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asked constitution giggle illegal lobby mandela mentioned might nelson warned
When I went to lobby Nelson Mandela while the post-apartheid constitution was being drafted, I asked him to endorse making it illegal to discriminate on grounds of sexuality. I'd been warned that he might giggle if I mentioned homosexuality. Ian Mckellen
asked chair class middle mum room teacher william
My teacher told my mum, 'I think William has dyspraxia,' and Mum asked what that meant. She said, 'Well, if I put a chair in the middle of the room and asked every child in the class to walk around it, William would be the only child in the class to walk into it.' Mum was like, 'Yeah, that's my boy'. Will Poulter
asked common core critical demand education explain modeled questions reminds standards students testing thinking work
Common Core reminds us what testing can do right. Modeled on standards of the world's education superpowers, questions demand critical thinking and creativity. Students are asked to write at length, show their work, and explain their reasoning. Wendy Kopp
asked asking consider expressed israel maybe might newspapers
There was an opinion expressed in the newspapers that, after 20 years, maybe the Israel Philharmonic should consider asking me to leave. I thought they might have a point, so I asked my orchestra. They told me overwhelmingly that they wanted me to stay. Zubin Mehta
asked competition dad played shot teach tournament
When I was 7, my dad asked his friend to teach me. I played my first tournament competition when I was 8. I remember I shot around 125. Yani Tseng
asked
I haven't been approached to do a 'Doctor Who' movie. I think they would be scraping the bottom of the barrel if they asked me to do it. Colin Baker
asked exists felt movies offered perfect personal several surfing
I've been asked to do surfing movies over the years and offered several opportunities. I just felt that if I were to do one, I'd have to do the perfect surfing movie. And I don't know if that exists because surfing is such a personal thing. Chris Carter
asked david fan huge knew might sent
Like everyone, I was a huge fan of David Boies, and from what I knew about him, I thought he might 'get' me. So I sent him an email. I said I want to practice law but that I didn't want to stop writing and I asked if there was any way I could practice law for him. Elizabeth Wurtzel
asked carry police required
The police have been asked to carry out investigations and carry out the required proceedings. Debasish Sen
borne campaign charges contract diversion entered fact funds government north projects public
The PIATCO contract was not entered into by the administration, it was in fact nullified by it. The North Rail, and other government projects and charges of diversion allegations of public funds for campaign activities, are also not borne out by facts. Ramon Magsaysay
borne
That was his opinion, ... It wasn't borne out by the marketplace.
borne client investor level nature plenty press side slightly surprised target
We were slightly surprised by the level of controversy that made its way into the press and the workplace. The controversy was borne more from the target side than from the nature of our client as a US investor - there are plenty of those around. Richard Hough
borne july katrina month work
Well, I said in July before Katrina that we had a lot more work to do in preparedness. And I think that was borne out, obviously, a month later. Michael Chertoff
borne europe forgotten mind poor russia stand victorious western workers
The revolution in Russia was victorious with the help of the poor peasants. This should always be borne in mind here in Western Europe and all the world over. But the workers in Western Europe stand alone: this should never be forgotten in Russia.
