Class certainly loomed large in Katrina's aftermath. Blacks of means escaped the tragedy; blacks without them suffered and died. In reality, it… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
I think I have been perfectly clear in saying that I hope Canadians do elect a majority government. I think this cycle… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
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Christianity is not about building an absolutely secure little niche in the world where you can live with your perfect little wife… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
Amendments occupy a great deal of most legislators' time, particularly those lawmakers in the minority. Members of Congress do author major bills,… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
Profound as race prejudice is against the Negro American, it is not practically as far-reaching as the prejudice against women. For stripping… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
War is the health of the State. It automatically sets in motion throughout society these irresistible forces for uniformity, for passionate cooperation… — Randolph Bourne Copy Share Image
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You don't know who the next group is that's unpopular. The Bill of Rights isn't for the prom queen. The bill of… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The diversity of India cannot thrive on facile attempts to create the homogeneous category of "Indian." Nor can it thrive on dubious… — Nyla Ali Khan Copy Share Image
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I am in a slight difficulty because I find myself in a minute minority there, in that this Sputnik didn't either interest… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
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There are people who are very greedy, there are people who don't care. But in my opinion, that is a minority. The… — Prem Rawat Copy Share Image
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Affirmative action ignores our society's real minorities - members of the disadvantaged classes, no matter what their race. We have this ludicrous… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Landholders ought to have a share in the government to support these invaluable interests and check the other many. They ought to… — James Madison Copy Share Image
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