Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention… — Harold Washington Copy Share Image
Up to the 20th century, we can say that this whole period was an Earth epoch, 'Earth' meaning the riches of the… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
If Inigo Montoya were around now, he wouldn't need to storm the castle to bring his father's murderer to justice; the police… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
When my kids were growing up, I wanted their teachers to teach them science, reading, math and history. I also wanted them… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
In their heyday, comics were a dominant force in popular culture, but that's over. — Garry Trudeau Copy Share Image
The scriptures record remarkable accounts of men whose lives changed dramatically, in an instant, as it were: Alma the Younger, Paul on… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Guernsey itself was overcrowded, but its cliffs were utterly empty. I spent a wonderful year with a friend, climbing them. It was… — Simon Mawer Copy Share Image
I've been home-schooled since I was in the fifth grade, mainly because I had two brothers who were acting. We were from… — Kevin Schmidt Copy Share Image
I watch people get older and lose their intellectual acuity; you lose that sharpness, that cleanness, that brain that you worked so… — Bryce Courtenay Copy Share Image
By far the most difficult skill I learned as a C.E.O. was the ability to manage my own psychology. Organizational design, process… — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
Everything on 'Sharknado' somehow, for some reason, something went wrong with everything. The days we had the water towers, they weren't working. — Cassie Scerbo Copy Share Image
'Life's That Way' was an extraordinarily difficult book to write, because it wasn't written as a book. It was written as a… — Jim Beaver Copy Share Image
It could have been me. And just the hope and prayers that, you know, if, if the shoes were switched, that you… — Amber Frey Copy Share Image
Kerri and I met at theatre camp when were 16 years old, which is pretty lame. The rest of us met when… — Thomas Lennon Copy Share Image
My first job was in a nursing home - a terrible place in retrospect. It was in an old house, and the… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
I remember World War II when there were very few books, very little paper available. For me to walk into a shop… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
We played for the love of the game; there were few holdouts. We wanted to pitch every day; to win more games… — Kid Nichols Copy Share Image
If we were really tough on crime, we'd do more to stop it from happening in the first place. — Carrie P. Meek Copy Share Image
With two little boys in diapers, I had to keep it simple if I were going to have a life at all. — Esther Williams Copy Share Image
My nan was a nursery maid. Most people weren't in big houses. They were maids of all work. — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
We assumed the customers were smart and that they'll buy what they like, not what the ads tell them to buy. — Renzo Rosso Copy Share Image
While receiving radiation treatment for a thyroid illness, I had refused to take beta-blockers - a medication that would have eased its… — Gail Devers Copy Share Image