borne light seen wilderness
Had I not seen the Sun, I could have borne the shade, But Light a newer Wilderness, My Wilderness has made Emily Dickinson
borne both conflict fault guilt kinds people sides whatever
Whatever kinds of hatreds and guilt may be borne by the people on both sides of the conflict, it's not the fault of the children. David Bull
borne earth inhabited means
I demonstrate by means of philosophy that the earth is round, and is inhabited on all sides; that it is insignificantly small, and is borne through the stars. Johannes Kepler
borne core delusions equally imagine liberals religious
While liberals are leery of religious fundamentalism in general, they consistently imagine that all religions at their core teach the same thing and teach it equally well. This is one of the many delusions borne of political correctness. Sam Harris
bravely dash meeting
When meeting difficult situations, one should dash forward bravely and with joy. Yamamoto Tsunetomo
brave crowd diminish fate great men met seemed since though wept wet
This crowd did not diminish through the whole of that cold, wet day; they seemed not to know what was to by their fate since their great benefactor was dead, and though strong and brave men wept when I met them. Gideon Welles
brave enough strive
Any faith that admires truth, that strives to know God, must be brave enough to accommodate the universe. Carl Sagan
brave conversation deserve engage event fact frank highlight people president realities refuses served troops
The American people and our brave troops deserve better than a photo-op for the president and a pep-rally about Iraq. They deserve a plan. Unfortunately, today's event only served to highlight the fact that the president refuses to engage in a frank conversation about the realities on the ground, Harry Reid
brave crazy defines good group outside staple time worked
That was the first time we'd worked outside the group with songwriters, and it was really awkward. That's what defines us as a band, writing, so it was a brave and crazy experiment, It was uncomfortable in the studio, but Hella Good has become one of our staple songs, Gwen Stefani
brave count lost number public strangers wanting work
I've lost count of the number of times that I've been approached by strangers wanting to tell me that they think I'm brave or inspirational, and this was long before my work had any kind of public profile. Stella Young
brave country dies fight great honor lives men parents pray protect sacrifice safety soldiers throughout valor willingly women
Valor never dies as long as brave souls, willingly give their lives for our freedom. Some may take this sacrifice for granted, while parents of these soldiers pray for the safety of their children. These young men and women who protect our great country in battlefields throughout the world fight for our freedom. We must pray for their safe return, and give honor to those who have fallen. Tom Baker
braves fellow man men quite ridicule sure
I am quite sure that a little man who braves ridicule to improve the lot of his fellow men, and is thanked by their jibes, is an interesting character. Preston Sturges
brave man michael
Michael was a strong, brave man who went through a lot of battles.
caused chinese-philosopher goodness human nature
Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity.
cause developed feels near peace point shall social solidarity
When the sense of solidarity has been developed to such a point that each one feels the cause of all others as his own, we shall be drawing near to international and to social peace. Ellen Key
caused gears job nor pink shift slip worker
The pink slip is precipitously delivered. It's not as if the worker caused the job loss, nor is it that they even wanted to shift gears or that they were tired,
caused damage disasters gas greatest gulf history katrina natural oil overall rita shown
The overall damage caused by hurricanes Katrina and Rita has shown them to be the greatest natural disasters to oil and gas development in this history of the Gulf of Mexico.
cause confidence drop earliest economic fed growth later pause possibly quite rather until wait
The pause in economic growth and the drop in confidence will probably cause the Fed to tighten later rather than sooner. The earliest I can see them tightening is the end of June, and they could quite possibly wait until August.
cause combine conditions data disease medical physical
The pathogens that cause disease have conditions in which they live, just like we do. We have to combine the physical data with what we know in the medical world.
cause listener map order stick
Cause when you're sequencing a record, you want the listener to stick with it from beginning to end, and in order to do that, you really have to map out the journey from the first song to the last. Dave Grohl
caused evidence great indication permitted rapid save slightest speedily state
With such irresistible evidence before us of the great and rapid progress of abolitionism without the slightest indication of abatement, he is blind who does not see, if the state of things which has caused it should be permitted to continue, that it will speedily be too late, if not to save ourselves, to save the Union. John C. Calhoun
caused condition continue duties expansion increase increased price protective shall tariff till
Every increase of protective duties is necessarily followed, in the present condition of our country, by an expansion of the currency, which must continue to increase till the increased price of production, caused by the expansion, shall be equal to the duty imposed, when a new tariff will be required.
consent forgiven french-philosopher happiness share successes
You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them. Albert Camus
consent iraqis themselves
only if the Iraqis themselves consent to the process. Jack Straw
consent decree enforce ensure obligation
When we have consent decree with the city, we've got an obligation to ensure compliance, ... We've got to do what we can to enforce it. David Rose
consent giving informed items laws neutral passed rather risks seeing true trying women
We're seeing more and more informed consent laws passed that are politically motivated, with items in there trying to dissuade women from having abortions, rather than being politically neutral and giving women true risks and benefits.
consent-of-the-governed consent ifs
The consent of the governed is not consent if it is not informed Edward Snowden
consent league men moore struck taken
This ship was a league from us, and some of the men would have taken her, and I would not consent to it, and this Moore said I always hindered them making their fortunes. Was that not the reason I struck him? Was there a mutiny on board? William Kidd
consent object talking viewing
My way of viewing the talking filibuster was as a way of doing unanimous consent with your feet. You object by going down and talking. Jeff Merkley
consent evidence hard incredibly largely motion win
It is incredibly hard to win a suppression motion in this state, because the evidence of consent is largely circumstantial.
