South Africa never leaves one indifferent. Its history, its population, its landscapes and cultures - all speak to the visitor, to the… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
A year ago I was in the city of Genoa, and I found that it returned seven representatives to the Sardinian Parliament… — John Bright Copy Share Image
To be really useful, we must keep pace with the state of society, and not dishearten it by attempts at what its… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Having one less child is the biggest contribution anyone can make to leaving a habitable planet — John Guillebaud Copy Share Image
There where hundreds of graves. There where hundreds of women. There were hundreds of daughters. There were hundreds of sons. And hundreds… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Large carbon and resource savings arising from efficiency and renewable energy programmes will be completely cancelled out by the added resource needs… — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
We do need an attitude of leadership in our government which demonstrates faith in major population centres outside of Perth. — Andrew Forrest Copy Share Image
Amebic dysentery is endemic throughout the world, affecting 17.6% of the population. In the US, it affects 13.6%. ...No one..really knows the… — Ruth Winter Copy Share Image
The luxury of today is the necessity of tomorrow. Every advance first comes into being as the luxury of a few rich… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I was trying to land an 18-year-old strapping first baseman from Blanco, Texas, population 200. His name was Willie Upshaw. It turned… — Pat Gillick Copy Share Image
The marketing of homosexuality has an agenda, and that is to repopulate their population by recruiting the children of homosexuals. — Gordon Klingenschmitt Copy Share Image
Americans are not only a less homogenous population than we were when we were 3 million ex-colonists, but we're less educated. On… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
In order for a service to be social, you've really got to start from the ground up. The fact that almost a… — Daniel Ek Copy Share Image
Every intelligent person whose life has been passed in a slaveholding State, and who has carefully observed the character and capacity of… — Roger B. Taney Copy Share Image
As the population of Georgia increased dramatically, so did development. — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
It's never a good idea to organize society in a way that depletes the energy of half the population. We discovered this… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
A military or government hierarchy is anathema to the dispersed population and diverse tribes of mountainous Afghanistan. — Iqbal Quadir Copy Share Image
The world produces enough food to feed the entire population. It's a travesty that anyone should go hungry anywhere. — Donny Osmond Copy Share Image
Alcoholism, tobacco, drunk driving, these things will always be with us. There's always going to be a certain percentage of any population… — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
I think one big thing about the United States is that the American population, they may be excited about Iraq or one… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
We can survive as a population only if we conserve, develop sustainably, and protect the world's resources. — Silvia Cartwright Copy Share Image
A wealthy landowner cannot cultivate and improve his farm without spreading comfort and well-being around him. Rich and abundant crops, a numerous… — Antoine Lavoisier Copy Share Image
Simply put: Thanksgiving is the day when the dominant white culture (and, sadly, most of the rest of the non-white but non-indigenous… — Robert Jensen Copy Share Image
Don't make a fuss about a world war. At most, people die... Half the population wiped out - this happened quite a… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
