Like university science departments, the arts have shown how they can earn their way and point to an economically newborn future for this country. They show that the U.K. could be a prime provider of imaginative riches and intellectual adventure, which I think are the two great prizes of the 21st century. Melvyn Bragg Read Quote
I’ve never asked for more money, not one time in my career. I fought Demian Maia for $30,000. The No. 2 guy in the world, I was fighting for $30,000. So I don’t care about money. Colby Covington Read Quote
When our forbears – yours and mine – came to America, they came because this country promised them something. It promised them an opportunity, nourished by education, not merely to grind for a bare living, but to strive for a good life. Robert Kennedy Read Quote
The extent of and continuing increase in inequality in the United States greatly concern me. Janet Yellen Read Quote
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My father was always depressed. When he was home and sober, he was mostly in his room. Sherman Alexie Read Quote
I don’t know whether I’m half, quarter or what. I just know I’m aboriginal. Evonne Goolagong Cawley Read Quote
When one party is really unpopular, like the Conservatives in 1997, AV can really skew the result disproportionately against them. Emily Thornberry Read Quote