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And we had our own laws. I mean, I wrote them. And we had our own customs, and traditions, and proprieties.
The mind can weave itself warmly in the cocoon of its own thoughts, and dwell a hermit anywhere.
I'd propose that each central-city child should have an entitlement from the state to attend any school in the metropolitan area outside his own district - with per pupil funds going with him.
Nor, in our own country, must we fail to take notice of the establishment of School Boards.
It is better, however, for his own reputation that the story-teller should risk a few actions for libel on account of these unfortunate coincidences than that he should adopt the melancholy device of using blanks or asterisks.
None of the editors I've worked with have ever asked me to pull my punches. They've never asked me to give them anything other than my own interpretation of events.
We have overcome the notion that mathematical truths have an existence independent and apart from our own minds. It is even strange to us that such a notion could ever have existed.
In an encounter with divine reality, we do not hear a voice but acquire a voice, and the voice we acquire is our own.
Don't get diverted by trying to do things for your own advancement. In other words, don't be lured into responding to incentives.
It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.
Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations.
I'm a huge comic book collector. When I was a kid, I had both Marvel and DC. I was my own librarian. I made card files. I had origin stories of all the characters, and cross-referenced when they appeared in other comic books. I was full on.
And I thought if I don't pre-interview - first of all, we couldn't afford it - but the second thing was it would force me to do my own research, which takes two weeks.
I just sold a farm in Missouri, and I own a ski lodge in Colorado with some Honolulu partners.
The Court made an exception, however, in the case of candidates contributing to their own campaigns because of the rather reasonable presumption that a candidate is incapable of corrupting himself.
But it is obvious that our fathers, whose efforts have planted these great and prosperous cities along the once lonely trails of our own broad land, received all the fundamentals of civilization as a heritage from their European ancestors.
Unfortunately for critics and audiences alike, I have made several films, and some films with really terrific actors. And I say this at my own peril, but Marion Cotillard is the best actor I've ever worked with.
Unfortunately, some of our greatest tribulations are the result of our own foolishness and weakness and occur because of our own carelessness or transgression.
I think the Democratic Party has the chronic problem of appearing to be weak, of not standing and fighting for what it believes in, not fighting for its own.
One very clear impression I had of all the Beautiful People was their prudence. It may be that they paid for their own airline tickets, but they paid for little else.
Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence of performance.
Many tax experts say a key element to any fundamental overhaul is getting rid of certain deductions for businesses - the 'special-interest giveaways that are masked as tax breaks,' as House Republicans describe many of them in their own proposal.
Poor speakers create an artificial divide between themselves and the audience. They feel they need to do this in order to establish their own credibility.
The first duty of an historian is to be on guard against his own sympathies.
Profile has half the publishing and they control and administer the publishing and distribute and own the records, so our group is a 10-point crew. But we got a lot of money off of the shows.
Simply put, the Internet undermines the ability of an institution to control its own narrative.
I'm really big into lyrics in my own songs, so I look up to Drake in that aspect.
Playgrounds are essentially machines to induce Newtonian physics on our own bodies.
It can be disheartening to see acts that don't necessarily have any input on their own material to do so well in the charts.
Deities can actually own property in India, though the law treats them as minors, and they must be represented by an official guardian.
The purpose of life is to explore one's own life to its fullest, to explore all dimensions.
The problem with humans is that they are unable to handle their own intelligence.
Any union that can't accept workers choosing their own representatives through universal franchise is finished.
I watch a TV show called 'Shark Tank.' It's one of my favorite TV shows. It's basically self-made millionaires who have either come up with their own business or clothing... I came up with the idea of designing clothes.
When Margaret Thatcher was leader, she and Michael Heseltine were hardly soulmates, but she would not have allowed personal rivalry to take the heat off the Labour Party, whose own deep internal divisions are buried in other news now, nor would she have countenanced any attempt to have a show trial.
Members of Congress are less beasts of accumulating burden than computational machines designed to win re-election. Their sense of their own political interests is acute.
We're traditional and don't do cutting-edge styles, but after 17 years we're holding our own.
The Confederacy was formed for the purpose of seceding from the Union because those states could not part with their rights to own slaves.
