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If I were attorney general in Kansas in 1953, I would not have defended a Kansas statute that put in place separate-but-equal facilities.
Eric Holder
Would
General
Facilities
Put
Attorney
Attorney General
Were
Place
Kansas
Defended
The big guys choose who they want to fight and they think about history: 'how many times I defended my title.' They try to break a record: 'how long I was there.' But if you look at the pedigree, who they fought, ain't nobody gonna give them credit for it because they fought a lot of people with no experience.
Evander Holyfield
History
You
Fight
Experience
People
Try
Long
Big
Think
Pedigree
No Experience
Record
About
Give
Guys
Nobody
Look
Because
How
How Many Times
Big Guys
Lot
Times
Want
Break
Title
Them
Gonna
Choose
Who
Many
Fought
Credit
Defended
The Good Friday Agreement and the basic rights and entitlements of citizens that are enshrined within it must be defended and actively promoted by London and Dublin.
Gerry Adams
Good
Rights
Entitlement
Enshrined
Must
Citizens
Promoted
London
Within
Dublin
Friday
Agreement
Actively
Good Friday
Basic
Basic Rights
Defended
The most dangerous area is the centre, which has to be either attacked or defended in football, and it's the same in chess.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan
Dangerous
Area
Attacked
Football
Most
Chess
Same
Either
Which
Centre
Defended
The evolutionary explanation for origins, although impossible either to prove or to test scientifically, is nevertheless defended by its proponents on the basis that it is the only explanation which is naturalistic, not involving the 'supernatural' element of a divine Creator.
Henry M. Morris
Impossible
Evolutionary
Only
Supernatural
Divine
Nevertheless
Involving
Although
Prove
Scientifically
Test
Either
Which
Explanation
Naturalistic
Element
Creator
Origins
Basis
Defended
Russia has always had a global history. Global history is a bummer. You suffer invasions of all different kinds. And Russia was not defended against them.
Ian Frazier
History
You
Different Kinds
Kinds
Russia
Had
Global
Always
Bummer
Different
Against
Them
Suffer
Defended
Everybody has a right to be defended, and every lawyer has a duty to defend people accused. And my office is to defend him, to discuss the accusation point by point, as I think this is a normal step in a democracy.
Jacques Verges
Democracy
People
Lawyer
Duty
Every
Think
Everybody
Point
Step
Him
Normal
Discuss
Office
Accusation
Accused
Right
Defend
Defended
What holds an Arab leader in power is a mixture of violence and prestige. Both President Assad and King Hussein were felt to have defended Arab interests against the world. That, in the end, is more important than what they wear on their head.
James Buchan
World
King
Power
Leader
Important
President
Arab
Prestige
Wear
Hussein
More
Both
Head
Felt
Were
Mixture
End
Than
In The End
Holds
Against
Interests
Violence
Defended
Congressional Republicans themselves have vehemently defended the idea that preexisting conditions should not be used to deny people insurance.
James Surowiecki
People
Vehemently
Idea
Insurance
Conditions
Deny
Republicans
Preexisting
Themselves
Should
Used
Congressional
Defended
For God is my witness that I neither preached, affirmed, nor defended them, though they say that I did.
Jan Hus
God
Witness
Say
Though
Neither
Nor
Preached
Did
Them
They Say
Defended
No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.
Livy
Crime
Rational
Grounds
Ever
Defended
I defended my Strikeforce belt twice, and you didn't see me lose any of my intensity, drive, or motivation. That's just the way I am. I will always be hungry.
Luke Rockhold
Me
You
Will
Drive
Lose
Way
Hungry
See
Always
Am
Motivation
Any
Intensity
Just
Twice
Belt
Defended
I have always defended my convictions and what I believed to be the truth.
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Truth
Convictions
Always
Believed
Defended
I am not saying Russia is not important, but Trump's base is very well defended against that: 'the liberal media is out to get him', 'it's fake news', and all the rest.
