One of the principal factors fueling the proliferation of the abuse of secrecy and sensitive but unclassifieds is the administration's adherence to… — Ted Gup Copy Share Image
[O]pulence is always the result of theft, if not committed by the actual possessor, then by his predecessors. — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
The unknown has undone many a president, and no matter the popularity of an Oval Office occupant, any and all presidents are… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
One of the peculiarities of recent speculation, especially in America, is that ideas are abandoned in virtue of a mere change of… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Every predecessor has used mercenaries, often drawn from the country that they're attacking like England ran India with Indian mercenaries. You take… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
However much one generation learns from another, it can never learn from its predecessor the genuinely human factor. In this respect every… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
There was, of course, a global financial crisis. But our Labour predecessors left Britain exceptionally vulnerable and damaged: more personal debt than… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
Remember that accumulated knowledge, like accumulated capital, increases at compound interest: but it differs from the accumulation of capital in this; that… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
As long as you're in an environment where the worth of the project isn't based on the project but what its predecessors… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
There is a distorted perception of what goes on in Brussels. No one reports on the Commission taking a hundred initiatives from… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Over the last 2,000 years, 10,000 saints have been named, among them, 78 popes. At the time of his death, Pope John… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
Today I stand before the world organization which has succeeded to the mantle discarded by its discredited predecessor. — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
That the world is a divine game and beyond good and evil:Min this the Vedanta philosophy and Heraclitus are my predecessors. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Our predecessors understood that the ties that bind America are far stronger than disagreements over any particular policy and far more durable… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
It is true that my predecessor did not object, as I do, to pictures of one's golf skill in action. But neither,… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Notwithstanding a mendacious press; notwithstanding a subsidized gang of hirelings who have not ceased to traduce me, I have discharged all my… — Andrew Johnson Copy Share Image
In science, moreover, the work of the individual is so bound up with that of his scientific predecessors and contemporaries that it… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
People search for the meaning of life, but this is the easy question: we are born into a world that presents us… — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
The average GOP presidential vote in these last five elections was 44.5 percent. In the last three, it was 48.1 percent. Give… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Unlike his predecessors, Obama is not big on 'Masterpiece Theatre' nostalgia. — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
You can't grow if you're going to say: 'The contributions of my predecessors are greater than anything I can ever achieve.' Each… — Christian Scott Copy Share Image
Three great ways to lose a lover: Talk to him the way your mother talked to your father. Berate him in public… — Perry Brass Copy Share Image
I am also, I must confess, a little sceptical of the theory that we have a right, if we could, to pass… — John James Cowperthwaite Copy Share Image
Hindsight can be merciless. People of any given era often look back in time and wonder how their predecessors could have been… — James Balog Copy Share Image