Our historic imagination is at best slightly developed. We generalise and idealise the past egregiously. We set up little toys to stand… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Political [or individual] rights do not exist because they have been legally set down on a piece of paper, but only when… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
Art is the more spiritual side of education that really does saves lives and makes amazing individuals. — Mya Copy Share Image
I like Luna bars and the individual packs of mixed nuts from Trader Joe's. — Whitney Port Copy Share Image
When we think about the people with whom we work, people on whom we depend, we can see that without each individual,… — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
Truly the universe is full of ghosts, not sheeted churchyard spectres, but the inextinguishable elements of individual life, which having once been,… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
The decision to join or not join a service union, political party or other organization should be left up to the individual.… — Matt Blunt Copy Share Image
[In government] the constant aim is to divide and arrange the several offices in such a manner as that each may be… — James Madison Copy Share Image
There is no definitive list of the duties of a stage manager that is applicable to all theaters and staging environments. Regardless… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Physical pain is not a simple affair of an impulse, travelling at a fixed rate along a nerve. It is the resultant… — Rene Leriche Copy Share Image
Reason cannot desire for man any condition other than that in which not only every individual enjoys the most absolute, unbounded freedom… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
“Check the history, more people died for freedom than love, people need freedom before they need love.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Politics should share one purpose with religion: the steady emancipation of the individual through the education of his passions. — George Will Copy Share Image
I have found that the many imbalances within our individual lives result in an overall more worldly balance. What I mean is… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
Years should not be devoted to the acquisition of dead languages or to the study of history which, for the most part,… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Individual grievances and pet peeves have got to go by the wayside. Generally, you don't have to worry about the guys who… — Walter Alston Copy Share Image
The value of the individual does not lie in him. He receives it by union with Christ. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people. Every dollar we will… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
What offends me the most when I hear criticisms about this so-called Africa bias is how quick we are to focus on… — Fatou Bensouda Copy Share Image
Ask most people who live in a home and have a mortgage on it whether they own their own home and the… — Dambisa Moyo Copy Share Image
The range of choice open to the individual is not the decisive factor in determining the degree of human freedom, but what… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
I was a pretty angry kid, and I got into military history largely as a way to vent my own anger. As… — Caleb Carr Copy Share Image
Christ delves far beyond the means of superficiality, not simply because of his immaculate love, but also because he considers the distinct… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The difference between the world of pictures and the world of printed matter is extraordinary and hard to define. A picture is… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Every relationship is fundamentally a power struggle, and the individual in power is whoever likes the other person less. — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
The principal result of my investigation is that a uniform developmental principle controls the individual elementary units of all organisms, analogous to… — Theodor Schwann Copy Share Image
Not only does every animal live at the expense of some other animal or plant, but thevery plants are at war.... The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The understanding which has driven New Labour's reform is to put the individual citizen - the patient, the parent, the pupil, the… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
It is not one man nor a million, but the spirit of liberty that must be preserved. The waves which dash upon… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Southern Kordofan is not a disputed territory. It is, and will remain, in the north, where the Nuba Mountains are. People believe… — Rebecca Hamilton Copy Share Image
How you answer the question, whether individuals should be persuaded to live their whole lives in a state of chemical dependency, first… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Organizing around a common interest is a fundamental part of democracy. We should no more try to take away the right of… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
every individual can make a difference ... if we continue to leave decision making to the so-called decision makers, things will never change. — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
This work of connecting our light to the world does not need to be done through a mass movement, or by millions… — Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee Copy Share Image
Religion is man-made to assist in controlling the weak minded individuals because during times of atrocity and despair they feel strength in… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
The change we seek for our nation is not the choice of an individual but must be the calling of a country. — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
The authoritarian one believed that an individual's rights were basically provided by governments and were determined by states. The other society -… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Even though it's important for all of us to change our light bulbs and the vehicles we drive, it's much more important… — Al Gore Copy Share Image