The book Manufacturing Consent, which I co-authored with Edward Herman, begins with a description of the structure and institutional setting of the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
One of the strange things about violent and authoritarian regimes is they don't like the glare of negative publicity. If you can… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
He was a long, stripy policeman, who flowed out of his uniform at odd spots, as if Nature, setting out to make… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Government spending either is completely wasteful, merely transfers income, purchases an intermediate rather than a final good, or purchases valuable final services… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
Some jobs require a more consistent challenge to moral courage than others. Politics is one. In such a setting terrifically good men… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
The frontiers are not east or west, north or south; but wherever a man fronts a fact, though that fact be a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
How many migrants, how many immigrants, how many migrants and refugees fleeing war-torn areas in the Middle East are permitted into the… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Nature is impersonal, awe-inspiring, elegant, eternal. It's geometrically perfect. It's tiny and gigantic. You can travel far to be in a beautiful… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
Dandyism is the last flicker of heroism in decadent ages… Dandyism is a setting sun; like the declining star, it is magnificent,… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
We have a lot of goodness in this country. And we should promote it, but never through the barrel of a gun.… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Kalecki thus precisely predicted the economic and political U-turn that occurred with the advent of neoliberalism. Kalecki also argued that fundamental institutional… — Jim Stanford Copy Share Image
Subjective reason ... is inclined to abandon the fight with religion by setting up two different brackets, one for science and philosophy,… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
Obviously you can look at things however you choose to and I'm not proud of some people in sports, but I don't… — Mark Martin Copy Share Image
I allow myself to have my feelings of disappointment and discouragement, but never to sit and wallow in them. I meditate on… — Tim Matheson Copy Share Image
The whole process of writing is a setting at a distance. That is the value of it - to the writer, and… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
My take on tithing in America is that it's a middle-class way of robbing God. Tithing to the church and spending the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I don't like the fact that we're not creating jobs the way we used to create jobs in Pennsylvania. I lament the… — Tom Wolf Copy Share Image
Since true listening involves a setting aside of the self, it also temporarily involves a total acceptance of the others. Sensing this… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
As the organized Left gained cultural power, it turned into a monster that found perpetual victimhood, combined with thought and speech control,… — Tammy Bruce Copy Share Image
The switch had two settings. You could either turn it to AUTO, in which case the awning lowered itself whenever the sun… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
The most difficult part of writing a book is not devising a plot which will captivate the reader. It's not developing characters… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
I think it's doing a good job at the things that Premier Boxing Champions was setting out for. I think it is… — Lamont Peterson Copy Share Image
I'm a walking advertisement for PBS and for the Discovery Channel. All of my DVR settings are pretty much set to record… — Thomas Sadoski Copy Share Image
As a writer, I try to appeal to the 'elusive boy audience' the same way I try to appeal to everyone: I… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
What I wanted to do was drown something enormous, like a Star Trek or Star Wars kind of space opera-type thing, but… — Mark Millar Copy Share Image
Detachment from things does not mean setting up a contradiction between 'things' and 'God' as if God were another thing and as… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“The sun tells the best joke of a day full of them, setting so spectacularly that you can almost smell the tropical… — Tod Wodicka Copy Share Image
How much soccer training is it needed to become a top player? It depends on the efficiency of your training routine. Setting… — Pele Copy Share Image
For the long-limbed trees and watery landscape of Vancouver Island, read Hundreds and Thousands. Setting aside, who can resist a woman who… — Marjorie Celona Copy Share Image
Preaching Christianity to skeptics without first setting out the praeambula fidei [preambles of faith], and then complaining when they don’t accept it,… — Edward Feser Copy Share Image
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You've got to be committed. It comes down to setting yourself goals as an individual. In rugby you have team goals that… — Filo Tiatia Copy Share Image
My friends tend not to style me, fortunately. But if we're in a public setting, they must do it there. Of course,… — Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway Copy Share Image
Moreover, the works already known are due to chance and experiment rather than to sciences; for the sciences we now possess are… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
People normally view my work as fantasy, which on some level is true, but I do think that my work is more… — Shahad Ameen Copy Share Image
I like setting up problems for the viewer, like how do you visually deal with a ring when what’s usually in the… — Robert Mangold Copy Share Image
I think setting goals is critical; having deadlines for ourselves- how much by when? Too many people have these big dreams where… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
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I had always thought that the 'good,' and the 'bad' and the 'violent' did not exist in any absolute, essential sense. It… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
Sometimes with films you have a freedom to be able to, Okay, we got that take so let's try another one where… — Sebastian Stan Copy Share Image
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