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We applaud those in Congress who have refused to let drilling proponents manipulate them and the democratic process. Although there are some still willing to do Big Oil?s bidding, the drilling lobby and their allies will be hard-pressed to keep Arctic drilling in the budget knowing that it is dead on arrival in the House. Carl Pope
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Nixon had been to China. He had been to Russia doing arms negotiation. And so, he was on his way toward what happened in November, which was an electoral win with 49 states. And the sheer unnecessariness of the Watergate break-in is something that must have tormented him and his allies in all of the years that followed. Thomas Mallon
allies forces stop
The pro-disengagement forces still have a long way to go in their work. We have allies there and we can still stop it politically. David Wilder
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Having removed the dictator, the allies have moved to put Iraqis in control of Iraq. Now, as they draft and ratify their Constitution, we will indeed see the character of a new Iraqi nation revealed through the principles it chooses to uphold. Kay Granger
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At this time I had complete confidence in Russian policy and believed that the Western Allies deliberately allowed Germany and Russia to fight each other to death. Klaus Fuchs
allies allowed believed complete death fight germany policy russian time western
At that time I had complete confidence in Russian policy and I believed that the Western Allies deliberately allowed Russia and Germany to fight each other to the death.
allies central foreign german issue loyalty policy reason
Loyalty to allies is an important and central issue in German foreign policy but reason must always take priority, Joschka Fischer
allies becomes option question
It becomes a question as to what can the U.S. and our allies do, what should we do, what action, what option do we have? Chuck Hagel
allies arab honest including positive sign willing
It is another positive sign that the administration is willing to be honest and straightforward about the shortcomings of its allies in the Arab world, including Saudi Arabia.
ambitious time work
Very ambitious startups often take a long time to work - or sometimes they take a very long time to look ambitious. Sam Altman
ambitious competition league nba pleased represent
We are pleased to have these renowned franchises represent the NBA in the most ambitious international competition in league history. David Stern
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Anne Boleyn isn't a sympathetic character, but I like that she isn't a people pleaser. She's ambitious and manipulative, but she's honest. I'm biased, but I don't think a woman who has said 'no' to the King of England for six years would jump into bed with four of his best friends. She was a slick political mind.
ambitious doing-nothing kind
I've always liked working really hard and then doing nothing in particular. So, consequently, I didn't overexpose myself; I guess I maintained a kind of mystery. I wasn't ambitious. Barbra Streisand
ambitious anywhere course talented
Ambition is important. Of course you can't get anywhere without talent, but there are a lot of talented people. To succeed, you have to be the most ambitious talented person. Natalie Massenet
ambitious band broke cost formed living looking surf
When we were 14, it was Cost of Living. Then later, it was Because Because Because. That band was real ambitious and networking, looking for a deal. And that sucked, so we broke up. Nada Surf was formed for fun. Matthew Caws
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To move Doha to a successful and ambitious conclusion, we must all make contributions that includes services, manufacturing, agriculture and other areas of the round. We need contributions from developed countries like the United States, but also developing countries. Every country must do its part. Rob Portman
ambitious applied moving toronto year york
When I was 18, I was moving to New York to start college at The New School. I had done a year of college in Toronto and wasn't happy there. I didn't have any friends in New York City, but I applied and got in. It was pretty overwhelming, but everyone in New York is so ambitious and creative. Stacey Farber
ambitious fiction lost science touch wonderful
When I was 14, I thought, 'How wonderful to be a science fiction writer. I'd like to do that.' I have never lost touch with that ambitious 14-year-old, and I can't help chuckling and thinking, 'You did it, and you did it right.' Robert Silverberg
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The poem, to me (until I go broke) is an attempt, an experiment, a failing experiment, toward assertion with broken means but an assertion, always, of a new and total culture, the lifting of an environment to expression. Thus it is social, the poem is a social instrument. William Williams
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We stand by the assertion that a quarter percent better fed funds rate will NOT make the critical difference to medium-term and/or long-term gold investors.
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When we get beyond the Fed's decision in August, it then opens up the opportunity for technology to assert itself because of its strong earnings growth and take the market to higher highs and higher lows.
