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We are pleased the court ruled that a Vermont civil union has no legal validity in Virginia. Unless the federal Constitution is amended to protect traditional marriage, same-sex marriage advocates will continue using the courts to force their agenda on the rest of the country. Mathew Staver
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We believe that there are more important things on the nation's agenda than the elections, but if the opposition wants that, so be it. We are ready. Ivica Dacic
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There are clerics who are very moderate and who understand what the current situation demands, and there are clerics who have political agendas and who marshal forces for their own gain. Those are the dangerous ones. Joost Hiltermann
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Whatever my aims and agendas were, I never asked for power. Benazir Bhutto
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He just was being four. He just was being a child. He wasn't interested in what my agenda was. He wanted to do what he wanted to do and it started because he saw the lights on in Toys R Us. Nia Long
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Unless the commission has a dramatically different agenda and a dramatically different approach than the same tired, old, big-government liberalism, it'll be like the commissions we've had for 30 years. Newt Gingrich
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When there's no agenda and no real message what happens is you can't really have a message. You can put lipstick on a pig all you day long but it's still a pig, ... This Week. John Boehner
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We're going back to the table with the understanding that the top agenda item that we're going to be dealing with is going to be the whole issue of contracting out. Tim Laatsch
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Make no mistake the status quo in Sacramento is corporate control and the governor's agenda is not only to maintain corporate control but increase the grip of corporate special interests. Sarah Leonard
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We want to show Congress that we're not criminals, we are hard-working people. Jose Cruz
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The point is, am I going to let Mary Smith and these other nice, older women be sent out of here thinking they'll have a voucher for the rest of their lives, when Congress is looking to cut the program? They're going to be in Miami somewhere, and they'll be homeless. That's why the fight is going on. Carter Canada
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We have no problem notifying Congress and sharing information with the Hill. Alex Conant
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What the United States Congress does on this issue will have an enormous impact on the prospects of peace and prosperity in the far East, Al Gore
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What the public wants, and what Congress will focus on, is getting control of our border. Tamar Jacoby
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When first graders shoot first graders, it's time for Congress to do what's right for America's families. Bill Clinton
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While many members of Congress have some reservations, members of Congress by and large have decided this is the right thing to do at the right time. But now he must take this to the public, Martin Frost
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Whether wisely or not, one of the first priorities of the incoming Obama administration was to present a package of healthcare benefits, which, to no one's surprise, produced an uproar in Congress and an assortment of polls declaring that the majority of Americans were opposed to it. Sherwin B. Nuland
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Whether it's the courts or regional offices of executive agencies, members of Congress want some control over how things are done in their states or districts. As long as they have some influence over the picks, they like the patronage system. David Lewis
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Listening is a positive act: you have to put yourself out to do it. David Hockney
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We account for one-sixth of the forces of gravity we see in the universe. There is no known objects accounting for most of the effective gravity in the universe. Something is making stuff move that is not anything we have ever touched. Neil deGrasse Tyson
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What the studies are showing is that exercise, at least when performed in a group setting, seems to be at least as effective as standard antidepressant medications in reducing symptoms in patients with major depression, James Blumenthal
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If you do too much it's going to lose its effectiveness. Bob Ross
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I think that ultimately any effective drama or tragedy tries to put you as much as it can into the protagonist's shoes. Nicholas Jarecki
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Tom Werner said this is a happy day for the Red Sox, and I agree. We?re a stronger, more effective and bolder front office. Larry Lucchino
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What's so effective is the messengers. The returning veterans are talking about what they saw in Iraq. The family members are talking about their loved ones. Stuart Roy
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We feel that subscriptions will be a very effective marketing tool for the lottery. Chuck Keller
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We're hoping that this sort of local immune response is going to be more effective at preventing infection with the flu virus than the kind of immune response you get with a flu shot. John Treanor
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Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress. Charles Dickens
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Try not to associate bodily defect with mental, my good friend, except for a solid reason Charles Dickens
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Of two evils, it is perhaps less injurious to society, that good doctrine should be accompanied by a bad life, than that a good life should lend its support to a bad doctrine. Charles Caleb Colton
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A good thing can't be cruel. Charles Dickens
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Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful. Charles Simmons
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If you give me a typewriter and I'm having a good day, I can write a scene that will astonish its readers. That will perhaps make them laugh, perhaps make them cry - that will have some emotional clout to it. It doesn't cost much to do that. Alan Moore
goodbye farewell heart
The best things said come last. People will talk for hours saying nothing much and then linger at the door with words that come with a rush from the heart. Alan Alda
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A truly good movie is enjoyable too. There’s nothing complicated about it. Akira Kurosawa
good looking
We want them all to go on, and realistically they all have a shot. They all want to be state-placers and they're all looking to be pretty tough. I just want them all to have a good time. Brian Nicola
