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abolish candidates elected entire grade high promised school stage student
When I was in Grade 9, there was an election for high school president, and one of the candidates told us that if we elected him, he would abolish homework. He promised this to the entire student body from the stage in the school gymnasium. Martin O'Malley
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Poverty is a solved problem - all they have to do is abolish taxes and regulations which cripple those intelligent, capable, and responsible men and women and destroy their productive capacity, then stand back and watch the economy boom. L. Neil Smith
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I think that it's a vital moment now for Russian democracy to convince people that it's only our actions, our joined actions and protests that could force Kremlin to reconsider its plans to abolish presidential elections. Garry Kasparov
abolish capital civilised countrymen hope suicide time
Suicide is possible, but not probable; hanging, I trust, is even more unlikely; for I hope that, by the time I die, my countrymen will have become civilised enough to abolish capital punishment. Laurence Housman
abolish internal organized ruthless stamp
The Internal Revenue Service is more ruthless than the Gestapo. Abolish the IRS! Stamp out organized crime! Evel Knievel
abolish exactly expect might risk
I think aspirin would do exactly what you might expect -- attenuate, but not abolish the risk. Dr. FitzGerald
abolish cape commission reinvent
If you abolish the Cape Cod Commission today, you would have to reinvent it tomorrow. R. Robinson
abolish corporate eliminate federal income
Let's abolish the IRS, let's eliminate income tax, let's eliminate corporate tax, let's balance the federal budget, and if we need a tax, it can be one federal consumption tax. Gary Johnson
abolish action earlier effect reports seen week
We have seen reports that ... there is no distinction between 'abolish' and 'ceasing activity' and that the effect of Taiwan's action earlier this week was to abolish the Council. Adam Ereli
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The potential consequences of climate change are so sobering that it's difficult to imagine how individual actions can make any impact. We are hopeful that Yahoo!'s Earth Day campaign will illustrate that if we act as a global community, together we can make a difference. We encourage citizens everywhere to embrace our collective responsibility to protect the earth for future generations. Meg Garlinghouse
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The people will not benefit from this. The people's homes will not get warmer. It is nakedly clear that actions by those who are responsible for this sector are neither professional nor competent. Those people have triggered the gas crisis in relations with Russia. Vladimir Litvin
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The pledge says 'I won't smoke in the high school and I won't smoke on school grounds. The last part says I will try by my actions to be a positive influence and help my friends so they don't smoke. William Dempkowski
actions defend prepared various
We are prepared to defend the EO. We have anticipated these actions by various sectors, Raul Gonzalez
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We are aggressively taking the appropriate actions to restore the company's growth and financial performance. The realignment of the company is fully underway, our management team is basically in place and we already offer the powerful solutions and range of products customers need to maximize Internet benefits. Michael Capellas
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We believe that the actions and rhetoric of the Mexican government constitute an attempt to infringe on the sovereignty of the United States, and we urge an immediate and strong response from the Bush administration. Dan Stein
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We believe that Sears Canada shareholders should consider the actions of the senior management and the largest independent shareholder when making a decision with respect to whether to tender their Sears Canada common shares. Alan Lacy
actions appreciate art fire length provided service support taken time
We appreciate the length of service and time that Carla had provided to the Art Center, and we also support the actions that were taken (to fire Kelly). Chuck D.
