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My observation is that whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of a duty... it is worse executed by two persons, and scarcely done at all if three or more are employed therein.
George Washington
Three
Duty
Worse
Adequate
Scarcely
More
Observation
Employed
Executed
Discharge
Person
Done
Whenever
Persons
Therein
Found
Two
That is not to say that we can relax our readiness to defend ourselves. Our armament must be adequate to the needs, but our faith is not primarily in these machines of defense but in ourselves.
Chester W. Nimitz
Faith
Needs
Relax
Defense
Our
Say
Adequate
Machines
Ourselves
Must
Primarily
Armament
Readiness
Defend
War is just a racket... I believe in adequate defense at the coastline and nothing else.
Smedley Butler
War
Nothing
Believe
Defense
Else
Adequate
Just
Racket
Coastline
There are no adequate substitutes for father, mother, and children bound together in a loving commitment to nurture and protect. No government, no matter how well-intentioned, can take the place of the family in the scheme of things.
Gerald R. Ford
Government
Family
Together
Commitment
Mother
Matter
Father
Nurture
Adequate
Scheme
Take
Bound
Protect
Well-Intentioned
How
Children
Substitutes
Place
Loving
Things
We must recognize the fact that adequate food is only the first requisite for life. For a decent and humane life, we must also provide an opportunity for good education, remunerative employment, comfortable housing, good clothing, and effective and compassionate medical care.
Norman Borlaug
Life
Education
Good
Food
Opportunity
Care
First
Humane
Adequate
Recognize
Must
Only
Fact
Also
Employment
Comfortable
Housing
Provide
Effective
Decent
Clothing
Requisite
Good Education
Compassionate
Medical
Medical Care
This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed adequate.
Simone de Beauvoir
Man
World
Adequate
Seemed
None
Always
Been
Offered
Explanation
Reasons
To be clear, affirmative action is not, by itself, an adequate response to decades of systemic looting, but it has been an indispensible tool in inching us towards some semblance of a more equitable society.
Clint Smith
Action
Society
Tool
Adequate
Response
Systemic
Has-Been
Some
More
Clear
Towards
Looting
Equitable
Been
Affirmative
Itself
Affirmative Action
Semblance
Decades
Us
Developing a diet that is healthful, balanced, and appropriate for your particular caloric needs is easy enough and is absolutely critical to establishing a healthful lifestyle that incorporates proper nutrition, adequate fitness, and mental resilience.
Daphne Oz
Fitness
Needs
Enough
Appropriate
Nutrition
Adequate
Critical
Easy
Mental
Proper
Absolutely
Lifestyle
Developing
Particular
Balanced
Healthful
Diet
Establishing
Your
Resilience
Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply.
Norman Borlaug
Today
Food
Adequate
Evolved
Civilization
Food Supply
Could
Supply
Known
Without
Nor
Survive
It is clear that the pharmaceutical industry is not, by any stretch of the imagination, doing enough to ensure that the poor have access to adequate medical care.
Paul Farmer
Care
Imagination
Enough
Adequate
Ensure
Clear
Industry
Access
Doing
Any
Poor
Medical
Medical Care
Pharmaceutical
Pharmaceutical Industry
Stretch
If we want to recruit and retain high-quality teachers, it starts with a fair wage, adequate working conditions, and the resources and support to succeed. Remember: teachers' working conditions are students' learning conditions.
Randi Weingarten
Learning
Remember
Starts
Resources
Adequate
High-Quality
Retain
Recruit
Students
Support
Fair
Wage
Conditions
Want
Succeed
Working
Teachers
Besides regular exercising, one should also take care of his or her daily habits such as adequate sleep and drinking lots of water.
Akkineni Nagarjuna
Daily
Water
Care
Drinking
Adequate
Besides
Habits
Take
Take Care
Also
Exercising
His
Lots
Regular
Should
Her
Sleep
Without an adequate response, an epidemic can develop into a pandemic, which generally means it has spread to more than one continent.
Alan Huffman
Pandemic
Adequate
Response
More
Generally
Develop
Without
Spread
Continent
Than
Which
Epidemic
Means
Travelling doesn't stress me, since adequate 10-hour sleep post-travel is sufficient for me.
