Degree Relative

Famous quotes containing the words degree and/or relative:

    It is a secret from nobody that the famous random event is most likely to arise from those parts of the world where the old adage “There is no alternative to victory” retains a high degree of plausibility.
    Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)

    Are not all finite beings better pleased with motions relative than absolute?
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)