“The young people of India will build a strong and powerful nation, a nation that is politically mature and economically strong, a nation whose people enjoy both a high quality of life as well as justice.” PeopleWellsYoungStrongNationsEnjoyJusticePowerfulQualityIndiaMatureQuality Of LifeHigh Quality Author:Pranab Mukherjee
“That the Op-Ed page is very important in readers' and the nation's perception of the Times, the perception of its editorial positions, and of its implicit editorial positions as expressed by the publisher's choice of people who are given the freedom to write opinion columns.” PeopleWritingImportantChoicesGivenNationsOpinionPositionReaderPerceptionPagesPublishersColumnsEditorialsImplicit Author:Daniel Okrent
“We see the Jew, then, in business, as promoter, money-lender, salesman par excellence, the author and chief instigator of a system of credit by which a nation-wide usury rises like a Golem (a created monster) with a million hands on a million throats, to choke the honor and the freedom-of-movement of a hard-working people.” PeopleHardHandsNationsMillionsMovementHard WorkHonorExcellenceJewCreditWideMonstersChiefsThroatChokeSalesmanPromotersUsuryLendersInstigatorsMoney Lenders Author:Samuel Roth
“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
“A government of, by and for the people is obligated to conduct the nation's business in a manner that respects dissent.” PeopleGovernmentNationsDissent Author:Jim Leach
“We are angry about paying the highest income taxes and property taxes in the nation and getting less and less for it. We are angry about our incompetent, dysfunctional government that pays no attention to the desires of the people. We are angry about the cesspool of corruption and conflicts of interests and self-dealing that is Albany.” PeopleSelfGovernmentDesireNationsInterestPayAttentionConflictTaxesHighestAngryPropertyCorruptionIncomeIncome TaxIncompetentConflict Of InterestAlbanyProperty Taxes Author:Carl Paladino
“The public airwaves provide a chance to affirm we want to be a good, decent people; a good, decent nation.” PeopleWantNationsChanceDecent Author:Charles W. Pickering
“We need to rekindle those values, those strengths as a nation and as a people... And we must do so as one people with one goal.” PeopleNeedsValuesNationsGoal Author:Kamla Persad-Bissessar
“When one nation is at war with another nation, the political machine does everything it can to vilify the people of the other nation, so it makes it easier to kill them. Which is understandable and it's happened this way throughout history.” PeopleWayDoeWarPoliticalNationsHappenedEasierMachinesVilify Author:Alexander Siddig
“A nation that combines the America predilection towards violence, the American stockpile of weapons and the American lack of empathy for the earth's humiliated peoples is a dangerous nation.” PeopleEarthAmericaNationsViolenceDangerousWeaponsActivismHumiliated Author:Vincent Harding
“The dominant orthodoxy in development economics was that Third World countries were trapped in a vicious cycle of poverty that could be broken only by massive foreign aid from the more prosperous industrial nations of the world. This was in keeping with a more general vision on the Left that people were essentially divided into three categories - the heartless, the helpless, and wonderful people like themselves, who would rescue the helpless by playing Lady Bountiful with the taxpayers' money.” PeopleWorldHeartCountryThreeLeftNationsVisionPovertyWonderfulBrokenDevelopmentEconomicsThirdsAidsCyclesMassiveCategoriesDividedTrappedRescueHelplessDominantViciousProsperousTaxpayersOrthodoxyThird WorldHeartlessThird World CountriesForeign AidVicious CyclesCycle Of Poverty Book:Ever Wonder Why?: and Other Controversial Essays Source: Ever Wonder Why?: and Other Controversial Essays
“Globally, as the nation-state becomes increasingly less meaningful - a provider of positive goods and more and more just an army and some domestic enforcement - people are withdrawing to shape and support more localised forms of organisation and power. To the extent that it's part of that civilised and localising world, the same is true of the U.S.” PeopleWorldStatesFormNationsSupportShapesArmyMeaningfulGoodsEnforcementOrganisationProvidersCivilisedWithdrawing Author:Rebecca Solnit
“Sport and health are so important to our nation that they deserve to be right at the front of people's minds.” PeopleMindImportantNationsSportsFrontsDeserve Author:Daley Thompson