People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come in to the mind of others.
But I'm a historian. I wasn't interested in just being a producer, I was interested in doing research and presenting that research to a general public.
Limbaugh can rightly be said to be the greatest populist expositor of conservatism in America since Reagan, and the link between the Reagan generation and the so-called Rush Babies.
I don't think there's much distinction between surveillance and media in general. Better media means better surveillance. Cams are everywhere.
It was a pretty fierce rivalry. I'm just speaking for myself, but I think it was general through the clubs. We didn't like them, and they didn't like us.
With an older generation, there's some weight carried with the Beatles. There's almost like an untouchable, god-like force field around them.
I'm a pretty aggressive girl in general. So if there's a boy that I like, you're going to know how I feel. I just put it out there.
Like Aristotle, conservatives generally accept the world as it is; they distrust the politics of abstract reason – that is, reason divorced from experience.
It is impossible, in my mind, to distinguish between the refusal to receive a petition, or its summary rejection by some general order, and the denial of the right of petition.
You know, as attorney general, there's no issue more important than making sure you are safe, that your families are safe.
Outside of the mindless sitcoms that the networks thrive on, people able to think generally consider most entertainment is escape in one form or another.
I belonged to the generation that grew up under National Socialism, and was blinded and led astray - and allowed itself to be led astray.
They were very generous with me. Everybody was willing to talk about their particular accident, what they had to deal with and how they got back in touch with their competitors' spirit.
I don't believe that consciousness is generated by the brain. I believe that the brain is more of a reciever of consciousness.
The thing that's been exciting about 'Superman' is to see how the character has developed through generations.
The ultimate test of man's conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard.
O The irony of man, he thinks he's past generation did not repeat the same way of thinking, either intelligently or foolishly.
The building of America has had its fair share of mistakes, but it's a constitution that's the jewel of democracy, the envy of many, and it's the most generous nation in the world.
Darwin recognized the fact that paleontology then seemed to provide evidence against rather for evolution in general or the gradual origin of taxonomic categories in particular.
My writing of fiction comes under a very general heading of those teachers, critics, scholars who like to try their own hand once or twice in their lives.
Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions, their reasons are always different.
