In the first 50 years of the filibuster, it was used only 35 times. But the last Congress alone had 112 cloture motions filed, plus threats of more. This is the tyranny of the minority. Peter Fenn
Perhaps our own opposition to even the level of European integration we have now, let alone any more, is well known. Nigel Farage
My learning process is by eye alone it's not at all scientific. Miuccia Prada
As a child, I wanted only two things - to be left alone to read my library books, and to get away from my provincial hometown and go to London to be a writer. And I always knew that when I got there, I wanted to make loads of money. Julie Burchill
Surely being a Professional Beauty - let alone an ageing one - is one of the most insecure and doomed careers imaginable. Julie Burchill
But we cannot rely on memorials and museums alone. We can tell ourselves we will never forget and we likely won't. But we need to make sure that we teach history to those who never had the opportunity to remember in the first place. Dan Rather
I feel so good after a workout. Any time you can be alone with yourself is really important. Shay Mitchell
I tried acupuncture, the patch, and hypnosis, but found that I needed to do it alone - when the time was right for me. Christy Turlington
I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own. Aung San Suu Kyi
One person alone can't do anything as important as bringing genuine democracy to a country. Aung San Suu Kyi
No one should be left to suffer alone. Daisaku Ikeda
When you work alone, you need to socialize at some level. Jeffery Deaver
I must try and break through the cliches about Latin America. Superpowers and other outsiders have fought over us for centuries in ways that have nothing to do with our problems. In reality we are all alone. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedoms. William O. Douglas
Yeah, my dream would be to work for 6 months and then have 6 months to play, just snowboarding, surfing, and going to cool places to listen and be alone and kinda chill out. Marc Newson
Making checklists of things you're looking for in a person is the numero uno thing you can do to guarantee you'll be alone forever. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
I'm a very brave person. I can go to North Vietnam, I can challenge my government, but I can't challenge the man I'm with if means I'm going to end up alone. Jane Fonda
When the traveler goes alone he gets acquainted with himself. Liberty Hyde Bailey
At the root of the shy temperament is a deep fear of social judgment, one so severe it can sometimes be crippling. Introverted people don't worry unduly about whether they'll be found wanting, they just find too much socializing exhausting and would prefer either to be alone or in the company of a select few people. Jeffrey Kluger