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political want debate
Political debate is of no interest to me. What I want are practical solutions. Carole Bouquet
political politics hurricanes
Hurricane Katrina was caused by political correctness. I said it! Carlos Mencia
political reform movement
Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the minimum wage. Carl Bernstein
political matter conscious
Matter as matter rather than matter as symbol is a conscious political position, essentially Marxist. Carl Andre
political way fields
The claim to equality, outside of the strictly political field, is made only by those who feel themselves to be in some way inferior. C. S. Lewis
political healthy society
A healthy democracy requires a decent society; it requires that we are honorable, generous, tolerant and respectful. Charles W. Pickering
political appearance
Keep up appearances whatever you do. Charles Dickens
political preparation political-life
Sudden shifts and changes are no bad preparation for political life.
political peers jury
I have many things to say. My every right, constitutional, civil, political and judicial has been tramped upon. I have not only had no jury of my peers, but I have had no jury at all. Susan B. Anthony
secret world mystery
The world is incomprehensible. We won't ever understand it; we won't ever unravel its secrets. Thus we must treat the world as it is: a sheer mystery. Carlos Castaneda
secret
The secret is not in what you do to yourself but rather in what you don't do.
secret use done
One of the secrets of getting more done is to make a TO DO List every day, keep it visible, and use it as a guide to action as you go through the day. Alan Lakein
secret culture world
If the pros at Sun had had a chance to fix Java, the world would be a much more pleasant place. This is not secret knowledge. It's just secret to this pop culture. Alan Kay
secret disease pestilence
In seasons of pestilence, some of us will have a secret attraction to the disease--a terrible passing inclination to die of it.
secret rats spooky
Nobody near me here, but rats, and they are fine stealthy secret fellows.
secret way looks
Science is about exploring, and the only way to uncover the secrets of the universe is to go and look. Brian Cox
secret stories treatment
It would seem evident, therefore, that the secret of the American short story was the treatment of characteristic American life, with absolute knowledge of its peculiarities and sympathy with its method... Bret Harte
secret nihilism world
He was simply someone who floated through our lives and didn't seem to care how flatly he perceived everyone or that he'd shared our secret failures with the world, showcasing the youthful indifference, the gleaming nihilism, glamorizing the horror of it all. Bret Easton Ellis
desire may dangerous
A thing may be morally neutral and yet the desire for that thing may be dangerous.
desire recognize satisfy saying
We want to recognize that it is the end of the show without really saying it. But we'll satisfy the audience's desire for a little heart. Ray Romano
desire enforce intention less name
We have no intention and even less desire to enforce this name on everything. Neil MacDonald
desire undermine whatsoever
We have no desire whatsoever to in any way erode or undermine constitutional liberties, John Ashcroft
desire imaginable judge neither nor views
We have neither desire, need, nor right to know most of Judge Roberts's views on most imaginable subjects, Ruth Ginsburg
desire alive world
For some reason or other there was in me the desire to see the world clean and fresh and alive, as primitive things are clean and fresh and alive. The so-called documentary picture left me wanting something. Aaron Siskind
desire nasty horrible
There was a desire to see me being nasty and horrible, and of course that's not really me Alan Sugar
desire want wicked-world
What do you want a meaning for? Life is a desire, not a meaning. Charlie Chaplin
desire holiness repentance
Repentance and desires after holiness never be separated. Charles Spurgeon