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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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Barack Obama's class warfare will not work on this Republican nominee. Not in Utah. Mia Love
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With the likely nominations of Barack Obama by the Democrats and John McCain by the Republicans, one of these two parties is headed for a 2009 crack-up that could prove as messy as any party civil war in recent history. Chuck Todd
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I am extremely ecstatic about the presidency of Barack Obama. I think he is paving the way for young African-American men like myself. I have very high expectations for Obama, and I am extremely hopeful that he will bring great lasting change not just to America, but to the entire world. Texas Battle
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Income inequality has gotten worse under President Barack Obama. Timothy Noah
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A lot of the Republicans wanted exactly what Barack Obama wanted, exactly what Nancy Pelosi wanted, exactly what Harry Reid wanted, which is to raise the debt ceiling, but they wanted to be able to tell what they view as their foolish, gullible constituents back home they didn't do it. Ted Cruz
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On the Left, the best and brightest go into politics - Barack Obama is the epitome of the perfect leftist. On the Right, the best and brightest go make money. Very few conservatives want to endure all the nonsense you have to put up with to run for office. Ted Cruz
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If his presidency is to represent the full power of the idea that black Americans are just like everyone else - fully human and fully capable of intellect, courage and patriotism - then Barack Obama has to be subject to the same rough and tumble of political criticism experienced by his predecessors. Juan Williams
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In 2007, early in the improbable presidential candidacy of Barack Obama, the young first-term senator began a series of foreign-policy speeches that seemed too general to provide a guide to what he might do if elected. Elliott Abrams
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Facts matter. Science matters. Reason matters. Mitt Romney has shown an inability to respect any of the three. President Barack Obama not only respects them, he relies on them. He is an overwhelming and unquestioned choice to continue as president. Eliot Spitzer
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We always hear talk of clubs trying to sign new members but one of the biggest battles they have is to retain all of their members from the previous year. Andrew Demetriou
battles floor win
We wanted to win the battles all over the floor and that's what we did. Pat Merrill
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Whether it's raising the minimum wage, fixing our broken immigration system or supporting an economic climate that gives our businesses that chance to succeed, I hope to continue to fight these important battles on behalf of my constituents. Joseph P. Kennedy III
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We're getting the wrestlers ready for the battles at the end of the season. We're happy to make the playoffs. That's always a team goal. But we have some guys with bigger goals. Marc Billett
battles certain early game guys key players
We're going to play the regulars a little bit. They'll give way early to a lot of guys who we think are in key battles at certain positions, and guys who are young players who we think need game time. Jon Gruden
battles difficult eight happen next
We know how difficult the first eight (games) were in this league. Now the tension, the pressure, the battles that are going to happen in the next eight probably are going to intensify. Steve Alford
battles entering freshman
Like every freshman entering college, he's going to have to mature. He's going to be in battles every day. Ron King
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'Thor' has got several big battles in it, a reckless, headstrong young hero who has to confront his past and deal with a complicated relationship with his father, it has lots of savage Europeans hacking each other to death at various points, and all of this sounded very much like 'Henry V.' Kenneth Branagh
battles perspective won
We won the battle. But we want to put it in perspective; it's just one of many battles yet to come. Les Poore
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We want to thank Bob Rice for his many years of service to the Company, as a founder, CEO, and Chairman of the Board. Bob has been a visionary in the industry for many years and was the force behind our industry-leading graphics technology platform. We wish him success in his future endeavors. Patrick Vogt
behind-you bigger worst
The worst thing that can happen is that the effect that they create behind you is bigger than the performance you're putting out. Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
behind fact freedom given suddenly
With representation there to do the speaking, the guilty are suddenly given the freedom that comes with hiding behind the fact that they never said that - in fact, they never said anything! Michael Musto
