Werner Herzog:

Learn to read the inner essence of a landscape.

Rowan Simpson:

All it takes to lose confidence in the quality of what you're reading is one story on a topic you know a lot about. You can extrapolate from there.

The White House:

American companies are also leaders in protecting privacy ...

James Bessen:

The root of the problem is the corrosive influence of money in politics.

Diego Gambetta:

If lobbies and conspiracies had an effect on deciding the war on Iraq, this was because the new strategic mindset was so manipulable. It attracted reasoning that was orthogonal to the central issue.

Devlin Barrett:

Saied Kashani said the DEA took a law originally meant to authorize specific, targeted requests for information from drug companies and turned it into a general sweep of millions of Americans' phone records.

Peter Beinart:

[These] actions were not "contrary to who we are." They were a manifestation of who we are. And the more we acknowledge that, the better our chances of becoming something different in the years to come.