For the historian everything begins and ends with time, a mathematical, godlike time, a notion easily mocked, time external to men, 'exogenous,'… — Fernand Braudel Copy Share Image
Markets are not, in my opinion, a full solution to any problem. The obvious problem they don't meet is the concerns of… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
Lyndon Johnson is still the most formidable, fascinating, frustrating, irritating individual I think I've ever known in my entire life. He was… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
Dealers always like to sell chairs in sets of four, six, or eight. And they charge a premium for supplying the whole… — Judith Miller Copy Share Image
“When white Americans frankly peel back the layers of our commingled pasts, we are all marked by it. Whether a company or… — Douglas A. Blackmon Copy Share Image
That's what building a body of work is all about. It's about the daily labor, the many individual acts, the choices large… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When an individual is taken into custody or otherwise deprived of his freedom by the authorities in any significant way and is… — Earl Warren Copy Share Image
The American city should be a collection of communities where every member has a right to belong. It should be a place… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
However much we talk of the inexorable laws governing the life of individuals and of societies, we remain at the bottom convinced… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The cloud is driven by statistics, and even in the worst individual cases of personal ignorance, dullness, idleness, or irrelevance, every person… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
How beautifully is it ordered, that as many thousands work for one, so must every individual bring his labor to make the… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
But to demand that a work be “relatable” expresses a different expectation: that the work itself be somehow accommodating to, or reflective… — Rebecca Mead Copy Share Image
We never ask candidates to demonstrate their skill. We ask lots of questions about past experience, but simply looking at the results… — Justin Menkes Copy Share Image
I believe in having a few pupils at one time as it requires a constant alert observation of each individual in order… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Individual price and wage changes will not be prevented. In the main, price changes will simply be concealed by taking the form… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Humanity needs a new soil - the soil of freedom. Bohemianism was a reaction, a necessary reaction, but if my vision succeeds… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Every being has its own interior, its self, its mystery, its numinous aspect. To deprive any being of this sacred quality is… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
Wilderness appealed to those bored or disgusted with man and his works. It not only offered an escape from society but also… — Roderick Nash Copy Share Image
The fastest-growing population in the United States is the older people, because we are living much longer, healthier lives. The problem is,… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I respect unions, I think they have an important role to pay and I listen to them, we meet with them, and… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
“Programs of a political nature are important end products of social quality that can be effective only if the underlying structure of… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
I recognize that individuals and organizations with tremendous financial clout and open access to the political system in the post-Citizens United era,… — Sasha Abramsky Copy Share Image
Man perfected by society is the best of all animals; he is the most terrible of all when he lives without law… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The Barbarian Way was, in some sense, trying to create a volatile fuel to get people to step out and act. It's… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
The human psyche has two great sicknesses: the urge to carry vendetta across generations, and the tendency to fasten group labels on… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We are firmly convinced, and we act on that conviction, that with nations as with individuals our interests soundly calculated will ever… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In spite of my great admiration for individual splendid talents I do not accept the star system. Collective creative effort is the… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
If socialists mean that under extraordinary circumstances, for urgent cases, the State should set aside some resources to assist certain unfortunate people,… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
When you go into the whole realm of creating your own music and seeing the project through, it's increasingly difficult because nowadays… — Ahmed Gallab Copy Share Image
Unless and until we have peace deep within us, we can never hope to have peace in the outer world. You and… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
My children came out as individuals in their own right. They were not my products. They had their own characters and were… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
When we talk about 'reproductive rights' this is what we mean. It's the difference between people as objects, and people as agents:… — Nafis Sadik Copy Share Image
Socialist revolution aims at liberating the productive forces. The changeover from individual to socialist, collective ownership in agriculture and handicrafts and from… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, it is necessary to remember that a planned economy is not yet socialism. A planned economy as such may be accompanied… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
All "if" statements about the past are as dubious as prophecies of the future are. It seems fairly plausible that if Alexander… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
The American Dream means being part of a society that allows you to be or do whatever you want, and to have… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
Between labor and play stands work. A man is a worker if he is personally interested in the job which society pays… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Spending $1 for a brand new house would feel very, very good. Spending $1,000 for a ham sandwich would feel very, very… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
The psychoanalysis of individual human beings, however, teaches us with quite special insistence that the god of each of them is formed… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