behind driving name philosophy power
The power in you is not only the name of our organization. It's also the driving philosophy behind what we do. Mary Kaye
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The power behind this rally seems to be unstoppable, notwithstanding the concerns about a slowing economy because of the rate rise. We don't see any signs of that. Michael Mahoney
behind cut deal positive potential
The positive rationale behind a deal would be the potential to cut more costs. Rene Locher
behind care left orleans people society
The people who were left behind in New Orleans are the people who are always left: the poor, the people without power, the people that our society doesn't care about. Bryan Fair
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We are proud to have had the opportunity to bring television viewers one of the most acclaimed series in television history. From the venerable, moving performances by the first-rate cast to the sterling creative team behind the camera, this series has left an indelible imprint on the landscape of television drama. Kevin Reilly
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We usually worked just a couple of miles behind the front lines. I guess a lot of our job was transferring gasoline from 55-gallon drums to 5-gallon cans, F. Stone
defined payoff
A game is defined by the players' strategy domains and payoff functions. Leonid Hurwicz
defined final observer result state track
The philosophical question before us is, when we make an observation of our track in the past, does the result of our observation become real in the same sense that the final state would be defined if an outside observer were to make the observation? Richard P. Feynman
defined detached focus gets home including
People, including me, can get so detached from everything, but when you can focus on a defined place, a home, it gets you back in touch. Tawni O'Dell
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So much of our lives are defined by habit or what the guy next to us is doing, never wondering and knowing who and what we support with our actions, from the detergent Mom always used, to my favorite dish I make... A lot of my life is unexamined habit. Kristin Bauer van Straten
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Since (Koizumi) defined party membership exclusively in terms of members' views on postal privatization, this does not necessarily imply that the party agrees on much else. Peter Morgan
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Most people are like a falling leaf that drifts and turns in the air, flutters, and falls to the ground. But a few others are like stars which travel one defined path: no wind reaches them, they have within themselves their guide and path. Herman Hesse
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Mobile ESPN has defined a new wireless category, and with that, we are positioning the service and our marketing around the idea that life will never get in the way of sports again. This is more than a phone -- it is like putting ESPN in your pocket. Manish Jha
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When my father died, I had millions of people supporting me in a very, very difficult time. I have received so much from this country. I realize that we're defined in life not by what we get from this world but by what we have to offer it, and I know that I have a lot to offer this country, and I'm serious about devoting my life to it. Justin Trudeau
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We tend to think of human trafficking as a foreign issue, not something that could happen here in our own back yards. But it's a fast-growing problem in the United States, in every area, with no real defined demographic. Lori Foster
democratic diplomatic
I've always been completely autocratic. I've never learned to be diplomatic or democratic. Alan Parker
democrat
I've been a Democrat all my life. Caroline Kennedy
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The personality is stronger than the policies. These are issues that Democrats are talking about. Mark Bubriski
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My message to France and Europe is that we will make sure Venezuela won't witness the rise of another Pinochet. And we will do it the democratic way. Nicolas Maduro
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Prose, poetry, and drawings stand side by side in a very democratic way in my work. Gunter Grass
democratic snowstorms
Few things are as democratic as a snowstorm. Bernard Williams
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The Democrats are obsessing about raising tax rates, while the GOP talks about closing loopholes. Bob Beauprez
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Whether she's a man or a woman is completely irrelevant. If some Democrats want to fall back on the gender card, that's their problem. Tracey Schmitt
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We're going to lose Social Security and Medicare if Republicans and Democrats do not come together and find a solution like Ronald Reagan and Tip O'Neill. I will be the Ronald Reagan if I can find a Tip O'Neill. Lindsey Graham
democratic diplomatic
