Ex oriente lux may still be the motto of scholars, for the Western world has not yet derived from the East all… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When I returned to Russia in 1994, the Western world and its states were practically being worshipped. Admittedly, this was caused not… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Right now we're in the middle of a cultural war between the Muslims and the Western world. The politicians get in the… — Sandy Duncan Copy Share Image
We are the richest country in the world. We spend more on health care than any other country. Yet we have the… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
It is true that a large percentage of the Western world hopes that I am imprisoned or dead. But all my people,… — Abu Abbas Copy Share Image
The story of dance in the Western world is as much an alternative vision of the events of history as is the… — Jamake Highwater Copy Share Image
Well documented, the relationship of literature to myth in the Western world has undergone much change over the millennia, as first the… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
Christianity was an epidemic rather than a religion. It appealed to fear, hysteria and ignorance. It spread across the Western world, not… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
The thinking man must oppose all cruel customs no matter how deeply rooted in tradition or surrounded by a halo. We need… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
[On George H.W. Bush:] A man who wishes to lead the Western world should be able to find the right words, string… — Mary McGrory Copy Share Image
Further, it would take one of those impossible coincidences that the Modern Liberal relies on so heavily to explain how it is… — Evan Sayet Copy Share Image
“The phrase "the violent bear it away" fascinated the 20th century Irish-American storyteller Flannery O'Connor, who used it as the title of… — Thomas Cahill Copy Share Image
The struggle for independence here has been conducted in equal measure by men and by women. And when we got our independence,… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I think in the Western world we have gotten overly identified with doing, and we've kind of forgotten about the art of… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
In a safe Western world where we're not being shot at and we're not starving, the worst thing that happens to us… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Drink a health to the wonders of the western world, the pirates, preachers, poteen-makers, with the jobbing jockies; parching peelers, and the… — John Millington Synge Copy Share Image
It amazes me that some people who ordinarily can recognize autocratic bullying, tacky sloganeering, and - especially - camp value are unable… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
Sitting on the back of my motorbike going from west to east through Mongolia was one of the most inspiring and awesome… — Charley Boorman Copy Share Image
If I can only live to see the American union firmly fixed, and free governments well established in our western world, and… — George Mason Copy Share Image
If we have an economic crisis in the Western world it's because the government makes up 50 percent or more of the… — Marc Faber Copy Share Image
For some time I watch the coming of the night? Above is the glistening galaxy of childhood, now hidden in the Western… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
The Western world is in danger, and it is in danger because those who are supposed to have to defend the values… — Javier Milei Copy Share Image
President Murabak has been a U.S. ally for decades. He was a guarantor of some degree of peace in the Middle East… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
The Western world is ... looked upon as being arrogant, self-satisfied, greedy and with no limits. And Sept. 11 is an occasion… — Jean Chretien Copy Share Image
“Beyond relief and recognition, there is a more complicated thing--an understanding that the machinery of the West has never had much of… — Omar El Akkad Copy Share Image
Bob Dylan's one of the greatest blues singers of the western world; ancient art, on-the-spot improvisation, mind quickness, endless variation, classical formulae,… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
In Africa, listening is a guiding principle. It's a principle that's been lost in the constant chatter of the Western world, where… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
Poetry isn't as relevant in the Western world as it is in Afghanistan. And not many people make time for something that… — Eliza Griswold Copy Share Image
Islam and Islamic values now have a level of immunity from comment and criticism in the Western world that Christianity has lost… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
It is popular to call it a crisis of the Western world. It is in fact a crisis of the whole world.… — Whittaker Chambers Copy Share Image
The East was no longer a threat to the western world, and when there's nothing to fear we turn our backs, we… — Dumitru Tepeneag Copy Share Image
It is true that the aristocracies seem to have abused their monopoly of legal knowledge and at all events their exclusive possession… — Henry James Sumner Maine Copy Share Image
I can't help but believe that in the future we will see in the United States and throughout the Western world an… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Today, medical devices such as catheters and stethoscopes use silver, and every hospital in the western world uses silver sulfadiazine to prevent… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
In Serbia a lot of people hate me because they want to westernize, not understanding that the western world is bipolar, with… — Emir Kusturica Copy Share Image
Music is monophonic in the Eastern world, especially if we're talking about Indian music, Persian music. What we have in classical and… — Hafez Nazeri Copy Share Image
Most people who get into power in the western world start with great intentions, but slowly they all become entrapped and hung… — David A. Stewart Copy Share Image
Today, one of the most powerful religions in the Western World is environmentalism. Environmentalism seems to be the religion of choice for… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
The richness of Africa, culturally, is vast. That's the challenge that we have to face, because most of the time, people in… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
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