The limited liability corporation is the greatest single invention of modern times. — Nicholas Murray Butler Copy Share Image
Funny thing about those Middle Ages, said Joseph. "They just keep coming back. Mortals keep thinking they're in Modern Times, you know,… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
There is no patent recipe for getting good citizenship. You get it by applying the old, old rules of decent conduct, the… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“But all of a sudden the scene changed; it was the memory, no longer of old impressions but of an old desire,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Art is supposed to change and grow and accord with the times. It seems perfect to me that we have a period… — Claudia Jessie Copy Share Image
Wars between states and people seem to have existed under all historical systems for as long as we have some recorded evidence.… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
In modern times sound policy-making must often come to grips with numbers. — Randal Marlin Copy Share Image
“With approximately 50% of the USA population on prescription drugs and 10% on anti-depressants, it is clear that things are going seriously… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
For me, the value of a climb is the sum of three inseparable elements, all equally important: aesthetics, history, and ethics. Together… — Walter Bonatti Copy Share Image
When one goes to see Modern Times, for instance, one understands much more about socialism than listening to the man who was… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
Courtois was rated highly enough by Chelsea to go back and replace Petr Cech, one of the best goalkeepers of modern times.… — Diego Forlan Copy Share Image
“Why did the grown-ups and designated drivers on the left manage to remain more or less in charge of their followers, while… — Kurt Andersen Copy Share Image
The pressure to make public retractions of past statements - there's something medieval about it. What does it mean, anyway, to 'retract'… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“My life has taught me that true spiritual insight can come about only through direct experience, the way a severe burn can… — Damien Echols Copy Share Image
The progress of the natural sciences in modern times has of course so much exceeded all expectations that any suggestion that there… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
In ancient days, men looked at stars and saw their heroes in the constellations. In modern times, we do much the same,… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
The curse of modern times is the preponderance of male hormones in places where they can do long-term damage. Even if were… — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
The idea of recontextualizing images from different eras to express larger ideas about modern times was very exciting to me. That archival… — Elisa Kreisinger Copy Share Image
“American airmen, when they got to the front, mostly flew in borrowed, patched-up planes provided by the Allies, leaving them in the… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Rarely in modern times has there been such a revolution in commercial sentiment as occurred in 2008, or such a display in… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
“[on Rouge] This is a film about communication that disappears. We have better and better tools and less and less communication with… — Krzysztof Kieślowski Copy Share Image
“Faye keeps forgetting what she'll be giving up if she decides to stay here. Access to modern medicine, for starters. In 2015… — Tiffany Reisz Copy Share Image
“would sometimes say, that if life were made what it might be, by good government and good education, it would be worth… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image