48 Quotes About Current-events

The problem is people weaseling out of the growth. We are addicted to not being inconvenienced by reality. Even in mundane circumstances.

It's about who feels safe in public spaces and who doesn't... which is to say it's about everything.There's so much talk right now about being on the wrong side or the right side of history.The truth is, that we have no idea whether the things we do are going to land us on the wrong side or the right side.

Because history became his (Keenan's) genuine passion, he tended to see the world in terms of deep historical forces that, in his mind, formed a nation's character in ways almost beyond the consciousness of the men who momentarily governed it, as if these historical impulses were more a part of them than they knew.

I've never been good with current events, she told us. I always keep getting bogged down with simple things, like 'why are we here?

From all these friends, I could not escape learning some of the statistics that I preferred not to know. Forty-one people at the mall had been wounded. Nineteen had died. Everyone said it was a miracle that only nineteen perished. What has gone wrong with our world when nineteen dead can seem like any kind of miracle?

We don't study Nature, Nature studies us!Stop triggering Nature, learn from Corona catastrophe!

Also unfortunately, Congress is far too busy asking if baseball players are really as strong as they seem and trying to choke bankers with wads of cash to grant more funds to such trifling matters as the avoidance of space bullets, so they won't give NASA the money

In today's world hunger for sanity seems to be more intense than our hunger for food.

The news in those days was full of war and migrants and nativists, and it was full of fracturing too, of regions pulling away from nations, and cities pulling away from hinterlands, and it seemed that as everyone was coming together everyone was also moving apart. Without borders nations appeared to be becoming somewhat illusory, and people were questioning what role they had to play.