It is really quite amazing that all of the folks supporting privatization, from the president on down, keep invoking the name of my grandfather, Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Mother Astarte who creates and destroys. Kybele, goddess of all that is, was, and ever shall be,” he invoked.
As the Constitution endures, persons in every generation can invoke its principles in their own search for greater freedom.
Those who invoke history will certainly be heard by history. And they will have to accept its verdict.
Never invoke the gods unless you really want them to appear. It annoys them very much.
You invoke a new future when you envision your past in the light of your present.
Some artists want to confront. Some want to invoke thought. They're all necessary and they're all valid.
Above all, it seems to me wrongheaded and dangerous to invoke historical assumptions about environmental practices of native peoples in order to justify treating them fairly. ... By invoking this assumption [i.e., that they were/are better environmen...
As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost.
My aim is to show that those governments that violate the rights of people by invoking the name of Islam have been misusing Islam.
Words to invoke peace & awareness. Words to create freedom and fairness. Words to plant sacred seeds. and sing us back into balance.
And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of all mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God.
Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them, constantly praise them, and make good use of their help and assistance in all your temporal and spiritual affairs.
The drug problem’ cannot be understood without a critical examination of the language and narratives of underpinning the explanatory models invoked to prove that there is a 'drug problem.
Most scientists like to operate in the context of economy. If you don't need an explanatory principle, don't invoke it.
American boys should not be seen dying on the nightly news. Wars should be over in three days or less, or before Congress invokes the War Powers Resolution.
The boldest plans for the future invoke the authority of the past; and that even a revolutionary seeks to satisfy himself that he is also a reactionary.
Anybody who talks about the future is a bastard, it's the present that counts. Invoking posterity is like making speeches to worms.
Apparently rational justifications will never explain all sorts of the different feelings and raw emotions art invoke in people.
The invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq were both justified by an appeal to the emancipation of women, and the discourse of feminism was specifically invoked.
My aim is to argue that the universe can come into existence without intervention, and that there is no need to invoke the idea of a Supreme Being in one of its numerous manifestations.