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I always showed myself in the face of day, asserting the liberty and independence of my country, while some others, like owls, courted concealment and were too much afraid of losing their roosts to leave them for such a cause.
William Wallace
Myself
Day
Liberty
Cause
Losing
Too Much
Independence
Face
Country
Too
Others
Some
Concealment
Like
Courted
Always
Leave
Were
Owls
Afraid
While
Them
Much
Asserting
When federal agents and prosecutors quietly open a criminal investigation, we are not concealing anything; we are simply following the longstanding policy that we refrain from publicizing non-public information. In that context, silence is not concealment.
Rod Rosenstein
Silence
Criminal
Following
Federal
Investigation
Open
Simply
Concealing
Concealment
Prosecutors
Policy
Context
Quietly
Refrain
Anything
Information
Agents
There is never vulgarity in a whole truth, however commonplace. It may be unimportant or painful. It cannot be vulgar. Vulgarity is only in concealment of truth, or in affectation.
John Ruskin
Truth
Only
Never
Concealment
Vulgar
Vulgarity
However
Affectation
May
Cannot
Commonplace
Unimportant
Painful
Whole
Death and genitals are things that frighten people, and when people are frightened, they develop means of concealment and aggression. It is common sense.
Noam Chomsky
Death
People
Sense
Develop
Concealment
Frighten
Frightened
Common
Common Sense
Means
Aggression
Things
A fault is fostered by concealment.
Virgil
Fault
Concealment
Fostered
Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.
Wendell Phillips
Knowledge
Grace
Lost
Rich
Impart
Given
Seldom
Concealment
Any
Keep
Ever
Jewel
If you want to be fully convinced of the abominations of slavery, go on a southern plantation, and call yourself a negro trader. Then there will be no concealment; and you will see and hear things that will seem to you impossible among human beings with immortal souls.
Harriet Ann Jacobs
You
Yourself
Impossible
Will
Immortal
See
Seem
Concealment
Call
Souls
Trader
Go
Hear
Southern
Human
Want
Human Beings
Then
Convinced
Plantation
Fully
Beings
Among
Things
Slavery
Distinguished ancestors shed a powerful light on their descendants, and forbid the concealment either of their merits or of their demerits.
Sallust
Light
Ancestors
Distinguished
Concealment
Powerful
Merits
Forbid
Shed
Either
Descendants
In any war, there is a concealment of certain kinds of setbacks because it's propaganda for the enemy.
Kate Adie
War
Enemy
Kinds
Propaganda
Concealment
Because
Any
Certain
Setbacks
America is not only big and rich, it is mysterious; and its capacity for the humorous or ironical concealment of its interests matches that of the legendary inscrutable Chinese.
David Riesman
Big
Rich
Humorous
Inscrutable
Only
Mysterious
Concealment
Matches
America
Legendary
Chinese
Capacity
Interests
All persons harboring or secreting the conspirators or aiding their concealment or escape, will be treated as accomplices in the murder of the President and shall be subject to trial before a military commission, and the punishment of death.
Edwin M. Stanton
Death
Will
Before
Military
President
Trial
Punishment
Shall
Concealment
Subject
Escape
Commission
Persons
Treated