If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.
The United States is the only civilized country in the world to class its teachers at the bottom of the social scale.
Mr. Speaker, on September 11, 2001, the United States was attacked, and Britain stood with us. This was not only an attack against America, but against the civilized world; and Britain understood this.
To cut short the question of the law of retaliation, we must note that even in its primitive form it can operate only between two individuals of whom one is absolutely innocent, and the other absolutely guilty. The victim, to be sure, is innocent. But can the society that is supposed to represent the victim lay claim to innocence?
I see only defects because I'm not following the scene as it were. I'm not following the other person. It's like the best thing to clarify this is the theater.
The history of all countries shows that the working class exclusively by its own effort is able to develop only trade-union consciousness.
The only conclusion you can draw from the real historical movement is that by and large, in day-to-day life, what Lenin called trade union consciousness dominates the working class. I would call it elementary class consciousness of the working class.
War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.
I'm a classic example of all humorists - only funny when I'm working.
The reason it has lasted for 30 years is for one reason and one reason only: Classic Rock radio.
At a certain point, I became a kind of musician that has tunnel vision about jazz. I only listened to jazz and classical music.
Only the emerging specialty of psychoanalysis seemed to understand that mental maladies are not fully analogous to physical disease. They resist classification, and might better be known by their symptoms and the individualized sufferings of patients than by assigned names.
There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.
The Obama administration does not hate unauthorized leaks of classified information. They are more responsible for such leaks than anyone. What they hate are leaks that embarrass them or expose their wrongdoing. Those are the only kinds of leaks that are prosecuted.
I would only read the novels that people classify as 'beach books' if I were being held prisoner and the only alternative was the 'Book of Mormon.'
Most guys in high school wore clothes seen only by their classmates. I wore clothes seen by the world.
We must ensure that we are hiring and retaining qualified, diverse candidates not only to teach in our classrooms, but to work at the DOE overseeing our students' education.
In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.
It is a strange world, Oxford - quite claustrophobic. I was often glad I was only there for eight weeks at a time.
This shirt is dry clean only. Which means... it's dirty.
