What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth
The century of airplanes has a right to its own music.
What we have to do is act as clearly and with as pure motivation as is possible now, and that will sow the seeds for good action maybe in the twenty-second century.
Titles are too "thin" for the nineteenth century.
I invented nothing new, I simply assembled the discoveries of other men behind whom there was centuries of work.
I want to reduce America's deficit by cutting spending that we don't need but also by asking the wealthy to do a little bit more so that we can invest in things like research and technology that are the key to a 21st century economy.
Whatever the reason, for most of the present century, the literature and publicity of the old established [animal welfare] groups made a significant contribution to the prevailing attitude that dogs and cats and wild animals need protection, but other animals do not. Thus people came to think of "animal welfare" as something for kindly ladies who are dotty about cats, and not as a cause founded on basic principles of justice and morality.
Through music we may wander where we will in time, and find friends in every century.
Bringing an end to mass government surveillance needs to be a central pillar of returning to the principles we have put in jeopardy in the early 21st century.
All in all, I would not have missed this century for the world.
How do you know that nonsense isn't a good thing? If human nonsense had been nurtured and developed for centuries, just as intelligence has, then perhaps something extraordinarily precious could have come from it.
This century is going to be a very dangerous century.
Justice is a relative concept in all ages. The fourteenth century is no exception.
For in this century, within the next decades, will be decided for generations whether all mankind is to become Communist, whether the whole world is to become free, or whether, in the struggle, civilization as we know it is to be completely destroyed or completely changed.
The twentieth century belongs to Canada.
In the 24th century there will be no hunger, there will be no greed, and all the children will know how to read.
A house cannot be made habitable in a day; and, after all, how few days go to make up a century.
Trying to be a socialist and a libertarian is obviously a very difficult balancing act, which nobody has pulled off too successfully in this century.
The imprint of Miss Hepburn is absolutely, totally present. Like it or not, she will be the most important look of the twentieth century.
Thanks to the toleration preached by the encyclopedists of the eighteenth century, the sorcerer is exempt from torture.