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There is a lot of evidence to back up the assertion that war fiction takes time. Many all-time classics of the genre, from Erich Maria Remarque's 'All Quiet on the Western Front' to Joseph Heller's 'Catch-22' to Tim O'Brien's 'The Things They Carried,' took over a decade to pen.
assert english impartial valuable
I will for ever, at all hazards, assert the dignity, independence, and integrity of the English bar; without which, impartial justice, the most valuable part of the English constitution, can have no existence.
assertion countries figure foreign global individual interest interests meets needs policy served
Foreign policy is effectively the assertion of many individual countries intersecting on the global marketplace. And you have to figure out how to get your interest served in a way that meets the interests and needs of these other folks. John F. Kerry
assert belief fear firm
Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. Franklin D. Roosevelt
assertive defence forming quicker
We need to be a lot quicker in forming our defence and a lot more assertive when we go in for the tackle, Peter Russell
assert control trying
Some are trying to assert some control over their lives.
call clear information resources
We want them to have clear information about this subject, and resources to call on.
call effort takes
We want them to call us. It takes a collaborative effort with our partners.
calling answers levels
The honest answer is more complex. On some level I was sent. Or inspired. Or called. But my calling, such as it was, wasn't a single booming invitation from above (really, is it ever?)... Chris Bohjalian
calling expect instead matter plays
We know what he would expect us to do, and it was just a matter of me calling the plays instead of him.
calling felt music saying
When I was a little boy, I was reading Dante and I was saying to myself 'Bravo, Dante, Bravo.' It's so beautiful, the music, the sound, the meaning. I felt like calling him by phone, like a friend. Roberto Benigni
calls companies expensive family kid navigate phone trying
When I was a kid trying to communicate with family in the Soviet Union, it was very difficult. You had to go through the long-distance phone companies like MCI, which were difficult to navigate and expensive to make calls through. Jan Koum
call guy
wake-up call for every guy going through these houses.
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Vernon Jordan is an individual who I understand helped Monica get an interview with a public relations firm in New York where she was eventually going to -- and may still -- park herself as an entry-level intern or apprentice, or whatever they call it in that trade.
calling uncomfortable okay
I felt uncomfortable calling myself a writer until I started with 'The New Yorker,' and then I was like, 'Okay, now you can call yourself that. David Sedaris
china chinese choice companies comply face law ultimately
Ultimately US companies in China face a choice -- comply with Chinese law or leave.
china currently identify landscape looking parts
We are looking in many parts of the world and China is one of our focuses at the moment. We are currently surveying the landscape in China to identify any opportunities.
china forward looking performing
We are looking forward to performing in China for the first time.
china delicate future handled point relationship republic
We are at a very important and delicate point in our relationship with the People's Republic of China and how this is handled will go a long way as to the future of that relationship,
china concerns domestic enter focus introduced market next services
There are concerns that new competitors like China Netcom and China Telecom will enter the domestic market once 3G services are introduced next year. The focus now is on such uncertainties. Alex Wong
china close cooperation networks preparing service
We're in close cooperation with China Telecom and China Netcom in preparing for 3G. We're also in development of service networks for China Telecom.
china close networks preparing service
We're in close co-operation with China Telecom and China Netcom in preparing for 3G. We're also in development of service networks for China Telecom.
china difficult drive train utilize
We actually find it not at all difficult in China -- it is more about how you drive growth; how you utilize technologies and how you train people.
china continue exchange gradual increase means premier rate
What the premier said means that China would continue to increase the flexibility of the RMB exchange rate in a gradual manner.
doctrine world
Any doctrine that makes the world your friend is not your friend. Aiden Wilson Tozer
doctrine obedience
I hourly learn a doctrine of obedience. William Shakespeare
doctrine
If being rightwing is thinking that Karl Marx's doctrine was a catastrophe for humanity, then I'm rightwing. Niall Ferguson
doctrines hundred plain pounds
What makes all doctrines plain and clear?/ About two hundred pounds a year. Samuel Butler
doctrine done causes
According to the doctrine of chance, you ought to put yourself to the trouble of searching for the truth; for if you die without worshiping the True Cause, you are lost. "But," say you, "if He had wished me to worship Him, He would have left me signs of His will." He has done so; but you neglect them. Seek them, therefore; it is well worth it. Blaise Pascal
doctrine creeds
There is no doctrine will do good where nature is wanting. Ben Jonson
doctrine hold thou
So hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitanes, which thing I hate.
