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People clinging to job security, savings, retirement plans, and other relics will be the ones financially-ravaged from 2010-2020, the most volatile world-changing decade in history.
Robert Kiyosaki
History
People
Will
Job
Other
Savings
Job Security
Relic
Security
Volatile
Retirement
Most
Clinging
Decade
Plans
Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee.
Tacitus
Best
Good
History
Enemies
Will
Evil
Assured
Those
Thou
Worst
Thy
Friends
Done
Thee
Who
Whom
If you will read again what is written, you will see how it was.
Black Elk
History
You
Will
See
Written
Read
How
Again
I don't ever remember a single day of hopelessness. I knew from the history of the labor movement, especially of the black people, that it was an undertaking of great trial. That, live or die, I had to stick with it, and we had to win.
A. Philip Randolph
Day
Great
History
People
Win
Remember
Black
Single
Live
Trial
Hopelessness
Had
Knew
Single Day
Stick
Undertaking
Labor
Labor Movement
Die
Movement
The History Of
Ever
Civil disobedience has an honourable history, and when the urgency and moral clarity cross a certain threshold, then I think that civil disobedience is quite understandable, and it has a role to play.
Al Gore
History
Threshold
Think
Honourable
Moral
Clarity
Civil
Civil Disobedience
Cross
Understandable
Role
Quite
Urgency
Then
Certain
Disobedience
Play
History has spurts and then is steady, and then maybe even backing up a step, and then forward again.
Alan Bean
History
Backing
Steady
Step
Up
Maybe
Again
Then
Forward
Even
I must admit, maybe I am a piece of history after all.
Alan Shepard
History
Must
Admit
Piece
Am
Maybe
After
Pluto is still active four and a half billion years into its history. It was expected that small planets like Pluto would cool off long ago and not still be showing geological activity. Pluto is, in fact, showing numerous examples of geological activity on a massive scale across the planet.
Alan Stern
History
Long
Half
Active
Numerous
Scale
Would
Pluto
Examples
Small
Fact
Like
Massive
Geological
Still
Years
Off
Expected
In Fact
Planet
Planets
Across
Billion
Cool
Showing
Activity
Four
Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want; not the alleviation but the silencing of misery.
Albert Camus
History
Happy
Those
Silencing
Misery
Weep
Periods
Encounter
Want
Acknowledge
Which
Who
One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history rests on something spiritual. If the spiritual is strong, it creates world history. If it is weak, it suffers world history.
Albert Schweitzer
Truth
Spiritual
History
World
Strong
Weak
Something
Rests
Firm
Happens
Creates
Stands
World History
Suffers
The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.
Aldous Huxley
History
Age
Nothing
Lesson
Changes
Everything
Consist
Charm
Fact
Different
Enigmatic
There is no such thing as talking about class without there being implications of the racial history of the United States. You just can't do it.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
History
You
Class
States
About
Implications
Talking
Without
Just
Being
Racial
United
United States
Thing
In all works on Natural History, we constantly find details of the marvellous adaptation of animals to their food, their habits, and the localities in which they are found.
Alfred Russel Wallace
Food
History
Natural
Animals
Details
Find
Constantly
Marvellous
Habits
Which
Natural History
Works
Found
Adaptation
Imagine if baseball were taught the way science is taught in most inner-city schools. Schoolchildren would get lectures about the history of the World Series. High school students would occasionally reproduce famous plays of the past. Nobody would get in the game themselves until graduate school.
Alison Gopnik
History
Game
Science
World
School
Past
Way
High
Would
High School
High School Students
About
Students
Nobody
Schoolchildren
Most
Until
Schools
Occasionally
Were
Lectures
Get
Graduate
Graduate School
Taught
The History Of
Famous
Reproduce
Themselves
Series
Baseball
World Series
Imagine
Plays
Culture survives in smaller spaces - not in the history books that erect monuments to the nation's grand history but in cafes and cinema houses, village squares, and half-forgotten libraries.
Amitava Kumar
History
Culture
Cinema
Nation
Books
Monuments
Libraries
Smaller
Houses
Erect
History Books
Squares
Survives
Spaces
Grand
Village
Mexico and the U.S. are bound not only because of the common border, but by a shared culture and history.
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
History
Culture
Border
Only
Shared
Bound
Because
Mexico
Common
The mainstream media choose to flaunt story lines that make white America appear guilty of continued institutional racism, while black racism against whites is ignored as an acceptable disposition given our nation's history.
Andrew Breitbart
History
Racism
Black
Nation
White
Disposition
Our
Guilty
Given
Mainstream
Mainstream Media
Institutional
Make
Acceptable
Continue
Lines
America
Story
Story Lines
While
Against
Ignored
Whites
Choose
Appear
Media
Strangers are exciting, their mystery never ends. But, there's nothing like looking at your own history in the faces of your friends.
Ani DiFranco
History
Looking
Own
Nothing
Strangers
Faces
Mystery
Never
Exciting
Like
Friends
Ends
Your
The FBI has had a history of sex discrimination complaints brought against it, as well as race discrimination.
Anita Hill
History
Sex
Complaints
Brought
Had
Well
Discrimination
Against
Race
We can't understand when we're pregnant, or when our siblings are expecting, how profound it is to have a shared history with a younger generation: blood, genes, humor. It means we were actually here, on Earth, for a time - like the Egyptians with their pyramids, only with children.
Anne Lamott
Time
History
Generation
Humor
Our
Earth
Only
Shared
Genes
Pyramids
Like
Understand
How
Were
Blood
Expecting
Egyptians
Children
Younger
Pregnant
Younger Generation
Means
Actually
Profound
Here
Sibling
I think that there are some teachers that do a very good job of incorporating culture and history. And there are some teachers who could use a little more help in that area.
Anne Sullivan
Good
History
Culture
Good Job
Job
Think
Some
More
Area
Could
Very
Little
Use
Teachers
Help
Who
There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the revelations of great art are equally difficult to define; we can grasp them only in the depths of our perceptive spirit.
Ansel Adams
Art
Great
Nature
History
Man
Science
Experience
World
Aggressive
Difficult
Great Art
Worlds
Our
Define
Moods
Spirit
Only
Perceptive
Beyond
Qualities
Equally
Revelations
Them
Depths
Grasp
Originalism is sort of subspecies of textualism. Textualism means you are governed by the text. That's the only thing that is relevant to your decision, not whether the outcome is desirable, not whether legislative history says this or that. But the text of the statute.
Antonin Scalia
History
You
Decision
Says
Relevant
Outcome
Only
Sort
Governed
Text
Legislative
The Only Thing
Whether
Means
Your
Thing
Desirable
At the same time the folk boom was happening, the civil rights movement was happening, the anti-war movement was happening, the ban the bomb movement was happening, the environmental movement was happening. There was suddenly a generation ready to change the course of history.
Arlo Guthrie
Environmental
Time
History
Change
Rights
Generation
Boom
Rights Movement
Folk
Civil
Civil Rights
Civil Rights Movement
Environmental Movement
Course
Ready
Anti-War
Ban
Same
Same Time
Movement
Happening
Suddenly
Bomb
The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums.
Arthur Koestler
War
History
Man
Through
Beating
Most
Drums
Sound
Persistent
Which
Everyone should have a life coach. We learn history, maths, and science at school, but we don't have the tools to understand emotions: to release them and not hold on to anger.
Ashley Roberts
Life
History
Anger
Science
Emotions
School
Tools
Everyone
Release
Learn
Understand
Maths
Hold
Them
Coach
Should
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