Delmore Schwartz Copy Share Image
This revelation of the secrets of nature, long mercifully withheld from man, should arouse the most solemn reflections in the mind and… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The trout that seem to stick in my memory the finest aren't the big ones, and maybe it's because I have't visited… — William G. Tapply Copy Share Image
The adequate study of culture, our own and those on the opposite side of the globe, can press on to fulfillment only… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
You know those little snow globes that you shake up? I always thought my brain was sort of like that. You know,… — Gary Larson Copy Share Image
This is a time of great change in the world but America's always been a pillar of strength and a beacon of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Women are more than half of our globe, more than half of our promise and potential. And we have been not only… — Sally Kohn Copy Share Image
President Obama fuels that perception. That will change when militants across the globe see that when you join ISIS that you are… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Americans think of themselves collectively as a huge rescue squad on twenty-four hour call to any spot on the globe where dispute… — Eldridge Cleaver Copy Share Image
The Globe reports that North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Il raises money by selling fake Viagra pills. What it is about this guy?… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
…success in walking is not to let your right foot know what your left foot doeth. Your heart must furnish such music… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
The film 'Boyhood' won the Golden Globe for best drama. It follows one guy's journey over the course of 12 years -… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
America's entire war on terror is an exercise in imperialism. This may come as a shock to Americans, who don't like to… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Our way of life is under attack. Those who make themselves our enemy are advancing around the globe. The survival of our… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Man is the only religious animal. In the Holy task of smoothing his brother's path to the happiness of heaven, he has… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Philosophic argument, especially that drawn from the vastness of the universe, in comparison with the apparent insignificance of this globe, has sometimes… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
The buttocks are the most aesthetically pleasing part of the body because they are non-functional. Although they conceal an essential orifice, these… — Kenneth Tynan Copy Share Image
The six thousand years of human history form but a portion of the geologic day that is passing over us: they do… — Hugh Miller Copy Share Image
Amid all the revolutions of the globe, the economy of Nature has been uniform, ... and her laws are the only things… — John Playfair Copy Share Image
The observations, so numerous and so important, of the pendulum as object are especially relevant to the length of its oscillations. Those… — Leon Foucault Copy Share Image
Every friend whom not thy fantastic will but the great and tender heart in thee craveth, shall lock thee in his embrace.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It was on Long John's show that I heard Orfeo Angelucci being interviewed. In other words, the whole thing about the green… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
What? she said once to herself, and then once aloud, What? She felt a total displacement, like a spinning globe brought to… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
We travel, initially, to lose ourselves; and we travel, next to find ourselves. We travel to open our hearts and eyes and… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Architecture, either practically considered or viewed as an art of taste, is a subject so important and comprehensive in itself, that volumes… — Andrew Jackson Downing Copy Share Image
The United Nations would probably have to rest on two pillars: one constituted by an assembly of equal executive representatives of individual… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
The record-breaking extreme weather events causing chaos across the globe should be a wake-up call. The transition to a low-carbon economy will… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
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