doctrine tradition absence
Persecution always acts as a jell for members of cults; it proves to them, in the absence of history, liturgy, tradition, and doctrine, that they are God's chosen. Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
doctrine wealth natural
I continually find it necessary to guard against that natural love of wealth and grandeur which prompts us always, when we come to apply our general doctrine to our own case, to claim an exception. William Wilberforce
government important quality
The CARE bill is an important piece of patient-care legislation. It will improve the quality of radiologic procedures performed throughout the United States as well as assist in reducing the cost incurred by the Federal government for these procedures. Charles W. Pickering
government limits spending
It is denied that any limit can be set to governmental activity. Charles Edward Merriam
government democratic-ideals boss
Bosses are no more inevitable in state and local governments than dictators are in national governments. They will arise and prosper, nevertheless, if true believers of democracy - citizens devoted to the democratic ideals - do not constantly oppose them. Charles Edison
government goal flow
My goal was to make New Jersey's state government a model for all other states to emulate, hopefully thereby to stem, or at least slow down, the flow of power to the federal government.
government people aim
These people really aim very badly. Charles de Gaulle
government people should
People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people. Alan Moore
government giving enemy
In the time of Mrs Thatcher the church, to give it its due, spoke out and was an enemy of the Conservative government. Alan Green
government favors corruption
In general, corruption tends to exist whenever governments have favors to extend, or something to sell. Alan Greenspan
government purpose regulators
The guiding purpose of the government regulator is to prevent rather than to create something.
increases jobs monetary policy unless until
Until and unless there are significant increases in jobs over a period, tighter monetary policy is out of the question.
increases markets seeing seem
What we're seeing as we look into the futures markets presently are increases that seem to be never ending,
increases job promising report revised
What's promising about this report was not only were November-to-December job increases strong, they went back and revised up the October-to-November increase.
increases number returns seeing taxpayers tremendous year
We're seeing tremendous increases each year in the number of taxpayers e-filing their returns from home.
increases instead limited price since week
Since Katrina, instead of going up $5,000 or $10,000 every week or two, we have been limited to no price increases or very limited price increases,
increases millions people
There are millions of people out there who don't get inflation-busting increases whatsoever. Nigel Evans
increases pressure
It increases the pressure for Howard to appear.
increases level looks modest price
Price increases there are at a more modest level which looks much more sustainable,
increases major talking
We not talking about any major increases here.
itself strength
One of the things that launched the strength in biotech is when the pharmaceutical industry itself got a little slow.
itself lend setting troubled
With 'Holes' I was troubled that there weren't very many female characters. I tried to put them in where I could. But the setting didn't lend itself to girls. Louis Sachar
itself outcome risk shows
The outcome itself shows it was an unreasonable risk.
itself legitimacy thus
Where 'Paranormal Activity' really comes into its own is its rhetoric of legitimacy - how it uses itself to authenticate itself, and thus furthers the pretence of being real. Stephen Graham Jones
itself left microsoft
What's left under MSN -- MSNBC? Microsoft just divested itself of that, too.
itself knocking narrative starts
When the narrative itself starts knocking on the glassed-in box that was your prescription for how you were going to write this novel... you have to listen to it. Jim Crace
itself limit love
Love expands; it does not limit itself to boundaries. Sathya Baba
itself plan rules
The plan itself is still being drafted. We're working with HUD on rules and regulations.
itself number people powers sign success using
There is a possibility that the number of offences will increase. That in itself could be a sign of success because more people are using the powers of the act. James Purnell
military war risk
In war, the policy of least exertion always risks being paid for dearly.
military destiny instruments
I feel not a person but an instrument of destiny.