Anushka Shetty
Me
Stress
Adequate
Since
Travelling
Sufficient
Sleep
Two conditions of self-sustaining growth are that a country has acquired a cadre of domestic entrepreneurs and administrators and, secondly, that it has attained to adequate savings and taxable capacity.
Arthur Lewis
Country
Savings
Secondly
Adequate
Administrators
Entrepreneurs
Attained
Cadre
Conditions
Domestic
Taxable
Capacity
Acquired
Growth
Two
Neighborhoods and communities are complex organisms that will be resilient only if they are healthy along a number of interrelated dimensions, much as a human body cannot be healthy without adequate air, water, rest, and food.
Ben Bernanke
Food
Water
Will
Rest
Healthy
Air
Adequate
Complex
Dimensions
Neighborhoods
Only
Along
Without
Human
Human Body
Cannot
Much
Body
Organisms
Communities
Resilient
Interrelated
Number
Whether I get adequate attention or not, people here do know the work I have been doing systematically and without compromise for over 40 years. I get tired of people making excuses for guys who don't continue the art because they can't make a living.
Bill Dixon
Work
Art
Tired
People
Living
Adequate
Systematically
Guys
Compromise
Attention
Over
Excuses
Know
Make
Because
Without
Making
Doing
Continue
Been
Years
Get
Whether
Who
Here
It is difficult, if not impossible, to argue that laws written in the 1970s are adequate for today's intelligence challenges.
Bob Barr
Today
Challenges
Intelligence
Impossible
Difficult
Adequate
Laws
Argue
Written
It is not often that idealism of student days finds adequate opportunity for expression in the later life of manhood.
C. V. Raman
Life
Opportunity
Later
Adequate
Finds
Student
Idealism
Days
Often
Manhood
Expression
It takes years to realize the multiple benefits of science; without adequate, sustained funding for research, the careers of many bright, young scientists may come to a screeching halt.
Carol W. Greider
Science
Benefits
Young
Research
Adequate
Takes
Come
Without
Halt
Scientists
Years
May
Sustained
Realize
Many
Multiple
Bright
Funding
Careers
A strong accountability system needs to broaden, not narrow, the curriculum. That cannot happen if you only have accountability without adequate school funding. Until Tallahassee understands the need to raise the bar as well as the financial investment, Florida will continue to celebrate mediocrity at the expense of true achievement.
Dan Gelber
Needs
You
Achievement
Celebrate
Financial
Strong
School
Will
Accountability
Mediocrity
Broaden
Adequate
System
Only
Investment
True
Until
Well
Without
Understands
Narrow
Continue
Expense
Curriculum
Happen
Cannot
Bar
Florida
Funding
Raise
Need
I strongly support SNAP and will continue to urge my colleagues in Congress to provide adequate funding to this important program.
Dan Maffei
Will
Important
Congress
Adequate
Colleagues
Strongly
Support
Continue
Provide
Snap
Urge
Funding
Program
More than a billion people lack adequate access to clean water.
David Suzuki
People
Water
Adequate
More
Clean
Clean Water
Access
Than
Lack
Billion
The vast majority of students probably emerge from college with an adequate grasp of no more than a single method of inquiry. Even this capacity may erode over time if it does not relate to experiences and problems that recur in the student's later life.
Derek Bok
Life
Time
Problems
College
Single
Relate
Later
Adequate
Inquiry
Emerge
More
Vast
Vast Majority
Student
Students
Recur
Over
Majority
Does
Method
Than
May
Experiences
Capacity
Grasp
Even
I absolutely relate to being alone in squalor, trying to come up with something adequate. I relate to that, and I've been known to crawl out of bed and drink out of a 2-liter bottle of Diet Coke.
Diablo Cody
Alone
Coke
Relate
Adequate
Out
Something
Drink
Absolutely
Bottle
Come
Known
Bed
Been
Up
Squalor
Trying
Diet
Being
Being Alone
Crawl
By giving the FDA adequate resources and authority to both prevent outbreaks and intervene once they appear, we can support the administration's efforts to reassure the parents of America that the food they feed their children is the product of the safest system in the world.
Diana DeGette
Food
World
Parents
Giving
Intervene
Resources
Once
Adequate
System
Administration
Prevent
Both
Feed
Support
Safest
America
Efforts
Authority
Children
Product
Reassure
Appear
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