Remarkably, governments are beginning to embrace the idea that nothing enhances democracy more than giving voice and information to everybody in the… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Whether I'm trying to figure out what the U.S. military is doing in Latin America or Africa, Afghanistan or Qatar, the response… — Nick Turse Copy Share Image
As the First World War made painfully clear, when politicians and generals lead nations into war, they almost invariably assume swift victory,… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
Sports is remarkably cognitive. I think it's underrated just how smart it is. Actually, if I had more time, I would spend… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
At last, after completing year 12, I failed the great final examination, repeated the following year and failed again even more dismally… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
The thing that happens remarkably often is that the people who are writing a dissertation believe they need to speak to me… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Libertarians believe that any government interference is bad. Anyone with a brain knows that climate change needs governmental leadership, and they can… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
When I was a young boy, I used to gaze through the microscope of my father at the insects in amber that… — Hendrik Poinar Copy Share Image
Our assistance in Somalia has been remarkably effective and successful, and we have helped with very small resources - a large group… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
Remarkably, there are leaders in Washington who don't understand why it's so important for us to have a budget. — Susan Brooks Copy Share Image
Although their maneuverability is limited, blind flies can fly remarkably well. — Michael Dickinson Copy Share Image
I was proud of 'House, MD,' and I think it was good for what it was and remarkably smart for a television… — Robert Sean Leonard Copy Share Image
For all the billions of dollars created here, Silicon Valley is remarkably stingy when it comes to giving. — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
In many ways, Prince Philip was remarkably good-humored and long-suffering. — Gyles Brandreth Copy Share Image
Much of what we consider the American way of life is rooted in the period of remarkably broad, shared economic growth, from… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
I think the President himself is a remarkably intelligent, decent, ethical man. I think he did very well, but I think the… — Lloyd Cutler Copy Share Image
We've been remarkably lucky in that we've been free to make the movies we've wanted to make the way we've wanted to… — Joel Coen Copy Share Image
There is an established tradition of actors directing films that have a particular, personal meaning for them - Warren Beatty, Clint Eastwood,… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
I was listening to the first record the other day, and it sounds remarkably contemporary. — Chris Bailey Copy Share Image
This led to the discovery that long chain fatty acids would remarkably stabilize serum albumin to heat denaturation, and would even reverse… — Paul D. Boyer Copy Share Image
The process was remarkably cathartic. I'd sit and listen to my father's voice - having not heard some of these tapes for… — Jennifer Grant Copy Share Image
I do think deception... There's something kind of odd about tricking people for a living, but ultimately, it's a remarkably honest profession,… — Ricky Jay Copy Share Image
