Polarized Quotes

When you heat or cool the crystal . . . it becomes polarized. Because the crystal is an insulator, when it becomes polarized it essentially becomes a charged capacitor. The voltage output is the charge, which is big, divided by the capacitance, which is very, very small, thereby making the voltage swing huge--over 100,000 V on the face of each crystal. - Yaron Danon

What I would like to be remembered for is that Walter Washington changed the spirit of the people of this city, that he came in as mayor when there was hate and greed and misunderstanding among our people and the races were polarized. - Walter Washington

What happened ... was the debate got polarized very early and the opportunity to find the middle ground was missed. - John Rother

What are we going to do about winning the election? Where are we going to turn to have a viable chance to win this election? And a viable chance to win this election is coming up with a candidate that most people can agree on. Randy Daniels could be a compromise consensus candidate because he's not polarized on either side. - Bob Smith

We're trying to build a platform utilizing the Internet that allows the good American people to speak out about their frustration about the polarized country that we live in politically. - Hamilton Jordan

We had a counterculture then, a huge block of people who differed with the values of our society. In that era, things were polarized to the extent that a person would wear either a peace sign or a flag. - Bill Dobbs

We aren't pushing a particular agenda, but we're opening a dialogue on how we need to be doing something different. We think it is positive to talk about ideas. We selected the university to do that because the university is intended to be a place where you can debate ideas without being polarized. - Julia Robinson

We are either burned out or polarized... Most people have made up their minds about what they think about the war (in Iraq) and other key issues. What you are seeing is preaching to the converted. You see that again in the fascination with the fluffier side of the news. - Tom Taylor

We are a polarized society. You've got both people for and against, but there is a large portion that won't get involved. - Jim Smith

This issue has polarized the neighborhood. - Gary Warren