The founding fathers never once rationalized getting in power and having control so they could stay in power. — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
This is what writers mean when they say that the notion of cause involves the idea of necessity. If there be any… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Making a logging-road in the Maine woods is called "swamping" it, and they who do the work are called "swampers." I now… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Going to war against Iran - whether one calls such a move 'surgical' or 'total' - would be an extremely serious undertaking;… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
The greenhouse crisis is the bill coming due for the Industrial Revolution. It's not an accident. It's the logical outcome of our… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
Eccentric is a difficult word because it's come to mean crazy. Avant-garde would be better. Eccentric is not "centric" in terms of… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
In market terms, one is entitled to what others will offer in willing exchange. That is all! — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
Borrowing money on what's called 'easy terms,' is a one-way ticket to the Poor House. If you think it ain't a Sucker… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
The Term Paper Artist' represents two models of writing, one of the little boy bouncing his ball, generating stories for the sheer… — David Leavitt Copy Share Image
Discipleship' as a term has lost its content, and this is one reason why it has been moved aside. I've tried to… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
Even the most powerful people at a given point in terms of class, will all play by the same rules. — Lorne Michaels Copy Share Image
The statement of ideas in a poem may have to do with logic. More profoundly, it may be identified with the emotional… — Muriel Rukeyser Copy Share Image
The thing that was forfeited in the garden was regained. God gave him [Adam] dominion over the works of His hand. God… — John G. Lake Copy Share Image
The name 'Boss' started with people that worked for me... It was not meant like Boss, capital B, it was meant like… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Well first of all I was nine weeks pregnant at the time and no one knew it. So it was - it… — Debra Messing Copy Share Image
Educational exchange can turn nations into people, contributing as no other form of communication can to the humanizing of international relations. Man's… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Given the difficulty of resisting such temptations over the longer run, a proper concern for the welfare of congressional souls may well… — James L. Buckley Copy Share Image
The core issue here is that the Israeli government refuses to commit to terms of reference for the negotiations that are based… — Mahmoud Abbas Copy Share Image
In terms of acting, we go through phases of being really inspired by film and television and actors and works that we've… — Laura Vandervoort Copy Share Image
“Compassion can be roughly defined in terms of a state of mind that is nonviolent, nonharming, and nonaggressive. It is a mental… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Here is something no real celebrity will ever tell you: film acting is not very fun. Doing the same thing over and… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
In our male-oriented God phase, it's always about conquering and control of life and death. This power leads to a kind of… — Andre Alexis Copy Share Image