It was clear that the special interest groups in California really wanted the Chinese to be shut out of the country, because that was where the racial tension was the greatest. Iris Chang californiachineseclear Change image and share on social
It was clear to many American working men and women that the Homestead Steel Strike of the early 1890s, when Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick broke the backs of the steel workers, that that was a watershed. David Levering Lewis 1890samericanandrew share on social
It was clear to me as a civil rights leader in the '60s that unless we put the social and economic underpinnings beneath the political and the civil rights, we wouldn't go anywhere. Marian Wright Edelman 60sbeneathcivil Change image and share on social
It was clear to me from the start that I would need to combine both a medical degree with a research qualification, to keep at the cutting edge of medical science and technology. Susan Lim clearcombinecut Change image and share on social
It was clear to me that the forms of consciousness of our inherited and acquired historical education - aesthetic consciousness and historical consciousness - presented alienated forms of our true historical being. Hans-Georg Gadamer acquireaestheticalienate share on social
It was clear to my parents that I had the gift of voice, and they encouraged me to pursue it. Rain Phoenix clearencouragegift Change image and share on social
It was close to like a 67- or 70-day shoot for 'Tron' on stage, in the suit. You can't even sit down during the day because of all the cables that divide the foam rubber and all the electrical circuits. We had these stools that were tall with a bicycle seat on them and you're just looking at a blue screen all day. Garrett Hedlund bicyclebluecable share on social
It was comical because you're at a firing range, all these people are so seriously shooting their little guns. Ryan Reynolds comicalfiregun Change image and share on social
It was commonplace to hear it said, after the Bosnian genocide kicked off in 1992 and the Rwandan genocide erupted in 1994 and the Darfur genocide began in 2003, that the 'international community' had learned nothing since the Holocaust. Terry Glavin beginbosniancommonplace share on social
It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting. Soren Kierkegaard admitcompletelyfruitful Change image and share on social