Shaped Cutting Edge

Famous quotes containing the words shaped, cutting and/or edge:

    The family circle has widened. The worldpool of information fathered by the electric media—movies, Telstar, flight—far surpasses any possible influence mom and dad can now bring to bear. Character no longer is shaped by only two earnest, fumbling experts. Now all the world’s a sage.
    Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980)

    The cutting of heads is become so much a la mode, that one is apt to feel of a morning whether their own is on their shoulders.
    Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    We hear the Secretary of State boasting of his brinkmanship—the art of bringing us to the edge of the abyss.
    Adlai Stevenson (1900–1965)