These missiles [Cruise and Pershing II] represent a new generation of missiles whose deployment will help give NATO first-strike capability. With this… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
Too early religious advancement of the Hindus and that superfineness in everything which made them cling to higher alternatives, have reduced them… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I must walk toward Oregon, and not toward Europe. And that way the nation is moving, and I may say that mankind… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It's very hard, for example, to justify the thirty-four-year occupation of the West Bank and Gaza. It's very hard to justify 140… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
The preservation of parks, wilderness, and wildlife has also aided liberty by keeping alive the 19th century sense of adventure and awe… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, our snow, began to stretch out beside us and twinkle… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
In the West, there's a myth that freedom means free expression-that to follow all desires wherever they take one is true freedom.… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Historically, international law lent a measure of legality to the colonial system, and allowed the West to set the rules for participation… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
Modern elites live in bubbles of liberal affluence like Ann Arbor, Brookline, the Upper West Side, Palo Alto, or Chevy Chase. These… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
In his brilliant new book Pankaj Mishra reverses the long gaze of the West upon the East, showing modern history as it… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
I think what Kanye West is going to mean is something similar to what Steve Jobs means. I am undoubtedly, you know,… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
When I grew up in the early '90s, the new World Wide Web felt like a gimmick, and I had no idea… — Tony D'Souza Copy Share Image
I first came to London as a musician, and when my group broke up, I did 'Guys and Dolls' at the Watford… — Clarke Peters Copy Share Image
I know that some of those plans [of the North Korea] could very well lead to a missile that might reach Hawaii,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
When I ask the young people from California why they want to go to New York, and the ones from the East… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
When I travel around the world, I see that poor countries sell their grain to the West while their own children starve… — Philip Wollen Copy Share Image
If you had said to anyone in 1945, at the end of the Second World War with the continent it ruins, that… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
Despite long-standing claims by elites that Blacks, women, Latinos, and other similarly derogated groups in the United States remain incapable of producing… — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
A lot of Americans desperately want to believe that China is full of poor people who can't innovate, and the only goods… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
My mother lives in Moscow, and I would like to visit her. Now she always has to travel to Finland or a… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
When I arrived in Beirut from Europe, I felt the oppressive, damp heat, saw the unkempt palm trees and smelt the Arabic… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
You call yourself a free spirit, a "wild thing," and you're terrified somebody's gonna stick you in a cage. Well baby, you're… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
If you write a book set in the past about something that happened east of the Mississippi, it's a 'historical novel.' If… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
Many of us in the West have come to feel that the development of technology in the military and economic fields has… — Denis Healey Copy Share Image
Wilderness is not only a haven for native plants and animals but it is also a refuge from society. Its a place… — John Muir Copy Share Image
The longer I lived, the more beautiful life became - despite my personal tragedies, the fire, despite my third wife and her… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
I think it is important that people be made aware that the vegetarian movement has a venerable history behind it. It didn’t… — Rynn Berry Copy Share Image
Eurasia's main axis is east/west, whereas the main axis of the Americas is north/south. Eurasia's east/west axis meant that species domesticated in… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
I started The Runaways with Sandy West. We shared the dream of girls playing rock and roll. Sandy was an exuberant and… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
We are one people despite the ostensible rifts, cracks, and differences between the American and Soviet democracies. We are one people and… — Chaim Weizmann Copy Share Image
Behind the mask of diplomatic and political cooperation and partnership with the United States and Europe, the current Russian leaders are following… — Anatoliy Golitsyn Copy Share Image
Secret Instructions for Reaching Xanadu: Go eastward from the Bewildered-Dragon Lake Until you see the Monastery of the West Tower straight and… — Arthur Davison Ficke Copy Share Image
Certain kinds of things that the novel used to do, which was, "Oh, I'm living out here in West Nowhere, Nebraska and… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
WEATHERS This is the weather the cuckoo likes, And so do I; When showers betumble the chestnut spikes, And nestlings fly; And… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
As it is, the grotesque distortions of the global market mean that for every dollar the West dispatches to Africa in the… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
It's a long time coming as far as the work that I put in. Now I know that I got the stamp… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
Of course, I didn't become an architect, but later on in Iran, I had a lot of contact and discussions with architects… — Farah Diba Copy Share Image
I walk with Federico Garcia Lorca around the Upper West Side in Manhattan because that was a neighborhood he lived in and… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
I'm going to come back to West Virginia when this is over. There's something ancient and deeply-rooted in my soul. I like… — Breece D'J Pancake Copy Share Image
In some of the Israeli media, but not all, they read about very nasty things done by Israeli settlers and soldiers to… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image