Innovative, bottom-up methods will solve problems that now seem intractable—from energy to poverty to disease. Science and technology, powered by the fuel… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
Harassment doesn't just happen to 'social observers' and 'comedians' - women who express themselves publicly are reliably verbally attacked online and in… — Faith Salie Copy Share Image
I really wanted to know what happens in a place that is trying to build socialism, that's trying to construct some form… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
When you help the poorest in the world, you start to move them up an economic and social ladder, and they're not… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
The technology is the independent variable, the social system the dependent variable. Social, systems are therefore determined by systems of technology; as… — Leslie White Copy Share Image
The problem with literature, with writing, is that it works sometimes in terms of correction of social ills. Other times, it just… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
I don't blame people for smoking when I see a social gradient in smoking. I say we need to understand why is… — Michael Marmot Copy Share Image
There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
...Americans...automatically equate dissension with disloyalty. They view any criticism of our existing social, economic, and political forms, as sedition and subversion. ...("… — J. Paul Getty Copy Share Image
What is freedom? What is slavery? Does man's freedom consist in revolting against all laws? We say No, in so far as… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
I was a painfully shy, awkward kid, with low self-esteem and almost no social skills. Online, I didn't have a problem talking… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
In some suburban schools, the curriculum is chock-full of rigorous A.P. courses and the parking lot glitters with pricey SUVs, but one… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
Let us, rather, gather facts, all the facts, regardless of aesthetic appeal or theoretical social worth, and spread those facts before us… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
We still have a great amount of work to do in social development, including resolving one of the biggest challenges we face… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
A Christian society is not going to arrive until most of us really want it: and we are not going to want… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I like texting as much as the next kidult - and embrace it as yet more evidence, along with email, that we… — Will Self Copy Share Image
The world when I was 13 wasn't truly driven by tabloid magazines and social media and reality shows. I was able to… — LeAnn Rimes Copy Share Image
The flowering of human society depends on two factors: the intellectual power of outstanding men to conceive sound social and economic theories,… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Progressives should be willing to talk about ways to ensure the long-term viability of Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid, but those conversations… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
The type of figleaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals… — Freda Adler Copy Share Image
There was no intellectual movement in American history called social Darwinism. The people who were supposedly the leaders of the social Darwinist… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
One of the symptoms of a declining social order is that its members have to give most of their time to politics,… — Bernard Crick Copy Share Image
I believe Social Security is unjust. I think it's wrong. I think it penalizes responsible people. It penalizes the young and it's… — Yaron Brook Copy Share Image
Any system, biological, economic, or social, that gets so encrusted that it cannot self-evolve, a system that systematically scorns experimentation and wipes… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
Playing along with Guyland may be the only way an individual woman might believe she has a chance at a social life… — Michael Kimmel Copy Share Image
With social networks these days, everyone needs to know everything all the time. But the problem is, people are so used to… — Eliot Sumner Copy Share Image
What we need is to think strategically about development, analyzing a country's potential role in its region and the world in search… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Starship was a whole different thing. It was pop rock. It made more money and had more hit songs than Airplane. There… — Grace Slick Copy Share Image
The body must be regarded as a site of social, political, cultural and geographical inscriptions, production or constitution. The body is not… — Elizabeth Grosz Copy Share Image
I dislike the phrase 'social media.' 'Social media' is merely a way to describe new tools in an old and narrow paradigm… — Jared Cohen Copy Share Image
People always talk about the content, in terms of the politics of it or whatever social issues are in it, and it's… — Hari Kondabolu Copy Share Image
America is a remarkable place in that social attitudes change almost imperceptibly, and then you wake up the next day and they've… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Once you find out that someone likes a certain game on Facebook, now you know what kind of virtual gift you can… — Bing Gordon Copy Share Image
Money is a response. We use it to express our social values, our gratitude, our appreciation, our pleasure, our support. Money gives… — Rosalie Maggio Copy Share Image
Life must always go on and Yoga is not about an escape from life. Yoga's about a way of dealing with life… — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
Why am I obsessed with the idea I can justify myself by getting manuscripts published? Is it an escape-an excuse for any… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Women's struggle for equality worldwide is about more than equality between men and women. Our struggle is about reversing the trends of… — Bella Abzug Copy Share Image
A large social-media presence is important because it's one of the last ways to conduct cost-effective marketing. Everything else involves buying eyeballs… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
Knowing about the neurobiological and evolutionary basis for social behavior can soften the arrogance and self-righteousness that often attends discussions of morality.… — Patricia Churchland Copy Share Image
Social media can be a great place to learn about people, and eventually, if I end up having fans and people who… — Scottie Scheffler Copy Share Image