; which is of itself a strong presumption that in the infancy of letters, learning and science, or in the world's non-age, those who confided in miracles, as a proof of the divine mission of the first promulgators of revelation, were imposed upon by ...
These men flocked to the plains, and were rather stimulated than retarded by the danger of an Indian war. This was another potent agency in producing the result we enjoy to-day, in having in so short a time replaced the wild buffaloes by more numerou...
Responsibility is a unique concept... You may share it with others, but your portion is not diminished. You may delegate it, but it is still with you... If responsibility is rightfully yours, no evasion, or ignorance or passing the blame can shift th...
Researchers can measure what kind of angles your legs take up during the day when they're just trailing around behind you in weightless conditions, and what kind of impacts you feel during your exercise. They're going to compare that with what we do ...
I think the Mogadishu effect, if I had to define it, is we need to be more careful where we decide to commit US forces, and for what reason, and to make a clear judgment as to what we can and can't do and whether it's in our interests, or we could af...
The foundations of a strong economy don't rest alone on the decisions of Chancellors or the spending programmes of government.
The employee is regarded by the employer merely in the light of his value as an operative. His productive capacity alone is taken into account.
In today's interdependent world, a threat to one becomes a menace to all. And no state can defeat these challenges and threats alone.
As much as we Egyptians treasure our military, acting alone it cannot provide the legitimacy to lay the foundations for democracy.
Perhaps our own opposition to even the level of European integration we have now, let alone any more, is well known.
The world is shifting from a hegemonic era, where the United States dominated alone, to a multipolar system.
A good government may, indeed, redress the grievances of an injured people; but a strong people can alone build up a great nation.
I like it that order exists somewhere even if it shatters near me.
'Argo,' 'Lincoln,' and 'Zero Dark Thirty,' three films honored with Best Picture Oscar nominations, lionize their Washington-anchored protagonists as crafty, competent, and virtually incorruptible.
In a novel, I could submerge my ego in a character's and let his perceptions take over.
Now my mother, interestingly enough, was not a feminist in her own mind.
I actually feel that the different kinds of stories come out of different parts of my brain.
Hard to be a physics major at Rice University if you have flunked calculus.
I've taught Sunday school, I've sung in the choir, I directed a choir.
Later, I realized that the mission had to end in a let-down because the real barrier wasn't in the sky but in our knowledge and experience of supersonic flight.
My experience is the White House is not a very good place to coordinate intelligence, much less to integrate it.
