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conceited power pull reveal shots wars
I am the jongleur. I leap and pirouette, and make you laugh. I make fun of those in power, and I show you how puffed up and conceited are the big shots who go around making wars in which we are the ones who get slaughtered. I reveal them for what they are. I pull out the plug, and... pssss... they deflate. Dario Fo
conform dictates government men passions reason
Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice, without constraint. Alexander Hamilton
constantly feeling inside love matter pretend truth
If you are going through something with one of your parents, you know that there is this feeling inside you constantly that something is wrong. Even if you want to pretend that it doesn't matter to you or you don't care, the truth of the matter is that you do, because they are your parents and you love them. Brad Goreski
connection odds quit reach trying
If you don't have an emotional connection to why you are trying to accomplish your goals, the odds are you won't reach them or will quit trying. Brett Hoebel
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A surprising number of American skyjackers were not yet old enough to drink or sometimes even drive. These adolescents were generally inept at planning their crimes, and few of their capers met with any success; most seemed to end within moments of starting, usually after a fatherly pilot convinced the nervous teen to hand over his gun.
concentration requires
Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that. Carlos Fuentes
continue cultures existed indian magical veneer
Under the veneer of Westernization, the cultures of the Indian world - which have existed for 30,000 years! - continue to live. Sometimes in a magical way, sometimes in the shadows.
confined intent longer realize
When we see that our problem is so complicated and so all-encompassing in its intent and content, then we realize that it is no longer a Negro problem, confined only to the American Negro; that it is no longer an American problem, confined only to America, but it is a problem for humanity. Malcolm X
conscience punishment sinner
The first and greatest punishment of the sinner is the conscience of sin.
conflict deserted quickly settled unless
A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless there be two.
constant danger dangers
Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.
controls mastered mightier
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
constitution dead guiding honored living paid patriotism remains states thanks ultimate united
Let the living give thanks to our honored dead who have paid the ultimate sacrifice that the Constitution of the United States remains our guiding light. Bob Latta
concerning molecular statement understanding
Some of the most significant advances in molecular biology have relied upon the methodology of genetics. The same statement may be made concerning our understanding of immunological phenomena.
contact direct funny
It's funny because everyone says, 'Oh you're reclusive; you don't do social media,' but it's not about being reclusive. I like direct contact, and I like contact that's purposeful. Banks
consciousness creator demands good men requires social successful
To be successful in struggle requires remembrance of the Creator and the doing of good deeds. This is important because successful struggle demands that there be a kind of social consciousness. There has to be a social commitment, a social consciousness that joins men together. H. Rap Brown
constantly form man nature suspects suspicion whenever
Suspicion is only another form of cowardice. The man who suspects constantly suspects because he is afraid. Whenever you find a man with a free, frank, generous, brave nature, you will find that man without suspicion. Robert Green Ingersoll
contract money offered says
Well, I called him and I said, Mr. Wright, what can I do? Universal offered me a contract $300 a week. He says take it. You'll never get that money from me. Anthony Quinn
continuous expressed governance issues parliament print social stream
There is a continuous stream of opinions on governance issues expressed daily, not only in our Parliament and in the print media, but also on talk-radio and social media. Anthony Carmona
continued fix health ongoing perpetual pipeline problem public resistance resistant serious
Antibiotics are a very serious public health problem for us, and it's getting worse. Resistant microbes outstrip new antibiotics. It's an ongoing problem. It's not like we can fix it, and it's over. We have to fight continued resistance with a continual pipeline of new antibiotics and continue with the perpetual challenge.
concept hard people truth wrap
It's so hard for me to wrap my head around the concept of truth, I don't even know what people mean by it. Aaron Koblin
continue heads lose score sort winning
We have to come out fast, right away, and score early. We have to sort of get them to put their heads down and think that they're going to lose the game, and continue with our winning momentum.
content ready sensitive stories sure work
We have to be really sensitive to making sure were not creating any stories that don't feel like they're ready to be told... We have to make sure we're getting the right story and the right content from the talent we work with.
consistent free good rebound shoot
We have to be really consistent and do the fundamental things well, like play good defense, rebound and shoot free throws. We have to be able to make our free throws.
continue looking progress shown solid week
We have shown solid progress each week and are looking to continue that progression into the Big East.
contracts open several
We have several contracts open up there right now.
confirm good obviously position publicly reports seen war
We have seen those reports out of Pakistan. At this point, we are not in a position publicly to confirm that he is dead. But we're obviously -- if he is, that's a good thing for the war on terror. Stephen Hadley
confident meet seen side today took
We have seen the first decommissioning (of GAM weapons) yesterday. We took in about 62 weapons. Today was a much better day. We took in 100 weapons, so we are confident the GAM side will meet its obligations.
concerned fragmented seen threatened unions
We have seen that the unions are very fragmented now. We just don't feel like (labor's threatened campaign)... is anything we need to be concerned about.
constitution continue existence law practical remain seen substance words
We have seen that the American Constitution has changed, is changing, and by the law of its existence must continue to change, in its substance and practical working even when its words remain the same James Bryce
control industry members music third
This should be administered by a third party. There should be transparency and no control by any members of the music industry in this process. Jonathan Potter
concrete fats help people uncertain
This will help people who have been uncertain (about the fats in foods) to be much more concrete about what's in these foods.
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This will grab attention, particularly since having seen very good control of operating costs by SAP. This needs clarification since small shifts in gross margin are material to earnings -- it is possible the mix of product revenue has shifted towards reselling during the quarter.