“Self-love is part of your birthright. I'm excited to be sharing this message to "beautiful girls" everywhere, including those disguised as grandmothers.” SelfBeautifulGirlLove IsSelf LoveMessagesIncludingExcitedGrandmotherBirthrightBeautiful Girl Author:Christiane Northrup
“What is the nature of the genetic endowment? How does acquisition proceed? Etc. Scientists do routinely ask similar questions about the visual system, system of motor organisation, and others - including, in fact, the digestive system.” DoeFactsAsksScientistIncludingVisualsEtcMotorAcquisitionOrganisationEndowmentDigestive System Author:Noam Chomsky
“Those who wish to change the world should have the best possible understanding of the world, including what is revealed by the sciences, some of which they might be able to use for their purposes. That's why workers education, including science and mathematics, has commonly been a concern of left intellectuals.” WorldShouldUseMightAblePurposeLeftWishUnderstandingConcernShould HaveMathematicsWorkersIncludingChanging The World Author:Noam Chomsky
“If there are lessons to be drawn from the sciences, then that should be the concern of everyone, including scientists to the extent that they can make a contribution.” IfsShouldLessonsConcernScientistIncludingContribution Author:Noam Chomsky
“If we hold onto our American ideals, we've got to make sure that all opportunities are available - including access to the internet - no matter what income level you're at or where you live.” IfsMatterOpportunityLevelsInternetIdealsNo Matter WhatIncludingAvailableAccessIncomeWhere You Live Author:David L. Cohen
“In an abusive relationship - we'll talk about men and women - women are often restrained, by words or out of fear, from leaving. They will tolerate abuse up to and including being put to death.” MenMen And WomenAbuseLeavingIncludingTolerateAbusiveAbusive Relationship Author:Rene Marie
“I believe that transgender people, including those who have transitioned, are living out real, authentic lives. Those lives should be celebrated, not questioned. Their health care decisions should be theirs and theirs alone to make.” PeopleShouldBelieveRealCareI BelieveDecisionIncludingHealth CareTransgenderAuthentic Life Author:Gloria Steinem
“There are still so many misconceptions out there, including that gays come from bad families. Maybe I don't completely change people's minds, but I make them think twice.” PeopleThinkingMindStillsGayIncludingMisconceptionThink Twice Author:Candace Gingrich-Jones
“Now that Mr. Trump is the President-elect: If he chooses, he can, by executive order, repeal most of what President Barack Obama brought into existence, including the thawing of the relationship between the United States and the people of Cuba. And because there is a Republican Senate, a Republican House of Representatives, a Republican president, it is more than likely that his legislative program will be accepted; his nominations to the Supreme Court may very well be accepted.” PeopleIfsWellsMayStatesOrderHousePresidentUnitedExistenceUnited StatesTrumpRepublicanProgramCourtIncludingAcceptedSupremeBarackExecutivesSenateRepresentativesSupreme CourtCubaPresident Barack ObamaNominationsHouse Of RepresentativesExecutive OrdersThawing Author:Louis Farrakhan
“Russia is modernizing its nuclear systems. They're moving toward more effective tactical nuclear systems. They're moving toward delivery systems designed to evade anti-ballistic missile defenses. The Russians are investing, by the way, in robotic weapons, including a potential robotic tank. Their investment in new technology, I suspect, outweighs all of the European defense research and development spending combined.” WayMovingTechnologyDevelopmentWeaponsResearchInvestmentIncludingInvestingSpendingDefenseNuclearRussiaSuspectsTanksMissilesDeliveryNew TechnologyRoboticsResearch And DevelopmentTacticalMissile Defense Author:Newt Gingrich
“The inborn instability of capitalism has been part of the history of the system for several hundred years, including recurrent speculative episodes. There should be no doubt in anyone's mind that we're now having another one of those speculative episodes.” ShouldYearsMindHas BeensDoubtHundredCapitalismIncludingNo DoubtEpisodesInstability Author:John Kenneth Galbraith
