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yield people democracy
To suggest we are on the edge of defeat is to yield to unreasonable pessimism. To say that we are mired in stalemate seems the only realistic, yet unsatisfactory, conclusion. ... It is increasingly clear to this reporter that the only rational way out then will be to negotiate, not as victors, but as an honorable people who lived up to their pledge to defend democracy, and did the best they could. Walter Cronkite
yield subsidies prudent
We can applaud the state lottery as a public subsidy of intelligence, for it yields public income that is calculated to lighten the tax burden of us prudent abstainers at the expense of the benighted masses of wishful thinkers. Willard Van Orman Quine
yield people generosity
If we are to have a culture as resilient and competent in the face of necessity as it needs to be, then it must somehow involve within itself a ceremonious generosity toward the wilderness of natural force and instinct. The farm must yield a place to the forest, not as a wood lot, or even as a necessary agricultural principle but as a sacred grove - a place where the Creation is let alone, to serve as instruction, example, refuge; a place for people to go, free of work and presumption, to let themselves alone. (pg. 125, The Body and the Earth) Wendell Berry
yield age teeth
Devouring Time and envious Age, all things yield to you; and with lingering death you destroy, step by step, with venomed tooth whatever you attack. Ovid
yield understanding conquer
Yield to him who opposes you; by yielding you conquer.
yield statistics imperfect
My knowledge of the human psyche is as yet imperfect. Certain areas won't yield to computation. Poul Anderson
yield soldier civilians
Let the soldier yield to the civilian. Marcus Tullius Cicero
yield madness disorder
For disorder obstructs: besides, it doth disgust life, distract the appetities, and yield no true relish to the senses. Margaret Cavendish
yield satisfaction bargaining
The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated. B. C. Forbes
soldier defense secretary
These soldiers deserve a better defense secretary than the one we have. William Kristol
soldier development cheaper
Development is a lot cheaper than sending soldiers. Robert M. Gates
soldier together may
You may take the most gallant sailor, the most intrepid airman, or the most audacious soldier, put them at a table together- what do you get? The sum of their fears. Winston Churchill
soldiers whoever
All the soldiers are down and it will be whoever can get up. Maria Sharapova
soldier becoming citizens
On becoming soldiers we have not ceased to be citizens. Oliver Cromwell
soldier
That soldier said: 'There are some things going on here that I can't live with'. Mark Kimmitt
soldiers whether wrong
It will not be whether it's wrong or right to be there. There's no politicking at this table. If our soldiers are over there in harm's way, they should have the very best.
soldier mind unanswered-questions
Unholy soldier, disciple of sin, what kind of mind are you living in? Ozzy Osbourne
soldier president united-states
If the Europeans want to intervene, that's their business. But if I were president, I would remove every United States soldier from the Balkan peninsula. Pat Buchanan
civilians fighting fights-and-fighting houses
Hundreds of civilians have fled the fighting and the militiamen have been torching houses as they disperse.
civilians driver explosions happens life near security situation tragedy victims
Everyone is nervous. The security situation is not good. There are so many explosions at the checkpoints and near the convoys. The Americans are afraid. And when the driver doesn't see them, it happens sometimes that civilians are killed. It is a tragedy that most of the victims are civilians. It is making life more difficult. But this is our situation. It is very dangerous.
civilians ensure forces incumbent innocent leaders leaders-and-leadership pay reign whatever
It's incumbent on the leaders to really do whatever they can to reign in their forces and ensure that innocent civilians are not the ones to pay the price, Kofi Annan
civilians government harm helping proud
Where else in the world is a government helping the civilians they harm in conflict? Marla was very proud of this fact, Peter Bergen
civilians drive exercises held intimidate local midst population security tense training winter
So-called winter training exercises by security forces, held in the midst of an already very tense situation, intimidate the local population and drive civilians out of their homes.
civilians intend jew maintain proof sold
It is up to you civilians to give a hand to show that we intend to take our responsibilities to maintain the integrity of our Empire, by giving the world proof that we have not all sold out to the Jew or Plutocrat. John Amery
civilians clear ensure held leadership moment public release
This is the moment when the leadership of CPN (Maoist) must give clear and public instructions to its cadres to end all abductions of civilians, must release any other civilians still held after being abducted, and must ensure that those instructions are followed.
civilians expect known might results sorry
Apparently, some civilians were killed, and we are very sorry about that. We did not expect such results and if we had known ... we might would have aborted the mission.
civilians danger situation
The situation is unraveling ... and if it comes apart, the danger to civilians will be very great. Juan Mendez