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acquired california mexico tyler voluntary
Mr. Tyler acquired Texas by voluntary compact, and Mr. Polk California and New Mexico by successful war. Robert Toombs
acquired california demanded either excluded mexico purchase
When we acquired California and New- Mexico this party, scorning all compromises and all concessions, demanded that slavery should be forever excluded from them, and all other acquisitions of the Republic, either by purchase or conquest, forever.
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Like all other arts, the science of deduction and analysis is one which can only be acquired by long and patient study, nor is life long enough to allow any mortal to attain the highest possible perfection in it. Before turning to those moral and mental aspects of the matter which present the greatest difficulties, let the inquirer begin by mastering more elementary problems. Let him, on meeting a fellow-mortal, learn at a glance to distinguish the history of man, and the trade or profession to which he belongs. Puerile as such an exercise may seem, it sharpens the faculties of observation, and teaches one where to look and what to look for. Arthur Conan
acquired cherish complete grow harmony move wisdom
Let us live and move in harmony. Let us grow together. Let us cherish the wisdom that we have acquired together. Let us live in complete harmony without any misunderstanding. Sathya Baba
acquired ages finishing girls house knowledge nineteen thirteen twenty
Minerva House was ''a finishing establishment for young ladies,'' where some twenty girls of the ages from thirteen to nineteen inclusive, acquired a smattering of everything and a knowledge of nothing. Charles Dickens
acquired ages finishing girls knowledge nineteen thirteen twenty
Minerva House... was ""a finishing establishment for young ladies,"" where some twenty girls of the ages from thirteen to nineteen inclusive, acquired a smattering of everything and a knowledge of nothing.
acquired extending florida guarantee jefferson monroe
Mr. Monroe acquired Florida from Spain, extending the same guarantee to the inhabitants which Mr. Jefferson had to those of Louisiana.
acquired arm behind clearing difficult existence flourish mr peculiar settled sweeping whatever
Mr Podsnap settled that whatever he put behind him he put out of existence . . . Mr Podsnap had even acquired a peculiar flourish of his right arm in often clearing the world of its most difficult problems, by sweeping them behind him.
acquired enthusiasm fall great job literature love pass reading stay
Much that is great in literature is an acquired taste, and you have to acquire it in the first place. Our job as parents is essentially to pass on the enthusiasm we had for the things we loved. That's how we'll get them to fall in love with reading in the first place and, hopefully, to stay in love with it. Michael Morpurgo
best create design focus greater homes life public reinforce structures urban
A greater focus on design in all new homes would make the best use of land, create homes and public spaces, and reinforce the structures of urban life. Richard Rogers
best care gain pieces
When you're a writer, you never know which of your pieces are going to gain a toehold and which will not, and it's best not to care too much. Rick Perlstein
best equation guessing incorrect laws method might obtain physics proceed seen students tried wildly
I think equation guessing might be the best method to proceed to obtain the laws for the part of physics which is presently unknown. Yet, when I was much younger, I tried this equation guessing, and I have seen many students try this, but it is very easy to go off in wildly incorrect and impossible directions. Richard P. Feynman
best
Anything by Gonzalez Rubalcaba is unbelievable. I've been listening to the best of Django Reinhardt. Robert Palmer
best diagram furniture piece stage understand
I think by drawing, so I'll draw or diagram everything from a piece of furniture to a stage gesture. I understand things best when they're in graphics, not words. Robert Wilson
best days equal fact fiercely met poor republic slightest terms trace
In the best days of our republic Americans were fiercely proud of the fact that rich and poor met on such equal terms in so many ways, and without the slightest trace of hostility. Robert W. Welch, Jr.
best certain expect people work
You've always got to work with the best if you can, and of course, the best are the best because they're different. They expect certain standards, and they're usually very difficult people to work with. Malcolm McDowell
best enhance offense role trying within
We're not diminishing his role at quarterback at all; we're just trying to enhance his role within the offense because he's one of our best athletes.