“A very complicated mass of things influences the economy - the speculative effect, government policy, consumer borrowing and spending, the level of technical innovation (which I concede, although everyone emphasizes it too much), and much more - including, of course, the rate of inflation.” GovernmentCoursesLevelsEconomyToo MuchInfluenceEffectsPolicyMassInnovationRateIncludingComplicatedSpendingConsumersInflationBorrowingGovernment Policy Author:John Kenneth Galbraith
“We have been at the matter of police pay for some time. Indeed, the Minister of Safety and Security and the National Commissioner of Police have raised this matter. Treasury has been looking at it and the Public Service and Administration Minister has been looking at it. It is a matter with which we are engaged, the salaries issue, as well as the resource question with regard to vehicles and, and all other matters, including the skills issues.” WellsHas BeensMatterPayIssuesSecuritySkillsResourcesPoliceRegardSafetyRaisedIncludingAdministrationMinistersEngagedVehicleSalaryPublic ServiceTreasurySafety And SecurityCommissioners Author:Thabo Mbeki
“We would take the same position as the majority of the world about this, including this issue where Prime Minister [Ariel] Sharon made a commitment to pull Israeli troops out of Gaza.” WorldMadeIssuesPositionCommitmentMajorityIncludingMinistersPrimeTroopsPrime MinisterIsraeliGazaArielSharon Author:Thabo Mbeki
“In this way, it seems to me that, since 1984, my book on the logistics of perception has been proved totally correct. For instance, almost every conflict since then has involved the logistics of perception, including the war in Lebanon, where Israel made use of cheap drones in order to track Yasser Arafat with the aim of killing him.” WayHas BeensMadeBookWarUseSeemsOrderInvolvedConflictPerceptionAimKillingIncludingTrackIsraelInstanceDronesLebanonLogisticsArafat Author:Paul Virilio
“I could give examples of cabinet ministers, including defence ministers, who have no technological culture at all. In other words, what I am suggesting is that the hype generated by the publicity around the Internet and so on is not counter balanced by a political intelligence that is based on a technological culture.” GivingPoliticalCultureExampleInternetIncludingMinistersBalancedTechnologicalPublicityDefenceHypeCabinetsSuggesting Author:Paul Virilio
“There's just something really, really timeless about live instruments. There's just something special about them that you can't really duplicate or grasp without including live instruments.” SpecialInstrumentsIncludingTimelessSomething SpecialDuplicate Author:Miguel
“Our problem is that we don't have enough people in America, including black people, who are progressive and willing to sacrifice their popularity in order to tell the truth.” PeopleEnoughProblemAmericaOrderBlackSacrificeWillingIncludingTelling The TruthProgressiveBlack PeoplePopularity Author:Cornel West
“79 senators, including that great conservative Elizabeth Warren, said they didn't like the medical device tax, so we will go at that law - which in my view is the single worst piece of legislation passed in the last half century - in every way that we can.” WaySaidLastsLawViewsHalfPiecesWorstCenturyTaxesIncludingConservativeMedicalDevicesSenatorsLegislationGreat Conservative Author:Mitch McConnell
“Ironically, many of people, including Osama bin Laden and the mujahedeen, were, in fact, nourished by the United States in the early eighties in its efforts to drive the Soviets out of Afghanistan.” PeopleStatesFactsUnitedEffortUnited StatesIncludingAfghanistanEightyBin LadenOsama Bin Laden Author:Edward Said
“People who paint, including myself, get to a point where a bit of angst comes in. If you're doing it for a living, it's worth it to suffer those slings and arrows.” PeopleIfsSufferingBitsPaintIncludingWorth ItArrowsAngstSlings And Arrows Author:Paul McCartney
“The laureateship [of U.S. Children's Poet] has brought me a couple of appealing contracts, including my first anthology, the 200-poem The National Geographic Book of Animal Poetry.Apart from the increased travel, I won't let anything interfere with writing poetry.” WritingFirstsChildrenBookAnimalPoetCoupleIncludingContractsInterfereAnthologyWriting PoetryNational Geographic Author:J. Patrick Lewis
