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nights past sleeping spent
He didn't want to go home. From what we know, he spent the past two nights sleeping in the woods. Robert Vega
night side
I think we were the better side on the night.
nights sitting whom
I don't find myself sitting up nights saying, whom should I support? David Dinkins
night next goes-on
It is difficult to go on the next night after you receive a sandbagging. Richard O'Brien
night air sea
The Battle for the Philippines was the greatest naval battle in history, judged in terms of the number of ships taking part, the number of ships sunk, and the importance of its outcome. It included every form of naval warfare of the 20th century: gunnery duels between battleships; destroyer battles at night and by day, as ferocious and sustained as any at the Battle of Jutland; submarines that stalked the depths; sinking many ships; and finally, carrier warfare on a scale never dreamed of even by the most ardent enthusiasts of air warfare at sea. Richard Hough
night evil rose
Because it’s our duty to God to protect the rest of humanity from evil creatures of the night. Richelle Mead
night mistress back-and-forth
Mistress, I have never asked anything of you in my servitude. But now, I beg you this: do not make me keep passing these adolescent sentiments back and forth all night.
night forever would-be
There would be no wedding for me. No bridal hopes. Not with Seth, not with anyone. Those things were lost to me forever. There was only an eternity alone, no lifelong lovers, only those I shared a night with…. - Georgina
night agony track
I lost track of day and night too. My time was divided into Dimitri and not-Dimitri. He was my world. When he wasn't there, the moments were agony.
government needs reform talked trust
has talked about the need for reform in Uzbekistan. Very basically, the Uzbekistan government needs to trust its people." ()
government telling
He said what he said because he thought he was telling the government what they wanted to hear.
government report watch
I don't know jokes; I just watch the government and report the facts. Will Rogers
government madison
This was not unexpected. Madison is a government town.
government issues people
MacKinnon's treatment of the central issue of pornography as she herself poses it - the harm that pornography does to women - is shockingly causal. Much of her evidence is anecdotal, and in a nation of 260 Million people, anecdotes are a weak form of evidence. Richard Posner
government two space
It is the censor's business to make a judgment about the propriety of the content or message of the proposed expressive activity. The regulation here does not authorize any judgment about the content of any speeches. ... A park is a limited space, and to allow unregulated access to all comers could easily reduce rather than enlarge the park's utility as a forum for speech. Just imagine two rallies held at the same time in the same park area using public-address systems that drowned out each other's speakers.
government tyrants rights
Few governments in the world, for example, praise human rights more ardently than does the government of France, and few have a worse record of supporting tyrants and killers. Richard Perle
government political levels
Bureaucracies have a natural tendency not to cooperate, coordinate or consolidate with each other. They won't cooperate with each other - unless they are forced to do so by political level authority. Richard Holbrooke
government entrepreneur priorities
Closing the gap for women entrepreneurs should be a priority for the federal government - and yet the Small Business Administration has failed in their promise to women business owners. Ruben Hinojosa
idols makers
It is better to catch the idol-maker than to smash each idol. Walter Lippmann
idols tv-shows proud
I'm proud of everything I achieved with 'Idol,' and away from 'Idol' also. It's just such a different show now to what it was when I was on it. I didn't even know it was a TV show until the third audition. Kelly Clarkson
idols liking-someone someday
Tom Hanks has been a huge idol of mine. I'd love to work with someone like him someday. You could learn a lot working with someone like that. James Lafferty
idols
It's great to get to work with your idols. Joel Kinnaman
idols bryan carrie
American Idol allowed us to find Carrie Underwood. Luke Bryan
idols fame holy
If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
idols hands should
We should not touch our idols: their gilding will remain on our hands. Gustave Flaubert
idols sticks degrees
The denigration of those we love always detaches us from them in some degree. Never touch your idols: the gilding will stick to your fingers.
idols stones rolling
The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols. Brian Wilson