“Oh, I think the biggest lesson in Wisconsin is that 60 percent of the people do not believe that recall elections were proper for policy differences, short of some criminal offense.” PeopleThinkingBelieveDifferencesPolicyLessonsPercentElectionCriminalsRecallsOffenseWisconsin Author:Martin O'Malley
“We are one people despite the ostensible rifts, cracks, and differences between the American and Soviet democracies. We are one people and it is not in our interests that the West should liberate the East, for in doing this and in liberating the enslaved nations, the West would inevitably deprive Jewry of the Eastern half of its world power.” PeopleWorldShouldNationsInterestDifferencesHalfDemocracyWestJewEastDespiteCracksSovietEasternLiberatingWorld DominationRiftWorld Power Author:Chaim Weizmann
“The job of an actor is the same in all of them, really. I mean, you're just creating a character that you hope people will believe, so it doesn't make that much of a difference really.” PeopleBelieveMeanCharacterJobsActorsDifferencesCreating Author:Rosamund Pike
“Anybody who gives away money is mostly looking at things where they think they can make a difference. I'm trying to help people who helped me, educational institutions that helped me with scholarships, or organizations that were very useful to me in growing up.” PeopleThinkingGivingTryingHelpingDifferencesGrowing UpGrowingOrganizationInstitutionsEducationalMaking A DifferenceScholarshipEducational Institutions Author:David Rubenstein
“I mean, I enjoy my work as an actor. But to make a difference in people's lives through advocacy and through supporting research - that's the kind of privilege that few people will get, and it's certainly bigger than being on TV every Thursday for half an hour.” PeopleKindMeanActorsEnjoyHoursDifferencesHalfTvsResearchBiggerPrivilegeMaking A DifferenceAdvocacyThursday Author:Michael J. Fox
“I'm one of the highest-paid television people in the world. I feel like I've made a difference in my viewers' lives, that I've been influential.” PeopleWorldFeelsMadeDifferencesTelevisionHighestPaidViewersInfluential Author:Cristina Saralegui
“I know the difference between venture capital[ism] and vulture capitalism. Venture capitalism is a good thing, comes in, gives that gap funding to help these companies get off and get started creating jobs, and work. But Mitt Romney and Bain Capital were involved with what I call vulture capitalism. And they walked into Gaffney and took over that photo album company for no other reason than to basically pick the bones clean. And those people lost their jobs.” PeopleKnowsGivingReasonHelpingJobsLostDifferencesCompanyInvolvedRepublicanCreatingPicksCapitalismGood ThingsCleanAlbumsBonesGapsVentureRomneyFundingIsmsVultureVenture CapitalCreating Jobs Author:Rick Perry
“I wonder if that's the difference between fathers and mothers. I'm friends with people who have kids that are like 5 and under, and they're still in that intense mother-bonding phase. It might just be that. Because the dads haven't changed.” PeopleIfsStillsMightKidsMotherFatherDifferencesWonderHavensChangedDadIntensePhasesBonding Author:Jen Kirkman
“Under the administration of George W. Bush, you will recall, federal spending grew pretty significantly. At the same time, the number of people directly employed by the federal government shrank. One of the factors that explained the difference was contracting.” PeopleGovernmentDifferencesNumbersGrewSpendingFactorsAdministrationRecallsFederal GovernmentEmployedContractingFederal Spending Author:Thomas Frank