“Donald Trump enters office with historically low approval ratings, that's where the battle could get fought. If the country turns against him, his Republican adversaries could feel emboldened.” IfsFeelsCountryTurnsTrumpRepublicanBattleOfficeLowsApprovalAdversariesRatingApproval Rating Author:Sam Tanenhaus
“The truth is that political consciousness in this country is pretty low... To the degree that we can help educate and organize people around the most important issues facing their lives and show that there is support for fundamental changes in the way we do business in the United States of America in terms of income inequality, in terms of low wages, in terms of disastrous trade policies, in terms of being the only major country not to have a national healthcare program - that's success.” PeopleWayImportantCountryStatesHelpingShowsAmericaPoliticalTermUnitedConsciousnessUnited StatesSupportIssuesPolicyTruth IsDegreesMajorsLowsProgramFundamentalsTradeIncomeInequalityEducateHealthcareOrganizeUnited States Of AmericaWagesImportant IssuesIncome Inequality Author:Bernie Sanders
“America was the funder of petro-dictatorships. We treated all these countries as basically big, large gas stations: Libya station, Iraq station, Iran station, Egypt station, Syria station, and all we asked of them were three things: Keep your palms open, your prices low and don't bother Israel too much, and you can do whatever you want to your own people.” PeopleWantCountryBigsAmericaThreeCan DoToo MuchLowsIraqIsraelTreatedBotherGasIranStationsDictatorshipSyriaEgyptPalmsThree ThingsLibyaDo Whatever You WantGas Stations Author:Thomas Friedman
“I am actually quite encouraged and I think, actually, the UK is coping with globalisation a lot better than most other European countries. And that is reflected in the fact that (whilst of course there are people who are still unemployed) our unemployment rate is low and (whilst of course we need to export more) we are attracting a huge amount of inward investment into Britain.” PeopleThinkingNeedsStillsCountryFactsCoursesHugeAmountLowsInvestmentRateBritainInwardUnemploymentCopingUnemployedEuropean CountriesGlobalisationUnemployment Rate Author:George Osborne
“If we are concerned about the exploitation of human workers in countries with low standards of worker protection, we should also be concerned about the treatment of even more defenceless non-human animals.” IfsShouldHumansCountryAnimalLowsStandardsConcernedWorkersProtectionTreatmentExploitationHuman Animal Author:Peter Singer
“Some countries, like Saudi Arabia, where the population growth is very high, whereby you don't have the mortgage low yet. Still the demand outstrips supply by much.” StillsCountryGrowthDemandLowsPopulationMortgageArabiaSaudi ArabiaSaudisPopulation Growth Author:Al-Waleed bin Talal
“There are over 200 million illiterate women in India. This low literacy negatively impacts not just their lives but also their families' and the country's economic development. A girl's lack of education also has a negative impact on the health and well-being of her children.” WellsChildrenCountryGirlMillionsEconomicDevelopmentLowsNegativeIndiaImpactWell BeingLiteracyIlliterateEconomic DevelopmentLack Of Education Author:Sachin Tendulkar
“I think that wealthy white people would like to have a country that resembles the Fifties, when all the minorities were tucked away in ghettos and paid in very low wages but on the surface it was very bright and shiny and free and the rest of the world would look on it longingly.” PeopleThinkingWorldLooksCountryWhiteLowsPaidSurfaceMinoritiesWealthyWagesGhetto Author:Alice Walker
“I myself feel that our country, for whose Constitution I fought in a just war, might as well have been invaded by Martians and body snatchers. Sometimes I wish it had been. What has happened, though, is that it has been taken over by means of the sleaziest, low-comedy, Keystone Cops-style coup d'etat imaginable.” FeelsWellsMeanHas BeensWarCountrySometimesBodyMightWishTakenComedyHappenedStyleLowsConstitutionOur CountryCopCoupsJust WarMartiansKeystones Author:Kurt Vonnegut
“In a composite nation like ours, as before the law, there should be no rich, no poor, no high, no low, no white, no black, but common country, common citizenship, equal rights and a common destiny.” ShouldCountryLawNationsBlackWhitePoorCommonDestinyRichRightsEqualLowsCitizenshipEqual RightsComposites Author:Frederick Douglass
“No writer in a free country should be expected to bother about the exact demarcation between the sensuous and the sensual; this is preposterous; I can only admire but cannot emulate the accuracy of judgment of those who pose the fair young mammals photographed in magazines where the general neckline is just low enough to provoke a past master's chuckle and just high enough not to make a postmaster frown.” ShouldWritingI CanCountryEnoughPastYoungMastersJudgmentLowsFairsExpectedAdmireMagazinesSensualBotherProvokingAccuracyEmulateMammalsSensuousFree CountryChuckles Book:Lolita Source: Lolita