military rain weather
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
military people diplomats
I have against me the bourgeois, the military and the diplomats, and for me, only the people who take the Métro.
military drinking and-love
The sergeant was describing a military life. It was all drinking, he said, except that there were frequent intervals of eating and love making. Charles Dickens
military opportunity land
American foreign policy and military might have opened an opportunity for the Gospel in the land of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. Charles Stanley
military troops chechnya
Military troops were withdrawn from Chechnya on Dec. 31, 1996. Akhmad Kadyrov
military america stronger
The first thing we need to do to make America stronger is to strengthen our military. Chris Christie
military congress folks
We talk about our military being degraded over time and yet we've had folks who've been a part of Congress who have participated in sequester; who participated in the degrading of this military over time.
national-security gross negligence
Gross negligence in handling national security is a felony. Bill O'Reilly
national number people playing team whenever
Whenever you can be a part of something where the number one team and number two team are playing each other on national television, it is special. How many people get that opportunity?
national operating response
We were already operating under the National Response Plan.
national next title
My goals for next year are to win a national title first and foremost. Nerlens Noel
national sang
I sang at the Inaugural prayer service at the National Cathedral. Michael W. Smith
national persuaded reform trying unwilling
We've become persuaded that, after two years of trying to reform the national AFL-CIO, it is unwilling to change,
national spell
We're back-to-back national champions. You can't spell BCS without USC. LenDale White
national spell
We're back-to-back national champions, ... I know you can't spell BCS without USC.
national people power russian traditions
Russian democracy is the power of the Russian people with their own traditions of national self-government, and not the realisation of standards foisted on us from outside. Vladimir Putin
poised position strong
We're in a very strong position right now. We're poised to make gains.
poised
She was impressive: articulate, poised and mature. I never got the idea she wielded a lot of influence.
poised stay
He wasn't mad. He just told us to stay poised and have fun.
poised
I think Marco is poised to have a big season.
poised
He's a very poised quarterback and he has a feel for the game, Bill Cowher
poised situation talk type
I don't have to talk to Eli. If he were another type of personality, it would be different. But he's as poised a quarterback as you could want, and he handles every situation in an unflappable manner.
poised
They are really poised to put everything together.
poised
He's very intelligent, not pretty intelligent. So I think he was poised to make a decision. Joe Torre
powerful laughter humor
In the end, everything is a gag. Charlie Chaplin
powerful mind tools
The mind is a powerful tool. Charles Tillman
power bills waste
It is idle to waste time and discuss whether it was within our power and duty to see whether we could prepare a Bill better than the Remedial Bill. Charles Tupper
power silence weapons
Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.
power overcoming cowardice
That cowardice is incorrigible which the love of power cannot overcome. Charles Caleb Colton
powerful weak said
The worst thing that can be said of the most powerful is that they can take your life; but the same can be said of the most weak.
power two age
There are three kinds of power,--wealth, strength, and talent; but as old age always weakens, often destroys, the two latter, the aged are induced to cling with the greater avidity to the former.
powerful forgiving easy
It is more easy to forgive the weak who have injured us than the powerful whom we have injured.
powerful heaven goddess
We make a goddess of Fortune ... and place her in the highest heaven. But it is not fortune that is exalted and powerful, but we ourselves that are abject and weak.
promoting revealing
I'm not interested in promoting myself or revealing to total strangers anything about me. That's not my job. Tom Lehrer
promoting sports
I'm convinced that promoting sport is an intelligent way of educating our children. Shakira
promoting
I'm all for promoting Kodiak fish. I always have been.
promoting
I come from an academic background. I wasn't raised to be into promoting myself. Michael Heizer
promoting sure visit
I am sure your visit will go a long way to promoting the development of China-Pakistan relations. Wu Bangguo
promoting inventing improving
Success comes from persistently improving and inventing, not from persistently promoting what’s not working. Derek Sivers
promoting
We've been heavily promoting it around the region.
promoting rights sake sort trying
No one is going macho, no one's trying to do this for the sake of promoting some sort of vitriolic or anti-human rights agenda, David Blunkett
promoting
The movie is promotional in the sense that we're promoting the area.
