The recent upsurge of public concern over environmental questions reflects a belated recognition that man has been too cavalier in his relations… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Everybody, whether or not he puts the question vocally, wants to know whether life has any meaning, what his relation is to… — Georgia Harkness Copy Share Image
The media want to maintain their intimate relation to state power. They want to get leaks, they want to get invited to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The world of shabby gentility is like no other; its sacrifices have less logic, its standards are harsher, its relation to reality… — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
Obsolete misleading theologies bear the same relation to the essence of true religion that scarlet fever, mumps, and measles do to education. — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
For everything outside the phenomenal world, language can only be used allusively, but never even approximately in a comparative way, since, corresponding… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
In relation to the immense sacrifices that the state demands of the individual through the blood tax, it seems rather incidental whether… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Whoever would not remain in complete ignorance of the resources which cause him to act; whoever would seize, at a single philosophical… — Franz Joseph Gall Copy Share Image
The further we analyse the manner in which such an engine performs its processes and attains its results, the more we perceive… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
History is that form which his imagination seeks comprehension of the living existence of the world in relation to his own life,… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
That's what I'm trying to get over: the idea that anarchism offers a description of equitable relations that go way back rather… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
The businessman is only tolerable so long as his gains can be held to bear some relation to what, roughly and in… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones. — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
I have begun drafting a memorandum for the prosecuting authorities, together with all evidence necessary to establish not only the existence of… — Christopher Monckton, 3rd Viscount Monckton of Brenchley Copy Share Image
If Trump takes an aggressive anti-Iranian stand, I suspect it will complicate his relations with Russia; how much so, depends on what… — Lawrence Davidson Copy Share Image
The house itself is of minor importance. Its relation to the community is the thing that really counts. — Clarence Stein Copy Share Image
It is not God but the Devil who is in charge of the international situation and those who are working for God… — Ramsay MacDonald Copy Share Image
In the relations of man with the animals, with the flowers, with all the objects of creation, there is a whole great… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
In the beginning of college I wanted to be an English major, but then I became interested in international relations. — Nick McDonell Copy Share Image
...a man does not die for words. He dies for his relation to them. — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
Wealth has more and more increased, and at the same time gathered itself more and more into masses, strangely altering the old… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
That the things that have impacted me most are not news articles written by older people that I would have no relation… — Rowan Blanchard Copy Share Image
Like other countries in the world, China must uphold its own sovereignty, territorial integrity and development interests. At the same time, we… — Hu Jintao Copy Share Image
To misstate, or even merely understate, the relation of the universities to beauty is one kind of error that can be made.… — Elaine Scarry Copy Share Image