actions build critical observe opportunity people protect smaller
We want people to observe how we protect the old as we build the new. It's critical that people have the opportunity to observe the smaller actions that make a big difference. Stefan Pryor
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ways to communicate with the people of Iran to convince them that the policies their leaders have been following are inappropriate. Colin Powell
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Wayne was the kind of guy who would get in your face until he convinced you ... or he just wore you out. Michael Dawidziak
convince expressed repeatedly respect tried
When he expressed to us that he was considering retirement, we repeatedly tried to convince him otherwise, but completely respect his decision. Norby Williamson
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I started out in graduate school to be a fiction writer. I thought I wanted to write short stories. I started writing poems at that point only because a friend of mine dared me to write a poem. And I took the dare because I was convinced that I couldn't write a good poem... And then it actually wasn't so bad. Natasha Trethewey
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Whether or not to proceed down that path, that decision will be made by the representatives of the pilots and it's just another piece of an overall strategy we will use to convince management to negotiate toward a consensual agreement. John Culp
convinced device tracking
When I was a journalist at Wired, I convinced a doctor to implant an RFID tracking device in my arm. Annalee Newitz
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We're finding roadblocks because they have a cookie-cutter mentality to producing buildings. How successful we'll be (in convincing them) is still up in the air, and we can't force them to do this, but we hope to convince them through the power of persuasion. Ned Lathrop
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I'm so convinced that hiking helps my writing that I recently decided to offer a series of hiking-writing workshops to see if others had the same experience. Kate Klise
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I repeat that the distance between the earth and her satellite is a mere trifle, and undeserving of serious consideration. I am convinced that before twenty years are over, one-half of our earth will have paid a visit to the moon. Jules Verne
democracy speech committees
Democracy is not about making speeches. It is about making committees work. Alan Bullock
democracy public-opinion input
Public opinion is presumptively an input to policy formation in a democracy because politicians respond to it or at least are believed to respond [to it]. Alan Blinder
democracy
All the ills of democracy can be cured by more democracy. Al Smith
democracy knows ifs
You can't be a full participant in our democracy if you don't know our history. David McCullough
democracy humans corporate
We can have democracy and a prosperous, just, and sustainable human future. Or we can have corporate rule. We cannot have both. David Korten
democracy way communism
Capitalism has defeated communism. It is now well on its way to defeating democracy. David Korten
democracy unions leon
Here's to the day when the complete works of Leon Trotsky are published and widely distributed in the Soviet Union. On that day the USSR will have achieved democracy! C. Wright Mills
democracy boards cynic
Im a cynic about corporate democracy and boards. Carl Icahn
democracy soil wealth
Democracy, material wealth, and universal education are the soil upon which modernism exists. Ai Weiwei
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We want to stop the run first and then force them into a passing game. I think that's what we did two years ago when we went up there in the rain. We stopped FSU tailback Greg Jones for 15 yards on 13 carries. That just lets you tee off on the quarterback. Thomas Carroll
force illegal labor speak support
We want to show we're part of the labor force as well. We have a right to speak up and say we don't support illegal immigration. Alex Segura
force forces-of-nature
We have become a force of nature. David Suzuki
force good percent solid work
The other thing is you need a good solid work force and 50 percent of us is female, so just play the numbers. Elizabeth Ivey
force girls needed played rushed tried
We started slow, like we usually do, but we rushed things, and tried to force them when we needed to be more patient. The girls played hard, it just didn't happen. Mike Royer
forced size struggled
We struggled with their size and their length. They forced us to make perimeter shots. Matt Benefiel
forced offensive played stopped
We stopped them from getting offensive boards. We did that, forced some turnovers and played our game. Ryan Diggs
force good percent talking work
We're talking about a good 80 percent of our work force in Charleston. Gregory Lagana
forced picked pressure
We started out sluggish, but they responded well and picked up the pressure and forced some turnovers. Joel Sullivan
joined lost since sports
Since she joined us, we haven't lost a match. She really makes a difference. Bill Campbell
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I joined the after-school club, School of Comedy, which progressed wildly, and in quite a Hollywood way. It sounds like 'School of Rock', right up to trying to raise money to pay for a venue in Edinburgh. Will Poulter
joined october people warned
When I first joined Google in October of 2005, I was warned that I shouldn't be offended if people were doing their e-mails while a meeting was going on. Vint Cerf
joined people
My first book is about twins who are attached: two people who are joined and can't escape each other. Darin Strauss
joined met north
I came to writing because I joined the North Clare Writers' Workshop, which met every week at Ennistymon Library. Kate Thompson
joined running stopped
My heart has joined the thousand, for my friend stopped running today. Richard Adams
joined marines persuaded