best both lets neighbors talk work
We're not best of friends. We're neighbors that talk to each other, that feel comfortable around each other. We both went away with the same thing - lets take a look at this and see how this can work out.
brighter burden hand happier left task
Let us take up the burden of the fallen, set our hand to the task they left unfinished. Let us, with God's help, make the world a better, happier and brighter place.
bright court special taylor
Look on the bright side. Mr. Taylor is in jail. He's in the special court where he was indicted. We feel it's safe.
bright gonna next side win
Look on the bright side -- I got here and I got second, so I did my job. Next year, I'm gonna win this. Chris Watson
bright bring dead dreams giving hearts lives living nurse trade trembling
Let dead hearts tarry and trade and marry, And trembling nurse their dreams of mirth, While we the living our lives are giving To bring the bright new world to birth. William Morris
brighter endure enduring hardships hope mostly practice public silence simply spotlight
Many around the world are enduring these hardships simply because they practice their faith. They endure mostly in silence and away from the public spotlight and with little hope for a brighter tomorrow, Frank Wolf
bright camera capture despite detail strong sunlight sunny
So here, for example, on a very bright sunny day, the camera was able to capture the detail on the blouse, despite how strong the sunlight was.
bright chaos cold love sick
Misshapen chaos of well-seeming forms!Feather of lead, bright smoke, cold fire, sick health!. . . This love feel I. William Shakespeare
bright glad happy hearts light ring stay thoughts year
May your thoughts be as glad as the shamrocks. May your hearts be as light as a song. May each day ring you bright happy hours, That stay with you all year long.
bright fade happiness hope joys merely shadows sorrows sunlight trials
May your joys be as bright as the morning, and your sorrows merely be shadows that fade in the sunlight of love. May you have enough happiness to keep you sweet, enough trials to keep you strong, enough sorrow to keep you human, enough hope to keep y
certainly great life love
Being a 'hunk' is going to do great things for my love life, and I'll get a lot more offers. But I'll certainly never see myself as one. Robert Kazinsky
certainly mother necessity
Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father. Roger von Oech
certainly fairly pastors
It certainly was unusual growing up with two fairly well-known pastors as my parents. Mallory Ortberg
certainly footage found good less love movies wonderful
Like anything, I think there are some wonderful found footage movies, and there are some less good. Certainly when it's done well, I really love it. I really love it as a genre. Drew Goddard
certainly cut essence expected form found four later nobody percent property protein seven
Like a detective, Melinda traced this fibril-forming property down to a little peptide. Nobody expected that 1 percent of the protein could have the essence of the whole protein and could form fibrils on its own; I certainly didn't expect that. There were only seven amino acids in that fragment. Rebecca later found the peptide could be cut to only four amino acids and form fibrils. David Eisenberg
certainly focus goal plugging road tough tournament towards
Making the tournament has certainly been our focus. We have a tough road to get there, but it's our focus and goal and we're going to keep plugging towards it.
certainly consumer innovation issue key macs premium present price purchasing remove technology
Macs still present a price premium on the consumer side. That will always be an issue to many consumers. However, for those where technology and differentiation by innovation is the key purchasing factor, this certainly does remove that obstacle.
certainly difficult high prices time
Leveraging yourself out at a time when (home) prices are very high certainly could set you up for difficult times.
certainly definitely face older willing
Let's see... how old am I? I'm definitely in my 50s... and I've certainly always been in my 50s. I could be older than that... but I'm not willing to face that. David Pierce
cup education focus help politics research work
Politics is not my cup of tea. I would like to focus on research and education, and will also work to help start-up ecosystem.
cup geneva good hard opponent train
Luxembourg are a good opponent for our World Cup preparation. We will train hard in Geneva before the game. Jurgen Klinsmann
cup door hope open performance throughout time
Magnificent. He's been magnificent all season. There is a door open now for the World Cup and I hope he's on it because of his performance here, not only tonight, but throughout his time here has been tremendous. Mo Johnston
cup december india players several unable winning
Several of our players who were instrumental in India winning the SAFF Cup in Karachi in December will be unable to play tomorrow.
