“ Most of the oppression of Muslims in the world right now is carried out by other Muslims. Salman Rushdie
“ Mrs. P.? Oh no. She’s the help. Bosnian, you know. Or is it Serbian? An absolute treasure, anyway. As I always say to Bel, if there’s one good thing to come out of all this fuss in the Balkans, it’s t… Paul Murray
“ We owe Clint Eastwood a debt of thanks. Not only because it was truly a hilarious twelve minutes of improvised awesome in a week of scripted blah. But because it advanced our understanding. This presi… Jon Stewart
“ For some politics has become a battle ground that allows them to vent their frustrations, while at the same time hide behind the anonymity of the social media. For others it has become a weapon to ove… Captain Hank Bracker "The Exciting Story of Cuba"
“ Also unfortunately, Congress is far too busy asking if baseball players are really as strong as they seem and trying to choke bankers with wads of cash to grant more funds to such trifling matters as… Robert Brockway
“ Every time I hear a political speech or I read those of our leaders, I am horrified at having, for years, heard nothing which sounded human. It is always the same words telling the same lies. Albert Camus
“ How tolerable misfortunes appear when they affect only other people! How strong the human body seems when it's another man's flesh that bleeds! How easy it is to look death in the face when it's anoth… Irène Némirovsky
“ From all these friends, I could not escape learning some of the statistics that I preferred not to know. Forty-one people at the mall had been wounded. Nineteen had died. Everyone said it was a miracl… Dean Koontz
“ How do the day’s event(s) compare with the famous quote you’ve picked to write about in So This Just Happened: The Journal for USA Current Events?Journal your thoughts on current events inside, in lig… Samuel B. Jonathan
“ The Bible and newspapers, to both Lincoln and Greeley, they represented equally compelling gospel. Harold Holzer
“ From Olsen's Nation: "Through the power of our diplomacy, a world that was once divided about how to deal with Iran’s nuclear program now stands as one. Standing as one, the world now sincerely regret… Randy Quarles
“ One of the real reasons that Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is so intent on remaining loyal to Syria’s Dictator Bashar Al-Assad, is that in January 2017, Russia and Syria signed a lease to extend R… Captain Hank Bracker
“ Because history became his (Keenan's) genuine passion, he tended to see the world in terms of deep historical forces that, in his mind, formed a nation's character in ways almost beyond the consciousn… David Halberstam
“ What is the life of one person worth? Although the Supreme leader Kim Jong-un is not suicidal, life to him is relatively cheap, after all he had his half-brother murdered. The countries population of… Captain Hank Bracker