I've always been completely autocratic. I've never learned to be diplomatic or democratic. Alan Parker
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My message to France and Europe is that we will make sure Venezuela won't witness the rise of another Pinochet. And we will do it the democratic way. Nicolas Maduro
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Prose, poetry, and drawings stand side by side in a very democratic way in my work. Gunter Grass
democratic snowstorms
Few things are as democratic as a snowstorm. Bernard Williams
democratic
You cannot use the democratic process for the procurement of excellence. Kevin McCloud
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A Democratic president should propose a major permanent tax reduction on the middle class and working class. I suspect most of the public would find this attractive. Robert Reich
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The raids on Freedom House, the National Democratic Institute and International Republican Institute, the Adenauer Foundation, and other groups helping Egyptians move toward respect for democratic politics and human rights were of a piece with the practices of Hosni Mubarak - only bolder and more repressive. Elliott Abrams
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She remains a controversial figure when she moves out from the Democratic primary sweepstakes. Lee Miringoff
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Minorities give their vote to the Democratic Party, and the Democratic Party has given them lip service in terms of being involved in the party and in being major players. Lynn Swann
economics taxes
Whatever you tax you get less of. Alan Greenspan
economic plant profile
While it is true that we must seek value added industries like food processing plants and call center operations, we must do what is necessary to expand and develop our economic profile. Alan Autry
economic strengthen
We want to strengthen the commercial, economic relationship, Adnan Badran
economic currents flawed
The current economic system is fundamentally flawed and inevitably destructive. David Suzuki
economic verge
We are probably on the verge of an economic recovery. Stephen Leeb
economic luxury stage
We are at the stage of economic development where we do not have the luxury to be wasteful, Zeng Peiyan
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We are at a moment here in economic time that things are really going remarkably well on virtually all fronts and that's why you see the market at all-time highs. Mary Farrell
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We're in a narrow range, moving around about 1 percent over the last three days, and it looks like the markets are waiting for some economic figures or waiting on oil because there's really no reason to push anything now. David Briggs
economic-inequality long lasts
I will always have enough money to last the rest of my life...as long as I don't buy anything. Ed Asner
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We have no other intention right now for the property other than to operate it not only as the world's largest gentlemen's club, but as the world's most expensive gentlemen's club. Peter Feinstein
expensive fence
Make not a fence more expensive or more important than the thing that is fenced Hebrew Proverb
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Luck is not chance, it is toil. Fortune is expensive smile is earned. Emily Dickinson
expensive side west
Making it more expensive on the west side just exacerbates the problem. Frank Moro
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making it by far the most expensive stock in our universe. Stacy Pak
expensive
This was not a cost-effective decision. It was a very expensive decision. Christopher Russell
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The first prize for any production is, if you can find a location that means you don't have to build sets, that will serve, and is not excessively expensive to hire, then it can save you a lot of money. Gavid Hood
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Signs and postcards -- a mail-out that went out the first of last week -- that's probably been the most expensive thing we've done so far. Mark Nicholas
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Most people don't know that humans kill 100 million sharks every year, mostly for a really expensive soup in Asia. Michael Muller
federal-reserve
From now on, depressions will be scientifically created. Charles Lindbergh
federal government increase
We have seen an outrageous increase in the size, scope, and intrusiveness of the federal government. Jason Chaffetz
federal government
We have no idea. We will never know, because so much being done by the federal government now is shrouded in secrecy. Fran Quigley
federal history state supported
We're making history again. Never before have we supported so many state and federal missions. J. Horton
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We remain in a stimulus vacuum and the underlying motif this week will be the Federal Reserve meeting next week. Larry Wachtel
federal imposed past tax
What has been the fastest-growing federal tax imposed on middle-income Americans over the past 20 years?, Stephen Moore
