Quotes of: Wright Keyword

The professional study of economics has become ideological brainwashing. It is a defense of the excesses of the capitalist system.

David Korten

Wall Street sees a social fabric or social contract as inefficiencies, which need to be removed.

David Korten

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

The British soldiers serving in Afghanistan alongside Prince Harry were in exceptional danger until he was withdrawn.

John Eisenhower

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

In many of the high schools in the South Bronx, more children will end up in prison than will go to college.

Jonathan Kozol

It can't possibly last for years and browsing has its limits. Only a certain amount is healthy or wise.

Judith Krantz

When we get too caught up in the busyness of the world, we lose connection with one another - and ourselves.

Jack Kornfield

In other words, the man who is born into existence deals first with language; this is a given. He is even caught in it before his birth.

Jacques Lacan

Writings scatter to the winds blank checks in an insane charge. And were they not such flying leaves, there would be no purloined letters.

Jacques Lacan

Any body of men who believe in hell will persecute whenever they have the power.

Joseph McCabe

Crabbed and obscure definitions are of no use beyond a narrow circle of students, of whom probably every one has a pet one of his own.

Frederick Pollock

I had this wild imagination. I was never me. All my childhood photos, I'm in fancy dress, playing a Russian refuge or Marvelous Mad Madam Mim.

Juno Temple

Reading a hard copy book, and reading a book on an iPad are slightly different experiences. What they both have in common though is that you must engage your imagination in the process.

LeVar Burton

I was a terrible athlete and a pretty bad student. I couldn't focus. My imagination was always racing.

Lisi Harrison

Science fiction is a way that I can go into the abstract, go into the imagination, and audiences are still willing to go along for the ride.

Nicolas Cage