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The biggest potential and actual crises of the 21st century all have a strong, long, slow aspect with a significant lag between cause and effect.… — Jamais Cascio
Many futurists use a checklist approach to make sure they're covering a sufficiently wide set of topics in terms of both research and brainstorming during… — Jamais Cascio
I think in terms of rhyme, and have since I was six years old, — Ogden Nash
The patterns have become unmistakable and undeniable. ... We have to come to terms with some hard truths about race and justice in America. — Hillary Clinton
Sport can be used for messaging, for example, making the connections between shin guards or a helmet that protects you, and protection in terms of… — Carol Bellamy
In many ways, large profits are even more insidious than large losses in terms of emotional destabilization. I think it's important not to be emotionally… — William Eckhardt
In terms of merchandise, you can't force anyone to buy something. — Paul Stanley
I think I care about beauty, but I don't go for it. I hope it sometimes might be in there. I think, maybe, more in… — Susan Rothenberg
I want to die on my own terms. — Brittany Maynard
It's not surprising, therefore, that the [Bisy] Backson thinks of progress in terms of fighting and overcoming. One of his little idiosyncrasies, you might say.… — Benjamin Hoff
H. L Mencken's Dictionary of the American Language supplies a long list of slang terms for being drunk, but the Irish are no slouches, either.… — Bill Barich
In the most general terms, the Enlightenment goes back to Plato's belief that truth and beauty and goodness are connected; that truth and beauty, disseminated… — Susan Neiman
Delirious as it can be, sex is only one kind of intimacy, and yet has become the cultural catchment area for all kinds of needs… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke
A major gap between many of the denominations stems from how people define some of the most basic terms, such as 'religion' itself. — Criss Jami
To forgive the incessant provocations of daily life - to keep on forgiving the bossy mother-in-law, the bullying husband, the nagging wife, the selfish daughter,… — C.S. Lewis
I've always felt that, although Truffaut was greatly revered and admired, at the same time, in terms of film and how much he loved film,… — Nicolas Roeg
The moment you say, 'I want to do a role,' the story suffers. I don't set priorities in terms of roles or scripts. — Boman Irani
I make my own time. I make my own terms. I cannot see how God or Nature can ever get the start of me. — Henry David Thoreau
The education of our people should be a lifelong process by which we continue to feed new vigor into the lifestream of the Nation through… — John F. Kennedy
Bearing ourselves humbly before God ... we await undismayed the impending assault ... be the ordeal sharp or long, or both, we shall seek no… — Winston Churchill
A holy war is a contradiction in terms. War dehumanizes, war diminishes, war debases all those who wage it. — Elie Wiesel
I would have to point out in the strongest terms the autocracy of the Liberal structure and the cowardice of its members. I have never… — Pierre Trudeau
As a result of changes which, over the last century, have modified our empirically based pictures of the world and hence the moral value of… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
In the early days of my carer as an actor, I shared what was then the prevailing attitude of Negro performers :;that the content and… — Paul Robeson
How easy it is to call rogue and villain, and that wittily! But how hard to make a man appear a fool, a blockhead, or… — John Dryden

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