knowing odds mind
We lawyers are always curious, always inquisitive, always picking up odds and ends for our patchwork minds, since there is no knowing when and where they may fit into some corner. Charles Dickens
knowing acting firsts
This is faith, receiving the truth of Christ; first knowing it to be true, and then acting upon that belief. Charles Spurgeon
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I'm greedy for that satisfaction of doing something hard and knowing that, even though I was afraid I couldn't do it, that somehow I can deliver. Alan Alda
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To know God is to fear Him. And this fear is to love Him as He deserves to be loved. Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Death would be a complete knowingness, but what frightened him was this: not knowing beforehand what it was he would know. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
knowing trying shapes
I never start a section of the story without knowing how it will end. I also consciously try to shape the story as though it were a movie. Dave Barry
knowing quests enough
Its all about finding the right note at the right place and knowing when to leave well enough alone. And that's a lifelong quest. David Sanborn
knowing asking want
What counts is knowing who you want to be and asking for it. Bruce Wilkinson
knowing people capacity
Knowing what I know about the people who have come before me, and the people who came before them, and what they had to do, it changes my capacity to stay engaged, to stay productive. Bryan Stevenson
player games profound
As in the game of billiards, the balls are constantly producing effects from mere chance, which the most skillful player could neither execute nor foresee, but which, when they do happen, serve mainly to teach him how much he has still to learn; so it is in the most profound and complicated game of politics and diplomacy. In both cases, we can only regulate our play by what we have seen, rather than by what we have hoped; and by what we have experienced, rather than by what we have expected. Charles Caleb Colton
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It's important that top clubs don't lose sight of the fact that it's the English Premier League and English players should be involved. Alan Pardew
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I played with Joey Mullen back in Salt Lake City before he got called up to St. Louis. He was the first player ever to score 20 goals in the American League and 20 in the NHL. I've kept in contact with him and he's a great guy. Alain Vigneault
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All of a sudden I'm in the major leagues and we're traveling from town to town. I see the other players dressing different every day. I've got only one suit and I keep wearing it over and over. I'm really embarrassed. Al Kaline
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In my opinion, Louis Armstrong is the greatest trumpet stylist of all time and has influenced every trumpet player of his time and long after Al Hirt
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I think I earned the players' respect, and that's the ultimate in life, isn't it? I didn't care if they liked me or disliked me, as long as I had their respect. Al Barlick
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Once again, as a flawed evaluator of dictators and failed strategist who has permitted Russia back in as a major player in the Middle East, is Hillary Clinton guilty or not guilty? Chris Christie
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I'm just trying to be the best player that I can be. Chris Bosh
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When you're not in the game, you can watch. Certain players have mannerisms, and they do the same things repetitiously. Chris Bosh
relationship believe two
I don't want to be your other half. I believe that one and one make two. Alanis Morissette
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Marriage requires searing honesty at all costs. I learned that from my third wife. Alan Arkin
relationship leadership responsibility
We treat employees as a member of the family. If management take the risk of hiring them, we have to take the responsibility for them. Akio Morita
relationship sex passion
Hugh and I have been together for so long that in order to arouse extraordinary passion, we need to engage in physical combat. Once, he hit me on the back of the head with a broken wineglass, and I fell to the floor pretending to be unconscious. That was romantic, or would have been had he rushed to my side rather than stepping over my body to fetch the dustpan. David Sedaris
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I'd had a relationship with a French girl, a Japanese girl, an American girl, a Filippina and she was there all the time - a Lancashire girl. I thought: 'It's a Lancashire girl I was looking for. Why didn't I realize it? David Thewlis
relationship sex opposites
To succeed with the opposite sex, tell her you're impotent. She can't wait to disprove it. Cary Grant
relationship
Where to start? ... This has been a long, love-hate relationship between myself and the French. Lance Armstrong
relationship voice scare
I care," he said in a trembling voice. "I care so much that I do not know how to tell you without it seeming inconsequential compared to how I feel. Even if I am distant at times and seem as if I do not want to be with you, it is only because this scares me, too. Aimee Carter
relationship needs given
You've given me the best of you, but now I need the rest of you. Billy Joel
stands
She just stands there -- like some employees. Clem Metz
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
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The only thing that stands between corporate greed and poverty is the union. Lee Whitnum
stands
Memory, in widow's weeds, with naked feet stands on a tombstone. Aubrey de Vere
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For writing style and pace, your work stands alone. Jim Hawkins
stands
He has that persona. He stands in there. He's poised. Fred Miller
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I will tell you we have no one person, specifically, that stands out at this juncture. Robert Mueller
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Time and Tide wait for no man,but time always stands still for a woman of thirty. Robert Frost
stands
Right now that's where it stands to be. Margaret DiNinno
trade ruined nations
No nation has ever been ruined by trade. Benjamin Franklin
trade moody
Music, moody food Of us that trade in love. William Shakespeare
trade-zone people tunes
Most British people are keen to remain in a European free trade zone; and most EU states are keen to keep us there, because we buy from them more than we sell to them to the tune of £40 million per day. Daniel Hannan
trade
I think the World Trade Center should be rebuilt as the World Trade Center, only stronger and one story taller. I hate what they're doing with the World Trade Center site. Donald Trump
trade watching
My sense is there will not be a rehearing and trade will continue. But we have to be watching all the time. Stan Eby
trademark
I don't care. My trademark is I say what I think, for better or for worse. Gray Davis
trademarks controversy
I am a shocker. I like to create controversy. It's my trademark. Brenda Fassie
trade
We're going to renegotiate trade deals. Donald Trump
trade
We're going to make great trade deals. Donald Trump