cup motivator retire running
Motivator will retire after running in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe and the Breeders' Cup Turf at Belmont.
cup function good love night stop
My frontal lobe doesn't function well. When I'm out with friends, I typically have a cup of coffee, and that's not good for my sleep. And yet I'll do it again, night after night - 'Oh why did I have that cup of coffee?' I can't stop it because I love it. May-Britt Moser
cup emotions game happy losing scoreboard stanley
Obviously, we weren't happy with the way the game was going. Emotions get going when you look at the scoreboard and you're losing in the Stanley Cup Finals. And that's what happens. Jarome Iginla
cups finished olympic remembers
No one remembers how you finished in the World Cups in an Olympic season. Pierre Lueders
cup moment until won year
One year ago I won my first World Cup here and until now that was the most important moment of my life. Michael Greis
eddie fox last post
Last year, we had Tommy Eddie in the post, who was 6-7. Kendrick Fox started and was not really a post player.
eddie ethic game great work
I don't know Eddie that well, but he has a great work ethic and that's why he's been in the game as long as he has. Pat Quinn
eddie elizabeth fisher husbands reaction taking taylor
I remember I was a little girl when Elizabeth Taylor stole Eddie Fisher from America's Sweetheart, Debbie Reynolds, and the reaction back then was enormous! And Angelina Jolie was in trouble, too, for taking a husband away from another America's Sweetheart. Don't take husbands from America's Sweethearts. Jacki Weaver
eddie hanging huge last maybe murphy people saw time
We were hanging out. I'm a huge Eddie Murphy fan. Maybe people could just see that, and that's why they made a big drama. But there is nothing going on. That's the last time I saw him. Mariah Carey
eddie few hbo people relationships seen stuff
Eddie Izzard is wonderful, I think, but I've only seen that one HBO special he did. He's one of the few people who talk about stuff other than girlfriends and relationships and flatulence and genitalia. There are very few of them who actually talk about real stuff. Tom Lehrer
eddie guy looked showing understand
He's a guy I looked up to and went to when I didn't understand something. Eddie told me the way. When he left, I called and thanked him for showing me the way, showing me the ropes. Dwyane Wade
eddie expect gain people productive season weeks yards year
It comes and it goes, ... He'll go out the first two weeks of the season and gain 200 yards and people will be saying, 'Well, the old Eddie's back.' You know, Eddie never left. It's overreaction and overanalyzing. He's going to be the same, and he is the same. We expect him to be as productive this year as any year.
eddie knows main refuse scenarios shoot shooting third
He wanted me to keep shooting and not refuse to shoot because I was missing. Like Eddie told me once, he's been in all the different scenarios -- been the main guy, the No. 2 option, and the third option. He knows how it feels. Pau Gasol
eddie gotta guard handle people point realize rose slow trying
I think they were trying to slow us down, but Eddie Rose can handle the ball. Eddie Rose could probably play point guard and people gotta realize he can see the court.
expect life works
Life works out - but not as you expect it
expect fed funds hike percent statement today
Like everyone else, we expect a quarter-point hike in fed funds today to 4.75 percent -- we also expect the statement to be softened.
expect heard incidents life mass particular people shy transport
Life has to go on and people have to use the transport system. People always expect the Americans in particular to shy away after there have been incidents but we have not heard of any mass cancellations.
expecting focus ready soak
Let him be. He's focused. We're all expecting big things out of him, and he's expecting big things out of his teammates. Let him focus and soak it in and be ready for Sunday. Rudi Johnson
expects lower
Lower Richland expects to win. We're in the hoping-to-win stage. That makes a difference.
expect happen high past standard team time wants winning
Losing, it doesn't happen here. It's not accepted. That's just the way it is. Winning is the standard that's been set by the past teams, and each new team wants to live up to those standards. So expectations here are as high as ever. Every time we take the field, we expect to win. Greg Olsen
expect happen league major stay talked time year
Lou really had a year that he had to stay away from major league baseball. I didn't know that at the time we talked about it. It's just not going to happen this year. And I would expect Lou to go back to managing.
