While the business of education in Europe consists in lectures upon the ruins of Palmyra and the antiquities of Herculaneum , or… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
Mice and any rodentia. Guinea pigs. Even rabbits, I can't stand. Rabbits are cousins to rats. It's a class thing. If you… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
I do what I feel impelled to do, as an artist would. Scientists function in the same way. I see all these… — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
In our large cities, the population is godless, materialized,--no bond, no fellow-feeling, no enthusiasm. These are not men, but hungers, thirsts, fevers,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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Alaska's chief attractions are: (a) its small and insignificant human population, thanks to the miserable climate; and (b) its large and magnificent… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Like a majority of Americans in recent years, I came to understand that fear of homosexuality was leading our governments - including… — Ronnie Musgrove Copy Share Image
Women over fifty already form one of the largest groups in the population structure of the western world. As long as they… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
The future of mankind is going to be decided within the next two generations, and there are two absolute requisites: We must… — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
I think that cars today are almost the exact equivalent of the great Gothic cathedrals: I mean the supreme creation of an… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
The gods were bored and so they created man. Adam was bored because he was alone, so Eve was created. Thus boredom… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Not a few organizations exist in our country which function poorly. Sometimes it happens that this or that local government or organ… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
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Everybody knows that the great reversed triangle of land, with its base in the north and its apex in the south, which… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
Pharmacogenomics holds great promise to shed scientific light on the often risky and costly process of drug development, and to provide greater… — Mark McClellan Copy Share Image
We must not let history repeat itself in Iraq. The reality is there is no military solution in Iraq. This is a… — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
The literal record was not a hopelessly and imperfect fraction of truly insensible gradation within large populations but an accurate reflection of… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Don’t try to change someone’s worldview is the strategy smart marketers follow. Don’t try to use facts to prove your case and… — Seth Copy Share Image
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The question we should be asking is not why people are sometimes cruel, or even why a few people are usually cruel… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
Radicalism usually prospers in the gap between rising expectations and declining opportunities. This is especially true where the population is young, idle,… — Lawrence Wright Copy Share Image
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Many of the lower middle class are members of labor unions, churches, bowling clubs, fraternal, service, and nationality organizations. They are organizations… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
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I live in the United States, and I'm not moving. But from the standpoint of food safety, the countries in Scandinavia do… — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
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Based on the Gaza precedent, Israel should not simply be expected to withdraw from territory and let it devolve into a state… — Edgar Bronfman, Sr Copy Share Image
You are horrified at our intending to do away with private property. But in your existing society, private property is already done… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
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The Negro is not the man farthest down. The condition of the coloured farmer in the most backward parts of the Southern… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
We want to see...the efficient production and use of energy, so that the products we produce and the way we produce them… — John Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley Copy Share Image
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Sixty percent of all Indians live in urban areas, but nobody's writing about them. They're really an underrepresented population, and the ironic… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
It is not a dirty word, 'feminism'. I just think that women belong in the human population with the same rights as… — Cyndi Lauper Copy Share Image
If all persons with any trace of homosexual history, or those who were predominantly homosexual, were eliminated from the population today, there… — Alfred Kinsey Copy Share Image
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