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Leaders are meant to lead from the front, but at the same time, they are also meant to listen to what their followers are saying.
Cyril Ramaphosa
Saying
Time
Followers
Lead
Leaders
Also
Same
Front
Listen
Same Time
Meant
No man is born believing that he has dominion over women. Instead, this view is handed down from generation to generation and amplified through social custom, culture, and popular media.
Cyril Ramaphosa
Man
Generation
Culture
Women
Down
Born
Through
He
Instead
Over
Handed
Dominion
Custom
Social
View
Popular
Media
Believing
Amplified
We have to have a good look at the Constitution. Let's determine where the shortcomings are. Then we can start talking of clauses.
Cyril Ramaphosa
Good
Constitution
Determine
Clause
Look
Talking
Where
Shortcomings
Then
Start
We must listen to the concerns of our people without dismissing them. When people see something wrong, there is something wrong. When our people see corruption, it means there is corruption. When our people see that their resources are being stolen by certain people, it means this is happening, and we should listen.
Cyril Ramaphosa
Corruption
People
Our
Resources
Our People
Must
See
Something
Wrong
Concerns
Without
Stolen
Listen
Being
Happening
Them
Certain
Should
Means
Today, we face another major potential attack on our country. This attack is not a hijacked plane or bomb, although that remains a threat; rather, it is a cyber attack.
Dan Coats
Today
Face
Country
Our
Threat
Rather
Potential
Attack
Remains
Hijacked
Major
Another
Although
Plane
Cyber
Bomb
The first step in securing our cyber future is education, and that means everything from educating individuals to companies to the next generation of IT professionals.
Dan Lipinski
Education
Future
Generation
First
Our
Everything
Step
Individuals
First Step
Educating
Next
Cyber
Means
Next Generation
Companies
Professionals
Americanism is not a matter of skin or color.
Daniel Inouye
Matter
Skin
Color
Americanism
It's always been a subtext of our secular optimism that you solve the economic problem, and all other things sort of take care of themselves. Well, we seem to be doing well on the economic side - we are doing very well - and the other things are not solving - they're compounding.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
You
Problem
Care
Secular
Other
Side
Our
Solve
Solving
Compounding
Seem
Economic
Take
Take Care
Well
Sort
Always
Doing
Been
Optimism
Very
Subtext
Themselves
Things
I did not have a lot of spare time after I was about eleven because in my youth, young people used to try to find ways of making money after school. From about age eleven on, I either shined shoes or did something such.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Time
Age
Youth
People
Money
School
Try
Shoes
Young
Ways
Find
About
Something
Because
Making
Making Money
Lot
Did
After
After-School
Either
Young People
Spare
Spare Time
Used
Eleven
The principle of not negotiating with terrorists is the only thing we can hold on to.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Negotiating
Only
Principle
Terrorists
The Only Thing
Hold
Thing
I am an unapologetic Christian, constitutional conservative, pro-life, Second Amendment-loving American!
Darryl Glenn
Conservative
Christian
Constitutional
Am
American
Pro-Life
Second
If surveillance infiltrates our homes and personal relationships, that is a gross breach of our human and civil rights.
David Blunkett
Rights
Relationships
Our
Civil
Civil Rights
Surveillance
Personal
Human
Breach
Personal Relationships
Gross
Homes
Solidarity and interdependence, a sense of worth, a pride and hope in the future: these are positive gains for those who believe in progressive politics and the beneficial role of government, rather than a detriment.
David Blunkett
Positive
Politics
Hope
Future
Government
Worth
Pride
Sense
Believe
Progressive
Beneficial
Those
Solidarity
Rather
Detriment
Than
Role
Interdependence
Gains
Who
Highly educated young people are tutored, taught and monitored in all aspects of their lives, except the most important, which is character building. When it comes to this, most universities leave them alone.
David Brooks
Alone
Character
People
Important
Building
Young
Except
Highly
Most
Leave
Educated
Taught
The Most Important
Which
Young People
Them
Aspects
Lives
Universities
Yes, America must do the right thing, but to provide moral leadership, America must do it in the right way, too.