expect good key needs somebody steps
Looper is important to our bullpen. Can it be a good bullpen? Yes, if somebody else steps up if he isn't what we expect him to be right away. The key is getting him to do the things he needs to be doing.
expect fully good last pitchers quality ready throw year
Last year was the first year in about 19 years they didn't make the playoffs, so you always know they are always going to have a quality team. They usually have a lot of talent. We don't know a whole lot about them, but I fully expect them to come in ready to play and have one or two real good pitchers to throw at us.
expected last pressure rookie
Last year, you're a rookie and everything you do is a better-than-everybody-expected kind of deal. Now going into the season, there's a lot expected of you. I think that's a little different and the pressure is going to be a little different.
expected last next playoffs year
Last year we were 18-16, and the playoffs start, and the next thing you know, we're in the finals. Pretty cool. This year, we expected to win. Lindsay Whalen
expected
modest, but it can be expected to be not negligible. Alan Greenspan
expected held somebody
My job's no different. I'm held to the same standard, and I'm expected to do well. If I don't do well, they're going to look for somebody who can. Shayne Graham
expected fine nobody picking
Nobody expected us to win, nobody was picking us to win. That's fine ... as long as we believed. Jerome Bettis
expected hurts nobody sweet
Nobody expected us to get this far. It hurts now because we think we should've made the Sweet 16, but we accomplished a lot.
expected good last left nobody seniors serious talent
Nobody expected us to be good this year. We had some serious talent on last year's team, and some of those seniors never left the field.
expected fight hard honestly nobody surprise work
Nobody expected this and now that it's there we will work very hard to fight back again. It's not a big surprise and that's the way it goes. It is honestly a surprise it did take that long before it happened.
expected nobody people state
Nobody expected much from us. People didn't think we'd make state or do well here.
great movies personal
There is often a great disparity between a director's personal style and the movies he makes. Isabella Rossellini
great
I can't ask for every movie I make to be great and brilliant. I can only try. Kristy Swanson
great responsibility texting wants
In the hands of a passive-aggressive person who wants to abdicate responsibility for things, texting is a great tool. You can really go nuts.
great laureate
Being the Children's Laureate has been educational, sometimes hectic, but most of all, great fun. Malorie Blackman
great value
Like I said, Dennis has been of great value to our team. Jerry Reinsdorf
great life paint throw
Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint you can on it. Danny Kaye
great life paint throw
Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can.
great greatest life transcend truth
Life is difficult. This is the great truth, one of the greatest truthsit is a great truth because once we see this truth, we transcend it.
great married strange
Let us be very strange and well-bred: Let us be as strange as if we had been married a great while; and as well-bred as if we were not married at all. William Congreve
hopefully playing
Man, hopefully I'll be playing me, on offense, working with the offense, Vincent Jackson
hopefully memorial qualify race scenario since tested time track wait
Lowe's is my nemesis. I didn't qualify for the Memorial Day race there, but we have tested at the track since and hopefully it will be a different scenario this time around. After today, I just can't wait to get back on those ovals. Boris Said
hopefully memorial qualify race scenario since tested time track wait
Lowe's is my nemesis, ... I didn't qualify for the Memorial Day race there, but we have tested at the track since and hopefully it will be a different scenario this time around. After today, I just can't wait to get back on those ovals.
hopefully louisiana moment revision shape undergoing
Louisiana is undergoing a moment of revision and hopefully reconstruction, and by Friday, we will know what the shape of things will be.
hopefully maybe relief strong
Maybe we'll get a little relief rally, a little more upside, but not a whole lot, ... Hopefully I'm wrong, but we still have some strong headwinds here.
hopefully obviously region win
Obviously when you play, you play to win. That's our goal, to go out and win the region first and then hopefully do well in the playoffs. Alex Lee
hopefully left particular problems small smell
Only a small whiff of the smell is left and hopefully that should be the end of any problems we have with that particular stockpile.
