Philophical Quotes & Sayings

No real revolutionary has ever been an internationalist. — George Orwell

After Barbarossa and Pearl Harbor, the war tide slowly turned against the Axis. — Alexander Dubcek

The origins of these [schooling] federal policies were tied to President Johnson's war on poverty. Supplemental funds were sent to school districts serving poor children to compensate for issues related to poverty. Since the enactment of NCLB, the focus on mitigating poverty has been replaced by a focus on accountability as measured by test scores. — Pedro Noguera

The truth must dazzle gradually or every man be blind. Emily Dickinson — Eugene H. Peterson

Thats not a place where I'm considered good-looking. — Mark Hoppus

The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and allelse, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things: bread and circuses! — Herbert Marcuse

Almost everyone's instinct is to be overconfident and read way too much into a hot or cold streak. — Nate Silver

Each time I think there is no place lower to go, I find that there is at least one place that will mess you up worse than you were. — Walter Dean Myers

In God's eyes all children are beautiful but here on earth we have higher standards. — Stephen Colbert

I wanted to have a normal childhood. Normal relationships. — Tommy Rettig

When the words demand attention, they must be delivered! — K.C. Rhoads

My books don't sell anymore. There are many reasons why they don't sell, but one of the reasons is because people don't read anymore. Forget about reading books of detail - they don't read at all. — Norman Finkelstein