Sortition Quotes

#1. I'm all for experimenting with sortition - randomly selected representative bodies of citizens. But I don't favor direct democracy. We're busy. We have lives. There is reddit. Who has time to work out the right answer to the thousand policy choices a gov't must make all the time?

Lawrence Lessig

#2. Small moments we find so pointless can become cherished memories with time and the perspective that wisdom brings.

Brandy Nacole

#3. The United States wants a strong United Kingdom as a partner. And the United Kingdom is at its best when it's helping to lead a strong Europe.

Barack Obama

#4. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. ACT YOURSELF.

Katherine Mansfield

#5. The government is committed towards helping the poor and neo- middle class with the success mantra of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas. It is in line with government's vision to create a skilled and digital India.

Narendra Modi

#6. When you compare yourself with others in matters of wealth, position, and health, you should look at people less favoured than yourself. When you compare yourself with others in matters of religion, knowledge and virtue, look at people who are better than yourself.

Ibn Hazm

#7. Ideas don't get smaller when they're shared, they get bigger.

Seth Godin

#8. I know of no sorrow greater than that occasioned by a delay of the post.

Marie De Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise De Sevigne

#9. Can I just say that dying sucks? All that bullshit about seeing the light and having this inner peace, blah, blah, blah. It's crap.

Julie Kenner