Every nation necessarily inhabits a morally compromised space. All too often our ideals seem to be held to ransom by what we… — Abhijit Banerjee Copy Share Image
An oligarchy of race, where the Saxon rules the African, might be endured; but this oligarchy of sex which makes father, brothers,… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
There's a word the teabaggers have wanted to use since Obama came on the scene, but they can't because it's not the… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
This is our history - from the Transcontinental Railroad to the Hoover Dam, to the dredging of our ports and building of… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
There's never been a nation like the United States, ever. It begins with the principles of our founding documents, principles that recognize… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
We have enough to worry about with what's happening in our nation to worry about what's happening in California. Keep your feet… — Sher Valenzuela Copy Share Image
“Most nations argue that they are a natural and eternal entity, created in some primordial epoch by mixing the soil of the… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“It is impossible that all the individuals of a nation can be immoral and ignorant; but it is very possible that the… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
The power of collecting money from the people is not to be rejected because it has sometimes been oppressive. Public credit is… — Oliver Ellsworth Copy Share Image
Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world. Science is the highest personification… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
“We need to eliminate the concept of division by class, skills, race, income, religion, and nationality. Every human requires food and water… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Our nation owes a debt of gratitude to anyone who serves honourably. I think it's despicable that a president would put veterans… — Ryan Zinke Copy Share Image
America is a grateful nation. We cannot allow anything or anyone to get in the way of that. The words 'veteran' and… — Jackie Walorski Copy Share Image
This is the harsh truth about us: not only do Filipinos ignore books, literature - we do not understand how important the… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
In most espionage novels, the characters risk their lives trying to save somebody or while protecting a nation from some threat. In… — Chris Pavone Copy Share Image
“When picking a leader, choose a peacemaker. One who unites, not divides. A cultured leader who supports the arts and true freedom… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
The attacks against me and Rappler began appearing on Facebook in the summer of 2016. A year later President Rodrigo Duterte was… — Maria Ressa Copy Share Image
When Obama was first proposed as a presidential candidate in 2007, the nation failed to have a meaningful debate concerning the serious… — Aaron Klein Copy Share Image
We are a nation of many nationalities, many races, many religions-bound together by a single unity, the unity of freedom and equality.… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We have been blessed with a healthy, growing economy, with more Americans going back to work, and with our Nation acting as… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
The nation of 2019, exponentially wealthier, appears to have a fraction of its former self-belief and little faith in its capacity to… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
Almost a decade removed from the foreclosure crisis that began in 2008, the nation is facing one of the worst affordable-housing shortages… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
If we are going to have a bicameral parliament, I think there should always be a reserved place for people whose background… — Neil Kinnock Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone in that Roc Nation office gets eight hours of sleep; I highly doubt it. They're constantly working, and… — Andre Ward Copy Share Image
One goal of the Clean Water Act of 1972 was to upgrade the nation's sewer systems, many of them built more than… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
You do the hundreds of things that a Christward heart does in the hope that God will put a match to those… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Generically, wars in necessity are wars where, I think, the vital interest of the nation are at stake, in which there are… — Richard N. Haass Copy Share Image
Economists at the National Bureau of Economic Research and University of Chicago persuasively argue that one of the biggest reasons for the… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Government spending clearly needs some adjusting. But a budget is a statement of our priorities, and balancing our spending on the backs… — Paul Tonko Copy Share Image
Although every step must be taken to protect against a chemical or biological attack in America, our nation would survive the use… — Adam Schiff Copy Share Image
As a 4-star admiral, I visited over a hundred U.S. embassies all around the world, and I never failed to see lines… — James G. Stavridis Copy Share Image
I am afraid that the ordinary citizen will not like to be told that the banks can and do create and destroy… — Richard McKenna Copy Share Image
Our nation has endured and flourished because people of goodwill adapt and innovate productive solutions to our nation's problems - not because… — Erik Prince Copy Share Image
Foreign policy - dealing as it does with the most charged political subjects of all, the safety and dignity of the nation… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
During three decades from 1947 to 1977, the nation implemented what might be called a basic bargain with American workers. Employers paid… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
For this reason, it is essential that our Nation's rural transportation professionals be provided with the necessary tools and support to promote… — Kit Bond Copy Share Image
In order for a man to really understand himself he must be part of a nation; he must have some land of… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Every nation on this planet has its issues with race, and I am not sure if everyone has figured out how to… — Montel Williams Copy Share Image
Internet and government is Topic A in every nation, all around the world. There is the question of getting the Internet built.… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
Boycott is not a principle. When it becomes one, it itself risks becoming exclusive and racist. No boycott, in our sense of… — John Berger Copy Share Image