Quotes of: Hannah Keyword

Fear of death has never played a large part in my consciousness - perhaps unimaginative of me.

A. N. Wilson

The Sandinista government became consumed with fighting a war of survival. They were up against the biggest superpower in the world.

Bianca Jagger

America rests on shared values rather than shared ethnicity.

Joseph Nye

In 2010, one in four Americans got the news from Fox News.

Jill Lepore

Thus, the use of fiat money is more justifiable in financing a depression than in financing a war.

Carroll Quigley

The Olympics is an imperfect interregnum, the parade of nations a fantasy about a peace never won. It offers little relief from strife and no harbor from terror.

Jill Lepore

I don't think you can tell the objective truth about a person. That's why people write novels.

A. N. Wilson

As often happens during a war, some parts of the country prospered, notwithstanding the constant loss.

Albert Bushnell Hart

Every age yearns for a more beautiful world. The deeper the desperation and the depression about the confusing present, the more intense that yearning.

Johan Huizinga

Despite living in this post-9/11 age of transnational terrorism, the risk of death during air travel has plummeted to the point where we now measure it in the 'per billions' of passengers.

Thomas P.M. Barnett

Like Lyndon Johnson, President Obama understands that timidity in a time of troubles is a prescription for failure.

Robert Dallek

A truly appreciative child will break, lose, spoil, or fondle to death any really successful gift within a matter of minutes.

Russell Lynes

The older I get, the more I want to do. It beats death, decay or golf in unfortunate trousers. Peace and quiet depress me.

Simon Schama

Religiously the Empire was pluralistic and marked by a search for a faith which would be satisfying intellectually and ethically and would give assurance of immortality.

Kenneth Scott Latourette

I learned everything about love, watching 'Splash.' That's why I'm still single, so thanks Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah for that.

Charlize Theron

Transformational leaders are important because they make choices that most other leaders would not.

Joseph Nye

In the long run, the public interest depends on private virtue.

James Q. Wilson

By the time a second term rolls around, the illusions about a president have largely evaporated.

Robert Dallek

There is an interesting interplay between power corrupting and corruption empowering. The causality does not go one way.

Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

I wrote as a very angry young man, believing he was going to be killed in a world war.

John Edward Christopher Hill

Democrats do best in urban centers, Republicans in outer suburbs and rural areas.

Thomas E. Mann