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axes coal fed few handle mills mines nor thousands visualize whose work
Louis MacNeice We are all fed from hundreds and thousands of hands. Often we do not know whose they are nor how they work. Only a few of us ever visualize the hands that grope in the coal mines or push levers in the mills or handle axes in the lumber camp.
axes cylinders gravity
Archimedes The centre of gravity of any cylinder is the point of bisection of the axis.
axes two legs
Jamie Hyneman One of the things I'm likely to start building in my shop is a vehicle wherein each wheel has basically a flight-simulator base as its suspension. It's known as a hexapod; it's basically a tripod but each leg is two pistons. So you have six axes of freedom on it. This will be something that can not only do what lowriders do, but shorten or extend its wheelbase and jump forwards, backwards, or from one side to the other. In an off-road situation it could be rolling at speed toward a ravine and then leap across it.
axes east west
Jared Diamond Eurasia's main axis is east/west, whereas the main axis of the Americas is north/south. Eurasia's east/west axis meant that species domesticated in one part of Eurasia could easily spread thousands of miles at the same latitude, encountering the same day-length and climate to which they were already adapted.
axes everybody favors free ground moments slack speech
Heywood Broun Everybody favors free speech in the slack moments when no axes are being ground
axes space people
Stephen Jay Gould I despair of persuading people to drop the familiar and comforting tactic of dichotomy. Perhaps, instead, we might expand the framework of debates by seeking other dichotomies more appropriate than, or simply different from, the conventional divisions. All dichotomies are simplifications, but the rendition of a conflict along differing axes of several orthogonal dichotomies might provide an amplitude of proper intellectual space without forcing us to forgo our most comforting tool of thought.
axes partisan public
Mark McKinnon The public will see that partisan axes are being ground.
axes wish captains
Rick Riordan Thanks for everything.” “As you wish,” the captain said. If axes could frown, I’m sure he would have. “Stay sharp,” Carter told him.
partisan vulnerable
Ken Starr With no institutional defender, independent counsels are especially vulnerable to partisan attack,
partisan private property taking
Maxine Waters The taking of private property for private use, in my estimation, is unconstitutional. It's un-American, and it's not to be tolerated. This is not a partisan issue.
partisan politics washington
Bernie Sanders At its worst, Washington is a place where name-calling partisan politics too often trumps policy.
partisans fairs
Donald M. Payne I'm very partisan, but I'm also very fair.
partisan speak
Eric Williams If they're going to want to speak in a partisan way, fine. But don't do it as a church.
partisan utter word
Bill Richardson I did not utter one partisan word in that committee.
partisan political saves security social solution stop
John Thune We need to stop the quibbling, the partisan games, and political brinkmanship to find a solution that saves and strengthens Social Security for the future.
partisan public school
Michael Bennet In my mind, there is no reason public school reform should be a partisan issue.
partisans
William Harvey I avow myself the partisan of truth alone.
public-trust
Alan Mollohan I have never, not once, violated my public trust.
public
S. Hughes Where there is muck to be raked, it must be raked,and the public must know of it, that it may mete out justice....
publicity
Carl Andre Americans understand better than the Europeans and the English that any publicity is good.
public-opinion found ministers
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand I know where there is more wisdom than is found in Napoleon, Voltaire, or all the ministers present and to come - in public opinion.
publicity yards married
Bill Goldberg Aside from doing publicity for this film [The Longest Yard], I have Auto Maniac coming on the History Channel and since I got married recently, we are going to get to that Honeymoon we had to put off.
public-education clear hard
Bill Gates It's hard to improve public education - that's clear.
public-relations trump relation
Bob Schieffer Good policy always trumps bad public relations. And the best PR can't trump bad policy.
public safety simply
Gary Loveman It's not simply an inconvenience, ... It's a public safety problem.
public soul
Don Powell It's not public works. It's not water, sewage or utilities. It's the soul of our life.