Americans from all walks of life have voiced their deep frustration with Washington's seeming inability to get anything constructive done. For decades, they have watched politicians talk a good game while failing to deliver.


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If we got into a situation where people start burning our records, then bring it on. That's the ...
THOM YORKE
We don't have to stand on a soap-box and preach because hopefully we're channelling it throu...
THOM YORKE
I feel like, as musicians, we need to fight the Spotify thing. I feel that in some ways what's h...
THOM YORKE
Being in a band turns you into a child and keeps you there.
THOM YORKE
At home I've got a very puerile, juvenile sense of humour.
THOM YORKE
I'm not afraid of computers taking over the world.
THOM YORKE
Well, I've been reading a lot about the fifty years since the Second World War, about Western fo...
THOM YORKE
I think we're entering a very dangerous time. The West has set itself up, decided it's in ch...
THOM YORKE
People in bands don't have the kind of conversations people might think they have. The best thin...
THOM YORKE
Someone needs to tell the truth, but it shouldn't be my job.
THOM YORKE
My songs are my kids. Some of them stay with me, some others I have to send out, out to the war. It ...
THOM YORKE
I grew up believing that I was fundamentally powerless.
THOM YORKE
I was asked to design the tuxedo for Mr. Peanut. They're rebranding him. That was probably the m...
THOM BROWNE
With all the risk and danger television sprays at us each day like tear gas, it occurs to me they sh...
THOM RUTLEDGE
As [President Thomas] Jefferson realized, with no government interference by setting the rules of th...
THOM HARTMANN
With the help of prominent media outlets, the Royalists, now a political minority, would engage in a...
THOM HARTMANN
In the 1992 presidential debate, third-party candidate Ross Perot famously warned about a 'giant suc...
THOM HARTMANN
The year Reagan was sworn into office, 1981, the United States was the largest importer of raw mater...
THOM HARTMANN
When we come from an authentic, genuine place in ourselves, our efforts to connect with people work ...
MICHELLE TILLIS LEDERMAN
Building relationships is not about transactions—it’s about connections.
MICHELLE TILLIS LEDERMAN
It is through the strength of what is genuine that meaningful connections build into relationships.
MICHELLE TILLIS LEDERMAN
When we come from an authentic, genuine place in ourselves, our efforts to connect with people work ...
MICHELLE TILLIS LEDERMAN
Harnessing likability is about uncovering what is authentically likable—in you, in the other perso...
MICHELLE TILLIS LEDERMAN
By approaching your interactions through the lens of likability, you can expect to be happier, more ...
MICHELLE TILLIS LEDERMAN
People do business with people they like.
MICHELLE TILLIS LEDERMAN
Whether they stem from business or personal situations, our relationships are what support us, conne...
MICHELLE TILLIS LEDERMAN
The term 'networking' is simply another way to think about how to start a relationship. Our relation...
MICHELLE TILLIS LEDERMAN
This is the Law of Likability: The real you is the best you.
MICHELLE TILLIS LEDERMAN
I think that people know me. I'm not going to change. I'm not going to sling mud.
CITY COUNCILWOMAN JANIE THOM
It's the usual cast of liberals.
CITY COUNCILWOMAN JANIE THOM
Keno's one of those people who likes to be in control. He's known for a long time he's not going to ...
CITY COUNCILWOMAN JANIE THOM