Michael Ignatieff Quotes

Liberal democracy has endured because its institutions are designed for handling morally hazardous forms of coercive power. It puts the question of how far government should go to the cross fire of adversarial review.

Michael Ignatieff

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PowerFireGovernmentDemocracyGo

I think Jim got screwed. I think Jim Bakker would have been a great preacher. Jim Bakker was very good at what he did.

Jessica Hahn

GoodGreatThinkGotScrewedBeen

We want to assert the very principle that truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in national political life.

John Howard

LifeTruthTruth IsPoliticalWant

I think I'm lovable. That's the gift God gave me. I don't do anything to be lovable. I have no control.

Ann B. Davis

GodMeControlGiftThinkAnything

I knew Snoop Dog didn't start misogyny. I knew that Tupac Shakur didn't start sexism, and God knows that Dr. Dre didn't start patriarchy. Yet they extended it in vicious form within their own communities. They made vulnerable people more vulnerable.

Michael Eric Dyson

DogGodPeopleStartMoreWithin

My instinct as a philosopher is that we are effectively approaching a multicentric world, which means we need to ask new, and for the traditional left, unpleasant questions.

Slavoj Zizek

WorldQuestionsNewAskNeedLeft

I was a lousy player with virtually no experience managing.

Tony La Russa

ExperiencePlayerManagingLousy

I believe in dancing.

Robert Fulghum

BelieveI BelieveDancing

You're never rich enough if you can be richer.

Jules Verne

RichEnoughYouNeverRicher

I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.

Joseph Addison

SympathyWillWayDespairGiveFury

Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the ideas in my work.

Don DeLillo

WorkNatureSilenceIdeasQuiet

I try to read the audience, see what they're in the mood for.

Dick Dale

MoodTryAudienceSeeRead

My philosophy is to always find the smartest people you can. Hire people smarter than you.

Donny Deutsch

PeoplePhilosophyYouFindAlways

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