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Emily Greene Balch

"It is natural to try to understand one's own time and to seek to analyse the forces that move it."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"I was required by Capital to release one every six months and the fastest I could do with all my touring was every nine months, and it would spook me every time because I never had what I needed and I really didn't want to do covers."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"I thought that the administration needed bipartisan support, and I was for our commander-in-chief. Because I felt at that time it was the right thing do. If I knew then what I know now, I would have never voted for the war."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"Suicide is possible, but not probable; hanging, I trust, is even more unlikely; for I hope that, by the time I die, my countrymen will have become civilised enough to abolish capital punishment."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"I stayed in New York City for the first time, I'd always wanted to do that."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"I am here to play women's tennis. I'm a lady. Predominantly, most of the time I always like to play ladies."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"When you think about great teams, The Beatles and the Pythons immediately spring to mind. The Pythons were as much a part of their time as The Beatles."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"It is time this Congress listened to the American people and minimum-wage workers, and it is time that we act."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"Being a full time coach doesn't mean that we practice more than other teams. In fact we have strict regulations about the length of our practices and playing season. The academic schedule here means that I rarely have a full team at any one practice!"

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"A liberal is a man who is right most of the time, but he's right too soon."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"When a place gets crowded enough to require ID's, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere."

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Emily Greene Balch
"A dark and terrible side of this sense of community of interests is the fear of a horrible common destiny which in these days of atomic weapons darkens men's minds all around the globe."

Man

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Emily Greene Balch
"A third ideal that has made its way in the modern world is reliance on reason, especially reason disciplined and enriched by modern science. An eternal basis of human intercommunication is reason."

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Emily Greene Balch
"It is natural to try to understand one's own time and to seek to analyse the forces that move it."

Time

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Emily Greene Balch
"In listing these tendencies making for a new world, we must not forget developments in the religious or spiritual thinking and feeling of mankind, where also we feel a strong unifying trend."

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Emily Greene Balch
"Men who are scandalized at the lack of freedom in Russia do not ask themselves how real is liberty among the poor, the weak, and the ignorant in capitalist society."

Man

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Emily Greene Balch
"Industrialization based on machinery, already referred to as a characteristic of our age, is but one aspect of the revolution that is being wrought by technology."

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Emily Greene Balch
"We speculate as to what is in store for us. But we not only undergo events, we in part cause them or at least influence their course. We have not only to study them but to act."

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Emily Greene Balch
"Without a common loyalty to either a state or a church they have nevertheless a vast deal in common."

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Emily Greene Balch
"These wars appear also to have given its death blow to colonialism and to imperialism in its colonial form, under which weaker peoples were treated as possessions to be economically exploited. At least we hope that such colonialism is on the way out."

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Emily Greene Balch
"A second characteristic of our time is the prevalence of nationalism. This is still spreading, affecting new communities, more peripheral regions and so-called backward peoples."

Time

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