The idea of equal rights was in the air.
Lucy Stone
I want to support the whole idea of the humanities and teaching the humanities as being something that - even if it can't be quantitatively... →
Tom Stoppard
The idea that anybody might be allowed to use their common sense when clearly no harm is being done is part of history now.
The idea of the state is, or should be, a very limited, prescribed idea. The state looks after the defense of the realm, and other matters - raising... →
To wrap up the idea of 'Parade's End' in a sentence or two, I would say it's a love story in which we see a man with two women, and... →
The idea that public safety, the safety of the innocent, is an absolute which trumps every other consideration, is tacitly abandoned in the way we... →
If an idea's worth having once, it's worth having twice.
The idea that being human and having rights are equivalent - that rights are inherent - is unintelligible in a Darwinian world.
What Tolstoy is on about is that carnal love is not a good idea.
When I was 20, the idea of having a play on anywhere was just beyond my dreams.