When Estonia reestablished its sovereignty after a half century of successive thuggish, totalitarian, foreign occupations by the Soviets, the Nazis, and then… — Toomas Hendrik Ilves Copy Share Image
“Dr. Urbino caught the parrot around the neck with a triumphant sigh: ça y est. But he released him immediately because the… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
Over the last half century the television interview has given us some of TV's most heart-stopping and memorable moments. On the surface… — David Frost Copy Share Image
Me stash box never empty. The fifty dollar bag we call that half century. Me start me own herb documentary. Bermy man… — Collie Buddz Copy Share Image
There is some evidence that average wave heights are slowly rising, and that freak waves of eighty or ninety feet are becoming… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
In Cuba, our experiment is not the best democracy and should not be a reference to anybody elses, it is ours. It… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
“I have been accused of a habit of changing my opinions. I am not myself in any degree ashamed of having changed… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“The amount of improvement that has occurred in computer technology in the past half century is truly staggering and unprecedented in other… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My fellow Black Americans are expected to fit a certain mold and think a certain way. We've been socially conditioned to blindly… — Vernon Jones Copy Share Image
I think the O.J. Simpson case conjured all the paranoia, the racial anxiety, but also the racial fatigue that America has endured… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“Justice John Marshall Harlan, who famously admonished his fellow jurists and the nation as a whole: “Our Constitution is color-blind, and neither… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
“As recently as fifty years ago my grandmother was picking cotton with bleeding fingers. I think about her all the time while… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
I have learned as much in the last three years as in any other comparable period of my life, but with an… — James Meade Copy Share Image
“In 1960, a mere 5 percent of Americans said they would be upset if their child married someone from the opposite party.… — David Litt Copy Share Image
We've seen in the last half century an incredible shift. This is just an extraordinary time to be alive. — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Jazz has been the voice of freedom for so many countries over the past half century, — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
Since creation of the E.U. a half century ago, Europe has enjoyed the longest period of peace in its history. — John Bruton Copy Share Image
If adapted to the unique requirements of various regions and peoples of the world, such economic pluralism could have a greater global… — Robert Dickson Crane Copy Share Image
I believe that the next half century will determine if we will advance the cause of Christian civilization or revert to the… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
For someone who loves literature, and all books on principle, being asked to name three titles over a half century of serious… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
UFO mythology is similar to the message of the classical religions where God sends his Angels as emissaries who offer salvation to… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
A half century ago Herbert Wechsler could justify the legal right of deadly force self-defense in terms of the "universal judgment that… — Don Kates Copy Share Image
Society presses upon us all the time. The progress of the last half century is the progress of the frog out of… — R.K. Narayan Copy Share Image
Leaving wasn't a personal thing where I intentionally wanted to stick it to management or anyone. This is business. I felt I… — Albert Belle Copy Share Image
“Over a half century ago, while I was still a child, I recall hearing a number of old people offer the following… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image