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People don't know that the very reason the police were made was to oversee slaves; they would be called overseers, and if a slave got out of line or tried to break away and escape, these were the people to hold them in and bring them back.
Robert Glasper
People
Police
Made
Back
Out
Would
Would-Be
Tried
Know
Got
Line
Were
Oversee
Very
Escape
Hold
Break
Them
Reason
Away
Bring
Slave
Slaves
What we now call 'finance' is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.
Robert Graves
Love
Finance
Call
Intellectual
Began
Human
Hold
Warm
Human Love
Perversion
Now
In the grave should be buried the prejudices and passions born of conflict. Charity should hold the scales in which are weighed the deeds of men.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Conflict
Charity
Men
Scales
Born
Weighed
Passions
Buried
Hold
Which
Should
Prejudices
Deeds
Grave
Thus times do shift, each thing his turn does hold; New things succeed, as former things grow old.
Robert Herrick
Old
New Things
Thus
New
Does
Shift
His
Times
Hold
Former
Succeed
Turn
Each
Grow
Thing
Things
If I hold up a red square for 30 seconds and take it away, you will see a perfect green square. It's how the eye works. So if you want to paint a really good red painting, you have to strategically place in some green, so the eye is brought back.
Robert Irwin
Good
You
Will
Painting
Seconds
Back
Eye
See
Some
Brought
Perfect
Take
Red
How
Up
Square
Green
Want
Hold
Place
Really
Paint
Works
Strategically
Away
Fear causes individuals to restrain their spending and firms to withhold investments; as a result, the economy weakens, confirming their fear and leading them to restrain spending further. The downturn deepens, and a vicious circle of despair takes hold.
Robert J. Shiller
Fear
Result
Circle
Despair
Spending
Further
Weakens
Restrain
Investments
Takes
Individuals
Leading
Economy
Withhold
Causes
Hold
Confirming
Vicious
Them
Downturn
I left Russia in 1993 optimistic that democracy had taken hold despite the obstacles.
Robert Kagan
Democracy
Despite
Russia
Had
Taken
Obstacles
Left
Optimistic
Hold
Space and time, not proteins and neurons, hold the answer to the problem of consciousness. When we consider the nerve impulses entering the brain, we realize that they are not woven together automatically, any more than the information is inside a computer.
Robert Lanza
Time
Together
Problem
Space
Consider
Entering
Woven
Inside
Nerve
More
Neurons
Computer
Proteins
Answer
Brain
Than
Any
Impulses
Space And Time
Hold
Automatically
Information
Realize
Consciousness
When I work, and in my art, I hold hands with God.
Robert Mapplethorpe
Work
Art
God
Hands
Hold
There is no justifiable prediction about how the hypothesis will hold up in the future; its degree of corroboration simply is a historical statement describing how severely the hypothesis has been tested in the past.
Robert Nozick
Future
Will
Degree
Past
Statement
Has-Been
About
Hypothesis
Simply
How
Tested
Been
Historical
Up
Hold
In The Past
Prediction
Describing
Some artists imagine they've got a hold on this apparatus, which in fact has got a hold of them. As a result, they end up supporting a cultural prison that is out of their control.
Robert Smithson
Result
Prison
Control
Out
Some
Fact
Supporting
Got
Cultural
End
Up
Artists
In Fact
Hold
Which
Them
Apparatus
Imagine
I can't hold a tune at all.
Robert Stigwood
Hold
Tune
The blame for election interference belongs to the criminals who committed election interference. We need to work together to hold the perpetrators accountable, and keep moving forward to preserve our values, protect against future interference, and defend America.
Rod Rosenstein
Work
Future
Together
Moving Forward
Blame
Election
Keep Moving Forward
Values
Keep Moving
Our
Criminals
Protect
Accountable
America
Committed
Hold
Against
Moving
Work Together
Interference
Who
Forward
Keep
Belongs
Defend
Need
Preserve
My family was very poor. Strangely, though, my father was an enigma in that he was always working. He was not a ne'er-do-well. He wasn't lazy. He just couldn't hold on to money. It just, it was an enigma for him. He just, his pockets were always empty.
Rodney Crowell
Family
Money
Father
Though
Pockets
Lazy
He
Him
Empty
Always
Were
His
Very
Just
Hold
Poor
Working
Strangely
Enigma
It had always been a British preoccupation to hold this mile record.
Roger Bannister
Record
Had
Always
Been
Hold
Mile
Preoccupation
British
I hold head coaches accountable.
Roger Goodell
Head
Accountable
Hold
Coaches
It is important for American congregations to hold their churches accountable for what their money does in Africa.
Roger Ross Williams
Money
Important
Churches
Does
Accountable
American
Africa
Hold
Because the supply of Bitcoin is limited, the price of Bitcoin is going to have to increase and increase very substantially over time. My advice is that if you're interested in Bitcoin and excited by Bitcoin, then buy some Bitcoin and hold onto them, and you're likely to do very well over time.
Roger Ver
Buy
Time
You
Bitcoin
Advice
Increase
Some
Onto
Price
Excited
Supply
Over
Likely
Well
Because
Limited
Very
Going
Substantially
Hold
Interested
Them
Then
I love somebody that can hold a great conversation.
Romeo Miller
Love
Great
Conversation
Somebody
Hold
That strategy of buy and hold, which is the sound and sensible one for the individual, can have very dangerous and perverse effects for the market as a whole.
Ron Chernow
Buy
Dangerous
Strategy
Market
Individual
Sound
Effects
Very
Hold
Sensible
Which
Perverse
Whole
I think if progressives stay at this, continue at the grassroots level to make the case that all Americans should have choice, all Americans ought to be able to hold insurance companies accountable, I think we will have 60 votes in the United States Senate for a strong bill.
Ron Wyden
Strong
Will
Think
Ought
Progressives
States
All Americans
Stay
Able
Case
Votes
Make
Insurance
Insurance Companies
Continue
Accountable
Senate
American
Hold
Choice
Should
Bill
Companies
Grassroots
United
United States
United States Senate
Level
I'm unbelievably ticklish. When I was a little kid, my sisters would hold me down and tickle me until I peed my pants.
Ronda Rousey
Me
Down
Pants
Kid
Would
Unbelievably
Until
Tickle
Sisters
Hold
Little
Little Kid
The biggest container ship can carry fifteen thousand boxes. It can hold 746 million bananas, one for every European, on one ship.
Rose George
Every
Thousand
Carry
Container
Boxes
Ship
Bananas
Hold
Biggest
Fifteen
European
Million
I feel like I can go all the way for the belt and hold it awhile.
Rose Namajunas
Way
Feel
Like
Go
Hold
Awhile
Belt
There's never been an entertainer that can take two warring parties and have both presidents stand on the stage and hold hands.
Rotimi
Stage
Presidents
Entertainer
Both
Take
Never
Parties
Been
Hands
Hold
Stand
Warring
Two
You're put on this platform where you see beauty every day, and you kinda get numb to it. So then it's like, 'What else do you have? You really can't hold a conversation? Next'.
Rotimi
Day
You
Conversation
Every Day
Beauty
Every
Else
Kinda
See
Put
Like
Get
Where
Hold
Then
Really
Next
Platform
Numb
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