Feeding Mind, Pursuing Truth
Search results
- Home
- Results for phrase:
Search Results For ''
12 Gore Vidal Quotes to Prepare You for Election Season0
- Politics
- October 26, 2015
From the prolific writer (1925-2012) and perceptive critic of American politics: 1. “By the time a man gets to be presidential material, he’s been bought ten times over.” 2. “Happily for the busy lunatics who rule over us, we are permanently the United States of Amnesia. We learn nothing because we remember nothing.”
READ MORE
Coming Clean: My 5 Suggestions for Improving the Education System0
- Education
- October 23, 2015
At Intellectual Takeout, we often criticize today’s American education system. In reaction, some in our audience make the blanket accusation that we are “against public education.” Others accuse us of merely “cursing the darkness” rather than “lighting a candle,” and wonder what we would suggest to improve things. Are we against public education? If
READ MORE
This 1848 Essay Perfectly Portrays the 2016 Election0
- Culture
- October 23, 2015
A couple of days ago Joe Biden announced that he wouldn’t join the roughly 20 candidates running for president in 2016. Regardless of what one thinks of his politics, the Vice President is to be commended. It seems he has resisted the urge and ambition to join the popularity contest and the power and wealth
READ MORE
Many Women Distancing Themselves from Feminists0
- October 23, 2015
Emily Hill, writing for the British magazine The Spectator, says that it’s time for feminists to recognize the white flags. As the title of her article reads, “Feminism is over, the battle is won. It’s time to move on.” Today, as Hill points out, girls are doing better in school, more women attend university than
READ MORE
Makers vs. Takers0
- Culture
- October 23, 2015
A Little Red Hen lived in a barnyard. She spent almost all of her time walking about the barnyard in her picketty-pecketty fashion, scratching everywhere for worms. She dearly loved fat, delicious worms and felt they were absolutely necessary to the health of her children. As often as she found a worm she would call
READ MORE
9 Timeless Quotes from Dostoevsky0
- Education
- October 23, 2015
1. “The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.” 2. “The best definition of man is: a being that goes on two legs and is ungrateful.” 3. “If you were to destroy in mankind the belief in immortality, not only love but every living force
READ MORE
About Intellectual Takeout
We provide a platform for rational discourse on all aspects of culture, inspiring action that leads to the restoration of a healthy and vibrant America.
Get In Touch With Us
Stay in the Know
Contact Info
Physical Address
8011 34TH Ave S Ste C-26
Bloomington, MN 55425
Mailing Address
PO Box 1244
Minnetonka, MN 55345
Phone
(612) 440-0205
© Copyright Intellectual Takeout 2024