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The normative theoretical claim that a higher stage is philosophically a better stage is one necessary part of a psychological explanation of sequential stage movement. Lawrence Kohlberg

Better Stage Philosophically Claim Higher Part Movement Psychological Explanation Theoretical Necessary

Some people try to paint in my style. Some simply sell pirated copies of my work. Some claim to be my publisher or agent or even my exclusive representative, when they are not. LeRoy Neiman

Work People Try Some People Style Claim Some Simply Exclusive Sell Representative Agent Paint Even Publisher Copies

I was 28, and my mom was living with me. I had to decide. You have to claim it; you can't ask permission. After a gig in Singapore, she went home, I went to New York on my own, I packed her stuff in boxes and sent it home. I don't think she liked me for a while for doing that. It was something I needed to do to carve out my own space. Lea Salonga

Home Mom Me You Space Own Living Think Claim Out Gig Carve Something My Own Had Stuff New Liked Singapore She Boxes Permission Doing York New York After Decide While Packed Sent Ask Her Needed

My claim is simply that the literary approach is one necessary way to read and interpret the Bible, an approach that has been unjustifiably neglected. Despite that neglect, the literary approach builds at every turn on what biblical scholars have done to recover the original, intended meaning of the biblical text. Leland Ryken

Bible Every Approach Despite Neglect Neglected Way Claim Has-Been Recover Scholars Simply Read Builds Been Text Intended Done Literary Turn Meaning Meaning Of Turn-On Original Interpret Necessary

The unions claim the deck is stacked against them when it comes to labor laws, but the truth is many private and public sector workers are forced to pay union dues as a condition of their employment, yet they have little say in how the unions spend their money. Linda Chavez

Truth Truth Is Money Pay Unions Spend Say Claim Sector Laws Employment Forced How Dues Private Condition Labor Stacked Against Public Little Deck Them Workers Union Many Public Sector

From the very beginning, Americans have exhibited a taste for expansion, an appetite for empire. One of the fundamental reasons for this is very clear. Like every other western empire that has ever existed, Americans may claim to have inherited the mantle of ancient Rome. Linda Colley

Beginning Every Other Claim Ancient Ancient Rome Clear Empire Like Existed Western Very Expansion American Taste May Rome Mantle Inherited Reasons Appetite Fundamental Ever

However unattractive, pre-nups are at least a way round a law that dictates simply because you love someone and share their bed, that person has a claim on everything you own. Lionel Shriver

Love You Law Own Everything Way Claim Unattractive Someone Share Simply Because Bed Least However Dictates Person Round

Some even claim that I'm a terror, a dictator and they're right. Lou Reed

Claim Some Terror Dictator Even Right

I don't claim to be a particularly good father. I'm flawed, let's say. I've certainly been affected by the experience of having kids... trying to be a father, at least. It's an amazing process. It's like songwriting: it's a complete mystery to me. I don't understand it - but I've certainly written about it. Loudon Wainwright III

Good Me Experience Amazing Father Complete Complete Mystery Say Claim Kids About Having Mystery Written Songwriting Like Particularly Understand Least Affected Been Trying Process Flawed Certainly Good Father

Who does get to claim Americanness? You know, my brother was born in this country. And is he seen as American? So, I mean, it brings up a lot of interesting questions. Lulu Wang

You Seen Country Claim Brother Born He Know Does Lot Questions Up Get American Interesting Mean Who Brings

The moon and other celestial bodies should be free for exploration and use by all countries. No country should be permitted to advance a claim of sovereignty. Lyndon B. Johnson

Space Moon Free Country Other Claim No Country Advance Countries Permitted Celestial Sovereignty Bodies Should Exploration Use

I'm a writer first and an editor second... or maybe third or even fourth. Successful editing requires a very specific set of skills, and I don't claim to have all of them at my command. Lynn Abbey

Editing First Claim Writer Editor Command Very Maybe Them Successful Skills Requires Even Specific Second Fourth Third Set

Grownups, as a rule, should always be ready to pay for their own meals - or else ready to graciously accept their date's insistence on paying. The point is, one doesn't sit there batting one's eyelashes, fully expecting someone else to claim the bill. Lynn Coady

It is perfectly clear, in the first place, that the constitution of the United States did not, of itself, create or establish slavery as a new institution; or even give any authority to the state governments to establish it as a new institution. The greatest sticklers for slavery do not claim this. Lysander Spooner

Constitution First State State Governments States Claim Constitution Of The United States Give Clear Perfectly Perfectly Clear New Institution First Place Greatest Governments Itself Authority Did Any Establish Place Create Even United United States Slavery

I don't claim to be a fashionista. Malcolm Jenkins

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Every time I'm in Canada I feel more Swedish, and every time I'm in Sweden I feel more Canadian. I belong in both places and I love them both equally. It's funny because the Swedes claim me as their Swedish pride and the Canadians call me their Canadian girl. I'll take it all. Malin Akerman

Love Funny Time Me Pride Girl Every Every Time Claim More Both Take Feel Call Equally Because Canada Canadian Canadians Places Them Sweden Swedish Belong

I like to read in my own house, in any of the rooms I always mean to paint or otherwise improve and never do. Every detail is so familiar to me that it makes almost no claim on my attention. Marilynne Robinson

Normally, when politicians talk about 'cutting the budget,' they really mean reducing the amount of increase. Actual spending goes up while the politicians claim to have 'cut the budget.' Mark McKinnon

Politicians Increase Spending Claim About Budget Talk Reducing Up Normally Goes While Mean Cut Cutting Really Actual Amount

When scientists are asked what they are working on, their response is seldom 'Finding the origin of the universe' or 'Seeking to cure cancer.' Usually, they will claim to be tackling a very specific problem - a small piece of the jigsaw that builds up the big picture. Martin Rees

Problem Cancer Will Picture Big Universe Jigsaw Claim Response Finding Seeking Tackling Small Seldom Small Piece Piece Builds Scientists Up Very Cure Big Picture Asked Working Origin Specific

It is foolish to claim, as some do, that emigration into space offers a long-term escape from Earth's problems. Nowhere in our solar system offers an environment even as clement as the Antarctic or the top of Everest. Martin Rees

Space Problems Solar Our Solar System Earth Top Claim System Some Emigration Foolish Environment Long-Term Escape Offers Even Nowhere Everest

First of all, I can't really claim to be a great chef. Martin Yan

Great First Claim First Of All Chef Really

For all you Joe Besser haters who claim that he was the worst Stooge, that's not true - Curly Joe DeRita was the worst stooge. Joe Besser was the second worst. Matt Besser

You Haters Worst Claim Joe He True Curly Who Second

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