Probably Hobbes got it right when he said that a leviathan, a third party with a monopoly on the use of legitimate… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
When did atheists become so evangelical? I mean, if you don't believe something to be true, wouldn't you just ignore it? That's… — Laura Ingraham Copy Share Image
Honest talk about the deficit is risky. Voters are more enthusiastic about the abstract notion of deficit reduction than about the painful… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
The larger the unit of capital present, the easier the transaction called emission of credit. Centralized lending of this kind (which is… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
When I was secretary of state, I had to be responsible for getting a nuclear arms reduction treaty with Russia through the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Between 1995 and 2005, the prison population grew by 30 percent, meaning an additional half million criminals were behind bars, rather than… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Over the period from 1988 to 2005, the income share of the top five percent has grown by about 3.5 percent of… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
The merits of deeper debt cancellation, when accompanied by conditions of accountability and transparency on the part of recipient countries, have been… — John Ricard Copy Share Image
Despite the long-term reduction in familial roles and functions, we believe that parents are still the world's greatest experts about the needs… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
I can't believe that this world can go on beyond our generation and on down to succeeding generations with this kind of… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I know of no more important subject to the peace of Europe and the world than the reasonable reduction of armaments, especially… — Frank B. Kellogg Copy Share Image
A research group found that 56 percent of major companies surveyed in the late '80s agreed that 'employees who are loyal to… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
A lot of the things that we passed in the energy policy were embedded in law, and they resulted in tremendous reductions… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We will lower the tax burden on middle class Americans by asking the very wealthy to pay their fair share. Middle class… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
There is no threshold level of fine particle pollution below which health risk reductions are not achieved by reduced exposure. — Gina McCarthy Copy Share Image
In some ways, I feel like the strength of animation is in its simplicity and caricature, and in reduction. It's like an… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
While there are no easy solutions to this problem, the Deficit Reduction Act gets us started in the right direction by beginning… — Jim Ryun Copy Share Image
If we don't start with rapid emissions reductions and substantial emissions reductions, then we will pass a danger point, beyond which the… — Michael Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Synergies are not only about cost reduction. Synergies can be access to markets, exchange of products, avoiding overlaps, exchange of best practices. — Carlos Ghosn Copy Share Image
President Obama's recommended reduction in the tax deduction for charitable giving reflects his fundamental belief that only the government can or should… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
All reduction of people to objects, all imposition of labels and patterns to which they must conform, all segregation can lead only… — Maureen Duffy Copy Share Image
There's no doubt that on the issue of abortion, oftentimes it's very difficult to split the difference, although we can agree on… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
A true professional feels no pressure to run up a client's bill, knowing that any reduction in revenues caused by being efficient… — David Maister Copy Share Image
Totalitarianism spells simplification: an enormous reduction in the variety of aims, motives, interests, human types, and, above all, in the categories and… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force. There lies its immense value. For what it seeks is to… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
