Quotes of: Margaret-thatcher Keyword

At sunset we are rattling through the streets of the little town of Cordova.

Edward Burnett Tylor

I object to teaching of slogans intended to befog the mind, of whatever kind they may be.

Franz Boas

I've written a lot of books which are written from the moon - the view from nowhere.

Clifford Geertz

What we had actually demonstrated was our cowardice, but there is fellowship in that too.

Clifford Geertz

Man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun.

Clifford Geertz

Disapproval is a very important factor in all progress. There has really never been any progress without it.

James Henry Breasted

To the present writer a careful study of the facts now available seems to leave no doubt that civilization was born at the southeast corner of the Mediterranean.

James Henry Breasted

The information is in the people, not in your head.

Edward T. Hall

I wonder if a soldier ever does mend a bullet hole in his coat?

Clara Barton

The long-term solution in preventing another famine in Somalia is to promote self-reliance.

Hawa Abdi

All we have to do is to peel the shrines like an onion, and we will be with the king himself.

Howard Carter

When primitive law has once been embodied in a Code, there is an end to what may be called its spontaneous development.

Henry James Sumner Maine

The bottom line is this. When it comes to preventing violent extremism and terrorism in the United States, Muslim Americans are not part of the problem, you're part of the solution.

Denis McDonough

Men gossip for just as long and about the same subjects as women, but tend to talk more about themselves.

Kate Fox

I had a hard time convincing students that they were going to North Africa to understand the North Africans, not to understand themselves.

Clifford Geertz

I think women do write politically all the time. Margaret Atwood does; Doris Lessing does.

Lorrie Moore

Margaret "Maggie" Pollitt: Stop that, ya little no-neck monster!

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Margaret Lord: The course of true love... Macaulay Connor: ...gathers no moss.

The Philadelphia Story

This coupling together of science with international peace, is, I think, particularly significant.

Irving Langmuir

I'm writing a review of three books on feminism and science, and it's about social constructionism. So I would say I'm a social constructionist, whatever that means.

Clifford Geertz

The fact is that a bill allowing any employer to deny insurance coverage based on a moral objection - along with giving an employer permission to ask for medical records showing why a woman is taking birth control - opens up a set of problems that I'...

Richard Carmona