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commitment artist political
There is something about important stories that is not just the message, but also the way that message is conveyed, the arrangement of the words, the felicity of the language. So it's really a balance between your commitment, whether it's political or economic or whatever, and your craft as an artist. Chinua Achebe
past years prison-population
The Federal prison population has increased more than 7-fold over the past 20 years. Bobby Scott
past people skinny
I love round people, I love skinny people. I love people in general; we've got to get past labels and stop being so critical about everything. David Arquette
past woe succeed
When one is past, another care we have; Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave. Robert Herrick
past joy age
Praise they that will times past, I joy to see My selfe now live: this age best pleaseth mee. Robert Herrick
past legacy scrapbooking
All the past up to a moment ago is your legacy. You have a right to it. Robert Henri
past garden water
Sometimes we have to soak ourselves in the tears and fears of the past to water our future gardens. Suzy Kassem
past astrology determined
The present is determined by our past actions, and the future by the present. Swami Vivekananda
past who-i-am quality
Have you ever said, 'I can't do that! I'm just not like that!'? If you've ever used this phrase, you've hit the boundary of how you've defined yourself in the past, and it's affecting the quality of your present-day life. Ask yourself, 'Where did these beliefs about who I am come from, and how old are they?' Maybe it's time to update your identity. Tony Robbins
past break-through your-past
Break through the bonds of your past. Tony Robbins
government firsts students
At first I intended to become a student of the Senate rules and I did learn much about them, but I soon found that the Senate hadbut one fixed rule, subject to exceptions of course, which was to the effect that the Senate would do anything it wanted to do whenever it wanted to do it. Calvin Coolidge
government sight important
It is important that we should never lose sight of this distinction. We must not confuse the peoples with their governments... Thomas Paine
government design benefits
Wherefore, security being the true design and end of government, it unanswerably follows that whatever form thereof appears most likely to ensure it to us, with the least expense and greatest benefit, is preferable to all others. Thomas Paine
government design world
Here then is the origin and rise of government; namely, a mode rendered necessary by the inability of moral virtue to govern the world; here too is the design and end of government, viz. Freedom and security. Thomas Paine
government religion firsts
The first was a government of priestcraft, the second of conquerors, and the third of reason. Thomas Paine
government long waiting
There is a basic lesson on financial crises that governments tend to wait too long, underestimate the risks, want to do too little. And it ultimately gets away from them, and they end up spending more money, causing much more damage to the economy. Timothy Geithner
government masters servant
The federal government is our servant, not our master. Thomas Jefferson
government citizens taxation
Taxation is, in fact, the most difficult function of government and that against which their citizens are most apt to be refractory. Thomas Jefferson
government degrees public-opinion
Government is being founded on opinion, the opinion of the public, even when it is wrong, ought to be respected to a certain degree. Thomas Jefferson