There are few better measures of the concern a society has for its individual members and its own well being than the way it handles criminals. Ramsey Clark concerncriminalhandle Change image and share on social
There are few cases in which mere popularity should be considered a proper test of merit; but the case of song-writing is, I think, one of the few. Edgar Allan Poe caseconsidermere Change image and share on social
There are few circumstances which so strongly distinguish the philosopher, as the calmness with which he can reply to criticisms he may think undeservedly severe. Charles Babbage calmnesscircumstancecriticism Change image and share on social
There are few colonial nations anymore. Instead, we are colonized by financial institutions beyond our political control. We are colonized with pens and papers and millions of little digital bursts transferring billions of dollars all over the globe in the blink of an eye. Charlie Pierce anymorebillionblink share on social
There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see. John Masefield beautifulearthlyhate Change image and share on social
There are few films where you have women really driving the plot. Geoffrey S. Fletcher drivefilmplot Change image and share on social
There are few in America that really know how to take advantage of the current health care system. Matthew Lesko advantageamericacare Change image and share on social
There are few industries as defiantly opaque as shipping. Even offshore bankers have not developed a system as intricately elusive as the flag of convenience, under which ships can fly the flag of a state that has nothing to do with its owner, cargo, crew, or route. Rose George bankercargoconvenience share on social
There are few ironclad rules of diplomacy but to one there is no exception. When an official reports that talks were useful, it can safely be concluded that nothing was accomplished. John Kenneth Galbraith accomplishconcludediplomacy Change image and share on social
There are few joys to compare with the telling of a well-told tale. Charles de Lint comparejoytale Change image and share on social