consent contrary invites path sent spam
Path does not spam users. Invites on Path are never sent without a user's consent - any allegations to the contrary are false. Dave Morin
country deficits largest regime
Today, we have a trade regime which has led to the largest trade deficits this country has ever experienced. Xavier Becerra
country economic grow less matter troubling
Economic inequality is less troubling if you live in a country where any child, no matter how humble his or her origins, can grow up to be president. Timothy Noah
country favourite food love middle specific
I can't think of a specific meal, but my favourite country for food has got to be France. I love those restaurants in the middle of the village squares. Giles Foden
country depend english-scientist leave
You may depend on it that the bunting, emberiza miliaria, does not leave this country in the winter.
country maybe
Obamacare is, number one and maybe least importantly, it's costing the country a fortune. Donald Trump
country
I've never been without a dog. I've made trips across the country with a dog. William Shatner
country wilson
Harold Wilson is going around the country stirring up apathy.
country great
This country is undergoing great changes for the better. William John Wills
country eric great holds kitty lived music onto sound street
I'm not really into alternative country - I'm into Patsy Cline, who lived down the street from where I lived, and old Dolly Parton records, Kitty Wells and that old stuff. I like country music. I also like Eric Church, who has a great new sound but also holds onto that old sound. Valerie June
hold strongly
I do hold very strongly that tea is better in England. There's something in the milk. They must have special cows. Gail Carriger
holds humanity keystone life men nations pursuit structure teams true
Humanity is the keystone that holds nations and men together. When that collapses, the whole structure crumbles. This is as true of baseball teams as any other pursuit in life. Connie Mack
holding
Cleaning is therapy for me. I'm not ashamed of holding the duster or broom.
holding honest public sure
Most of all, be honest with yourself and make sure those in political office, our so called public servants, are being honest, holding them accountable for their actions!
holding hypotheses mind multiple time
Part of the scientific temperament is this tolerance for holding multiple hypotheses in mind at the same time. David Eagleman
hold opposite outside people rather seems toward view
There can be people who are feminist, and people who hold the completely opposite view but are still feminists. It seems to me from the outside that there's a lot of people busy fighting each other rather than working toward their goals. It's a shame. Neil Strauss
hold trying
That was tough. There's no sense in trying to hold it back. Pete MacArthur
hold nobody pitchers problem score
We could hit. We had a problem with pitching. We had pitchers nobody else wanted. We would score a lot of runs, but we couldn't hold them.
holding jackie man stepping travel
There's an image that some of us have of Jackie Onassis, stepping out in the rain, and Maurice Tempelsman is holding her umbrella. We want that man. We want the man to be the concierge and the masseur and the travel booker. Sandra Tsing Loh
homes success tv until
But TV has changed completely. It's not until you come into people's homes that everyone says, 'You're a success now.' Gabriel Mann
homes knew
That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up. Zach Braff
homes quite spends
Polenta is one of those ingredients that in many homes spends its days at the back of the kitchen cupboard, on the 'no one knows quite what to do with it' shelf. Yotam Ottolenghi
homes thousands
We've got tens of thousands of homes that still need repair.
homes open private space
Most of our homes open to the back. It's always about making a real luxurious, private space.
homes
Those are our homes down there. That's where we live, and we can't get back in.
homes knowing legal protect pump water
We'll do what we have to do to protect homes and roads. But, we would feel a lot better knowing we have the legal right to pump water when we have to in an emergency.
homes owners property repair tax
What we would really like to see is for the property owners to repair the homes so they can go back on the tax rolls.
homesick south stay wants west
He is homesick and wants to stay away. I am disappointed, but the South West is not for everyone.
liberty lasts fraternity
Liberty, equality, fraternity, or death; - the last, much the easiest to bestow, O Guillotine! Charles Dickens
liberty may cost
At any rate, cost what it may, to separate ourselves from those who separate themselves from the truth of God is not alone our liberty, but our duty. Charles Spurgeon
liberty pleasure periods
Any nation which for an extended period puts pleasure before liberty is likely to lose the liberty it misused. Aiden Wilson Tozer
liberty littles stuff
I did feel a little afraid, as you say, the complete liberty and "elasticity" of it. But I found that I liked some of the things that it availed me of in terms of emotion and tonal stuff. I came to find it appealing. Chang-Rae Lee
liberty world communism
Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world. Earl Warren
liberty criminals illegal
Life and liberty can be as much endangered from illegal methods used to convict those thought to be criminals as from the actual criminals themselves.
