The practical core of democracy, defined functionally, is the peaceful exchange of power between different groups of powerful political players arranged in… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
It would shine a torch into the dirty little corner where the BNP defecate on our democracy, and that would be much… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
We're pushing the limits of what a game is, and they think I'm beyond this limit. There will always be purists, but… — Seth Priebatsch Copy Share Image
Surround yourself with people who are really good and really passionate about what they do regardless of what it is...positivity and passion… — Rachael Bermingham Copy Share Image
David Phelps has an uncanny ability to sound full and powerful on every part of his range and sing with so much… — Kirstin Maldonado Copy Share Image
“Enthusiasm is that certain something that makes us stand out, pulls us out of the mediocre common places, and turns us into… — Michelle Moore Copy Share Image
Truly speech has wonderful strength and power, that through a mere word, proceeding out of the mouth of a poor human creature,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
At one and the same time, therefore, society is everything and society is nothing. Society is the most powerful concoction in the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
On the other hand, you have to balance that against expanding our nuclear forces, add to our so-called depleted military, which is… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Every single bit of entertainment is escapism. It's because you are saying, "Let's see what this other person's life is like." And… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
All the world's a stage. P.T. Barnum: It becomes a circus. But circuses or street pageants or parades have always been useful… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
An astonishing book. In compelling language, both homely and elegant, Young Men and Fire miraculously combines a fascinating primer on fires and… — Timothy Foote Copy Share Image
Through adopting radical extremism, some young men who previously felt humiliated and emasculated by their peers can now feel powerful and intimidating… — Deeyah Khan Copy Share Image
Everybody's trying to hold onto some shred of dignity in the process of it all, and, at the same time, never talking… — Barry Levinson Copy Share Image
American culture in particular has instilled in us the bizarre notion that to ask for help amounts to an admission of failure.… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
Despotism has forever had a powerful hold upon the world. Autocratic government, not self-government, has been the prevailing state of mankind. The… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
There is no level playing field. Any time our society says that a powerful chemical company has the same right as a… — Robert D Bullard Copy Share Image
I think goodness is very powerful, but often evil is made more attractive in films. It's a challenge to make goodness appealing. — Pauline Collins Copy Share Image
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No matter what he does, every person on earth plays a central role in the history of the world. And normally he… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A male scorpion is stabbed to death after mating. In chess, the powerful queen often does the same to the king without… — Gregor Piatigorsky Copy Share Image
They belong to their readers now, which is a great thing–because the books are more powerful in the hands of my readers… — John Green Copy Share Image
The very essence of all power to influence lies in getting the other person to participate. The mind that can do that… — Harry Allen Overstreet Copy Share Image
My parents genuinely loved Vienna, and in later years I learned from them why the city exerted a powerful hold on them… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
There is a practice that is most powerful in keeping us united with God. That practice is the constant recollection of His… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
A troll is only as powerful as your response to them. Once you respond to them or let them instigate you, then… — Shenaz Treasury Copy Share Image
We are living in a globalised world and most of us are worried stiff about powerful interest groups steadily pushing India towards… — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
Evolution is a fact. It is the best explanation of what is known from observations. It's a theory as powerful as the… — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
Unacceptable Levels is Powerful. It tells the story of toxic chemicals in just about every aspect of our lives, and the egregious… — Joan Blades Copy Share Image
My goal is that a girl will watch 'The Martian' or 'Interstellar' and think, 'I want to be an astronaut or a… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
The hold of the evolutionary paradigm is so powerful that an idea which is more like a principle of medieval astrology than… — Michael Denton Copy Share Image
A protected bicycle lane in the city in a developing country is a powerful symbol, showing that a citizen on the $30… — Enrique Penalosa Copy Share Image
Being a woman has always been a powerful thing, where history has sometimes dictated otherwise, but I believe that a woman can… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
TV can be a thread between all of us, and it can be a powerful tool to examine life and love and… — Brian Tyree Henry Copy Share Image
A bruxis. That was the one wish more powerful than a gavriel, and its trade value was singular: The only way to… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
I really believe in the last name Hoffa being something powerful. You want to live your life to bring honor to that… — Reese Hoffa Copy Share Image
The room was very quiet. I walked over to the TV set and turned it on to a dead channel-white noise at… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
It now seems to me that the findings of more than fifty years of DNA research have provided materials for a new… — Antony Flew Copy Share Image
I came across the idea of running towards the things that frighten you. Once you go and do it, you realise that… — Derren Brown Copy Share Image
In reality, black women, women of color, are powerful, bold, dynamic, and self-assured, so there's no reason their TV counterparts shouldn't be… — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