He was persuaded that if he joined the Marines he would get a new sense of purpose. Rosemary Palmer
joined stands
He has joined us without any conditions. Yegor stands for red, Soviet-style nationalism. Eduard Limonov
joined meet rarely school work
I was shy and really into my school work and my drama. Then I joined 'EastEnders' at 16, and it was work, work, work. You become very isolated. I rarely went out and so didn't get to meet anyone. Michelle Ryan
momentum financial possibility
In an economy that already has lost some momentum, one must remain alert to the possibility that greater caution and weakening asset values in financial markets could signal or precipitate an excessive softening in household and business spending. Alan Greenspan
moments lifetime feels
You start to live when a moment feels like a lifetime Chris Brown
momentum narrative mosaics
Momentum, in literary mosaic, derives not from narrative but from the subtle, progressive buildup of thematic resonances. David Shields
moments
Every moment a gift: are you unwrapping yours now, and now, and now? Byron Katie
moments enough good-enough
I've had quite a few moments I've liked, so it's good enough. Bryan Ferry
moment push
We still need to push back that moment where I'd say I'm happy, ... But I'm very satisfied. Angela Merkel
moments rescue surprising
It is so often surprising, who rescues you at your lowest moments. Aimee Bender
moments bigs studios
The moment I got a very big studio, everything took off. David Hockney
moments excuse distinction
Excuse my absolute freedom. I refuse to make a distinction between any of the moments of myself. Antonin Artaud
people may medical
It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander. Charles Caleb Colton
people solitude multitudes
A multitude of people and yet solitude. Charles Dickens
people governing whole
My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable. Charles Dickens
people words-of-wisdom selfishness
Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a lamentation and uproar which it was dangerous for the people to hear, as there is always contagion in weakness and selfishness. Charles Dickens
people words-of-wisdom want
Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything. Charles Dickens
people next cleanliness
Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion. Charles Dickens
people scary alive
I have heard it said that as we keep our birthdays when we are alive, so the ghosts of dead people, who are not easy in their graves, keep the day they died upon. Charles Dickens
people enemy
Some people are nobody's enemies but their own Charles Dickens
people romance wonder-woman
Superman/Wonder Woman, people expected, I guess, a lot of romance, or maybe something that wasnt emotionally deep. Who knows? Charles Soule
plans
There are (contingency) plans in place for strikes. Phil Orlandella
plans sit
We're not going to sit here and say that all the plans are perfect. Jim Wilkinson
plans
I hope the Guggenheim plan will be revived. David Rockefeller
plans
We have no plans to do anything with Derrick at the moment. Joe Dumars
plans
There is no plan, no future laid out for any of us beyond what we make for ourselves. Charles de Lint
plans
My back-up plan is always to take a trip. That's never a bad option. That's always a good option. Dianna Agron
plans wanted
I never had a plan. I just sort of ambled along, doing exactly what I wanted every day of my life. Ricky Gervais
plans heavenly
God's heavenly plan doesn't always make earthly sense. Charles R. Swindoll
plans ifs accidents
Even the best plans can change if there's an accident. Daniel Handler
protests remember scares whatever
It angers me and scares me, ... I remember Vietnam. I remember how the protests started out back then. I'm here to do whatever I can. Daniel Healy
protests rid until
We will intensify the protests until we get rid of the autocratic monarchy. Krishna Sitaula
russian
It was awesome and liberating to play a Russian spy. Lucas Till
russian-writer
There were no dissidents then in the USSR because they were all killed. Natan Sharansky
russian-athlete
When I play, I feel like I'm in a theatre, why should I look ugly then, because I'm a tennis-player? Anna Kournikova
russian-athlete
I'd like to be known for my character. Soundarya
russian-economy invasion today
The Russian economy is tanking. It's gotten so bad that today Vladimir Putin had to pawn his stolen Super Bowl ring. And Putin will finance his next invasion on Kickstarter. David Letterman
russian-revolutionary
The passion for destruction is also a creative passion. Mikhail Bakunin
russian-athlete
There are many questions, but I cannot answer because I'm not a businessman, I am a climber. Anatoli Boukreev
russian-athlete
I want this book to be facts, to be important, to be history. Anatoli Boukreev
russian
We've got to do something. You can't play Russian roulette on this. John Sparkman
vitality harmony fullness
I like to be surrounded by harmonies and fullness and richness and vitality Al Jardine
vitality connections opinion
Mathematical science is in my opinion an indivisible whole, an organism whose vitality is conditioned upon the connection of its parts. David Hilbert
vitality making-money gripping
Making money is marvelous, and I love doing it, and I do it reasonably well, but it doesnt have the gripping vitality that you have when you deal with the happiness of human life and with human deprivation. Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
vitality
But she projected vitality - you knew that she was there. Charles Bukowski
vitality
My vigor, vitality and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I would run from. Nancy Astor
vital
The Sundance Institute has been vital to the film communities of Latin America. Walter Salles
vitality
The price of our vitality is the sum of all our fears David Whyte
vitality energy painting
Every good picture leaves the painter eager to start again, unsatisfied, inspired by the rich mine in which he is working, hoping for more energy, more vitality, more time - condemned to painting for life. John French Sloan
vitality madness stores
We derive our vitality from our store of madness. Emile M. Cioran