In DC, policymakers think that if we can only have high enough standards, tough enough tests, and hold people accountable, we can… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
The part that the public sees is the arguments up at the podium and the briefs that we file. But a significant… — Donald Verrilli Jr Copy Share Image
Although eugenics flourished in Nazi Germany, the ideal of a blond-haired, blue-eyed master race wasn’t Adolf Hitler’s. It may surprise many to… — James Morcan Copy Share Image
The goal of the Transcendental Meditation technique is the state of enlightenment. This means we experience that inner calmness, that quiet state… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
Abraham Lincoln truly inspired me. It wasn't just the freeing of the slaves, he kept the Union together. Some people even forget… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is a state wherein one is totally aware in any situation and so always able to respond appropriately. Yet one is… — Philip Kapleau Copy Share Image
O grant me, Heaven, a middle state, Neither too humble nor too great; More than enough, for nature's ends, With something left… — David Mallet Copy Share Image
What the future holds for you depends on your state of consciousness now. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
That Alaska has a very narrow maritime border between a foreign country, Russia, and on our other side, the land boundary that… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
Socialism is the phantastic younger brother of despotism, which it wants to inherit. Socialism wants to have the fullness of state force… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Marriage is the real vocation crisis in the United States... We have a vocation crisis to life-long, life-giving, loving, faithful marriage. If… — Timothy M. Dolan Copy Share Image
Every landscape is, as it were, a state of the soul, and whoever penetrates into both is astonished to find how much… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
I do think voters do take into consideration - particularly early state voters - take into consideration a wide range of factors,… — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
There are twenty-seven specific complaints against the British Crown set forth in the Declaration of Independence. To modern ears they still sound… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The state of the health of the individual is equivalent to the state to the health of the colon. — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
I am now in that happy comfortable state that I do not hesitate to indulge in any fancy in regard to diet,… — William Banting Copy Share Image
Friendship is a relationship, friendliness is a state of your being. You are simply friendly; to whom, that is not the point. . . — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If there were one who lived wholly without the use of money, the State itself would hesitate to demand it of him.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The whole is always more, is more capable of a much greater variety of wave states, than the combination of its parts.… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
The goal of #BDS is the full restoration of Palestinian rights, not an agreement to create an artificial mini-state in order to… — Ali Abunimah Copy Share Image
After the countrywide victory of the Chinese revolution and the solution of the land problem, two basic contradictions will still exist in… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
My father is 100% Japanese and came to the United States when he was only 18 years old. My grandmother still resides… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
You can't love somebody into a state of mental health. A lot of people get into serious relationships thinking they're going to… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
You come to the United States not knowing what to expect. Then all your worst prejudices are confirmed. — John Fowles Copy Share Image
It should be appreciated that this whole effort to hold leaders of states criminally responsible is a rather radical challenge to territorial… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
There are a lot of chapters to the banjo's history. Part of it are the roots in Africa, where it's a more… — Bela Fleck Copy Share Image
Vedanta teaches that consciousness is singular, all happenings are played out in one universal consciousness and there is no multiplicity of selves. — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
I did it as first lady, I did it as a senator, I did it as secretary of state, and I know… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
In this state, dig it, you get twenty years for sale of dope to a minor. You only get five to ten… — Abbie Hoffman Copy Share Image
It's an ideal existence. Out in the open. Berating the president of he United States... I'm free to thwart and torment the… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
Your self is the universe, and you perceive the universe through a state of mind. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
From the moment when a subordinate class becomes really independent and dominant, calling into being a new type of State, the need… — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
I'm so patriotic, I think every British kid should have a chance to grow up to be our head of state. — Johann Hari Copy Share Image
We must stop the Tea Party before the United States Senate falls into the hands of extremists and ideologues who leave no… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
It's possible a Palestinian state will be installed over the heads of the Palestinians. It could be part of an agreement between… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
The State, in organizing security should not stifle incentive, opportunity, responsibility; in establishing a national minimum, it should leave room and encouragement… — William Beveridge Copy Share Image
When I come up with an idea about the way I feel, I can really state it strongly in a song. — Chris LeDoux Copy Share Image
As the United States shapes and carries out its policies toward Muslim countries, it should do so with Turkey at its side. — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image