Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Uganda's Constitutional Court will decide whether the military court can proceed with this trial. A nation cannot claim to be operating under the rule of law if its military tribunals ignore the orders of civilian courts.
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We have got to keep the momentum going in order to achieve all of our objectives.
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We may put too high a premium on speech from platform and pulpit, at the bar and in the legislative hall, and pay dear for the whistle of our endless harangues. England and especially Germany, are less loquacious, and attend more to business. We let the eagle, and perhaps too often the peacock, scream.
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Sir, I may not have been always a Christian, but I am very sure that I have been a gentleman.
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The press exerts the pressure of dissent on officials otherwise inclined to rest content with the congratulations of their retainers.
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God, who prepares His work through ages, accomplishes it when the hour is come, with the feeblest instruments.
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The groundhog is like most other prophets; it delivers its prediction and then disappears.
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Since I am a man, my heart is three or four times less sensitive, because I have three or four times as much power of reason and experience of the world -- a thing which you women call hard-heartedness. As a man, I can take refuge in having mistresses. The more of them I have, and the greater the scandal, the more I acquire reputation and brilliance in society.
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What is a highway to one is a disaster to the other.
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It may be asserted without scruple, that no otherclass of dependants have had their character so entirely distorted from its natural proportions by their relations with their masters.
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Our court dockets are so crowded today it would be better to refer to it as the overdue process of law.
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My forces are not enfeebled, I find no decay in my strength; my provisions are not cut off, I find no abhorring in mine appetite; my counsels are not corrupted nor infatuated, I find no false apprehensions to work upon mine understanding; and yet they see that invisibly, and I feel that insensibly, the disease prevails.
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American culture has always known success, not suffering, so we've never known what to do with this part of the Bible. The more we succeed, the more we're seduced into thinking we can control everything. We dissect Revelation to get a sense of control over the future.
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The familiar childhood admonition of 'counting to 10' before taking action works because it emphasizes the two key elements of anger management -- time and distraction.
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What Strauss is going through drives you nuts. If you care about your batting - which I'm sure he does - he will feel like jumping off a bridge and committing suicide
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How many of us have been first attracted to reason, first learned to think, to draw conclusions, to extract a moral from the follies of life, by some dazzling aphorism from Rochefoucauld or La Bruyere.
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I feel so bad about my MBE now that I am going to tie it around my cat.
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Bottom is bottom, even if it is turned upside down.
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It's never safe to be nostalgic about something until you're absolutely certain there's no chance of its coming back
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The eagle may soar; beavers build dams.
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We've found some things that are suspicious in nature, and we're going to err on the side of caution.
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Most of my life, I read what is said on IMDB. The fans on the Raw is War board make the most sense of any Internet fan, apart from the one or two that create second accounts to bash me. Keep the board alive-uh. Paul Levesque
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Occasionally we sigh for an earlier day when we could just look at the stars without worrying whether they were theirs or ours.
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Pouter, tumbler, and fantail are from the same source; The racer and hack may be traced to one Horse; So men were developed from monkeys of course, Which nobody can deny.