George Monbiot I could see the point of Brexit if it meant returning power to the people. – George Monbiot Brexit Quotes Meant Quotes People Quotes Power Quotes Returning Quotes We urgently need more trees, but we appear to believe that the only means of restoring them is planting. We have a national obsession with tree planting, which is in danger of becoming as tokenistic as bamboo toothbrushes and cotton tote bags. I do not want to abandon representative democracy. I want to see it balanced by popular sovereignty, especially the variety known as deliberative democracy.
Gene Luen Yang The Boxer Rebellion is a war that was fought on Chinese soil in the year 1900. The Europeans, the Japanese and their Chinese Christian allies were on one side. On the other were poor, starving, illiterate Chinese teenagers whom the Europeans referred to as the Boxers. – Gene Luen Yang
Nnamdi Asomugha Something clicked, and I was like, ‘I gotta be prepared. This could end at any time.’ That was my second year in the league. From that point on I started doing broadcasting and things like that in an attempt to find my passion – something I could do after football. – Nnamdi Asomugha
Brian Sandoval When you talk about a ‘broad-based business tax,’ that’s a pretty broad term. I don’t know what that means. But it’s not something I would be supportive of. – Brian Sandoval
Apolo Ohno A lot of times, some of my best ideas happen when I’m running. That’s when I do my best thinking. – Apolo Ohno
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