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To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.
Calvin Coolidge
Constitution
Political
Live
Greatest
Accorded
Privilege
American
Human
Race
Human Race
Ever
All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.
Albert Einstein
Opportunity
Valuable
Society
Individual
Development
Accorded
Human
Depends
Human Society
We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment.
George Eliot
Pet
Long
Affection
Our
Faults
Attachment
Altogether
Accorded
Heaven
Us
Ignorant
It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in humanity not to the sex that brings forth but to that which kills.
Simone de Beauvoir
Life
Man
Animal
Humanity
Sex
Giving
Has-Been
Above
Superiority
Risking
Been
Accorded
Which
Forth
Why
Brings
Raised
Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war.
Douglas MacArthur
War
History
Peace
Honor
Every
Has-Been
Would
Could
Advance
Line
Been
Accorded
Yield
Contribution
Which
Century
Hence
I think more and more respect has been accorded to teachers, and quite rightly so.
Michael Gove
Respect
Think
Rightly
Has-Been
More
More And More
Been
Accorded
Quite
Teachers
Is woman a religion? Well, perhaps you will have the chance of judging for yourselves if you go to America. There you will find men treating women with just the same respect formerly accorded only to religious dignitaries or to great nobles.
Lafcadio Hearn
Great
Religion
You
Respect
Woman
Women
Will
Men
Find
Religious
Only
Noble
Perhaps
Well
Judging
Go
Accorded
America
Same
Just
Chance
Treating
By the time of the '90s boom, CEOs had become superheroes, accorded celebrity treatment and followed with a kind of slavish scrutiny that Alfred P. Sloan could never have imagined.
James Surowiecki
Time
Become
Boom
Kind
Followed
Superheroes
Could
Never
Had
Accorded
Celebrity
CEOs
Scrutiny
Slavish
Treatment
By The Time
Imagined
The woods were a boon; all too often, the forest offered danger and mystery. Yet it could be liberating. If you entered that wild place on its own terms, you might be accorded wisdom.
John Burnside
Wisdom
You
Own
Too
Wild
Danger
Liberating
Boon
Entered
Could
Mystery
Terms
Were
Accorded
Forest
Offered
Often
Woods
Place
Might
Though little known in the U.S., the Dakar is a sports juggernaut in Europe, where France's state broadcasting company runs more than 25 hours of coverage, and the leading drivers and riders are accorded the same status we give to Super Bowl quarterbacks.
Jonathan Miles
Sports
State
Broadcasting
France
Though
Status
Runs
Super
Super Bowl
Give
More
Drivers
Leading
Hours
Bowl
Known
Quarterback
Coverage
Accorded
Than
Same
Where
Little
Europe
Company
Riders
We shall never be understood or respected by the English until we carry our individuality to extremes, and by asserting our independence, become of sufficient consequence in their eyes to merit a closer study than they have hitherto accorded us.
Henry Lawson
Eyes
Independence
Become
Our
Respected
Extremes
Carry
Shall
Never
Individuality
Study
Merit
Until
Understood
Accorded
Than
Hitherto
Closer
Us
English
Asserting
Sufficient
Consequence
Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's baseball as it should be played - in God's own sunshine. And that's really living.
Alvin Dark
God
Sunshine
Own
Living
Every
At Least One
Cubs
Least
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Accorded
Privilege
Really
Should
Baseball
Season
Played
Player
They have accorded me my constitutional rights, and that is to their credit because the media hate campaign against me has been so intense and so vicious that it's a miracle that the police have taken such a professional approach.
Ernst Zundel
Me
Rights
Hate
Police
Approach
Has-Been
Constitutional
Miracle
Constitutional Rights
Taken
Because
Been
Campaign
Accorded
Intense
Vicious
Against
Professional
Media
Credit
At the same time, I was listening to black music, and I began to think that the best musicians were receiving the worst treatment. The people who were doing the greatest work were despised as lower class, with no dignity accorded to what they did.
Henry Flynt
Work
Music
Time
Best
Musicians
Class
Dignity
People
Listening
Black
Think
Despised
Worst
Black Music
Greatest
Doing
Were
Accorded
Began
Did
Same
Same Time
Lower
Lower Class
Who
Receiving
Treatment