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Nicholas Kristof Quotes

I can't help thinking that if the American West were discovered today, the most glorious bits would be sold off to the highest bidder. Yosemite might be nothing but weekend homes for Internet tycoons.

Nicholas Kristof

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 27, 1959

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Today Thinking American Weekend Help

Take the veto. Bush is the first president since James Garfield in 1881 not to veto a single bill. Garfield only had six months in office; Bush has had over four years.

Jim Cooper

President First Office Over Single

The entire political class and ruling Wall Street class are zero-percent-interest zombies who talk about 'deflation' in the value of their second, third, and fourth homes. This is paper-deflation, zombie-deflation, and has nothing to do with the real economy.

Max Keiser

Value Political Wall Street Nothing

Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.

John Locke

Education Good Reflection Gentleman

If Carter had been there when the AIDS crisis came up, it would have been a whole different story. It could have been treated like a legitimate disease.

Jean O'Leary

Story Crisis Up Different Disease

I've forgotten a lot of things. I've forgotten how to play the piano and how to speak Arabic, though I studied it for two years.

Amy Sherald

Speak Play Two Years Piano Things

It is our responsibility to explain to the public how an often unpredictable system of justice is one that serves a productive, civilized, but always evolving, society.

Sonia Sotomayor

Justice Responsibility Society Always

I want everybody who is watching to come to the Academy Awards with us. I'm going to pay for the bus.

Steven Cojocaru

Want Awards Watching Pay Bus Going

Acting's not therapy, but it can be therapeutic.

Josh Peck

Acting Therapy Therapeutic

Marrying Martin and the movement perfected my journey of discovery, soothed my yearning to pour out the values and vision within my soul.

Coretta Scott King

Journey Vision Soul My Soul Values

I would not say that secret-keeping is one of my finer skills, actually.

Claire Danes

Skills Say Would Finer Actually

I feel liberated being around women who are liberated.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Women Feel Being Who I Feel Around

My mom was tough.

Tiger Woods

Mom Tough