Whenever anybody gets involved in politics, its always exciting for me because we take for granted our freedoms and our abilities to effect change through political activism. Emily Saliers abilityactivismchange Change image and share on social
But we are not in the world to be good but to change it. Edward Bond changegoodworld Change image and share on social
Los Angeles is one of the four cultural capitals of the world, but we don't attract as many cultural tourists as New York, London or Paris. I want to change that. Eli Broad angelesattractcapital Change image and share on social
Here is what is needed for Occupy Wall Street to become a force for change: a clear, and clearly expressed, objective. Or two. Elayne Boosler changeclearexpress Change image and share on social
Countries that have the Internet already are not going to turn it off. And so the power of freedom, the power of ideas will spread, and it will change those societies in very dramatic ways. Eric Schmidt changecountrydramatic Change image and share on social
I think that the use of copyright is going to change dramatically. Part of it is economics. There is just going to be so much content out there - there's a scarcity of attention. Information consumes attention, and there's too much information. Esther Dyson attentionchangeconsume share on social
A modern economy is marked by the feasibility of endogenous change: Modernization brings myriad arrangements from expanded property rights to company law and financial institutions. Edmund Phelps arrangementbringchange Change image and share on social
If, by demanding revolutionary change, I run the risk of accomplishing nothing on behalf of the public, then I'm not sure that's a responsible course of action. Evan Bayh accomplishactionbehalf Change image and share on social
It was a mistake. On the information we had, we shouldn't have prosecuted the war. We shouldn't have changed our argument from international law to regime change in a non-transparent way. It was an error for which we as a country paid a heavy price, and for which many people paid with their lives. Ed Balls argumentchangecountry share on social
It seems pretentious to assume that we are not creatures of action. I think often it takes a situation of extreme absurdity, extreme action, to push us to the limits of what our character is, and to change us as people. Eleanor Catton absurdityactionassume share on social