There are words bandied about that are being misused - words like 'socialism,' words like 'communism,' words like 'fascism.' Jim Leach bandycommunismfascism Change image and share on social
Politics has high and low moments. Sometimes it brings out the better angels of our nature; sometimes baser instincts. Jim Leach angelbasebring Change image and share on social
There's probably a little greater case for pessimism than optimism. But I do not rule out optimism. Jim Leach casegreatoptimism Change image and share on social
The arts and humanities are vastly more important in troubled times. Jim Leach arthumanityimportant Change image and share on social
If you read literature, you put yourself in somebody else's shoes. You learn from great figures in literature. Jim Leach figuregreatlearn Change image and share on social
I have a long-term interest in the humanities. Jim Leach humanityinterestlong Change image and share on social
A government of, by and for the people is obligated to conduct the nation's business in a manner that respects dissent. Jim Leach businessconductdissent Change image and share on social
The hallmark of our times is change and acceleration, but we have to provide the history. Jim Leach accelerationchangehallmark Change image and share on social
Our culture is more shaped by the arts and humanities than it often is by politics. Jim Leach artculturehumanity Change image and share on social
Civility is not simply about manners. Jim Leach civilitymannersimply Change image and share on social