Under the dual sovereignty principle, the Fifth Amendment’s prohibition on double jeopardy – which prevents the government from trying someone twice for the same crime – doesn’t apply if the second trial is by a different ‘sovereign’ – in this case, the state. Asha Rangappa Read Quote
When it comes to finances, immigrants are far savvier than native-born Americans. They keep their expenses low. They save their money. Fabrizio Moreira Read Quote
You cannot tell the enemy you’re going to leave and expect the enemy to not – and expect to succeed. I mean, that’s just a fundamental of warfare. John McCain Read Quote
When you are Uber, what we care about is the customer experience of getting somebody safely, cheaply, efficiently and reliably from where they are to where they want to go. Anthony Levandowski Read Quote
Our problem in the 2015 general election was that for all the good stuff that was in the Labour manifesto, we were still going to be freezing public sector wages, cutting council expenditure, laying off civil servants. We were offering ‘austerity light’ instead of a real alternative. Jeremy Corbyn Read Quote
Being excitable and passionate is what makes you look good because if you’re engaged in what’s going on, you radiate youth. Alexa Chung Read Quote
The more thoroughly I conduct scientific research, the more I believe that science excludes atheism. Lord Kelvin Read Quote
As for Aliki – if you were to stand in the middle of Rome and say the name Sophia Loren, or Paris and say the name Catherine Deneuve or Brigitte Bardot, or L.A. and the name Marilyn Monroe, it’s like standing in Athens, or anywhere in wide-flung Greece, and saying Aliki Vougiouklaki. A huge star – and so little known elsewhere in the world. Ali Smith Read Quote
