When the 'New York Times' revealed the warrantless surveillance of voice calls, in December 2005, the telephone companies got nervous. Barton Gellman callcompanydecember Change image and share on social
When the news is good, the BBC view is: 'Get the government out of the picture quickly, don't allow them to say anything about it.' When the news is bad: 'Let's all dump on the government.' Iain Duncan Smith badbbcdump Change image and share on social
When the news wants to tell you something is important, they put dramatic theme music behind it. They scare you into watching the story. Aaron McGruder dramaticimportantmusic Change image and share on social
When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity to do something immediate and practical about my old obsessions, including literacy, basic health care and gender equity, aimed specifically at India and Bangladesh. Amartya Sen aimawardbangladesh share on social
When the Nobel Committee chose to honor me, the road I had chosen of my own free will became a less lonely path to follow. Aung San Suu Kyi choosecommitteefollow Change image and share on social
When the Normandy Invasion was planned, a very specific strategic objective was given, and that strategic objective was the basis upon which the plan for the Normandy Invasion was derived. Norman Schwarzkopf basisderiveinvasion Change image and share on social
When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze. Thomas Carlyle acornbreezeecho Change image and share on social
When the Obama administration announced its 'reset' of relations with Russia in 2009, Americans never expected that it would include making Vladimir Putin the de facto U.S. ambassador to Syria in 2013. John Barrasso administrationambassadoramerican share on social
When the object that is produced, the photographic image has the ability to make tears come to your eyes; to inspire you to the point where you have to catch your breath, then nothing else matters. John Sexton abilitybreathcatch Change image and share on social
When the Olympics and World Cups come around, that's when you see the real outpouring of support that there really is for female football. Hope Solo cupfemalefootball Change image and share on social
