After installing friendly leaders in Iran and Guatemala, the United States lost interest in promoting democracy in either country. — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
In the natural order no matter what ideals may be theoretically possible, most people more or less live for themselves and for… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
In the interest of the fans and the players, we urge FIFA not to increase the number of World Cup participants. — Karl-Heinz Rummenigge Copy Share Image
Quite often people will get an animal which is probably not a good idea for them to have. They get it out… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
A good marriage is loving someone in a lot of different circumstances. Respect for them and their views and ideas and the… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
... Oceanic malaise. I never saw anyone reading anything more demanding than a comic book. I never heard any youth express an… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
The state is based on this contradiction. It is based on the contradiction between public and private life, between universal and particular… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
At the age of 12, I developed an intense interest in mathematics. On exposure to algebra, I was fascinated by simultaneous equations… — John Pople Copy Share Image
money appears to motivate only our interest in ourselves, making us selfish and self-centered...Money makes people feel self-sufficient, which also means they… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
Anything which retains interest is optimistic. When the characters become disinterested, it's pessimistic. Does that make sense? — John Hurt Copy Share Image
Great part of that order which reigns among mankind is not the effect of government. It has its origin in the principles… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I have long been settled in my own opinion that neither Philosophy, nor Religion, nor Morality, nor Wisdom, nor Interest, will ever… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Love interest nearly always weakens a mystery because it introduces a type of suspense that is antagonistic to the detective's struggle to… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
I find the selectivity of erotic love - the choice of this man or this woman - much more intelligible if liking… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
I don't like being recognised, I have no interest in being famous at all, I just do what I do. If I… — Bruce Dickinson Copy Share Image
Either the Anglo-Saxon race will possess the Pacific slope or the Mongolians will possess it. We have this day to choose... whether… — James G. Blaine Copy Share Image
My country's history, Mr. President, tells us that it is possible to fashion unity while cherishing diversity, that common action is possible… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
The war imbued my tin soldiers with quite a new interest. It was impossible to have boxes enough of them. — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
There are few persons who have not, at some period of their lives, amused themselves in retracing the steps by which particular… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Let us beware of losing our enthusiasms. Let us ever glory in something, and strive to retain our admiration for all that… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
The French had an obvious financial interest in Iraq. That's been documented. They were involved financially in Iraq and in some cases,… — Curt Weldon Copy Share Image
Domestic and supranational regulatory capture leads to two things: on the one hand, to an inequality spiral where the rich get richer… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
We must break the evil habit of ignoring the spiritual. We must shift our interest from the seen to the unseen. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
I have this amateur side attraction to, and interest in, the sciences and biology and physics and evolution. Paleontology is of interest… — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image