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Unless it can be credibly established that a mobilizing Federal resource ... is not needed at the catastrophic incident venue, that resource deploys, Michael Chertoff
federal-reserve forecasting recessions
The Federal Reserve is not currently forecasting a recession. Ben Bernanke
federal government man means success
I should not get Social Security. I think it's a travesty for a man of my success and of my means to get anything from the federal government. Kenneth Langone
fierce needles
Fierce was her needle, and she wore it like a sword. Catherynne M. Valente
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Since love first made the breast an instrumentOf fierce lamenting, by its flame my heartWas molten to a mirror, like a roseI pluck my breast apart, that I may hangThis mirror in your sightGaze you therein. Allama Iqbal
fierce bigger
Bigger is always better. Adam Savage
fierce moments hell
I just had one of those 'what the hell are we doing' moments. Adam Savage
fierce vans shows
This is the point in the show where we say, 'Oh, what else do we have in the van that's flammable?' Adam Savage
fierce fights-and-fighting four
Four years ago, we were naive; there was fierce fighting, ... Now all of us are survivors. We are more calm-minded. Jack Ma
fiercely good
I am not good wife material because I'm fiercely independent and like to go off and do my own thing. Amanda Harlech
fierce forgotten good-things
The blowback against a bailout of Lehman would have been fierce. It is often forgotten, but the prevailing wisdom the day after Lehman fell was that its collapse was a good thing. Andrew Ross Sorkin
fierce lyrical aspect
There's a fierce practicality and empiricism which the whole imaginative, lyrical aspect of poetry comes from. David Whyte
health disease vices
No company is preferable to bad. We are more apt to catch the vices of others than virtues, as disease is far more contagious than health. Charles Caleb Colton
health men poverty
The poorest man would not part with health for money, but the richest would gladly part with all their money for health. Charles Caleb Colton
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Walk and be Happy, Walk and be Healthy... Charles Dickens
health eye noses
I am at the moment deaf in the ears, hoarse in the throat, red in the nose, green in the gills, damp in the eyes, twitchy in the joints and fractious in temper from a most intolerable and oppressive cold. Charles Dickens
health law wellness
Sickness is the vengeance of nature for the violation of her laws. Charles Simmons
health years dollars
They said it was impossible to touch the third rail of politics, to take on public-sector unions and to reform a pension and health benefits system that was headed to bankruptcy. But with bipartisan leadership, we saved taxpayers $132 billion dollars over 30 years and saved retirees their pensions. We did it. Chris Christie
healthy mind allergies
We must pay greater attention to keeping our bodies and minds healthy and able to heal. Yet we are making it difficult for our defences to work. We allow things to be sold that should not be called food. Many have no nutritive value and lead to obesity, salt imbalance, and allergies. David Suzuki
health mind needs
Mind changes, and as a result, the world changes. A clear mind heals everything that needs to be healed. Byron Katie
healthy feels great-things
The great thing about life - I'd rather not know and just hope I'm happy and healthy and I feel as good about my life as I do now. Camilla Belle
liberals resonate
Liberals in Hollywood can't stand when Americans resonate to conservatives on television. Ben Shapiro
liberals watch
'Political junkies' and liberals will watch MSNBC, and angry, old right-wingers will watch Fox. Alex Pareene
liberals people
Liberals are not always so liberal with people who disapprove - disapprove of their point of view. Clint Eastwood
liberals stopped time trouble
The big breakthrough for me was, once I stopped disliking conservatives and could actually see what they were right about, they showed me a lot of things that liberals were wrong about. But at the same time, I think there are some things that liberals are right about that conservatives have trouble seeing. Jonathan Haidt
party deception flattery
Flattery is often a traffic of mutual meanness, where although both parties intend deception, neither are deceived. Charles Caleb Colton
party two quarrels
There can't be a quarrel without two parties, and I won't be one. I will be a friend to you in spite of you. So now you know what you've got to expect Charles Dickens
party mean men
Jarndyce and Jarndyce drones on. This scarecrow of a suit, has, in course of time, become so complicated that no man alive knows what it means. The parties to it understand it least; but it has been observed that no two Chancery lawyers can talk about it for five minutes, without coming to total disagreement as to all the premises. Charles Dickens
party believe sarcasm
I believe no satirist could breathe this air. If another Juvenal or Swift could rise up among us tomorrow, he would be hunted down. If you have any knowledge of our literature, and can give me the name of any man, American born and bred, who has anatomised our follies as a people, and not as this or that party; and who has escaped the foulest and most brutal slander, the most inveterate hatred and intolerant pursuit; it will be a strange name in my ears, believe me. Charles Dickens
