It was at the Children’s Defense Fund that I met Hillary. I was 21, feisty, and ready to fight. And I remember thinking immediately, ‘Here is a woman who doesn’t mess around.’ Steel in her spine, Hillary didn’t want to talk about anything other than how to make children’s lives better. Donna Brazile Read Quote
People may believe that there can be a society where dissent is not permitted, but which is nonetheless not a fear society because everyone agrees with one another and therefore no one wants to dissent. Natan Sharansky Read Quote
Congress passed the deeply flawed Patriot Act and authorized the invasion of Iraq. It even gave its retroactive approval to warrantless wiretapping. Andrew Rosenthal Read Quote
I think to describe ‘The Gates’ as a genre show is tricky because when you think of what’s a vampire show or what’s a supernatural kind of thing, I think other shows… maybe focus on that element probably slightly more than our show does. Chandra West Read Quote
I think it’s amusing to watch a naive, well-meaning character kind of undo more cynical characters – kind of like watching Laurel and Hardy or Charlie Chaplin. Stephen Hillenburg Read Quote
Most of the time, we keep looking outside and feeling sad about what others have. Those are mere excuses. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Read Quote
The advent of Kindle, the iPad, and other portable reading devices has so far simply resulted in turning analog print into digital print while keeping the same linear prose format. Daniel Lubetzky Read Quote
I never saw, heard, nor read, that the clergy were beloved in any nation where Christianity was the religion of the country. Nothing can render them popular, but some degree of persecution. Jonathan Swift Read Quote
I wander around, get the lay of the land and try to imagine what kind of people would have lived there in that historical period. What would they eat? What kind of clothing would they wear? How did they shelter themselves? How did they get around? James Welch Read Quote