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“When it comes to energy policy, I don't think that it's up to the individuals to make energy policy.”

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Christopher Martenson is a writer specializing in sustainability and economics. Born on September 15, 1962, he has made notable contributions to the understanding of peak oil and its implications for the global economy. more

“You can see why there are more people wanting to come from economically-distressed areas, and they can't all come to America. So it gets into the valid, legitimate debate over immigration as to how do we choose. Do we have a diversity lottery and take people from everywhere, do we base it more on merit?”

People Diversity Debate Immigration Lottery

Author:Rand Paul

“I do want to see an immigration compromise. And you can't have an immigration compromise if everybody's out there calling the president a racist.”

President Immigration Compromise Racist

Author:Rand Paul

“When I was younger, I felt like I could say anything and it was funny. I've started to realize that what I say and do does affect everybody around us. I'm not just talking about what you put on a record - even just walking into a store and how you interact with the person behind the checkout counter.”

Realizing Walking Say Anything

Author:Adam Yauch

“If we keep bombing other people, that creates more anger. Tensions keep escalating.”

People Tension

Author:Adam Yauch

“The situation with Tibet has to change. China is one of the last huge dictatorships, holding on to these colonies, provinces. That has to collapse. It's the responsibility of heads of business who are going to do business in China to lay down the law.”

Responsibility Situation Dictatorship Holding On Tibet

Author:Adam Yauch

“Music is going to go in some direction that is entirely inconceivable now. If someone had been asked twenty years ago what direction they thought music was going in, they wouldn't have said sampling.”

Music Is

Author:Adam Yauch

“An artist is generally expected to stick to one motif, one persona. People get used to seeing someone put down a certain thing.”

People Artist Persona

Author:Ad-Rock

“There is a community in hip-hop. It doesn't seem like that anywhere else, except maybe in punk rock. But punk rock is tricky, because it has become such a pop thing. But in rap, there is still a feeling of community. Who are our peers? Rappers.”

Feelings Community Rap Rapper Punk Tricky Punk Rock

Author:Ad-Rock

“Even though hip-hop started as a battle format, different artists appeared on each other's records or hung out in the same clubs, supporting each other. That was a profound influence. Also, hip-hop, to me, represents limitless possibility. Hip-hop is always evolving. People say, "Oh, it's a very commercial thing, it's too R&B." But in six months, a record is gonna come out that will completely change that.”

People Different Artist Influence Possibility Battle Profound Evolve Hung Limitless

Author:Mike D

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