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Mary Douglas Quotes

What did our nation ever do to provoke these madly vicious enemies? What is seen as injustice in one place is seen as just requital in the other.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: british
Birth: March 25, 1921 - May 16, 2007

Topics

Injustice Place Nation Enemies Seen

I think, like, fiction has a place to understand those things that are hardest to understand that non-fiction can't ever get at.

Andrew Sean Greer

Think Place Understand Fiction Get

A Democratic president should propose a major permanent tax reduction on the middle class and working class. I suspect most of the public would find this attractive.

Find Tax Class President Permanent

For about 125 years, give or take, the Canadian government has acted extremely badly - even in a way which should be called evil - breaking treaties, breaking agreements.

John Ralston Saul

Government Evil Way Years Take Give

I use Apple because they're easy to understand and everybody gets it.

Easy Apple Understand Because Use

My life as a professional musician is a joyless exercise in futility.

Life My Life Exercise Professional

Long before we created libraries, or even books, poetry was the way we humans remembered who we were, a primary means of documenting and contemplating our lives.

Robin Coste Lewis

Poetry Long Way Remembered Means

Berlin is all about volatility. Its identity is based not on stability but on change.

Change Identity Volatility Stability

What a mother I am. I can't even make popcorn.

Mary Steenburgen

Mother I Am Popcorn Make Even Am

My mother's prayers protect me. Negativity, nothing reaches me.

Mother Me Negativity Nothing Protect

It's time to replace career politicians with citizen's politicians. It's time to elect people who are going to stand up to the Washington elite and stand up to a White House and Congress hell-bent on ramming socialism down our throat.

Christine O'Donnell

Time People Socialism Stand Up Stand

The most important and brave thing someone can do, I think, in the face of dehumanization, is to continue to assert their humanity.

Brave Face Think Someone Humanity

Russia itself is an extremely complex country, and sometimes I feel like all of that comes back to haunt me. I can see why so many Russian writers were so tortured.

Me Feel Back I Can Sometimes Why

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