Century Quote by Georges Braque

The whole Renaissance tradition is antipethic to me. The hard-and-fast rules of perspective which it succeeded in imposing on art were a ghastly mistake…

— Georges Braque

Just as it had taken centuries to determine the true nature of the universe, so also the search for the beginning of human life…

— Wellington Mara

I appeal to all loyal citizens to favor, facilitate and aid this effort to maintain the honor, the integrity, and the existence of our…

— Abraham Lincoln

Conservatism... offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future.

— Benjamin Disraeli

The stopping of the Judicial courts, had been blended, in the minds of some people, with the redress of grievances considered only as a…

— Anonymous

“One way or other, God will give redress to the injured, who in a humble silence commit their cause to him;”

— Matthew Henry

America overflows with specious "victims" demanding redress for spurious grievances. However, one genuinely oppressed minority is getting overdue relief. Beginning with spring training in…

— George Will

Culture is the suggestion, from certain best thoughts, that a man has a range of affinities through which he can modulate the violence of…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Inspiration is not garnered from the litanies of what may befall us; it resides in humanity's willingness to restore, redress, reform, rebuild, recover, reimagine,…

— Paul Hawken

I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old.

— George Canning

As long as we are human, we are destined to make mistakes. We all fall prey to flawed beliefs and views. What separates a…

— Daisaku Ikeda

Tereza's mother never stopped reminding her that being a mother meant sacrificing everything. Her words had the ring of truth, backed as they were…

— Milan Kundera