3 December 2020 Bill Alexander The anger in the Brigade against those who fought the Republic in the rear was sharpened by reports of weapons, even tanks, being kept from the front and hidden for treacherous purposes.
3 December 2020 Barbara Jordan More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is required. We must hold ourselves strictly accountable. We must provide the people with a vision of the future.
3 December 2020 William James A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.
3 December 2020 Tom Paulin This sympathy is not translated into force against the British government because it is not like the anti- apartheid movement which had a high profile here and Mandela is a more engaging figure than Yasser Arafat.
3 December 2020 Andrew Jackson Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated.
3 December 2020 Stanley Kubrick The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle.
3 December 2020 Freeman Dyson Unfortunately the global warming hysteria, as I see it, is driven by politics more than by science.
3 December 2020 Lucas Grabeel I grew up with the classics. My mom and I would sit and watch ‘Singin’ in the Rain’ and ‘White Christmas’ – those kind of movies.
3 December 2020 Ted Turner I’ve had the good fortune to have a much more diverse life than most people would, professional sports and television and news and movies.
3 December 2020 Aldous Huxley One of the great attractions of patriotism – it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what’s more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous.
3 December 2020 Howard Fineman A purely objective viewpoint does not exist in the cosmos or in politics.
3 December 2020 Herbert Hoover When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned.
3 December 2020 Jeff Goodell In the world of energy politics, the sudden vanishing of the word ‘coal’ is a remarkable and unprecedented event.
3 December 2020 Jim Hodges It’s as if I were collaborating with myself, revealing my relationship to the material. My hand would make the drawing. Then my mouth would transmit it.
3 December 2020 Theodor Adorno Not only is the self entwined in society it owes society its existence in the most literal sense.
3 December 2020 Rupert Sheldrake The facts of science are real enough, and so are the techniques that scientists use, and so are the technologies based on them. But the belief system that governs conventional scientific thinking is an act of faith.
3 December 2020 Jerry Garcia America is still mostly xenophobic and racist. That’s the nature of America, I think.
3 December 2020 Robert Louis Stevenson Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
3 December 2020 Sanford I. Weill One of the people that I respect the most now, a person I think has done a heck of a lot for this world as a leader, is Margaret Thatcher. She helped create a world that offers us a lot of excitement as we look to the next century.
3 December 2020 Lynn Margulis There is no scientific reason to think that we, even with space travel, are going to survive as a species for ever, certainly not by biting off the hand that feeds us, which is exactly what we are doing.
3 December 2020 William J. Clinton Because primarily of the power of the Internet, people of modest means can band together and amass vast sums of money that can change the world for some public good if they all agree.
