When I hear things like 'unpatriotic,' I just chalk it up to a lot of political rhetoric. — Heather Bresch Copy Share Image
You don't defend national sovereignty with flags, cheap election rhetoric, and advertising campaigns. — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
“Seward would inspire a cow with statesmanship if she understood our language.” — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
“Mixing old wine with new wine is stupidity, but mixing old wisdom with new wisdom is maturity.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Fear requires belief that you will be harmed, and it is easily manipulated by rhetoric. — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
Poetry is a man arguing with himself; rhetoric is a man arguing with others. — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
“Creativity without discipline will struggle, creativity with discipline will succeed.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
The rhetoric of theory is always in a bind. It pronounces ideas and denounces failures to accept or grasp them while insisting… — Paul Fry Copy Share Image
For Bryan [Cranston ] to go back in time and become this larger-than-life and somewhat theatrical guy, who performed his ideas and… — Jay Roach Copy Share Image
Get into the habit of imagining an alternate scenario. By posing such 'imagine if' questions... we can distance ourselves from the frames,… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
I just find Bobby Kennedy's short campaign for president so inspiring because his rhetoric identified what America can be like if we… — Tim Ryan Copy Share Image
“the matter is as it is in all other cases: if it is naturally in you to be a good orator, a… — Plato Copy Share Image
“From her character in the HBO miniseries: "The art of politics is the art of applying the seat of the britches to… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
“A book is an experiment, and as with all experiments, there is a sense of uncertainty about how it will turn out.” — Jerome Groopman Copy Share Image
We spend so much time bantering about the words when the real open conversations might very well be our actions. I worry… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
Here we have a case, the Swedish case, where I have never been charged with a crime, where I have already been… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
The diminishment of southern contests is the kind of veiled racist rhetoric that Bill Clinton deployed memorably in South Carolina in 2008,… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
It is true that despite occasional gleams of Churchillian eloquence he [Gen. Douglas MacArthur] usually spoke poorly. He was far more effective… — William Manchester Copy Share Image
Tax rates for the wealthy should revert to Clinton-era levels, both because it is necessary for long-term deficit reduction and because fairness… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
“... there is no necessity for the man who means to be an orator to understand what is really just but only… — Plato Copy Share Image
I guess if you got elected on a bumper sticker slogan you didn't really mean, it makes perfect sense to try to… — Nancy Mace Copy Share Image
A man has no reason to be ashamed of having an ape for his grandfather. If there were an ancestor whom I… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
We have a lot of rhetoric today about "high rigor" and you often hear terms like that thrown about when discussing the… — Dana Goldstein Copy Share Image
High tax rates in the upper income brackets allow politicians to win votes with class warfare rhetoric, painting their opponents as defenders… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The purpose of formulating [a] conflict as a game is not that of resolving the conflict by 'solving the game.' It is… — Anatol Rapoport Copy Share Image
“The maxim, as has been already said, is a general statement, and people love to hear stated in general terms what they… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
30 years ago in white supremacy, we had a strategy called leaderless resistance. The concept was: stop shaving our heads, stop getting… — Christian Picciolini Copy Share Image
Without the changed conditions, the product of a lost war, a revolution and a pervasive sense of national humiliation, Hitler would have… — Ian Kershaw Copy Share Image
Rhetoric is useful because the true and the just are naturally superior to their opposites, so that, if decisions are improperly made,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Violence has always been implied by previous US presidents: That is to say, if North Korea launched an attack, or crossed certain… — Charles K. Armstrong Copy Share Image
De-Christianizing America has been high on the progressive agenda, and, thanks to the government (especially the federal courts), it has been a… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
Few things give rise to imprecise rhetoric like the issue of race. It's understandable, but damaging. — John Piper Copy Share Image
“You can take the Indian out of the family, but you cannot take the family out of the Indian.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
More scientific language and less diplomatic rhetoric may make this world even better. — Wen Jiabao Copy Share Image
For all its pro-democracy rhetoric, the West rolled over to military coups in Egypt and Thailand. — Dominic Raab Copy Share Image
Rhetoric and dialectics can't change what I have learned from observation and experience. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Father has a strengthening character like the sun and mother has a soothing temper like the moon.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
It's very easy to have slogans and rhetoric that people will follow, but eventually the slogans fall away — Saad Hariri Copy Share Image
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