reforms
He hasn't done any reforms yet, so they would like to see the results.
reforms structural voices
There have been no voices against the structural reforms that I have proposed, especially the energy reform.
region
The region is already complicated, we don't want to make it more complicated. We are not so enthusiastic about more resolutions.
region seen space
We're getting into a new region of space never seen before.
regional repertory theaters
When I left Cambridge, I applied to regional repertory theaters in the U.K. and got accepted by one of them... And here I am, still at it. Ian Mckellen
regional singapore
Singapore probably underscores the need for regional controls.
regional treatment water
Keep our water treatment plant, ... Don't go with the regional system.
region tennis took week
I think the way that the whole region really took to tennis in that week was pretty amazing. Lleyton Hewitt
region sake
for the sake of their own people, for the region and for world order. Saddam Hussein
regional
It has a big feel in a regional jet.
region win year
Our first win of the year could not have come at a better time. It was our first region game.
stands
She just stands there -- like some employees.
stands style work
For writing style and pace, your work stands alone.
stands
He has that persona. He stands in there. He's poised.
stands
I will tell you we have no one person, specifically, that stands out at this juncture. Robert Mueller
stands
Right now that's where it stands to be.
stands
Memory, in widow's weeds, with naked feet stands on a tombstone.
stands
There are lots of antagonists in the 'Jane Yellowrock' series, but one stands out as uber-evil to me, and that is Lucas DeAllyon. Faith Hunter
stands
The only thing that stands between corporate greed and poverty is the union. Lee Whitnum
stands tide time wait woman
Time and Tide wait for no man,but time always stands still for a woman of thirty. Robert Frost
taiwan democratic
Taiwan is democratic. Annette Lu
taiwan thorn
Democratic, market-oriented Taiwan is a thorn in its side. Steve Johnson
taiwanese
BaoHaus is idiosyncratic, creative, and artistic. My restaurant doesn't look like a Taiwanese restaurant. Eddie Huang
taiwanese
The Taiwanese are big on tea. I think it's nice to slow down a bit. It's very much a custom. Jason Wu
taiwan helping said
I simply said that I would do everything to help Taiwan to defend itself. George W. Bush
taiwan four firsts
The first time I went to Taiwan, there were cameras, paparazzi, TV stations outside my hotel twenty-four hours a day nonstop. Jeremy Lin
taiwan separation china
We will never allow anybody to separate Taiwan from China. Hu Jintao
vastness consciousness creatures
It's hard to kill a creature once it lets you see its consciousness. Carl Sagan
vastness messages small-creatures
She had studied the universe all her life, but had overlooked its clearest message: For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
vastness species
We are one species. We are starstuff.
vastness preference determine
But our preferences do not determine what's true.
vast
Marvel is a very vast and diverse universe. Maurissa Tancharoen
vast
I can't think of any other region in the world which is such a vast source of fossils. Richard Leakey
vast
The vast majority of politicians think they are functioning on high principle.
vastly
They are still vastly under-performing the U.S. economy,
vast work
The vast majority of studies say anti-aging supplements don't work. S. Jay Olshansky
weapons tools negotiating
Food is a tool. It is a weapon in the U.S. negotiating kit Earl Butz
weapons changing-environment dinosaurs
The dinosaurs disappeared because they could not adapt to their changing environment. We shall disappear if we cannot adapt to an environment that now contains spaceships, computers — and thermonuclear weapons. Arthur C. Clarke
weapons
We've got enough guys, enough weapons to play around that and we just have to do it. Paul Davis
weapons sometimes wounds
Words are like weapons; they wound sometimes. Cher
weapons way world
The way the world underestimates me will be my greatest weapon. Calista Flockhart
weapons junk defeated
The national security state has many unfair and cruel weapons in its arsenal, but that of junk science is one which can be fought and perhaps defeated. Aldrich Ames
weapons mein-kampf willpower
If freedom is short of weapons, we must compensate with willpower. Adolf Hitler
weapons sophisticated defeated
The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower. Abu Bakar Bashir
weapons nostalgia
NOSTALGIA IS A WEAPON Douglas Coupland