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The recycling in my house was imposed by my kids. Antonio Banderas

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An intellectual is going to have doubts, for example, about a fundamentalist religious doctrine that admits no doubt, about an imposed political system that allows no doubt, about a perfect aesthetic that has no room for doubt. Antonio Tabucchi

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What is excellence? It is about going a little beyond what we expect from ourselves. Part of the need for excellence is imposed on us externally by our customers. Our competition keeps us on our toes, especially when it is global in nature. Azim Premji

Nature Competition Our Ourselves About Excellence Part Global Beyond Imposed Expect Going Little Customers Us Toes Keeps Need

If we believe in our current penal process, then the penalties imposed by judges and juries should be the only sanctions for one's crime, not the invisible sanctions of the legislature. Charles B. Rangel

Crime Believe Our Penalties Only Invisible Judges Imposed Juries Current Legislature Process Sanctions Then Should

I think 'having it all' is a phrase I don't particularly like. You need to have what you want. 'All' seems to me to be an imposed list, an imposed definition by society of what 'all' is supposed to be. Christine Quinn

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It was the Congress that imposed 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' it was certainly my position, my recommendation to get us out of an even worse outcome that could have occurred. Colin Powell

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The Business Profits Tax, which is imposed on in-state businesses, we need to impose the same thing on out-of-state businesses, because the way the Business Profits Tax is calculated, it is highly dependent on how much sales and profits are generated in-state. Craig Benson

I hope that the mistakes made and suffering imposed upon Japanese Americans nearly 60 years ago will not be repeated against Arab Americans whose loyalties are now being called into question. Daniel Inouye

Hope Suffering Will Made Mistakes Arab Imposed Repeated Years Years Ago Question American Being Against Japanese Loyalties Now Whose Nearly

Feminism is nothing but equality, and actually, feminism benefits men because it liberates us and it releases us from many stigmas imposed by the macho culture on us as well. So if more of us could understand that it's nothing but equality, I think many agendas in terms of equality would have advanced quicker because it really helps us as well. Edgar Ramirez

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The psychology of a language which, in one way or another, is imposed upon one because of factors beyond one's control, is very different from the psychology of a language which one accepts of one's free will. Edward Sapir

Language Will Free Free Will Control Way One-Way Factors Beyond Another Because Accepts Imposed Very Different Psychology Which

Why is there an end of the year? Because the calendar imposes numerical order on time. There is a natural fitness in the celebration of the New Year, a holiday of numbers imposed on things, with lists, as well as with Advent calendars and songs like 'The Twelve Days of Christmas.' Elif Batuman

Fitness Christmas Time Natural Year Songs Advent New Days Like Calendar Calendars Well Because Imposed End Celebration New Year Lists Order Holiday Twelve Why Things Numbers Numerical

The United States already has in place comprehensive trade sanctions against Sudan, imposed because of the regime's support for terrorism. While we maintain diplomatic relations, we do not staff our embassy there. Elliott Abrams

Terrorism Relations Our States Embassy Diplomatic Diplomatic Relations Comprehensive Support Maintain Because Trade Imposed Staff Place Regime While Against Sanctions Sudan United United States

In 'Citizens United v. FEC', the Supreme Court ruled that sections of the federal campaign finance law known as McCain-Feingold imposed unconstitutional restrictions on the First Amendment rights of corporations. Eric Schneiderman

Finance Rights Law First Corporations Ruled Sections Citizens Restrictions Federal Unconstitutional First Amendment First Amendment Rights Supreme Supreme Court Known Court Imposed Campaign Campaign Finance Amendment Amendment Rights United

I would much rather see responsibilities exercised by individuals than have them imposed by the government. Esther Dyson

Government Responsibilities Would See Rather Individuals Imposed Than Them Much

If I'm O.K., I will abandon restrictions and curbs imposed on myself. Not physical ones, but those restrictive tabs on my inner being, on solely myself. I will strip me of superficial dishonesties. I will paint against every rule I or others have invisibly placed. Eva Hesse

There is a vast difference - a constitutional difference-between restrictions imposed by the state which prohibit the intellectual commingling of students, and the refusal of individuals to commingle where the state presents no such bar. Frederick M. Vinson

State Prohibit Constitutional Restrictions Vast Students Individuals Imposed Intellectual Refusal Difference Where Which Bar Presents

The truly longstanding tradition in the church is that some are called to celibacy. Some feel called to it. But the church has never supported that celibacy be mandated for someone not called to it. It's never imposed on someone. Gene Robinson

Church Some Someone Never Supported Feel Tradition Imposed Truly Celibacy

Religion wasn't imposed on me. I dabbled with faith, and I explored religion quite thoroughly. Hozier

Faith Religion Me Thoroughly Imposed Quite Explored

Had the Hebrews not been disturbed in their progress a thousand and more years ago, they would have solved all the great problems of civilization which are being solved now under all the difficulties imposed by the spirit of the Middle Ages. Isaac Mayer Wise

Great Progress Problems Difficulties Thousand Would Solved Disturbed Spirit More Civilization Had Imposed Been Years Years Ago Middle Being Middle Ages Hebrews Which Ages Now

The great universal literature has always had a tragic relation with freedom. The Greeks renounced absolute freedom and imposed order on chaotic mythology, like a tyrant. Ismail Kadare

Great Freedom Relation Chaotic Tyrant Absolute Absolute Freedom Had Mythology Like Always Imposed Tragic Greeks Order Literature Universal

Jews are not part of a European ruling class imposed on helpless natives, but are caught up in a tragedy in which two peoples are struggling for the same piece of land. Jack Schwartz

Class People Jews Ruling Ruling Class Struggling Part Piece Caught Imposed Tragedy Up Same Natives Which Land European Helpless Two

The Health Care Compact is a way for states to protect their residents from the top-down, one-size-fits-all health care 'solutions' that have been imposed from Washington D.C., including Obamacare. James Lankford

Health Care Way States Solutions Obamacare One-Size-Fits-All Protect Health Care Imposed Been Compact Including Washington Residents

Regulators around the world have achieved an unprecedented level of collaboration since the financial crisis to create global standards for financial institutions. American regulators have largely viewed these international standards as a floor, and imposed higher standards on U.S. institutions. James P. Gorman

Every increase of protective duties is necessarily followed, in the present condition of our country, by an expansion of the currency, which must continue to increase till the increased price of production, caused by the expansion, shall be equal to the duty imposed, when a new tariff will be required. John C. Calhoun

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The denominational world tries to pressure its members to focus on the birth of Christ, but in doing so layers of guilt are imposed, and competition gets complicated as one Christmas program tries to outdo the other. John Clayton

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