Culture Quote by Stephen Harper Download Open image “There is a dependence in the region that breeds a culture of defeatism,” — Stephen Harper ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Culture Dependence Freedom Funny Inspirational Love Regions
As with military campaigns, cultural warfare is always decided over the pragmatic problems of strategy, organization and resources. . . . The factions with… — James Davison Hunter Copy Share Image
A long war almost always places nations in this sad alternative: that their defeat delivers them to destruction and their triumph to despotism. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Defeat is a thing of weariness, of incoherence, of boredom, and above all futility. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
All testify to the coercion and sacrifice which culture imposes on man. To rely on them and deny the decline is to become even… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
“In order to generate ideological paradigms sufficient to explain the demands for military sacrifice, intellectuals rearticulate the cultural project: the battle for culture becomes the battle for the people’s culture which in turn endows participation in the war effort with a democratic appearance. The de facto defense of the empire and imperialism is inverted, by the magic of culture, into… — Russell Berman Copy Share
Wars of aggression are popular nowadays with those nations convinced that only victory and conquest could improve their material well-being. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Any society which suppresses the heritage of its conquered minorities, prevents their history or denies them their symbols, has sown the seeds of their… — William Wallace Copy Share Image
The downfall of civilized states tends to come not from the direct assaults of foes, but from internal decay combined with the consequences of… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
All cultures forged by nations—the noble indigenous past of America, the brilliant civilization of Europe, the wise history of Asian nations, and the ancestral wealth of Africa and Oceania—are corroded by the American way of life. In this way, neoliberalism imposes the destruction of nations and groups of nations in order to reconstruct them according to a single model. This… — Subcomandante Marcos Copy Share
We're always willing to look at ways NAFTA can work better. But it's a fine line between looking at ways to make it work… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
In terms of the unemployed, of which we have over a million-and-a-half, don't feel particularly bad for many of these people. They don't feel… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
The media is tremendously important for all governments that are able to communicate through the it. It doesn't mean there is a balance of… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
But I'm very libertarian in the sense that I believe in small government and, as a general rule, I don't believe in imposing values… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
I think when ordinary working people come home, turn on the TV and see a gala of a bunch of people at, you know,… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
The world is now unipolar and contains o-nly o-ne superpower. Canada shares a continent with that superpower. — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
I forget what the relevant American rate is, but I can tell you that our goal is to have a combined federal-provincial corporate tax… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
I will strive to make this not the highest-spending country in the world, but instead the lowest taxing o-ne. — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
I think what everybody believes and agrees with, and to be frank myself, is that the current approach [to the drug trade] is not… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
The job numbers are positive. We've had more jobs created now than were lost during the recession. We're seeing that the creation, we're seeing… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
After all, enforced national bilingualism in this country isn't mere policy. It has attained the status of a religion. It's a dogma which one… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
A lot of indigenous cultures are deeply involved in working with ancestor spirits, elemental spirits, and demons. Many of these cultures feel that, if… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
In the hearing world, I'm constantly having to lip-read and trying to understand what's going on. Sign language is so beautiful. It gives you… — Rose Ayling-Ellis Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in Orlando, where the economy and culture has been powerfully shaped by tourism, and so I've long been interested… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
The U.S.-Mexican border es un herida abierta where the Third World grates against the first and bleeds. And before a scab forms it hemorrhages… — Gloria E. Anzaldúa Copy Share Image
What it comes down to for me is this: Will the technologies of communication in our culture, serve to enlighten us and help us… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
I think it's useful to experience other types of dance and other cultures, and the life of a classical dancer these days is certainly… — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
In the movie, the stars above the ship bear no correspondence to any constellations in a real sky. Worse yet, while the heroine bobs...… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
It is not my intention to explain Turkey, its culture and its problems. My literature has a universal concern: I want to bring people… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
I don't think the distinction between high and low culture exists anymore. — Jeremy Scott Copy Share Image