Quotes of: Degenerate Keyword

Obama's presidency hasn't been dedicated to achieving economic growth in the short term, or about creating jobs.

John Podhoretz

For Obama to save himself, he should be thinking about the example of an unlikely Republican predecessor: Richard Nixon.

John Podhoretz

Whatever Romney's failings, he certainly doesn't suggest that the United States is teetering on the brink of a moral cesspool.

John Podhoretz

Obama's explanation for the slowdown in economic growth is that the public sector is hurting, and that's where Washington must step in and act.

John Podhoretz

Comedians and impressionists used to be two different showbiz animals entirely, but now there's no such thing as a comedian who doesn't do impressions.

John Podhoretz

I can't rave enough about Eloisa James. I'm simply in awe of her talent.

Julia Quinn

The north-south line of 'the mountains,' meaning the Cascade Range, forty miles east of Seattle, is a rigid political frontier.

Jonathan Raban

Everything is good as it comes from the hands of the Maker of the world, but degenerates once it gets into the hands of man

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

If I haven't made myself clear, this worrisome chain of events describes the game of the nineteenth century.

John Thorn

Tears do not replace sweat, at least it never did in me... When I just cry, I'm in the same situation.

Chico Xavier

She says that I wore some pretty sexy leather pants to that first meeting, but I don't remember.

Dick Ebersol

The difference between a politician and a statesman is that a politician thinks about the next election while the statesman think about the next generation.

James Freeman Clarke

I was a reluctant convert, and I am by no means a zealot. But the evidence is compelling: to write off wind-power is either ill-informed or dishonest.

Jonathan Dimbleby

I've got what my ma had, macular degeneration, which you get when you get old.

Judi Dench

I flew into New York for the Raising Arizona audition, and we just started joking around.

John Goodman

Most people presume my mustache is not real because it's much darker than my regular hair.

John Hodgman

I actually own a copy of my own book; that's how dedicated I am as an author.

John Hodgman

Part of the transaction between writer and reader is the pleasure of building a community and encouraging people to play along.

John Hodgman

President Obama still places far too much emphasis on relentless testing with standardized exams.

Jonathan Kozol

The 'niche' effect of charter schools guarantees a swift and vicious deepening of class and racial separation.

Jonathan Kozol

Children are not simply commodities to be herded into line and trained for the jobs that white people who live in segregated neighborhoods have available.

Jonathan Kozol