- Great Achievements
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
World Quotes
Quotes on the world and our place in it.
These quotes look at the world from different angles - one traces a common phrase back to ancient religion, another describes feeling atomized after moving to a new city. A few recall novels depicting a world with tighter social fabric, where people actually knew each other. Related reading: Great Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Fading
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
The horrors of the Second World War, the chilling winds of the Cold War and the crushing weight of the Iron Curtain are little more than fading memories. Ideals that once commanded great loyalty are now taken for granted.
- Control
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
There is a lot that happens around the world we cannot control. We cannot stop earthquakes, we cannot prevent droughts, and we cannot prevent all conflict, but when we know where the hungry, the homeless and the sick exist, then we can help.
- President
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
President Trump ran on protecting U.S. jobs and renegotiating unfair trade policies - those policies strengthen labor laws around the world.
- Equality
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
More than 180 countries around the world have ratified CEDAW, some with reservations. While the United States signed the treaty in 1981, it is one of the few countries that have not yet ratified it. As a global leader for human rights and equality, I believe our country should adopt this resolution and ratify the CEDAW treaty.
- Care
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
American workers are the best in the world. They teach our children, care for our sick and elderly, build our communities, and much more.
- Live
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
The JCPOA has made the world safer. The deal ensures that Israel does not have to live with the threat of a nuclear Iran in its backyard.
- Freedom
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
The United States and our allies across the world are working every day to fight terrorism. We must continue those efforts, and we must promote peace and freedom.
- More
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
The more games I will play, the faster I will be back on a top spot in the world rankings.
- Music
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Gradually, people are connecting with my music, and that means the world to me.
- Me
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
I was a bit scared because I came from the acting world. There was a fear that people would think of me kind of as a joke. But really, people think of me as a country artist who can act. That's my favorite compliment.
- Art World
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Senator Helms might very well do that. I would point out to him that we in the art world are not necessarily in the business of making controversial art.
- Beauty
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Listening to my regular favourites - Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and so on - I always feel, quite misguidedly, that nothing can be too bad if such beauty and brilliance exists in the world.
- Men
- |
- Nov 07, 2020