Panem et Circenses" translates into 'Bread and Circuses.' The writer was saying that in return for full bellies and entertainment, his people… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
If the people are led to believe that scarce resources are best channeled in a direction that producers and consumers would not… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
The most radical political act there is is to be an optimist. The most radical political act there is is to believe… — Colin Beavan Copy Share Image
In movies that tackle these political issues, there are far more interesting themes to be explored than partisan politics, which is what… — Danny Strong Copy Share Image
God is being siphoned out of the public arena. People don't even say God bless you when you sneeze anymore. I want… — Orson Bean Copy Share Image
[T]he more one is conscious of one's political bias, the more chance one has of acting politically without sacrificing one's aesthetic and… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I meet many people, I talk with them, like a TV show host. I show what's going on with Greenpeace, interesing political… — Nina Hagen Copy Share Image
There is no more effective way to radicalize American Muslim youth than for political leaders to make public displays of prejudice against… — Miroslav Volf Copy Share Image
Even if man's hunger and thirst and his sexual strivings are completely satisfied, 'he' is not satisfied. In contrast to the animal… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
We teach them to take their patriotism at second-hand; to shout with the largest crowd without examining into the right or wrong… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
According to the National Crime Survey administered by the Bureau of the Census and the National Institute of Justice, it was found… — Gary Kleck Copy Share Image
I just don't think pastors should turn their pulpits into public policy platforms. It cheapens the gospel. Our congregation doesn't need another… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
No political party is justified to continue in existence unless it clearly states the principles which it advocates, the platform upon which… — Henry D. Moyle Copy Share Image
Way down deep the American people are afraid of an entangling relationship between formal religions - or whole bodies of religious belief… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
I believe this nation hungers for a spiritual revival; hungers to once again see honor placed above political expediency; to see government… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
As an artist who lives here and wants a more sophisticated engagement between local social dynamics and global discourse, it's great to… — Jon Rubin Copy Share Image
There is now a fairly crowded field out there of people who are incredibly wealthy that are giving money to advance their… — Steve Kroft Copy Share Image
Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social… — Atal Bihari Vajpayee Copy Share Image
Overall, the work of rebuilding and transforming government for the digital age is only just beginning. Governments remain organized according to political… — Andrew Leigh Copy Share Image
Everyone's entitled to express their political beliefs. I don't presume to tell anybody who to vote for. I am comfortable telling people… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
In my view, a corporation is not a person. A corporation does not have First Amendment rights to spend as much money… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Both parties are so entrenched in their ideologies and a desire to score political points and hold on to power that we… — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
For the party, the Beijing Games are the biggest political happening of 2008. Everything revolves around them. This will be a huge… — Liu Xiaobo Copy Share Image
Right now, the United States of America is the patient. And the patient is in critical condition and will not be cured… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
I ask you ... to recognize that AIDS virus is not a political creature. It does not care whether you are Democrat… — Mary Fisher Copy Share Image
Today, more than ever, we need political leaders who can see the big picture, who understand the relationship between the economy and… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
The bottom line is that we have entered an age when local communities need to invest in themselves. Federal and state dollars… — Mick Cornett Copy Share Image
The prosperity of commerce is now perceived and acknowledged by all enlightened statesmen to be the most useful as well as the… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Our opponents maintain that we are confronted with insurmountable political obstacles, but that may be said of the smallest obstacle if one… — Theodor Herzl Copy Share Image
In handing over the Government of India to these so-called political classes, we are handing over to men of straw, of whom,… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The Taliban has a huge leadership problem at a critical political moment, another caliph has announced himself to the world, and the… — Graeme Smith Copy Share Image
I understand the importance of political power, so I will use my strength and influence to convince as many people as I… — Danny Danon Copy Share Image
Our emphasis on political coverage from the day we were born here was well-founded, and we believe there were opportunities there that… — Brit Hume Copy Share Image
It's time to recognise the internet as a basic human right. That means guaranteeing affordable access for all, ensuring internet packets are… — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
For all their talk about the virtues of democracy, many incumbent politicians really don't like it when voters have a voice-not if… — Paul Jacob Copy Share Image
I made friends with a boy who was a communist when I was 13 and that broadened my political views, but it… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
The abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today. Only facing up to this situation in all its desperation… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
There's something about approaching 50 that's very liberating. Political struggle has always been a 24-hour-a-day job for me. I felt I could… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
One of my favourite actresses is Kate Winslet. She plays strong female characters and seems like she has a strong political awareness.… — Emily Perkins Copy Share Image