But through world wars and a Great Depression, through painful social upheaval and a Cold War, and now through the attacks of… — Nick Rahall Copy Share Image
The Doors embodied—incarnated—a major upheaval in popular culture. Their music was of the times and it shaped the times. — Jac Holzman Copy Share Image
Adolescence represents an inner emotional upheaval, a struggle between the eternal human wish to cling to the past and the equally powerful… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
We cannot be satisfied with things as they are. We cannot be satisfied to drift, to rest on our oars, to glide… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
In Europe the various ranks of society are, like the strata of the earth, fixed and fossilized. There can be no great… — Josiah Strong Copy Share Image
This Revolution is genuine because it was born from the same womb that always gives birth to massive social upheavals - the… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
In the midst of economic recovery and global upheaval, disasters like this remind us of the common humanity that we share. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I don't think of the New Urbanism as an economic or political train wreck. I think of it as one of these… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
In history as in life it is success that counts. Start a political upheaval and let yourself be caught, and you will… — Hendrik Willem van Loon Copy Share Image
Great changes are about to take place in the whole universe. It will not be a comfortable time. It is important that… — Eileen Caddy Copy Share Image
In winter I like sprawling novels, full of conflict and intrigue, and during the bleakest, coldest days of December I holed up… — Maud Newton Copy Share Image
Part of what confuses people in times of upheaval is that you're getting so many different points of view and directions and… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
You're not insensitive or indifferent, but you're also not vulnerable to the upheavals that cause emotional stress because you can buffer that...… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Masterpieces of art possess immense potential to advance a worldview that could help assuage the societal terrors posed by globalization, the most… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
We certainly had an upheaval at the start of the Great Depression, and that resulted in a lot of financial reform, but… — Lloyd Blankfein Copy Share Image
Many who have nothing opposed to the few who have everything, and as long as these disparities remain, as long as these… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
...When our thoughts revolve we are so often deceived into supposing that their violent movement is an indication of their vigorous originality,… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
If Gone With the Wind has a theme it is that of survival. What makes some people come through catastrophes and others,… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
The United Nations exists not merely to preserve the peace but also to make change - even radical change - possible without… — Ralph Bunche Copy Share Image
The real cause of the great upheavals which precede changes of civilisations, such as the fall of the Roman Empire and the… — Gustave Le Bon Copy Share Image
We can't continue assuming that politics is something which is decided elsewhere by distant leaders in a distant capital. Protest is insufficient… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
“We are now perched on a strange cusp of history, a time when the world feels like it’s been turned upside down,… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
No single man makes history. History cannot be seen, just as one cannot see grass growing. Wars and revolutions, kings and Robespierres,… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
I was walking late one night along a tree-lined path; a chestnut fell at my feet. The noise it made as it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When the ego dominates in organizations, even spiritual organizations, there is usually a big drama or upheaval of some kind, and self-destruction… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I think the Americans don't understand that this is a complicated new ball game. People everywhere have seen that a few determined… — Imran Khan Copy Share Image
There are many of us thinking of one version of parallel universe theory or another. If it's all a lot of nonsense,… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
We suddenly saw how people reacted in the event of massive social upheaval, and the way that the little problems in your… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
Administration has managed the extraordinary feat of having, at one and the same time, the worst relations with our allies, the worst… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Bahrain lies at the epicenter of Gulf security and any violent upheaval in Bahrain would have enormous geopolitical consequences. Global economic stability… — Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Copy Share Image
The line between inner and outer landscapes is breaking down. Earthquakes can result from seismic upheavals within the human mind. The whole… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Inequality can be done away with only by establishing a new society, where men and women will enjoy equal rights, resulting from… — Thomas Sankara Copy Share Image
“You [demagogues] are like the fishers for eels; in still waters they catch nothing, but if they thoroughly stir up the slime,… — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
But tonight I finally made the connection that change always strolled hand in hand with loss, with upheaval, and that I would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If Greece had gone through a very normal political life, I may have not been in politics. But just the fact that… — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
Many years before I had left a beautiful country and a rich nation and I returned to that country six years later… — Fritz Sauckel Copy Share Image
I think we're in a 1970s-level moment of social transition and they're always full of upheaval. As violent and deranged as we… — Eden Robinson Copy Share Image
The upheavals of adolescence silenced 'A Christmas Carol' for a few years. I became a firebrand atheist. Christmas - humbug! Too commercial!… — Whitley Strieber Copy Share Image
A knowledge of the forces that rule society, of the causes that have produced its upheavals, and of society's resources for promoting… — Wilhelm Dilthey Copy Share Image
The onset of this second movement is characterized by the falling away of self and coming upon "that" which remains when it… — Bernadette Roberts Copy Share Image
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