World Events

Famous quotes containing the words world and/or events:

    One seeks to equip the child with deeper, more gripping, and subtler ways of knowing the world and himself.
    Jerome S. Bruner (20th century)

    By the power elite, we refer to those political, economic, and military circles which as an intricate set of overlapping cliques share decisions having at least national consequences. In so far as national events are decided, the power elite are those who decide them.
    C. Wright Mills (1916–1962)