The court is like a palace built of marble; I mean that it is made up of very hard but very polished… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
I did sit down with Jared Polis (D-CO), and we had a good discussion about having the LGBT [Equality] Caucus pool some… — Mark Pocan Copy Share Image
If the spirit of their intercourse were still the same after their coming together as it had been when they were living… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If future society assumes the contours foretold by Marxism, if the jungle of our cities turns to the polis of man and… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
Honesty is the best policy ; a policy is, after all, a strategy for living in the polis in the city. — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
Paraphrasing Plato's Republic: "Only people who have allowed themselves to be reformed by reality have it in themselves to reform their polis… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
man is by nature designed to live in the polis, the highest form of koinonia, community; that is man's end or goal… — Moses Finley Copy Share Image
The good polis is made by the good person, his moral character intact, and the good polis, in turn, helps turn out… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Participation in the collective life of the polis both restrains the extraordinary individual and enlarges the ordinary individual, allowing him to participate… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Toward the end of the Cold War, capitalism created a military horror: the neutron bomb, a weapon that destroys life while leaving… — Subcomandante Marcos Copy Share Image
