“Any factor that breeds polarization will worsen policy, and thus cause lower growth.” — William Easterly Copy Share Image
The root cause of all the problems we have in the world today is ignorance of course. But most, polarization. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
My father provided some very important guidance in how we deal with conflict and polarization. — Bernice King Copy Share Image
The depth of the middle class is waning as the polarization of society is in progress. — Katsuya Okada Copy Share Image
Polarization affects families and groups of friends. Its a paralyzing situation. A civil war of opinion. — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
There is too much at stake for us to surrender to the politics of polarization. — Brad Henry Copy Share Image
The rotation of the polarization plane is extraordinarily small in all gases, thus also in sodium vapour. — Pieter Zeeman Copy Share Image
At the start of his second term, one wonders less about Obama's fitness than his willingness: Why doesn't he do more to… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
“There are not enough purple states. No one votes in primaries, except the most ideological. And big money comes in to support… — Evan Bayh Copy Share Image
“Democracy requires citizens to see things from one another's point of view, but instead were more and more enclosed in our own… — Eli Pariser Copy Share Image
In addition to the decline in competition, American politics today is characterized by a growing ideological polarization between the two major political… — Thomas E. Mann Copy Share Image
“When polarization confronts the United States’ Madisonian check-and-balance political system, the result is devastating. – Francis Fukuyama” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have to be very cautious not to accept the scam of polarization we see in the media. It is not in… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
When politicians start talking about large groups of their fellow Americans as 'enemies,' it's time for a quiet stir of alertness. Polarizing… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
It bothers me when I look at Israeli society, on the divisiveness in it, and to polarization. I'm not just talking about… — Benny Gantz Copy Share Image
One of the big problems in America's economic polarization and shrinkage is that pensions can't be paid. So there are going to… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
The interesting point is that the polarization is not so much among the public, although there's some of that. The polarization on… — Mark Krikorian Copy Share Image
Labels such as, 'evangelical', 'fundamental', 'charismatic', 'liberal' contribute to polarization and produce a climate of implied or outspoken distrust. Respectful dialogue becomes… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
How many black holes have we been up close and personal with?" Kosta countered. "All sorts of odd things happen near the… — Timothy Zahn Copy Share Image
I think that in the future, as more and more money and wealth goes to the 1 per cent, it's going to… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
The chief deficiency I see in the skeptical movement is its polarization: Us vs. Them - the sense that we have a… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The founders of the United Nations expected that member nations would behave and vote as individuals after they had weighed the merits… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“the fundamental problem facing American democracy remains extreme partisan division—one fueled not just by policy differences but by deeper sources of resentment,… — Steven Levitsky Copy Share Image
power is not a thing to be owned. But if you believe that it is such a thing, losing it becomes a… — Elizabeth Janeway Copy Share Image
“See the system. When you find yourself stuck in an oversimplified polarized conflict, a useful first step is to try to become… — Peter T. Coleman Copy Share Image
“Polarization is just one of many ways group membership can change an individual. Perhaps the most striking effect of group membership is… — Alexandra Robbins Copy Share Image
The garden reconciles human art and wild nature, hard work and deep pleasure, spiritual practice and the material world. It is a… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“The big mistake of modern media has been this notion of balance for balance's sake. That the left is just as violent… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The young-old polarization and the male-female polarization are perhaps the two leading stereotypes that imprison people. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Whenever there is polarization, there is an unhappy tendency to think the truth lies somewhere in between. — Gayle Rubin Copy Share Image
“Our polarization, and the increasing reality that we simply don't know each other, makes it too easy to settle for dislike and… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
The world is polarized. The middle class becomes smaller. The polarization makes the difference between rich and the poor big. This is… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
With the polarization of points of view around significant political and social issues, sports is a place where people can sort of… — John Skipper Copy Share Image
There's peacetime and there's wartime, and you don't need polarization on wartime issues. You need polarization on all other issues. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
Historically, it appears that society has capitalized on what is at most a degree of difference between the sexes in order to… — Freda Adler Copy Share Image
Some Republicans gave up on winning the African-American vote, looking the other way or trying to benefit politically from racial polarization. I… — Ken Mehlman Copy Share Image
I agree that it is not just the extremists who harbor bad thoughts or engage in bad acts, but they are usually… — Joichi Ito Copy Share Image
Press critics worry that the rise of media polarization threatens the foundation of credible, common information that American politics needs to thrive. — John Harwood Copy Share Image
There is a considerable polarization taking place here, increasing the gap between rich and poor. It's most dramatic in Third World countries,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