David Cameron
Leadership
Do The Right Thing
Too
Right Thing
Way
Right Way
Moral
Must
Provide
Yes
America
The Right Thing
Right
Thing
If you lose control of your debt and deficit, you get massive cuts in things such as health and education. You get appalling insecurity, jobs lost, firms going overseas.
David Cameron
Education
Health
You
Insecurity
Lose
Lost
Control
Deficit
Jobs
Massive
Overseas
Debt
Get
Going
Cuts
Your
Appalling
Things
It's everyone's dread to lose a child. You lose someone you love so much, so young. It does hit you like nothing else, and there is a bit of you that thinks, well, if you can face that sort of challenge in your life, then it puts everything else into perspective.
David Cameron
Life
Love
You
Perspective
Challenge
Face
Lose
Young
Nothing
Else
Everyone
Everything
Everything Else
Bit
Dread
Someone
Puts
Like
Well
Sort
Does
Hit
Child
Then
Much
Your
Thinks
I went to a very posh school, I had a very privileged upbringing with parents who were incredibly loving and brilliant. I've never tried to hide that; I'm not going to change my accent or talk in a different way.
David Cameron
Change
Hide
School
Brilliant
Parents
Incredibly
Way
Tried
Never
Had
Talk
Accent
Were
Very
Upbringing
Privileged
Going
Different
Loving
Who
Different Way
Posh
Discipline is remembering what you want.
David Campbell
You
Discipline
Remembering
Want
There will be no name-calling when I disagree with anyone, no disparaging remarks toward anyone, no taking sole credit for collective achievements or blaming others when things go wrong.
David Ige
Disagree
Will
Collective
Others
Sole
Blaming
Remarks
Wrong
Taking
Toward
Go
Achievements
Anyone
Disparaging
Credit
Things
Good politics starts with empathy, proceeds to analysis, then sets out values and establishes the vision, before getting to the nitty-gritty of policy solutions.
David Miliband
Politics
Good
Vision
Values
Before
Sets
Starts
Analysis
Out
Solutions
Empathy
Policy
Getting
Proceeds
Then
Honest discussions - even and perhaps especially on topics about which we disagree - can help us resist hypocrisy and arrogance. They can also help us live up to the basic ideals, such as liberty and justice for all, on which our country was founded.
David Price
Justice
Arrogance
Liberty
Disagree
Hypocrisy
Country
Live
Our
Topics
About
Ideals
Perhaps
Also
Up
Discussions
Which
Us
Help
Even
Founded
Basic
Resist
Honest
The dark shadow we seem to see in the distance is not really a mountain ahead, but the shadow of the mountain behind - a shadow from the past thrown forward into our future. It is a dark sludge of historical sectarianism. We can leave it behind us if we wish.
David Trimble
Future
Dark
Wish
Past
Our
Distance
Sectarianism
See
Shadow
Seem
Thrown
Leave
Historical
Mountain
Behind
Us
Really
Forward
Ronald Reagan's vision of smaller government, less taxes, and a strong national defense has led to a prosperous America. As president, he rebuilt our military and reinvigorated our confidence in ourselves.
David Vitter
Government
Confidence
Vision
Strong
National
Military
Defense
President
Our
Ourselves
Strong National Defense
He
Smaller
Smaller Government
Prosperous
Reagan
Led
National Defense
America
Taxes
Less
Rebuilt
It's an embarrassment that we don't have a broad enough consensus among political leaders that true reform should take place. I could count the members of Congress on one hand that took these issues seriously.
DeForest Soaries
Political
Seriously
Congress
Enough
Took
Broad
Embarrassment
Members
Could
Take
Count
Leaders
True
Issues
Hand
Political Leaders
Reform
Place
Should
Among
Consensus
Diversity on the bench is critical. As practitioners, you need judges who 'get it!' We need judges who understand what discrimination feels like. We need judges who understand what inequality feels like. We need judges who understand the subtleties of unfair treatment and who are willing to call it out when they see it!
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
You
Diversity
Unfair
Bench
Out
Critical
Willing
See
Feels
Like
Call
Judges
Inequality
Understand
Discrimination
Get
Subtleties
Who
Need
Treatment
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