“We agree with that goal [to secure our border] and will be working with [Donald Trump] to finance on construction of the physical barrier, including the wall on the southern border. The law is already on the books. I voted for it, like, ten years ago, but nothing has gotten done and now we have a president who actually wants to secure the border and we are all in favor of doing that.” WantYearsBookDoneLawGoalPresidentWallTrumpTenYears AgoAgreeIncludingFavorsFinanceSecureBordersBarriersSouthernConstruction Author:Paul Ryan
“Our goal is to make sure that everyone in this country has access to affordable healthcare, including people with pre-existing conditions. So they can access affordable coverage. That is not what you have with Obamacare.” PeopleCountryGoalConditionsIncludingAccessHealthcareObamacareAffordableCoverage Author:Paul Ryan
“I don't feel the individualist anarchists, particularly in the American tradition, including the Transcendental tradition of New England, in any way deserve the derogatory comments that are often made about them by the left. When one gets down to it ultimately, my anarcho-communism stems from a commitment to true individuality. My attempt to recover the power and the right of the individual to control his or her life and destiny is the basis to my anarcho-communism.” WayFeelsMadeIndividualLeftDestinyDeserveCommitmentTraditionBasesEnglandIncludingIndividualityCommunismCommentStemAnarchistTranscendentalNew EnglandAmerican TraditionDerogatoryLife And Destiny Author:Murray Bookchin
“It remains the task of governments to implement the fundamental human rights standards which should influence all aspects of globalisation, including even trade talks, and to be answerable for this in a democratic way. The structure is international, but the accountability is national and I would like to see that accountability being more penetrating at regional and local level, especially in federal systems.” WayShouldHumansGovernmentLevelsRightsInfluenceStandardsAspectTasksFundamentalsRemainsTradeStructureDemocraticIncludingInternationalHuman RightsLocalsAccountabilityGlobalisation Author:Mary Robinson
“In human rights theory it is very important that governments still have the primary responsibility for the standards and provision of such services even if they no longer deliver them. They must insist that the private sector delivers without discrimination. So governments still have responsibility, including the need to influence business.” IfsNeedsHumansStillsImportantGovernmentResponsibilityRightsInfluenceTheoryStandardsIncludingHuman RightsDiscriminationPrimariesProvisionPrivate Sector Author:Mary Robinson
“I think [John Adams's] influence on the federal Constitution was indirect. Many including James Madison mocked the first volume of Adams's Defence of the Constitutions of the United States in 1787. But his Massachusetts constitution was a model for those who thought about stable popular governments, with its separation of powers, its bicameral legislature, its independent judiciary, and its strong executive.” ThinkingFirstsStatesGovernmentStrongUnitedUnited StatesInfluenceModelsConstitutionIndependentIncludingSeparationExecutivesStableVolumeDefenceLegislatureJudiciaryIndirectMassachusettsMadisonConstitution Of The United StatesSeparation Of PowersIndependent Judiciary Author:Gordon S. Wood
“What you have in President Trump is someone who is willing to, and is, in fact, engaging the world, including Russia, and saying, where can we find common interests that will advance the security of the American people, the peace and prosperity of the world? And he is determined to come at that in a new and renewed way.” PeopleWorldWayFactsPresidentInterestCommonSecurityWillingTrumpIncludingProsperityDeterminedRussiaEngagingCommon Interests Author:Mike Pence
“Every American, including our president, represents that we uphold the highest ideals of the world.” WorldPresidentHighestIdealsIncluding Author:Mike Pence
