Deborah Eisenberg Quotes

I think that children are acutely sensitive to injustice because they live in a world that is absolutely filled with injustice. They have very, very little power, and they are extremely aware of power relations.

Deborah Eisenberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 20, 1945

Topics

LivePowerChildrenWorldThink

I'm a matter-of-fact, office-hours writer.

Jim Crace

Writer

Laughter crosses boundaries of class and age... Humour is universal.

Jeremy Lloyd

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Bitcoin is probably the most fungible currency ever created.

Max Keiser

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I defend a woman's right to cover her hair if she chooses, but the face is central to human interaction, and so the ideologues who promote its covering are simply misogynists.

Mona Eltahawy

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The duties of a teacher are neither few nor small, but they elevate the mind and give energy to the character.

Dorothea Dix

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'You're fired' was not a part of the deal. And when I went into the first board room, the very first one, I'm looking at these people, and I had to fire somebody, but we never thought in terms of the expression 'You're fired.'

Donald Trump

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The Caribbean is such a rich place, and Jamaica, personally, is one of my favorite places in the world. I've been lucky to, on various projects, to have spent a lot of time down there.

Cheo Hodari Coker

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When you flop, that's just another message that you don't know how to play me. Stand up and take your medicine like a man.

Shaquille O'Neal

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I think the Bush Administration had basically inherited a policy toward Iraq from the Reagan/Bush Administration that saw Iraq as a kind of fire wall against Iranian fundamentalism. And as it developed over the 1980s, it became a real political run-a-muck... even though the Iraqis were known to be harboring Palestinian terrorists.

Rick Atkinson

FireThinkPoliticalWallKindReal

Sometimes in T20, you need to bowl only one over, and once the captain has given you that one over, irrespective of whether it is good or bad, that one over is out of the equation. That actually helps you, that one over. By the time the batsman figures out what you are trying to do, you get rid of one over.

MS Dhoni

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My theory on politics is no one really knows how it works, so I choose not to comment on stuff too outside of my league.

Kyle Kinane

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Good schools, good jobs, good government. These are not unreasonable demands. But sadly, some of our people have already lost heart and have left Hawaii to look for these things elsewhere.

Linda Lingle

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