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The most obvious and condescending tell-tale sign that manipulation is taking place is that no one takes responsibility for the actions of the administration, its always some other department who is to blame and never the people who have authority, its always some nameless foot-soldiers, a few bad apples, when we all know that such excuses dont hold water, we know who gave the order for soldiers to engage in the abhorrent techniques of torture, we know who told subordinates in the corporation(s) to fudge the numbers and be creative, we know full well who makes these decisions. President Truman said, The buck stops here, now the buck effectively floats over many people never stopping anywhere, so theres no one to blame. Teresa Stover
abhor clash ideals perfectly rendition supported
I abhor anything that constitutes torture. Water-boarding, it's perfectly clear to me it is torture. I never supported extraordinary rendition to torture, always said that Guantanamo should be closed. There is no clash of ideals and pragmatism there. David Miliband
abhors fill fully mind people vacuum
The reason people turn to supernatural explanations is that the mind abhors a vacuum of explanation. Because we do not yet have a fully natural explanation for mind and consciousness, people turn to supernatural explanations to fill the void. Michael Shermer
abhorrent address behavior crime type
There should be a crime that addresses the degradation of this young lady, and we need to come up with a statute to address this type of abhorrent behavior in the future.
abhorrent absolutely compromise interests national security
Jeopardizing the national security interests of the U.S. is absolutely abhorrent to me, and I would never do anything to compromise those interests,
abhorrent act art cannot goes michael touch unseen work
I feel I cannot touch humanity, even in thought, it is abhorrent to me. But a work of art is an act of faith, as Michael Angelo says, and one goes on writing, to the unseen witnesses. D. H. Lawrence
abhors compel ideas man patriotism sinful subsidize taxes
To compel a man to subsidize with his taxes the propagation of ideas which he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical. Thomas Jefferson
abhor blood count innocent scientific
I abhor vivisection with my whole soul. All the scientific discoveries stained with innocent blood I count as of no consequence. Mahatma Gandhi
abhor against art cannot compelled disbelieve grow health medicines recover rich saved worship
I may grow rich by an art I am compelled to follow; I may recover health by medicines I am compelled to take against my own judgment; but I cannot be saved by a worship I disbelieve and abhor
major syrian
The Syrian acquisition is a major breakthrough for us. Subir Raha
majority able should
A majority of senators should be able to adopt rules at the beginning of each Congress. Tom Udall
major phones regular smart support threat vulnerable
We now know that it's not only a threat to smart phones. All these regular phones that support J2ME are vulnerable and can become a major target.
majority
A living faith cannot be manufactured by the rule of majority
majority-vote decision always-wrong
Don't make decisions by majority vote. The majority is almost always wrong. Adrian Rogers
religion-and-politics supposed-to-be
Religion and politics are supposed to be separate. Eleanor Clift
religion technique sole
Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values. Allen Tate
religion vertebrates
God: a gaseous vertebrate. Aldous Huxley
religion dogma christ
So much of religion is exegesis. I would rather follow in the footprints of Christ than all of the dogma. Christy Turlington
religion society church
A church is disaffected when it is persecuted, quiet when it is tolerated, and actively loyal when it is favored and cherished. Thomas B. Macaulay
religion awake hippopotamus
I have seen the hippopotamus, both asleep and awake; and I can assure you that, awake or asleep, he is the ugliest of the works of God.
religion purpose sacred
The highest human purpose is always to reinvent and celebrate the sacred. N. Scott Momaday
religion sacred boring
The sacred is found boring by many who find the uncanny fascinating. Mason Cooley
religion metaphor theology
A theology whose god is a metaphor is wasting its time.
totally white
And the White House, totally off the script. Keith Olbermann
totally wear
They tell us in magazines and in ads, 'Oh, you should look like this, you should wear this, you should look like this movie star, or you're nothing.' And so we're all totally unsatisfied. Marcia Gay Harden
total
We have 26,000 genes. But a blind, millimetre-long roundworm with only 959 cells in total already has over 19,000. Iain McGilchrist
totally wolves
It's totally inappropriate for wolves to be that close.