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evil intellectual rehabilitation
Yes, I am positive that one of the great curatives of our evils, our maladies, social, moral, and intellectual, would be a return to the soil, a rehabilitation of the work of the fields. Charles Wagner
evil may lessons
I confess I have yet to learn that a lesson of the purest good may not be drawn from the vilest evil. Charles Dickens
evil lazy would-be
The aphorism "Whatever is, is right," would be as final as it is lazy, did it not include the troublesome consequence that nothing that ever was, was wrong.
evil statesmen statesmanship
It is seldom that statesmen have the option of choosing between a good and an evil. Charles Caleb Colton
evil choices goods
Life often presents us with a choice of evils, rather than of goods.
evil decision choices
Human foresight often leaves its proudest possessor only a choice of evils.
evil growth rapids
No propagation or multiplication is more rapid that that of evil, unless it be checked; no growth more certain.
evil giving decision
Accustom yourself to submit on all and every occasion, and on the most minute, no less than on the most important circumstances of life, to a small present evil, to obtain a greater distant good. This will give decision, tone, and energy to the mind, which, thus disciplined, will often reap victory from defeat and honor from repulse.
evil unhappy ends
Good never come of such evil, a happier end was not in nature to so unhappy a beginning.
crime stage certain
We get the worrywart, the hypochondriac, the money-grubbing miser, the intractable negotiator... Some would say certain of these refer to the stereotypical, or 'stage' Jew. But objectively speaking, the only crime in humor is an unfunny joke. Alan King
crime victim young
My dear young lady, crime, like death, is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims.
crime proportion wales
In a colony constituted like that of New South Wales, the proportion of crime must of course be great. Charles Sturt
crime-and-criminals criminals rescue
There are a lot of criminals in this city, ... We were the first on the water, we were the first to rescue people. David Harris
crime explain nearly number record teenagers using
The real crime here is the Clinton-Gore record on drugs. He should explain why, during the Clinton-Gore administration, the number of teenagers using drugs nearly doubled. Charles Grassley
crime officers
We used to have more officers there and crime was really downnow you see no one.
crime pragmatism
It is better to prevent crimes than to punish them. Cesare Beccaria
crime
This was not a drug deal. That defendant wanted money. And this was a crime of opportunity.
crimes held intelligence interested officer projects trial
I'm very interested in soldier recovery projects and in Bradley Manning's story, the army intelligence officer who's being held as a detainee and is going to trial for crimes of treason. Eion Bailey
unbelievable
I tell you that Michael Jackson is unbelievable, isn't he? He's just unbelievable! Al Gore
unbelievable
We won with everything! We won with women! I love the women! We won with evangelicals. Like, unbelievable. Donald Trump
unbelievable
I'm having an unbelievable time on the road. I am taking the time to explore each new city in a way I never have before. Alicia Keys
unbelievable interest esteem
Everywhere I am the object of an unbelievable esteem, the interest in me is, quite simply, tremendous. Fyodor Dostoevsky
unbelievable known
Because it is so unbelievable, the Truth often escapes being known. Heraclitus