“[Subjects of the targeted killings] are supposed to be high-level Al Qaeda operatives that pose an imminent threat to the U.S. and American personnel and citizens. There's supposed to be no way to capture them. The "kill list" is calculated in the "terror Tuesdays" at the White House every week, where the President and his advisors - including CIA - "nominate" people to be on the kill list.” PeopleWayHousePresidentWhiteLevelsWeekSubjectsCitizensThreatKillingIncludingTerrorListsSupposed To BeWhite HouseAlsCaptureCiaAl QaedaHigh LevelTuesdayPersonnelAdvisors Author:Medea Benjamin
“I think increasingly consumers are judging the quality of their travel and hotel experiences by their ability to have access to basic technologies, including Wi-Fi.” ThinkingAbilityQualityTechnologyJudgingIncludingAccessConsumersHotel Author:Gary Shapiro
“The army is making good advancement on daily basis against the terrorists. Of course, they still have the support of Turkey, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and some Western countries including the United States, but the only option that we have in that regard is to win.” StillsCountryStatesCoursesWinningUnitedUnited StatesSupportBasesArmyRegardWesternIncludingTerroristTurkeysAdvancementArabiaSaudi ArabiaSaudisQatar Author:Bashar al-Assad
“I would say I need two things: the first one is to be objective in every statement he could make regarding any conflict around the world, including Syria. The second one is not to turn Secretary-General office into a part or branch of the State Department of the United States.” WorldNeedsFirstsTwoStatesTurnsUnitedUnited StatesConflictOfficeIncludingStatementsObjectivesAround The WorldBranchesTwo ThingsDepartmentSecretarySyria Author:Bashar al-Assad
“In our constitutional system, the extent of political controversies, including the protests, surrounding a given issue is utterly unrelated to the analysis of legality and should have no effect on any court.” ShouldPoliticalGivenIssuesEffectsShould HaveCourtIncludingAnalysisProtestControversyLegality Author:David B. Rivkin
“I am working on a technical paper on compassion. So I am reading everything I can on the subject, including my own mind and heart.” MindHeartI CanReadingMy OwnCompassionSubjectsPaperIncludingHeart And Mind Author:Joan Halifax
“[American Communist Party] legally exists in the U.S.A., it nominates its candidates in the elections, including Presidential elections.” PartyElectionIncludingPresidentialCandidatesCommunistPresidential ElectionCommunist Party Author:Joseph Stalin
“I tend to work best as a one-man Task Force, including even the roles of messenger, coffee maker and office cleaner.” MenForceRolesOfficeTasksIncludingCoffeeOne ManMakersMessengersCleanersTask Forces Author:Wole Soyinka
“I think we've set the bar with respect to the notion that it is possible to provide health care for people. Now I know that the incoming Congress and administration talks about repealing it. But we've set a bar that shows that this can be done. And that core principle is one that the majority of Americans, including supporters of Donald Trump believe in.” PeopleThinkingKnowsBelieveDoneShowsCarePrinciplesTrumpMajorityNotionIncludingCongressCoreBarsAdministrationHealth CareSupporterRepealing Author:Barack Obama
“We had Hillary Clinton try and do a reset. We had Hillary Clinton give Russia 20 percent of the uranium in our country. You know what uranium is, right? This thing called nuclear weapons, like lots of things, are done with uranium, including some bad things.” KnowsGivingTryingCountryDoneWeaponsPercentClintonIncludingNuclearRussiaOur CountryBad ThingsNuclear WeaponsResetUranium Author:Kevin Drum
“I think where conservatives were wary of Trump is he had not advocated for conservative positions for decades. He had been more meandering in his politics, including being a Democrat, including writing checks to Democrats. I have said that it's impossible to say what a candidate is until they get to office, especially someone who has never been in office before.” ThinkingWritingSaidImpossiblePositionTrumpOfficeDemocratIncludingConservativeDecadesChecksCandidates Author:Matt Schlapp
“If you have an area where high-income receivers concentrate, you have a higher fiscal capacity. That fiscal capacity is a valuable resource and will create rent-seeking. People will trying to get that resource one way or the other, including immigration. It is very much like the medieval peasants putting their sheep on the commons pasture. It is better than the open range, and if you let them have open access they will, in fact, put too many sheep on the pasture and waste the value that the pasture has.” PeopleIfsWayTryingFactsPastValuesHigherWasteResourcesAreasCapacityIncludingSeekingValuableAccessImmigrationIncomeOne WayRangeSheepPeasantsMedievalReceiverPastures Author:James M. Buchanan