hopefully
My day will come when I can say what happened. As of right now, I can't say anything. Hopefully soon. Rafael Palmeiro
hopefully
more schooled, more educated, a little wiser, and hopefully I can do a better job.
injury miss saw sure throwing throws wish
When I look at that, I don't see that. Did he miss some throws that he should have made? Sure, and I'm sure he will tell you that as well. I don't see where that injury is doing something specifically to his throwing mechanics. I wish I could tell you I saw that. Brad Childress
injury normal returned self shape supposed three time took weeks wrestling
I was supposed to be out two months, but I returned three weeks later. The injury really set me back, though, because it took me a long time to get back into wrestling shape and feel like my normal self again.
injury sustained
I've sustained a meniscus injury, shortly after that I sustained an ACL injury so really just going through that and going through some personal issues, personal problems within myself. Terrell Owens
injury leave season suffered
Tommy suffered the injury in training. He could be out for a month, which wouldn't leave much of the season left.
injury looks point six start throw throwing weeks
Tommy had the MRI and right now it looks like he has a non-surgical injury to his elbow. He will not be able to throw for six weeks and then at that point he will be able to start throwing and we will see where he is. Bill Cowher
injury moved seeing today walk watching
Watching him walk today after seeing his injury really moved me. Luciano Spalletti
injury head-injuries whole-family
It seems to me that unless you or someone very close to you has had a bad head injury, you really can't fathom it. You have no concept of what it is all about. It was so difficult for my whole family, not just me. Barbara Mandrell
injury mediocre
We're an injury away from being mediocre or bad.
injury mind
The only thing on my mind is getting in shape. I've got an injury. So the only thing on my mind is getting over my injury and getting in shape.
moving-forward moving complexes
Food is ever-changing and ever moving forward and getting more and more complex. Alexandra Guarnaschelli
moving
So it's not like we're not moving the football.
moving progress quickly
moving very quickly and we've made very significant progress.
moving tough
Moving up is tough because no one is the favorite.
moving none people policy
None of those people who have made that policy are moving off the scene.
moving together
No, no, no, Mel is very much together as a director, always moving forward. Leslie Nielsen
moving order reasons universe yields
Now that yields are moving up, all these reasons have been shoved aside, and order in the universe has been restored. Jim Bianco
moving thinking scary
It's a scary thing; moving on. Part of me wishes life were more predictable and part of me is excited that it's not. I think it's impossible to tell the good things from the bad things while they're happening. Chris Crutcher
moving two fire
Today in coaching, it's a two-way street. They can fire you whenever they want. Bottom line: It's all about what you can do to better yourself professionally. This is a better move. Dick Vitale
next time
Let them do it next year. They've got a lot of time left.
next owners property taken
Many if not most of the property owners out there have taken the next steps. Al Reynolds
next picked roles
One role blends into the next role. I mean, there's strange idiosyncrasies from roles that I play that I picked up that will never go away. Jake Gyllenhaal
next
One more chance. Next season, we have one more chance.
next
One minute, you're a slug. And the next minute, you're a hero. Ed Belfour
next offers seemed
One minute, it seemed I had more movie offers than I could handle; the next - no one wanted me. Sal Mineo
next
One at a time. The next one after one is two. It's not 10.
next planes six sold year
One in six planes sold this year will go to China. Next year that will be one in five.
next
Obviously, we're parked right next to each other in the garage, Chad Knaus
people
It always amazed me that people believed I was this beautiful object.
people
I'm always a little worried when people have met me in person because I'm worried they'll be disappointed.
people
Do people still read before bed? I play 'Words With Friends.'
people
People often ask me about my upbringing, and if there was anything particular about it that made me become a cartoonist.
people
I don't think most people know what's going to be in their obituary, but I do.
people
There are not enough people out talking about the President positively. Robert Teeter
people
Some people take the view that we happen by accident. I think that there is something much deeper, of which we have very little inkling at the moment. Roger Penrose
people
My parents were like the kind of people who read the 'Enquirer' and believed everything it said.
