Will Marshall
Will Marshall
Will Marshall is one of the founders of the New Democrat movement, which aims to steer the US Democratic Party toward a more conservative orientation. Since its founding in 1989, he has been president of the Progressive Policy Institute, a think tank affiliated with the Democratic Leadership Council...
stars sight light
We must stop setting our sights by the light of each passing ship; instead we must set our course by the stars.
military political problem
A political problem thought of in military terms eventually becomes a military problem.
military defense consideration
You know, I know, all of us know that the time factor is the vital consideration - and vital is the correct meaning of the term - of our national defense program; that we must never be caught in the same situation we found ourselves in 1917.
military war enemy
The time has come when we must proceed with the business of carrying the war to the enemy, not permitting the greater portion of our armed forces and our valuable material to be immobilized within the continental United States.
american-leader life
The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.
american-leader clear shall unless
Give to us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand for - because unless we stand for something, we shall fall for anything.
opportunity time
I'm a big fan of documentaries. I've always loved them, and I've just never had the opportunity or the time to make a feature.
shade needs use
In common use almost every word has many shades of meaning, and therefore needs to be interpreted by the context.
rights law wealth
Individual and national rights to wealth rest on the basis of civil and international law, or at least of custom that has the force of law.
rights use benefits
Material goods consist of useful material things, and of all rights to hold, or use, or derive benefits from material things, or to receive them at a future time.
effects labour
All labour is directed towards producing some effect.
differences degrees kind
Again, most of the chief distinctions marked by economic terms are differences not of kind but of degree.
negative may consumption
Consumption may be regarded as negative production.
slavery slave ordinances
Slavery was regarded by Aristotle as an ordinance of nature, and so probably was it by the slaves themselves in olden time.