Democracy is just a filler for textbooks! Do you actually believe that public opinion influences the government? — Voltaire Copy Share Image
My father was my main influence. He was a preacher, but he was also a history and political science teacher, and since… — David Soul Copy Share Image
Casually, unconsciously, but with deadly effectiveness, western man all round the globe destroyed the traditional gods and the ancient societies with his… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
Show me one single patriot who has ever been in Barack Obama's life in any position of influence. You can't do it...… — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
To see a man fearless in dangers, untainted with lusts, happy in adversity, composed in a tumult, and laughing at all those… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
It is almost impossible to convince people who are under the influence of ideological bigotry that whose whom they regard as belonging… — Louis J. Halle Copy Share Image
The Fed's buying is far more important to the market price of U.S. debt than any other economic variable. If the Fed… — Porter Stansberry Copy Share Image
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The United States needs to be far clearer: we cannot and will not support any government where Hamas has a real influence… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
One does not think during creative work, any more than one thinks when driving a car. But one has a background of… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
I think you've got to be as honest as possible in order to influence someone. — Noah Cyrus Copy Share Image
On the first album, we were trying to do a pop-punk album with a classical influence. We'd say 'pop-punk,' and people would… — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image
[On George H.W. Bush:] By 1990 I had learned that I had to defer to him in conversation and not to stint… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
A millennial belief in a Holy God may have the effect of deepening the soul, but it is also obviously archaic, and… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I was greatly influenced by musique concrete when I was, like, 10. I was completely mesmerized by the idea that you could… — Walter Murch Copy Share Image
Music and literature have always and continue to be massive influences. Writers such as Seamus Heaney and Frank McGuinness. I have always… — Bronagh Gallagher Copy Share Image
Smokey Robinson is one of my heroes as a singer and songwriter; a major influence on my own music from the very… — Daryl Hall Copy Share Image
“Music is the one place in mass media where kids editorialize to kids.” — Don Williams Copy Share Image
I will accept your influence, guidance and direction if (and only if) I believe that you and I share similar goals. — David Maister Copy Share Image
All of my work is influenced by fairy tales, and I hope my work shows Hans Christian Anderson's influence. — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
A great director or leader knows his people, creates a great team, and then makes a great movie that can influence millions… — Warren Bennis Copy Share Image
I was raised in an intensely religious household and I think the influence shows through my music. — Daniel Caesar Copy Share Image
For, truly speaking, whoever provokes me to a good act or thought has given me a pledge of his fidelity to virtue,--he… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In crime fiction, I cut my teeth on early Robert Parker, Elmore Leonard, John D. MacDonald, and Alan Furst. I always loved… — Nick Petrie Copy Share Image
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