party dark feet
The plain rule is to do nothing in the dark, to be a party to nothing underhanded or mysterious, and never to put his foot where he cannot see the ground. Charles Dickens
party people tea
Many people, improperly, lump together libertarians and the Tea Parties. That's really wrong. Many of the libertarians are physicists, and many of the Tea Party people don't bathe. There's really not much in common there! Alan Grayson
party guy police
If what you are claiming is true, I would have shouted it from the rooftops. I would have gone to the authorities, the FBI, the police, the Democratic (Party) anybody that would listen. I wouldn't depend on one guy with the Department of Transportation. Alan Colmes
party heart hands
That's what we're all doing, all the time, whether we know it or not. Whether we like it or not. Creating something on the spur of the moment with the materials at hand. We might just as well let the rest of it go, join the party, and dance our hearts out. Alan Arkin
party nations conscience
This is not about what party you're part of. This is about right and wrong, ... the conscience of this nation. Al Sharpton
programs send stay touch via whenever
We stay in touch pretty regularly, via e-mail or the phone. He'll send me programs and I'll tell him how I'm feeling. He'll give me paces and whenever we have the opportunity, we'll get together. Kevin Eastler
programs together
We were able to put together a packet of programs and get her into a house. Rod Williams
programs spent
We don't know if any of it's going to be funded at all, and if so, we don't know what programs it will be spent on, David Heil
programs sales
The programs were more about 'reallocating sales' than stimulating demand. Robert H. Connelly
programs together
The programs are coupled together by their funding. Jack Toney
programs students
We don't want to be adversarial but we see these programs that are adversarial to the students. Tim Vonville
programs support youth
There is a lot of support for youth programs here. Chris Mitchell
programs protect seniors sit
We as Republicans understand that we have got to protect these... entitlement programs - these entitlement programs for our seniors today. And we have to sit down and have a discussion. We need more ideas on the table. Eric Cantor
programs simply stopping view
Our view is that stopping their programs is simply something they have to do. Christopher Hill
regulation moral protection
Regulation - which is based on force and fear - undermines the moral base of business dealings. It becomes cheaper to bribe a building inspector than to meet his standards of construction. Protection of the consumer by regulation is thus illusory. Alan Greenspan
regulation environment
Regulations about environments are going to get tougher and tougher. Carlos Ghosn
regulation financial difficult
I find it very difficult to see a scenario where financial regulation doesn't pass the Senate. Bob Corker
regulation progressive structure
I've been regulated my whole life. We have progressive taxes. It's not a free-market free-for-all. I completely understand that society has a perfectly legitimate right to put in structures and regulations and rules that make it fairer, better, cleaner. Jamie Dimon
regulation solution
Legislation or regulation may not be a solution in all cases, but it may be warranted in appropriate circumstances. Jonathan Frenkel
regulation behavior social
Regulation of sexual behavior is the preferred route to wider social control. Alexander Cockburn
regulation bitcoin fans
I'm a big fan of Bitcoin ... Regulation of money supply needs to be depoliticized. Al Gore
regulation different states
You could have 50 different states having 50 different regulations... until they were all litigated out. Antonin Scalia
regulation plague phenomenon
Complex rules restricting our labour markets are not some naturally occurring phenomenon. Just as excessive regulation is not some external plague that's been visited on our businesses. David Cameron
unified
Normally, when you're working on something, there are other characters that you have alliances with, and you have unified goals with some characters. Romola Garai
unified
We don't want to go on strike. Everybody's unified on it. Dean Smith
unified
M-theory is the unified theory Einstein was hoping to find. Stephen Hawking
unified ifs
If we're unified, there's nothing we cannot do. Ray Nagin
unified products
I went to public - I graduated from publics - Westchester High. I'm a product of LA Unified. Regina King
universal-education committed coverage
Im committed to universal health coverage and education. Carol Moseley Braun
universal values
Freedom is a universal value. Jan Peter Balkenende
universal
what is most personal is most universal Carl Rogers
universal
Shakespeare is universal. Harold Bloom
universal knows
You know, funny can be universal. Maz Jobrani
universal-studios universal studios
In L.A., I live right across from Universal Studios. Kodi Smit-McPhee
universal-studios stage expensive
Musicals are so expensive to put on the stage that you have to have the backing of a corporate, you have to have Universal Studios or Disney or somebody to put in the money. Stephen Sondheim