In democratic republics such as ours, citizens rely on public criticism of ideas and people to determine national policy. Michael J. Knowles Read Quote
I argue that one of the functions of a capitalist state is to defend capitalism from itself, to defend capitalism from the capitalists. Michael Parenti Read Quote
I remember arriving to my tryout and being extremely nervous, but the second I stepped in the ring, I knew this was where I was supposed to be. Nia Jax Read Quote
My Dad doesn’t see limitations; he either sees hard workers or people who are lazy. As a result, despite any disability or obstacle, my siblings and I all lead relatively happy and successful lives. I believe a good deal of this is due to the fact that excuses were rarely tolerated. Sarah Cooper Read Quote
I remember my father playing a cassette for me when I was fifteen – Amjad Ali’s ‘Durga.’ He said, ‘This is from our part of the world. You must listen to it.’ And I continued rewinding it and listening to it from early evening until midnight. By the end of it, I was nearly in tears. Adnan Sami Read Quote
This city will be chocolate at the end of the day. This city will be a majority-African-American city. It’s the way God wants it to be. You can’t have New Orleans no other way. Ray Nagin Read Quote
They say I do not have the qualifications to be president, that I do not have education. Well, I would never divide the Liberian people. George Weah Read Quote
The man upstairs is pushing the buttons, and if your name happens to be on that button, well, thank you. Mario Andretti Read Quote
Mostly, drawings are things I make for myself – I do them in sketchbooks. They are mental experiments – private inner thoughts when I’m not sure what will come out. Sigmar Polke Read Quote