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Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.
Ambrose Bierce
Politics
Thieves
Other
Inserted
Plunder
Pockets
Alliance
Hands
Cannot
Separately
Union
Who
International
Each
Deeply
Two
Third
That we find a crystal or a poppy beautiful means that we are less alone, that we are more deeply inserted into existence than the course of a single life would lead us to believe.
John Berger
Life
Beautiful
Alone
Single
Believe
Would
Find
Inserted
More
Lead
Crystal
Course
Single Life
Existence
Than
Us
Means
Less
Poppy
Deeply
For Christian faith not to be idle in the world, the work of doctors and garbage collectors, business executives and artists, stay-at-home moms or dads and scientists needs to be inserted into God's story with the world. That story needs to provide the most basic rules by which the game in all these spheres is played.
Miroslav Volf
Work
God
Faith
Needs
Game
Business
World
Doctors
Garbage
Christian
Rules
Spheres
Collectors
Inserted
Stay-At-Home
Most
Executives
Idle
Scientists
Provide
Artists
Story
Which
Moms
Dads
Basic
Christian Faith
Played
I fell asleep once while washing dishes. I hallucinated prolifically - like, squirrels knitting whole sweaters! It was like my dreams inserted themselves in my waking life.
Emil Ferris
Life
Dreams
Once
Inserted
Knitting
Like
Fell
Waking
Squirrels
Dishes
While
Sweaters
Themselves
Asleep
Whole
Washing
The church, inserted and active in human society and in history, does not exist in order to exercise political power or to govern the society.
Claudio Hummes
History
Political
Political Power
Church
Power
Active
Society
Inserted
Exercise
Does
Govern
Exist
Human
Order
Human Society
When I started out, it was considered very wrong to change an image. There were scandals if someone inserted a sky into a war picture or something. Now it's all about that.
Mary Ellen Mark
War
Change
Sky
Picture
Considered
Out
Scandals
Inserted
About
Someone
Something
Wrong
Were
Very
Now
Image
Started
From a constitutional standpoint, the religion of a candidate is supposed to make no difference. Even before the founding fathers dreamed up the First Amendment, they inserted a provision in the Constitution expressly prohibiting any religious test for office.
Noah Feldman
Religion
Constitution
First
Before
Fathers
Dreamed
Religious
No Difference
Inserted
Constitutional
First Amendment
Supposed
Make
Test
Provision
Up
Amendment
Office
Any
Candidate
Difference
Standpoint
Even
Expressly
Founding
Founding Fathers
I don't believe a poet has a better hold on truth or morality than a fiction writer has. And I don't think a fiction writer has anything over a journalist. It's all about the good word, properly inserted.
Colum McCann
Truth
Good
Better
Word
Poet
Journalist
Believe
Think
Inserted
About
Morality
Properly
Writer
Over
Than
Fiction
Fiction Writer
Hold
Anything
Beginning with the stimulus, Obama has repeatedly inserted the government into the free market for political reasons - and with disastrous results.
Reince Priebus
Government
Political
Free
Beginning
Market
Obama
Inserted
Free Market
Results
Disastrous
Stimulus
Repeatedly
Reasons
Eventually I found it had been working all along-but didn't show anything on screen until it had the first full page of text. I inserted 30 new lines, and suddenly my toy said 'hEllO woRlD'. An hour later I understood alphabet shifting rather better!
Graham Nelson
World
Better
First
Shifting
On-Screen
Later
Inserted
Rather
Had
New
Hour
Toy
Until
Alphabet
Said
Understood
Been
Lines
Text
Screen
Anything
Working
Page
Full
Hello
Show
Suddenly
Found
Eventually
Writing is rewriting; rewriting is writing - from the first crossed-out word in the first sentence to the last word inserted above a caret, that most helpful handwritten stroke.
John Casey
Writing
Word
First
Stroke
Inserted
Above
Most
Rewriting
Sentence
Helpful
Last