people
I think what we need, especially in publishing, is more commissioning editors and editors who are people of colour.
players
Makes a big difference. Players always make the difference. Jim Leyland
players stop takes
L.T. is fast. It takes 11 players to stop him. If 11 players are on the same page, then it's cool. But it's going to be very hard.
player scouting
Scouting is something I'll be able to do later, but a player can play only so long.
player scouting
Scouting and player development are the R&D of baseball, Tim Purpura
player tests
One high-profile player tests positive, and look at the chaos. The problem, once again, is in the system.
player replace
Obviously, you can't replace a player like that. Zydrunas Ilgauskas
players practice
Now the players are going to say we don't need to practice on Thursday. Dick Vermeil
player starts win
When the No. 1 player in the world is in the field, everything starts higher. It will be more known. But a win is a win at the end of the day. Paula Creamer
player grandfather credit
I'd like to credit my speed to my grandfather. But he was also a quiet player. He didn't talk much. He just went out there on the field and did his own thing. Chris Davis
reputation uncertain tenure
The tenure of a literary reputation is the most uncertain and fluctuating of all. Charles Dudley Warner
reputation cursed
Cursed be he that scalps the reputation of the dead. Chief Joseph
reputation welcoming worship
Worship here is very joyful. Our reputation is that of a very friendly, welcoming community.
reputation loser lost
You have lost no reputation at all, unless you repute yourself such a loser.
reputation repetition
Repetition makes reputation. Elizabeth Arden
reputation worldly-wisdom paid
Work is the price which is paid for reputation. Baltasar Gracian
reputation evolve shows
I get to live down my reputation for being cantankerous if I slowly evolve towards being a really good live show. Ariel Pink
reputation talent concealed
Concealed talent brings no reputation. Desiderius Erasmus
reputation
And reputation bleeds in ev'ry word. Charles Churchill
soccer jobs children
I think it's insane, absolutely insane for a person to have one of the highest and most important jobs in the entire world to be saying that he has to be at his children's soccer practice. Charles Payne
soccer cities moments
Walsall have given City more than one anxious moment amongst many anxious moments Denis Law
soccer winning matter
Who ever wins today will win the championship no matter who wins.
soccer football kissing
And one fine day the goddess of the wind kisses the foot of man, that mistreated, scorned foot, and from that kiss the soccer idol is born. He is born in a straw crib in a tin-roofed shack and he enters the world clinging to a ball. Eduardo Galeano
soccer games balls
I'm attracted to soccer's capacity for beauty. When well played, the game is a dance with a ball.
soccer country team
I go about the world, hand outstretched, and in the stadiums I plead: 'A pretty move, for the love of God.' And when good soccer happens, I give thanks for the miracle and I don't give a damn which team or country performs it.
soccer real war
Soccer, metaphor for war, at times turns into real war.
soccer eye play
Soccer is a feast for the eyes that watch it and a joy for the body that plays it
soccer football feet
His legs have a mind of their own, his foot shoots by itself... Roberto Baggio is a big horsetail that flicks away opponents as he flows forward in an elegant wave.
time
I think there's something about traveling in airplanes all the time that's not the healthiest thing in the world for you. Robert Osborne
time truth integrity
Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always. Albert Schweitzer
time troops
Make no mistake, our troops will be in Afghanistan and Iraq for a long time.
time valuable
So it was a valuable time for us. Jack Rio
time tony
My first time ever on the Tony Awards was in 1984, the year of 'The Rink.' Scott Ellis
time
One Moment in Time because I think it describes me as a person and how I felt about being on the show. Anwar Robinson
time
Obviously, you're going to have jitters the first time you play in this event, but at the end of the day, it's still the same game. Rick DiPietro
time
Of course, in the band, we all interpreted in our own way simultaneously, so this time I'm just going to do it all by myself and see what comes out. Phil Lesh
time
No one got confirmation that she was napping. There was no time for napping.