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«The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal. They're about getting ratings, about making money, about doing stories that are easy to cover.»
Author: Al Franken
(Activist, Comedian, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
biased, biases, conservative, cover, liberal, media, ratings, stories, The Big Money
«There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.»
Author: Howard Zinn
(Author, Historian, Political activist, Professor)
| About:
Politics,
War
| Keywords:
cover, covered up, cover for, cover up, flag, flagging, Flag of, innocent, innocents, innocent of, killing, killings, large, On the Cover, shame, shamed, shames, shaming
«That they (the powers of heaven) may be conferred upon us, it is true; but when we undertake to cover? our sins, or to gratify our pride, our vain ambition, or to exercise control or dominion? or compulsion upon the souls of the children of men, in any degree of unrighteousness, behold, the heavens withdraw? themselves; the Spirit of the Lord is grieved»
Author: Joseph Smith
(Religious leader)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
Behold the Man, compulsion, conferred, cover, dominion, gratify, grieved, heavens, The Children of Men, undertake, unrighteousness, withdraw
«The goal of mankind is knowledge ... Now this knowledge is inherent in man. No knowledge comes from outside: it is all inside. What we say a man 'knows', should, in strict psychological language, be what he 'discovers' or 'unveils'; what man 'learns' is really what he discovers by taking the cover off his own soul, which is a mine of infinite knowledge.»
Author: Swami Vivekananda
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
cover, discovers, inherent, learns, psychological, strict, stricter, strictest, their own language, The Goal, unveil, unveiled, unveiling, unveils
«The divinity of Jesus is made a convenient cover for absurdity»
Author: John Adams
(President)
| Keywords:
absurdity, convenient, cover, cover for, divinities, divinity, Jesus
«That would be cool if you could eat a good food with a bad food and the good food would cover for the bad food when it got to your stomach. Like you could eat a carrot with an onion ring and they would travel down to your stomach, then they would get there, and the carrot would say, It's cool, he's with me.»
«Speak, speak, for underneath the cover thereThe sand is running from the upper glass,And when the last grain's through, I shall be lost.»
Author: William Butler Yeats
(Dramatist, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
cover, cover glass, grain, sand, speak for, The Sand, underneath, upper, uppers
«Software suppliers are trying to make their software packages more 'user-friendly' Their best approach, so far, has been to take all the old brochures, and stamp the words, 'user-friendly' on the cover»
Author: Bill Gates
(Entrepreneur, Founder)
| About:
Software
| Keywords:
approach, brochure, cover, friendly, On the Cover, packaged, packages, packaging, software, stamp, supplier, suppliers, the software, user-friendly, user
«Take all the robes of all the good judges that have ever lived on the face of the earth, and they would not be large enough to cover the iniquity of one corrupt judge»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
| About:
Juries and Judges
| Keywords:
corrupt, cover, iniquity, Judges, Robes
«The First Amendment does not cover burping»
Author: Nancy Cartwright
(Actress)
| Keywords:
amendment, burp, burped, burping, burps, cover, First Amendment
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