Able Quotes

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My generation had to be taken seriously because we were stopping things and burning things. We were able to initiate change, because we had such… — John Hughes
I can cope with a smack in the face, or at least I should be able to after the number I have had. This one… — Richard Gough
It must be able to assist in devising the method of solution of problems and not merely solve them. — Cliff Shaw
I believe that if you are elderly, physically or mentally handicapped we have an obligation too you, but if you are able-bodied, you should be… — Alphonso Jackson
God saw fit, for wise reasons to allow the people of Israel thus to make and possess slaves; but is this any license to us… — Samuel Hopkins
But if cattle and horses or lions had hands, or were able to draw with their hands and do the work that men can do,… — Xenophanes
We can no longer expect an Intelligence Community that is mostly male and mostly white to be able to monitor and infiltrate suspicious organizations or… — Jane Harman
I have not been able to get any grain yet. It is all in the country, and the people talk instead of working. — John Buford
A shepherd may be a very able, trusty, and good shepherd, without a sweetheart - better, perhaps, than with one. But what is he without… — James Hogg
The Romans had been able to post their laws on boards in public places, confidant that enough literate people existed to read them; far into… — J M Roberts
I would not be able to pen an academic and dry diatribe. I have too much talent for that. — Theo Van Gogh
The Sims is kind of an interesting case because we had all these expansion packs. We were able to incrementally add on and explore without… — Will Wright
I definitely felt that I was put at a very high place to be able to be a part of such a wonderful franchise in… — Kristanna Loken
Women have not yet realized the cowardice that resides, for if they should decide to do so, they would be able to fight you until… — Veronica Franco
The most money we have ever been able to get appropriated for the juvenile justice bills was $55 million a year, about one-tenth of what… — Bobby Scott
These funds will ensure that ports will be able to pay for adequate security measures to protect all Americans against terrorist attacks from our seaports. — Bobby Scott
Poetry should be able to reach everybody, and it should be able to appeal to all levels of understanding. — Peter Davison
She never envisioned a legal career for me, but she did think it was very important that I be able to support myself, and I… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The British were white, English, and Protestant, just as we were. They had to have some other basis on which to justify independence, and happily… — Samuel P. Huntington
He actually came up to me and we started speaking. And from that conversation we were able to come to a meeting of the minds… — Maurice Ashley

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