liberty free-will projects
But to proceed in this reconciling project with regard to the question of liberty and necessity; the most contentious question of metaphysics, the most contentious science... David Hume
liberty lines may
A Tory..., since the revolution, may be defined in a few words, to be a lover of monarchy, though without abandoning liberty; anda partizan of the family of Stuart. As a Whig may be defined to be a lover of liberty though without renouncing monarchy; and a friend to the settlement in the protestant line.
liberty kind lost
Liberty of any kind is never lost all at once.
months
My son was three months old when I started filming 'The Hobbit,' and I was still breastfeeding. Evangeline Lilly
months knows
When you do movies, it's you have a 3-month family and then everybody goes away and then joins another family, you know? Ashton Kutcher
month numbers rates seen time
That was the first time I had seen it under 100 for a month in two years. I also never thought I would see over 200 in one month, but as unemployment rates go up, our numbers also go up.
month nationals ncaa run
We'll run through a lot of things that we're going to do at nationals and find out if there are any glitches in the system. That way we can fine-tune. We'll have a month before the national championship and we can get everything in place before we actually run the NCAA Championship.
month season
You like to give them a month into the season to see what happens. Ron Gardenhire
month until wait weather within
You just have to wait until it's a little drier. You can do asphalt in weather this cool, but if you try to do it wet, you end up going back in within a month to redo it.
months
I think it will be months and months before you see this clarified.
month possibly quite
I think this thing quite possibly could go a lot more than a month or two,
month work
I'm in a lot better place than I was a month ago, but I still have a lot of work to do. Mark Wilson
reasonably took treated
I don't know who took me, ... I'm fine. I was treated reasonably well.
reasonably
I do not think my impartiality could reasonably be questioned. Antonin Scalia
reasonably simply valid
You can get along very well in this world by simply coming up with a quantity of reasonably valid statements. B. F. Skinner
reasonably
Young writers reasonably say, 'I don't know what to write about,' so writing about yourself is a very literal way to begin. Susanna Moore
services
The financial services industry is a ward of the state.
services
China's Web has grown away from just duplicating services from the U.S. Jerry Yang
service together type waiting
If they put together some type of a waiting list, my service would not be needed.
service technology
I feel every technology can be abused, but fundamentally we put new technologies into the service of humanity. Sebastian Thrun
service
I did keep a local-only service for just that reason.
service speak terms
We want them to speak up on what they want in terms of service and care.
services social
We're going to try and make it a one-stop social services fair, Dan Bailey
service-culture get-better culture
Your customers get better when you do. Bill Gates
service survived
We've survived 50 years because of our service.
spare
We can spare one on (the day shift), ... But when we're called, we'll go. Michael Johnson
spare time
What time he can spare from the adornment of his person he devotes to the neglect of his duties.
spare spend time various
I have a passion for animals and spend a lot of my spare time working with various organizations here in Toronto.
spare time whenever
Whenever I have any spare time I have a game of golf. Alan Shearer
spare-time spares
I don't have spare time. Bryan Cranston
spare whatever
At the moment, there's nothing we can do. OPEC has spare capacity. However, whatever we do, there is no sensitivity in the market,
spare time
In my spare time I like to sleep. Jacob Lusk
spare week
I just don't have a week to spare just to try to get into the 36-hole qualifying. Michelle Wie
spare tried
I tried to spare them this thing. But if they want to fight, I'm ready.
stay
You have to stay on top and learn from mistakes. Venus Williams
stay tan
I stay out of the sun; I'm pretty fair. I don't tan - I burn, so I stay out. Brittany Snow
staying
I think always staying focused and not taking things too seriously, but taking the important things seriously. Chris Colfer
stayed
I didn't go to school, because I never stayed anywhere long enough, so I was completely closed off from the outside world. I had no idea about anything. Neon Hitch
stay-strong doubt delighted
I am, of course, delighted but there was never any doubt about Sol staying. Arsene Wenger
stay team together
That was the most important thing to see this weekend, to see where we are at. If we stay together as a team this year, we're going to do very well. I can't see us not making the playoffs. Jose Gonzalez
stay
We'll probably stay the same way we are with kicking. Joe Gibbs
staying university worse
We were staying at the University of New Orleans, and it was awful, worse than you can imagine. Bobby Jones
stay
Usually when we're working we just stay in the hotel, but it was really nice. Ashley Olsen