Naomi Klein
Saying
News
Rest
Important
Fake News
Liberal
Out
Russia
Well
Him
Fake
Am
Trump
Very
Get
Against
Base
Media
Defended
Though the critics are loud and the temptations to join them may be many, mark me down too as a believer that the traditional account of the judicial role Justice Scalia defended will endure.
Neil Gorsuch
Me
Justice
Will
Down
Too
Mark
Though
Critics
Temptations
Join
Judicial
Traditional
Loud
Account
Role
May
Endure
Them
Many
Believer
Defended
Predictability can eventually be defended.
Nick Nurse
Predictability
Eventually
Defended
A government capable of controlling the whole, and bringing its force to a point, is one of the prerequisites for national liberty. We combine in society, with an expectation to have our persons and properties defended against unreasonable exactions either at home or abroad.
Oliver Ellsworth
Government
Home
Liberty
National
Expectation
Controlling
Society
Our
Properties
Abroad
Unreasonable
Point
Combine
Force
Either
Against
Capable
Persons
Whole
Bringing
Defended
I have never pretended to be the best Scientologist, but I openly and vigorously defended the church whenever it was criticized, as I railed against the kind of intolerance that I believed was directed against it. I had my disagreements, but I dealt with them internally.
Paul Haggis
Best
Church
Intolerance
Kind
Pretended
Criticized
Directed
Never
Had
Disagreements
Openly
Dealt
Scientologist
Whenever
Against
Them
Believed
Defended
Our country - whether bounded by the St. John's and the Sabine, or however otherwise bounded or described, and be the measurements more or less; - still our country, to be cherished in all our hearts, and to be defended by all our hands.
Robert Charles Winthrop
Country
Otherwise
Our
John
More
More Or Less
Bounded
Still
Cherished
However
Hearts
Hands
Whether
Less
Measurements
Defended
Walt Whitman defended the sacredness of love, the purity of passion - the passion that builds every home and fills the world with art and song.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Love
Art
Home
Song
World
Passion
Every
Purity
Sacredness
Builds
Walt
Walt Whitman
Whitman
Fills
Defended
After I defended my title the first time when I beat Sarah Kaufman, I went back to my room, and my friend ordered all these trays of hot wings. They came into the room, and the little hotel sheet thing was draped over it, and I go to open it up, and it's breaded and boneless. I cried.
Ronda Rousey
Time
First
Cried
Back
My Friend
Wings
Beat
Open
Hot
Hotel
Over
Over It
Sheet
First Time
Came
Go
Friend
Up
Ordered
After
Title
Little
Room
Sarah
Thing
Defended
I never defended the Bush administration's spending.
Scott Garrett
Spending
Administration
Never
Bush
Defended
On one hand, it is very important that democracy and human rights be defended across borders. But it is also very important to respect the right of each country to choose its own path.
Sebastian Pinera
Democracy
Respect
Rights
Path
Country
Important
Own
Human Rights
Borders
Also
Hand
Very
Human
Across
Choose
Each
Right
Defended
My parents did not have a perfect marriage. It was pretty good, but it was not perfect. My marriage is not perfect. My wife is, but I happen to be imperfect. However, that does not discount the fact that the definition of marriage must be defended and protected.
Stockwell Day
Good
Marriage
Not Perfect
Wife
Parents
Definition
Must
Pretty
Pretty Good
Fact
Imperfect
Perfect
Protected
Does
Discount
However
Did
Happen
Defended
In the end, the humanities can only be defended by stressing how indispensable they are; and this means insisting on their vital role in the whole business of academic learning, rather than protesting that, like some poor relation, they don't cost much to be housed.
Terry Eagleton
Business
Learning
Humanities
Relation
Vital
Some
Cost
Insisting
Rather
Only
Indispensable
Like
Academic
Protesting
How
End
Than
Role
In The End
Poor
Much
Means
Whole
Defended
Stressing
Everybody should be defended, and people should be willing to stand with them to let them know that an attack on them is an attack on me.
Tony Cardenas
Me
People
Everybody
Willing
Attack
Know
Them
Should
Stand
Defended
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