When I traveled through Greece in the '90s, everything [Albert Hoxie] taught me came flooding back and I was able to appreciate… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
Go over to Greece with the Iliad and Odyssey. These have elements of history, and they have non-historical elements. It's very difficult… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Greece is a bleak, unsmiling desert, without agriculture, manufactures or commerce, apparently. What supports its poverty-stricken people or its Government, is a… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Freedom was born in Greece because there men limited their own freedom. ... The limits to action established by law were a… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
“[T]hose who willed the means and wished the ends are not absolved from guilt by the refusal of reality to match their… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Millions of Americans are standing up and saying, 'We want our country back!' Republicans, Democrats, Independents, will not go down the path… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Why so much grief for me? No man will hurl me down to Death, against my fate. And fate? No one alive… — Homer Copy Share Image
I will continue to urge creditors to take the steps needed to put Greece on a path towards a durable economic recovery… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Going over to Lesvos in Greece and meeting some of these poor refugees who have just made the treacherous sea crossing opened… — Douglas Booth Copy Share Image
[The Dutch] people want [refugees to be safe] but don't come here. And don't forget, people are very angry about that, that… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
Greeks have to know that they are not alone ... Those who are fighting for the survivor of Greece inside the Euro… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
The birthplace of 'Western' civilization is generally agreed to be Greece, and its birth date is generally agreed to be some time… — Brendan Myers Copy Share Image
I'm planning some films in the U.K., and it will have pros and cons. It takes a lot more time to set… — Yorgos Lanthimos Copy Share Image
Canadians know that the promise of a recession didn't happen because of anything we did here. If you look at all the… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
I was a halfback on an American football team in Athens, Greece - the Kississia Colts - where I went to high… — Greg Kinnear Copy Share Image
Greece's European neighbors were able step in and bolster the weak foundation on which Greece's free-spending budget was based. It would be… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
I think Syriza and Podemos are very, very different from Sinn Féin in many ways, and so I wouldn't put all three… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
I think that the real tragedy of Greece - aside of the savagery of European bureaucracy, Brussels bureaucracy and northern banks, which… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Nietzsche inveighs against every sort of historical optimism; but he energetically repudiates the ordinary pessimism, which is the result of degenerate or… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
Look at Ukraine. Its currency, the hernia, is plunging. The euro is really in a problem. Greece is problematic as to whether… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
You, why are you so afraid of war and slaughter? Even if all the rest of us drop and die around you,… — Homer Copy Share Image
All the wonders of the Greek civilization heaped together are less wonderful than the single book of Psalms. Greece had all that… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
The road to the Olympics, leads to no city, no country. It goes far beyond New York or Moscow, ancient Greece or… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
“Aristotle affirms that philosophy did not pass from Greece to Gaul, that is to the Druids, but was received from them.” — John Daniel Copy Share Image
I judge wisely...as if nothin ever surprise me, Loungin, between two pillars of ivory. I'm lively, my dome piece is like buildin… — Killah Priest Copy Share Image
The country needs someone with experience and determination to make tough decisions. All the money aside, it is important that Greece restore… — Evangelos Venizelos Copy Share Image
Philologists, who chase A painting syllable through time and space Start it at home, and hunt it in the dark, To Gaul,… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Politicians like Prime Minister David Cameron have lost all sense of reality. The people have seen how billions were spent on Greece… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
As far as Athens is concerned, I also think about all those people who are trying to escape tax all the time.… — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image
“I did not pretend to be a mortal. I showed my lambent, yellow eyes at every turn. None of it made a… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
Your ancestors invaded Macedonia and the rest of Greece and did us great harm, though we had done them no prior injury;… — Arrian Copy Share Image
Greece bankruptcy will trigger a market crash. My advice: Buy Bitcoin & Gold Both will rise when the markets crash. — Kim Dotcom Copy Share Image
“The motives of the troika and Greece's domestic oligarchy are obvious. Debt is creditor power, and unsustainable debt gives creditors exorbitant power.” — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
We only have a Plan A. The acceptance and full implementation of the existing plan, the so-called Plan A, is the best… — Evangelos Venizelos Copy Share Image
“If Rome, was a city of vulgar living, had been depressing after Greece, London, a city of the drab dead, was fifty… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
I believe in Eternity. I can find Greece, Palestine, Italy, Spain, and the Islands, - the Genius and creative Principle of each… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“This was a man who moved like the gods were watching: every gesture he made was upright and correct. There was no… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
Every new development, highway, railroad, steamship line, building operation, whether it be a drainage project in old Greece or a new water… — Walter Chrysler Copy Share Image
We had about 60 regions in Greece and now there are only 13. It'd be like cutting down 50 states to 13… — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
Very serious mistakes were made by previous governments, and Greece was ready to be abandoned by its partners and to leave the… — Antonis Samaras Copy Share Image