The great unexplored frontier is complexity ... I am convinced that the nations and people that master the new science of Complexity… — Heinz Pagels Copy Share Image
Scientists in different disciplines don't speak the same language. They publish in different journals. It's like the United Nations: You come together,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Churchill was a brilliant and inspiring rhetorician, but one of the first things he did as the head of the British nation… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
There is a need in every generation to study the past, to absorb its spirit, to preserve its messages...it's a collaboration of… — Christopher Tunnard Copy Share Image
The digital revolution has deepened the crisis within representative democracy. But as it forces its demise, it might also dictate its future.… — Eduardo Paes Copy Share Image
Suppose a nation in some distant region should take the Bible for their only law book, and every member should regulate his… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Both Bush as well, as Tony Blair, are undermining an idea which was sponsored by their predecessors. They do not care. Is… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Each individual person is very important. Each person has tremendous potential. She or he alone can influence the lives of others within… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
The Philippines are ours forever. We will not repudiate our duty in the archipelago. We will not abandon our opportunity in the… — Albert J. Beveridge Copy Share Image
Of course in this age of colorblindness, a time when we have supposedly moved "beyond race," we as a nation would feel… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
For more than twenty-five years my mind had been deeply troubled by the fact that these mechanical and scientific achievements ofman had… — Virginia Gildersleeve Copy Share Image
Be not so set upon poetry, as to be always poring on the passionate and measured pages. Let not what should be… — Cotton Mather Copy Share Image
I call on the Iranian people: it is not too late to replace the corrupt regime and return to your glorious Persian… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
My patriotism is of the kind which is outraged by the notion that the United States never was a great nation until… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
Even though . . . 9/11 happened because . . . Bush's FBI and CIA did not detect the Al Qaeda conspiracy… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
Under extremely difficult circumstances (Iraq) pursues the inherently complicated task of rebuilding the country. Yet Iraq continues, courageously, to reach for the… — Jalal Talabani Copy Share Image
The interaction between human rights campaigners from Pakistan and India was a big taboo in the 1980s. When we started traveling to… — Asma Jahangir Copy Share Image
Beyond the borders of wealthy countries like the United States, in developing countries where most people in the world live, the impacts… — Amy Goodman Copy Share Image
From this vision of the role of the United Nations in the next century flow three key priorities for the future: eradicating… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The United States is a leader across a broad range of scientific disciplines. Our technological prowess is part of our greatness as… — Margaret Geller Copy Share Image
Some say Edward Snowden is a hero and a patriot. Others say he's a fool and a traitor. The evidence is mounting… — Arthur L. Herman Copy Share Image
The applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land,… — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
“The firm has two cats, one for the warehouse and one for the attic. Now it occasionally happen that the two cats… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
I saw in the whole Christian world a license of fighting at which even barbarous nations might blush. Wars were begun on… — Hugo Grotius Copy Share Image
Freedom is born of self-discipline. No individual, no nation, can achieve or maintain liberty without self-control. The undisciplined man (or woman) is… — Alan Valentine Copy Share Image
Movies both reflect and create social conditions, but their special charm is to offer fantasy clothes as virtual reality, a world where… — Molly Haskell Copy Share Image
They took care to represent government as a thing made up of mysteries, which only themselves understood, and they hid from the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The fact that we live in a world that moves crisis by crisis does not make a growing interest in outdoor activities… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We need an effective American diplomacy that will marshall the resources of nations in the Asian Pacific Rim to put pressure on… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
We will not play with inflation. We are living a delicate moment. President Obama spoke to me today about the high unemployment… — Dilma Rousseff Copy Share Image
It’s all in the genes”: an explanation for the way things are that does not threaten the way things are. Why should… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
In developing countries the situation could be even worse because developing countries do not have to count their emissions under the Kyoto… — Jennifer Morgan Copy Share Image
We shouldn't have a program where we just say that we're going to take care of the world's refugees. Nobody in the… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I admire Russia for wiping out an economic system which permitted a handful of rich to exploit and beat gold from the… — Frank Marshall Davis Copy Share Image
There is something to be said for government by a great aristocracy which has furnished leaders to the nation in peace and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
What we really want to do is to be left alone. We don't want Negroes around. We don't need Negroes around. We're… — David Duke Copy Share Image
God loves America. When you consider what He went through to bring our forbearers to this magnificent land, and when you realize… — D. James Kennedy Copy Share Image
In today's highly interdependent world, individuals and nations can no longer resolve many of their problems by themselves. We need one another.… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I do not overlook the fact that the appearance of these new, free nations in the European political community not only celebrates… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
As the president has said, if the United Nations will not disarm Saddam Hussein, it will be another international organization, a coalition… — Ari Fleischer Copy Share Image