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rome long wish
If you want to live in Tennessee, God bless you, I wish for you a long life and starry evenings. But that is not where I want to live my life. I want to live my life in Carthage, in Athens. I want to live my life in Rome. I want to live my life in the center of the world. I want to live my life in Los Angeles. Richard Rodriguez
rome names england
Greece, sound, thy Homer's, Rome thy Virgil's name, But England's Milton equals both in fame. William Cowper
rome amusement our-society
Our society, like decadent Rome, has turned into an amusement society, with writers chief among the court jesters Saul Bellow
rome cities victory
The Heavenly City outshines Rome beyond comparison. There, instead of victory, is truth; instead of high rank, holiness; instead of peace, felicity; instead of life, eternity, Saint Augustine
rome rights leader
I was against impunity when it comes to human rights violations. But many of us African leaders now want to leave the Rome Statute as soon as possible because of this Western arrogance. Yoweri Museveni
rome purple different
When the Gauls laid waste Rome, they found the senators clothed in their robes, and seated in stern tranquillity in their curule chairs; in this manner they suffered death without resistance or supplication. Such conduct was in them applauded as noble and magnanimous; in the hapless Indians it was reviled as both obstinate and sullen. How truly are we the dupes of show and circumstances! How different is virtue, clothed in purple and enthroned in state, from virtue, naked and destitute, and perishing obscurely in a wilderness. Washington Irving
rome voice rivers
Oh, river! darkling river! what a voice Is that thou utterest while all else is still-- The ancient voice that, centuries ago, Sounded between thy hills, while Rome was yet A weedy solitude by Tiber's stream! William C. Bryant
rome dies
Methinks I will not die quite happy without having seen something of that Rome of which I have read so much. Walter Scott
rome doe admire
Who does not more admire Cicero as an author than as a consul of Rome? Joseph Addison
rights smoker
I think that the smoker has just as much rights as the non-smoker. Margaret Williams
rights clemson south-carolina
The rivalry is huge between South Carolina and Clemson. It's major bragging rights; one of the most intense things I've been a part of. William Perry
rights people feelings
I have fought against the people of the North because I believed they were seeking to wrest from the South dearest rights. But I have never cherished toward them bitter or vindictive feelings. And have never seen the day when I did not pray for them. Robert E. Lee
rights mutual-respect absolutes
Mutual respect among everyone for one another and for one another's rights is an absolute prerequisite for peace. Ryan Miller
rights causes advancement
Now is the time to take up the cause of the advancement of human rights for all and the moment is yours to grasp. Romeo Dallaire
rights needs limits
While it is possible for intelligence to increase the range of benevolent impulse, and thus prompt a human being to consider the needs and rights of other than those to whom he is bound by organic and physical relationship, there are definite limits in the capacity of ordinary mortals which makes it impossible for them to grant to others what they claim for themselves. Reinhold Niebuhr
rights long matter
As long as there are human rights to be defended; as long as there are great interests to be guarded; as long as the welfare of nations is a matter for discussion, so long will public speaking have its place. William Jennings Bryan
rights people independence
The flag of the United States has not been created by rhetorical sentences in declarations of independence and in bills of rights. It has been created by the experience of a great people, and nothing is written upon it that has not been written by their life. It is the embodiment, not of a sentiment, but of a history... Woodrow Wilson
rights breathing white
The "through-and-through" universe seems to suffocate me with its infallible impeccable all-pervasiveness. Its necessity , with no possibilities; its relations, with no subjects, make me feel as if I had entered into a contract with no reserved rights ... It seems too buttoned-up and white-chokered and clean-shaven a thing to speak for the vast slow-breathing unconscious Kosmos with its dread abysses and its unknown tides. William James
leadership
Lead, follow, or get out of the way. Laurence J. Peter
leadership shown
Her leadership has also improved. For a sophomore, she has shown a lot of maturity. Sylvia Hatchell
leadership net player puck regular role season skilled solid took
He's a skilled player who has been able to put the puck in the net on a regular basis. Jesse also took more of a leadership role this season and is a very solid player. Larry Kupczyk
leadership ripe
I think the legislative leadership is pretty ripe to take up this issue. Rep. Bucher
leaders-and-leadership sure whether
I think (the leaders) are there. It's whether or not they know how to do that yet is what we've got to find. I'm not sure they know who they are yet, so we'll see. J. J. Johnson
leader lose
What do you lose? I think you probably lose your most solid, mature, leader and blocker. Bobby Bowden
leaders-and-leadership seeing
What you're seeing is these old leaders, which don't have much more downside, come back in favor. Andrew Barrett
leadership move people power within
I thought once he was out, people would move on. But he is still there, concentrating power within the leadership and himself. James Thurber
leader line raise salary
I think it's unreasonable for a leader to get a raise when other things are being cut. The salary should be in line with what's going on there. Ron Gibson