In early church polemics, Jews are deemed no longer worthy of their own Scriptures because they have failed to accept Christ as the Messiah.
The Arab representatives and their followers were not interested in the persecuted millions throughout the world; they were fixed on a political agenda that distracted the world from their own serious shortcomings in the human-rights department.
Israel is now sustaining a war for its own existence. A nation defending its citizens against terrorist bombings and a military and diplomatic onslaught by an array of Arab foes is practicing survival, not genocide.
When I was in my early twenties, I spent six months bedbound with a condition called Cholinergic Urticaria that basically means I'm allergic to heat, including my own body. It was bad.
What did we want out of Iraq? We wanted a country that was stable and secure, that elected its own government, that was not going to be a threat to its neighbors and also was capable of protecting and defending itself. That was our objective in Iraq.
My own interest developed because I thought it was a fascinating subject and something I wanted to pursue.
Scientists have egos, and scientists like to name dinosaurs. They like to name anything. Everybody likes to have their own animal that they named.
The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust our own government statements. I had no idea until then that you could not rely on them.
When we violate the law ourselves, whatever short-term advantage may be gained, we are obviously encouraging others to violate the law; we thus encourage disorder and instability and thereby do incalculable damage to our own long-term interests.
I don't own a watch anymore. Literally, that was an addiction. I'm not afraid to admit that. It took me over. My possessions possessed me.
There was a point when comics were considered to be mainly of interest to kids, and it was decided that kids could relate more to someone their own age than an adult. So suddenly all these previously grownup comics were lousy with sidekicks: Aquagirl, Aqualad, Robin, Kid Flash, Speedy, Stripesy... the list goes on.
When I saw Wonder Woman being constantly put in positions where she'd get tied up with her own rope, or held hostage, even as a kid, my reaction was 'C'mon, she's too smart for that.'
What our children have to fear is not the cars on the highways of tomorrow but our own pleasure in calculating the most elegant parameters of their deaths.
To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.
Producing all my own songs and refusing to go to the hot producer. That's the biggest risk I've taken so far.
People who have power respond simply. They have no minds but their own.
When Oprah Winfrey tells you that you need to have your own show, you feel compelled to do it. Especially if she's gonna pay for it!
For 10 years, I was my own label, my own promoter, my own PR. We borrowed money to print our CDs.
Our success was mainly due to the fact that we stimulated the nerves of animals that easily stood on their own feet and were not subjected to any painful stimulus either during or immediately before stimulation of their nerves.
Four directors through their own interpretation created four different characters. And I had to play them in a fairly short period of time.
It is well known that in the Communist countries, and especially in my own, Albania, readers were often called upon to demonstrate their vigilance by detecting and denouncing the 'errors' of authors.
I'm very confident in my own ability but I'm not guaranteed to get a starting spot.
The finest inheritance you can give to a child is to allow it to make its own way, completely on its own feet.
I am going to design... a Station after my own fancy; that is, with engineering roofs, etc.
Christ comes as a thief in the night, & it is not for us to know the times & seasons which God hath put into his own breast.
In the theater, characters have to cut the umbilical cord from the writer and talk in their own voices.
I honestly don't listen to a lot of music - I spend so much time working at my own music.
Cricket is a team game. No individual can just say he can win it on his own.
I don't watch my own films very often. I become so jittery and ready to cry... and miserable. I think it's awful.
I have fruit trees. Cows for fresh milk, yoghurt. My own wheat. I'm basically self-sufficient.
The Westoxified Pakistanis have been selling their souls and killing their own people for a few million dollars.
I use other cookbooks for inspiration. I must say I tend to cook from my own cookbooks for parties.
I think that the tying of the Montenegrin economy with the euro is a much better option than the adventure of printing our own currency.
The insurgents are Baathists and Sunnis in Iraq who have as their goal a separate and distinct one of toppling the government that is there and creating their own.
The South is brutalized to a degree not realized by its own inhabitants, and the very foundation of government, law and order, are imperilled.
That's one of the things I resent the most violently. To have to take your own life and give it away to the public, in pieces.
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