“I think the sheer attrition of American global domination will create circumstances in which the Chinese will be tempted to reach out for more influence, including in regions in which we have special interests, such as the Middle East, from which they already obtain a great deal of their energy. And that region will be seeking some new superpower patron.” ThinkingEnergyInterestDealsInfluenceMiddleSpecialCircumstancesIncludingSeekingEastChineseRegionsReach OutMiddle EastSheerDominationTemptedSuperpowerSpecial InterestsPatronAttrition Author:Zbigniew Brzezinski
“Getting the word out that, yes vaccines are great, the safety data's very, very clear, including any of these specific concerns, that's very important to our foundation.” ImportantClearConcernSafetyFoundationIncludingDataVaccines Author:Bill Gates
“My innovation message, specifically including energy, happened to be the same week that on Monday and Tuesday I announced the Breakthrough Energy Venture Group. Then on that Tuesday afternoon, in December, was when I sat down with him. I explained the US has great science here, this is where the market for these things is going to be. It connects to less pollution, it connects to U.S. jobs, it connects to security, not needing the energy coming from far away.” JobsEnergyHappenedGroupsWeekSecurityMessagesInnovationIncludingSatAfternoonFar AwayPollutionVentureMondayBreakthroughDecemberTuesdayGreat Science Author:Bill Gates
“We got a malaria initiative, really a phenomenal time, even though in the early stages there was some uncertainty. Then of course [Barack] Obama, although he had budget constraints, he believed in these things; a lot of new initiatives, including in agriculture.” CoursesStageIncludingBarackUncertaintyBudgetsInitiativeAgricultureConstraintsPhenomenalMalaria Author:Bill Gates
“I do not accept the fact that conditions that prevent people from attaining their eternal destiny were born into them without any ability to control. That is contrary to the Plan of Salvation, and it is contrary to the justice and mercy of God. It's contrary to the whole teaching of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, which expresses the truth that by or through the power and mercy of Jesus Christ we will have the strength to do all things. That includes resisting temptation. That includes dealing with things that we're born with, including disfigurements, or mental or physical incapacities.” PeopleWholeFactsJesusChristBornJusticeAbilityAcceptingDestinyPlansTeachingConditionsEternalJesus ChristAll ThingsMercySalvationIncludingContraryTemptationResistingIncapacityMercy Of GodJustice And MercyResisting TemptationPlan Of SalvationDisfigurement Author:Dallin H. Oaks
“There is no fullness of joy in the next life without a family unit, including a husband, a wife, and posterity. Further, men are that they might have joy. In the eternal perspective, same-gender activity will only bring sorrow and grief and the loss of eternal opportunities.” MenMightJoyNextOpportunityLossGriefWifePerspectiveSorrowActivityHusbandEternalIncludingGenderUnitsFullnessPosterityNext LifeFamily Unit Author:Dallin H. Oaks
“The 19th century Mormons, including some of my ancestors, were not eager to practice plural marriage. They followed the example of Brigham Young, who expressed his profound negative feelings when he first had this principle revealed to him. The Mormons of the 19th century who practiced plural marriage, male and female, did so because they felt it was a duty put upon them by God.” FirstsFeelingsYoungFeltPrinciplesPracticeCenturyExampleDutyNegativeFemaleProfoundMalesIncludingAncestor19th CenturyNegative Feelings Author:Dallin H. Oaks
“In this life, such things as service in the Church, including missionary service, all of this is available to anyone who is true to covenants and commandments.” ChurchIncludingAvailableThis LifeMissionaryCommandmentsCovenantMissionary Service Author:Lance B. Wickman