Neither the wording of the amendment itself nor common practice challenged the widely held belief that government guaranteed freedom of religion, not… — Linda Chavez Copy Share Image
Muddy language is not confined to policies alone. Each of you has seen replies to simple questions in which the meaning was… — Omar N. Bradley Copy Share Image
Look for all fancy wordings and get rid of themAvoid all terms and expressions, old or new, that embody affectation. — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
The only uncertainty surrounding the decision is the wording of the accompanying statement and, in particular, whether the assessment that 'some further… — Paul Ashworth Copy Share Image
Gospel songs to me are about the mansion in the sky, and washed in the blood of Christ's crimson blood, songs that… — Larry Norman Copy Share Image
When someone isn’t smart enough to express their frustration, they use dirty words. Those are words that describe a lack of intelligence.… — Nouman Ali Khan Copy Share Image
I enjoy wording. Words for me are tangible bodies, visible sirens, incarnate sensualities. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Avoid using the word 'very' because it's lazy. A man is not very tired, he is exhausted. Don't use very sad, use… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
All science requires mathematics. [Editors' summary of Bacon's idea, not Bacon's wording.] — Roger Bacon Copy Share Image
Of course, the truth is that the congresspersons are too busy raising campaign money to read the laws they pass. The laws… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I have a very hard time with this word 'non-violence,' because I don't believe that I am non-violent. ... Right now, I… — Betty Williams Copy Share Image
Reframing an extract as a quotation constitutes a kind of coauthorship. With no change in wording, the cited passage becomes different. I… — Gary Saul Morson Copy Share Image
The IPCC 'policy summaries,' written by a small group of their political operatives, frequently contradict the work of the scientists that prepare… — Peter Friedman Copy Share Image
On vague wording of drone strike criteria: “Are you going to just drop a hellfire missile on Jane Fonda? Are you going… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Poetry is a second translation of the soul's feeling; it must be rendered into thought, and thought must change its nebulous robe… — Frances Ridley Havergal Copy Share Image
The words graphic designer, architect, or industrial designer stick in my throat, giving me a sense of limitation, of specialisation within the… — Alvin Lustig Copy Share Image
“In many a case, the phrase ‘I’d like to get to know you better’ is a euphemism for ‘I want us to… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Abstract art was the quivalent of poetic expression; I didn’t need to use words,but colors and lines. I didn’t need to belong… — Etel Adnan Copy Share Image
[Donna] Brazile had sent an email to a top [Hillary] Clinton aide the day before the town hall warning of just that… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
...there is a celebrated aphorism insisting that the best way to live is to 'work like you don't need the money, dance… — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
“She hugged him and said, “Flowers and ravens,” because she wanted him to know she remembered. Then she hugged Matthew and said,… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
There's things in the Bible when you read the Quran there different wordings. The Quran is dealing with the Most High and… — Rakim Copy Share Image
At bottom, textual criticism for virtually all other ancient literature relies on creative conjectures, or imaginative guesses, at reconstructing the wording of… — Daniel B. Wallace Copy Share Image
Some days I regret wording things the way I did in the heat of the moment. — Chrissy Teigen Copy Share Image
Hiking is great because it's a lifelong sport and you're outdoors, active, so whether you call that a sport or a hobby… — Jennifer Pharr Davis Copy Share Image