I lost many literary battles the day I read 'Their Eyes Were Watching God.' I had to concede that occasionally aphorisms have their power. I... →
Zadie Smith
My life is gardening, cleaning around the house and power washing.
J. B. Smoove
Every one of our greatest national treasures, our liberty, enterprise, vitality, wealth, military power, global authority, flow from a surprising... →
Tony Snow
After 9/11, many of the most important news outlets in America abdicated their role as a check to power - the journalistic responsibility to... →
Edward Snowden
When you are subverting the power of government, that's a fundamentally dangerous thing to democracy.
America is a fundamentally good country. We have good people with good values who want to do the right thing. But the structures of power that exist... →
And when people in power can stay in power they do very little to tinker with the apparatus that put them in power.
DeForest Soaries
I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good.
Socrates
To-day it appears as though it may well be altogether abolished in the future as it has to some extent been mitigated in the past by the unceasing... →
Frederick Soddy
Globally, as the nation-state becomes increasingly less meaningful - a provider of positive goods and more and more just an army and some domestic... →
Rebecca Solnit