My mother's family were full-on Irish Catholics - faith in an elaborate old fashioned, highly conservative and madly baroque style. I sort… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
Among a man's many good possessions, A good command of speech has no equal. Prosperity and ruin issue from the power of… — Thiruvalluvar Copy Share Image
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Their [the evangelicals'] success also points to a hunger for the product they are selling, a hunger that goes beyond any particular… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
As a part of preparing those lawsuits, learning about those lawsuits, I learned about the various nuclear issues in parts of the… — Tom Udall Copy Share Image
I never go anywhere and encourage people to get married to someone of the same gender or to have abortions - the… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
We obviously need more love in the world. And we obviously need more compassion and understanding. Our leaders need to really address… — Dave Davies Copy Share Image
There's a real danger when people get distracted by peripheral issues. They get distracted by democracy building. They get distracted about military… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I speak as briefly as possible because too much harm has already been done with irresponsible words of bitterness and selfish political… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
The Hawk and the Dove is a wonderful idea for a book, wonderfully carried out. Nicholas Thompson has used illuminating new material… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
I have a very strong political outlook, and that is something I'd like to take more responsibility for in my life. I… — Kiefer Sutherland Copy Share Image
Does a population have informed consent when a ruling minority acts in secret to ignite a war, doing this to justify the… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
...ordinary men and women may often feel unmotivated to exert their citizenship, either because they cannot tell the difference between the different… — Patricio Aylwin Copy Share Image
If I watch something, I want to be wondering what is going to happen next; I want to be engaged in a… — Ewen Bremner Copy Share Image
Of course, we're so lucky to be in a time where that's not our reality anymore. I just thought it was very… — Eve Hewson Copy Share Image
I would just say it's not good for the country to have 11 million people here who we don't know who they… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
We in this Congress have a choice. The American people have a right to exercise a choice on this issue, as to… — Raul Grijalva Copy Share Image
When the Soviet Union walked out of arms control negotiations, and refused even to discuss the issues, the San Francisco Democrats didn't… — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
I used to scream at everybody at the beginning of my career. I'd get really emotional. I'd project all my issues about… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
If we could solve the problem of who we are and where we are going, that it would have a huge impact… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I grew up about 30 minutes north of Boston in a town that was a virtual melting pot - I was exposed… — Alex Newell Copy Share Image
Today the story is no less attitude-adjusting. It is about the defining cultural, social and political issue of our age. It is… — Joel Garreau Copy Share Image
Many other cities could go the way that Los Angeles went last night unless the president is willing to step in and… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
I think racism is a bottom-line AIDS issue. And I think homophobia is a bottom-line AIDS issue, and sexism and class issues… — Ann Northrop Copy Share Image
You figure out, what is the crucial issue facing the country right now? And for Trump, it was that the global economy… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Once you have a certain amount of money, it ceases to be an issue. I'd rather put my cultural imprint on the… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
There is only one issue: man's lack of experience in feeling his Divine self and his innate connection with the Divine. All… — Lindsay Wagner Copy Share Image
In Arkansas alone, approximately three quarters of a million people are at risk of going hungry, and one in four children does… — Blanche Lincoln Copy Share Image
There are a lot of issues that I hope we deal with at some point that we haven't up to now, for… — Will Wright Copy Share Image
But it's a stigmatized problem, and it's a silent problem. This has to end. Suicide is not just a personal tragedy, it's… — Bob Rae Copy Share Image
When you need a lifestyle change due to [health issues], a dietary change is usually the first thing you need to take… — Mark Spitz Copy Share Image
The real issues I don't think most people touch. The Clinton jokes are all about Monica Lewinsky and all that stuff and… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
Wanted has gone into second, third and fourth printings of the individual issues and the north American printings of Wanted #1 are… — Mark Millar Copy Share Image
In relations between the states ... the interests of the country should be correlated with the interests of other countries, and compromise… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
In the longer run and for wide-reaching issues, more creative solutions tend to come from imaginative interdisciplinary collaboration. — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
My greatest concern is that Mitt Romney seldom addresses the social issues publicly... I'm referring to the sanctity of human life, the… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
On many issues, including on the use of nuclear weapons, it is not clear where [Donald] Trump stands, due to his contradictory… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
If your voice is heard by more people because you've earned some kind of name and fame, your silence on an issue… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Sometimes, people forget my record of fiscal conservatism on major issues in the state legislature. The greatest example is my voting against… — Leonard Lance Copy Share Image
That's why for Zakk Wylde's Black Label Society the colors are black and white. There are no gray issues. Life is black… — Zakk Wylde Copy Share Image