
Message for the new millennium (31 December 1999) http://www.4english.cn/speeches/Annan.htm
Made that statement during a conference in Ottawa, Canada, in March 2006. He concluded that a trend of international goodwill has been developing since the 2004 tsunami and said, with a hint of optimism, that the world is now at “a time of unprecedented interdependence.”
Source: JW.org http://wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/2007361?q=clinton&p=par
2000s
Message for the new millennium (31 December 1999) http://www.4english.cn/speeches/Annan.htm
Source: Ideas have Consequences (1948), p. 16.
Context: Man is constantly being assured that he has more power than ever before in history, but his daily experience is one of powerlessness. … If he is with a business organization, the odds are great that he has sacrificed every other kind of independence in return for that dubious one known as financial.
Roast of Robert Novak at the Conservative Political Action Committee (11 February 1994)
"The Big Problem Binge," The New York Times (1965-03-18)
“It's only by thinking even more crazily than philosophers do that you can solve their problems.”
Source: Culture and Value (1980), p. 75e
Quote from a program at a Coolidge memorial service (1933); cited in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations (1999). The passage did not originate with Coolidge, but evolved over several decades, appearing as early as 1881 in a youth guidance book. From [Garson O’Toole, https://quoteinvestigator.com/2016/01/12/persist/, Purpose and Persistence Are Required for Success: Unrewarded Genius Is Almost a Proverb, Quote Investigator, January 12, 2016]
1930s
Roberts v. Gwyrfai District Council (1899), L. R. 2 C. D. 614.