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It is not a liberty of circumstance, conceded to us alone, that we wish; it is the adoption absolute of the principle that no man, born red, black or white, can be the property of his fellow man.
Toussaint Louverture
Alone
Property
Man
Liberty
Black
Wish
White
Circumstance
Black Or White
Born
Adoption
Absolute
Red
Conceded
Fellow
Principle
Fellow Man
His
Us
If God has made the world a perfect mechanism, He has at least conceded so much to our imperfect intellect that in order to predict little parts of it, we need not solve innumerable differential equations, but can use dice with fair success.
Max Born
Success
God
World
Made
Predict
Our
Solve
Imperfect
Perfect
He
Conceded
Fair
Parts
Equations
Least
Intellect
Dice
Order
Little
Much
Use
Mechanism
Differential
Need
The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet.
Horace
Poet
Power
Daring
Conceded
Always
Been
Anything
Fancy
Painter
Suggest
That man is a religious being, is universally conceded, for it has been seen to be universally true.
Simon Greenleaf
Man
Seen
Has-Been
Religious
True
Conceded
Been
Being
Universally
The learned are not agreed as to the time when the Gospel of John was written; some dating it as early as the year 68, others as late as the year 98; but it is generally conceded to have been written after all the others.
Simon Greenleaf
Time
Year
Others
Late
John
Some
Dating
Generally
Written
Conceded
Learned
Gospel
Been
After
Agreed
Early
Under this scientific and moral pressure, the Canadian government conceded publicly that the use of these weapons in Vietnam was, in their view, a contravention of the Geneva Protocol.
John Polanyi
Government
Pressure
Moral
Weapons
Conceded
Geneva
Protocol
Scientific
Canadian
Vietnam
View
Use
Publicly
In 1998 Harry Reid and I had a very close race. It was less than a tenth of a percentage point. We had a reasonable recount. There were a lot of things that I could have pursued at the time, but I just felt that at the time that I should have, you know, conceded the race.
John Ensign
Time
You
Harry
Harry Reid
Percentage
Recount
Point
Could
Pursued
Had
Tenth
Conceded
Know
Felt
Were
Lot
Very
Close
Than
Just
Race
Should
Less
Reasonable
Reid
Things
I believe it is conceded that, notwithstanding the fabled blue laws of New England, a man may, without impropriety, kiss his wife on Sunday and possibly, if he have a chance, some other sweet-faced woman.
David Josiah Brewer
Man
Woman
Wife
Sunday
Kiss
Believe
Other
Possibly
Some
Laws
He
Conceded
New
New England
Without
His
Blue
May
Notwithstanding
England
Chance