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But at a time when our discourse has become so sharply polarized - at a time when we are far too eager to lay the… — Barack Obama
"What war?" said the Prime Minister sharply. "No one has said anything to me about a war. I really think I should have been told.… — Evelyn Waugh
Even convicts, with whom I have spent some time, are not won over in any other way. Whenever I happened to speak sharply to them,… — Vincent de Paul
One stifling summer afternoon last August, in the attic of a tiny stone house in Pennsylvania, I made a most interesting discovery: the shortest, cheapest… — S. J. Perelman
When people who earn more than the average have their 'surplus', or the greater part of it, seized from them in taxes, and when people… — Henry Hazlitt
You must distinguish sharply between being pro free enterprise and being pro business. — Milton Friedman
Blackened skeleton arms of wood by the wayside pointed upward to the convent, as if the ghosts of former travellers, overwhelmed by the snow, haunted… — Charles Dickens
It comes to pass oft that a terrible oath, with a swaggering accent sharply twanged off, gives manhood more approbation than ever proof itself would… — William Shakespeare
Reverence is a good thing, and part of its value is that the more we revere a man, the more sharply are we struck by… — Max Beerbohm
The television screen, so unlike the movie screen, sharply reduced human beings, revealed them as small, trivial, flat, in two banal dimensions, drained of color.… — Joyce Carol Oates
I had learned many years ago in private business never to take responsibility without adequate authority; and the new Secretary of Defense, as budgets were… — Stuart Symington
Ask today as you consider the many choices in your view - what is the highest and best use of your talents, skills and abilities?… — Mary Anne Radmacher
I've never found anything to be lacking in a blurry canvas. Quite the contrary: you can see many more things in it than in a… — Gerhard Richter
Few nations do more than the United States to assist their least fortunate citizens-to make certain that no child, no elderly or handicapped citizen, no… — John F. Kennedy
Now a confirmed atheist, I've become convinced of the enormous contribution that Christian evangelism makes in Africa: sharply distinct from the work of secular NGOs,… — Matthew Parris
Created for MTV in 1990, the sharply observed, pop-conscious Ben Stiller Show - featuring its star's lacerating impersonations of Bono, Tom Cruise, and Eddie Munster,… — Manohla Dargis
Wise men read very sharply all of your private history in your look and gait and behavior. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Shadows which you see with difficulty, and whose boundaries you cannot define... these you should not represent as finished or sharply defined, for the result… — Leonardo da Vinci
The bones seem to cut sharply to the center of something that is keenly alive on the desert even tho' it is vast and empty… — Georgia O'Keeffe
You will have to scrutinize the model sharply to find the proportions - how the weight is supported, how each joint is functioning... Look for… — Howard Pyle
Today is the great day of one of the revelations of this world. The interrelationships of these individual realms were illumined as by a flash… — Wassily Kandinsky
Many hybrid owners realize how sharply fuel efficiency goes down over 55 mph because they get instant mileage feedback. — Felix Kramer
How are you to meet the swarm of foolish attachments, triflings, and undesirable inclinations which beset you? By turning sharply away, and thoroughly renouncing such… — Saint Francis de Sales
A drastic reduction in weapons competition following a general release from the commitment to the Cold War would be sharply in conflict with the needs… — John Kenneth Galbraith
Today we're dumping 70 million tons of global-warming pollution into the environment, and tomorrow we will dump more, and there is no effective worldwide response.… — Al Gore

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