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Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better than institutions.
Cal Thomas
Government
People
Words
Better
Superior
Too
Other
Sector
Institutions
Private
Private Sector
Than
Legitimate
In Other Words
Function
Experience is a legitimate issue when John McCain raises it about Obama, and it's also legitimate for us to raise it about Palin.
Campbell Brown
Experience
Obama
John
About
John McCain
Also
Issue
Legitimate
McCain
Us
Palin
Raise
Raises
When you're doing a legitimate play, if you have a company of 12, it's considered a big cast.
Carol Kane
You
Big
Considered
Cast
Doing
Legitimate
Company
Play
There stands no contradiction between giving voice to legitimate anxiety and at the same time, as and when exchange of fire commences, looking to the rest of the country, as well as all of us in the House, to give full moral support to our forces.
Charles Kennedy
Time
Anxiety
Rest
Giving
Fire
Country
Looking
Our
Moral
Give
Voice
Exchange
Support
Between
House
Well
Forces
Contradiction
Same
Same Time
Legitimate
Us
Full
Stands
You are never wrong when you have voted because you've acted in accordance with your conscience and your beliefs, and you've exercised your democratic right, which is, you know, perfectly legitimate in our democracies.
Christine Lagarde
Democracy
You
Our
Never
Wrong
Perfectly
Voted
Know
Democratic
Because
Accordance
Legitimate
Which
Acted
Your
Beliefs
Conscience
Right
I was 17 or 18 when 'The Twist' came along, and the rest is history. Sometimes I regret it. I would have gotten more into acting. I would have been more of a legitimate performer onstage like Liza Minnelli. But I got so caught up in the dance thing that I never got into theater.
Chubby Checker
History
Regret
Sometimes
Dance
Rest
Would
More
Onstage
Never
Performer
Along
Like
Got
Caught
Gotten
Came
Been
Up
Legitimate
Theater
Acting
Thing
Twist
I think because I am as earnest as I am, people were accepting of my evolving into a certified, legitimate, and grown up and I did take three years off.
Claire Danes
People
Three
Think
Earnest
Evolving
Take
Because
Accepting
Am
Were
Years
Off
Up
Did
Legitimate
Certified
Grown
Grown-Up
I go to ComicCon every year, but it's in a work capacity. I'm a legitimate fan of comics, and I have been since I was 5.
Clark Duke
Work
Year
Every
Since
Comics
Go
Been
Legitimate
Fan
Capacity
The Spy Act strikes a right balance between preserving legitimate and benign uses of this technology, while still, at the same time, protecting unwitting consumers from the harm caused when it is misused and, of course, designed for nefarious purposes.
Cliff Stearns
Time
Technology
Balance
Preserving
Strikes
Benign
Purposes
Consumers
Between
Protecting
Course
Misused
Still
Caused
Spy
Same
Same Time
Legitimate
While
Act
Uses
Right
Designed
Right Balance
Harm
Background checks, waiting periods, reports of transfers, and access to mental health records have not stopped the legal sale of firearms to legitimate buyers.
Colleen Hanabusa
Health
Legal
Waiting
Mental Health
Background
Mental
Records
Firearms
Checks
Periods
Access
Sale
Reports
Stopped
Legitimate
Transfer
Buyers
There is a legitimate concern about wealth distribution in the United States, but the answer is not to scapegoat any individual who makes over $200,000 per year and to try to sell the fraud that the government can equitably take the money of those who have earned it and give it to those who haven't.
Conrad Black
Government
Money
Wealth
Try
Year
Earned
States
Those
Fraud
Scapegoat
Distribution
Per
About
Give
Individual
Take
Over
Concern
Makes
Answer
Sell
Any
Legitimate
Who
United
United States
My dad was vehemently opposed to electric guitars. He did not look on that kind of music as legitimate in any way.
Dan Fogelberg
Music
Way
Kind
Guitars
He
Vehemently
Look
Opposed
Did
Any
Legitimate
Electric
Dad
Actually, as that first association continued, we got a little more legitimate. In those days, they asked Boy Scout troops to act as ushers during the football games. So we signed up and I went to many games in full Boy Scout uniform as an usher.
Daniel J. Evans
First
Those
Signed
More
Troops
Football
Football Games
Days
Boy
Got
Boy Scout
Continue
Up
Scout
Legitimate
Little
Uniform
Asked
Act
Full
Games
Many
Usher
Actually
Association
If I put forth a legitimate effort, then I feel like, if that doesn't work out, that's all I can do.
Dave Chappelle
Work
Out
Put
Feel
Like
Effort
Legitimate
Work Out
Forth
Then
We believe that games are a legitimate medium, as legitimate as literature, to talk about very dark and serious things.
David Cage
Dark
Believe
Medium
About
Talk
Very
Legitimate
Literature
Games
Serious
Things
When I was a bachelor with a different girl on my arm every week, people didn't think I was quite legitimate.
David H. Koch
People
Girl
Every
Think
Bachelor
Week
Arm
Quite
Different
Legitimate
A vital step for the technology sector is to signpost legitimate search options far more clearly and to delete links to sites that promote illegally sourced content.
David Puttnam
Technology
Sector
Promote
Vital
Delete
More
Step
Clearly
Content
Links
Options
Sites
Legitimate
Far
Search
If you're writing something that's clearly labelled as an alternative history, of course it's perfectly legitimate to play with known historical characters and events, but less so when you're writing an essentially straight historical fiction.
Diana Gabaldon
History
You
Writing
Events
Characters
Something
Perfectly
Clearly
Known
Alternative
Course
Historical
Historical Fiction
Labelled
Essentially
Legitimate
Fiction
Straight
Less
Play
We don't need new laws that can be used by organizations with deep pockets and the ability to deduct legal expenses as a cost of doing business to intimidate individuals or organizations that voice legitimate concerns.
Donella Meadows
Business
Legal
Intimidate
Ability
Cost
Pockets
Laws
Voice
Individuals
New
Concerns
Doing
Expenses
Legitimate
Used
Organizations
Deep
Need
In California, we've had a series of millionaires and billionaires and CEOs and movie stars. We need to take a hard look at how we define legitimate and credible candidates.
Elizabeth Emken
Stars
Define
Take
Had
Look
California
How
Candidates
Legitimate
Movie
Movie Stars
CEOs
Hard
Hard Look
Billionaires
Series
Credible
Millionaires
Need
The Arab monarchies, especially Jordan and Morocco, are more legitimate than the false republics, with their stolen elections, regime-dominated courts and rubber-stamp parliaments.
Elliott Abrams
Arab
More
Morocco
Jordan
Courts
False
Than
Stolen
Legitimate
Republics
Elections
Covering a historic event is perfectly legitimate. It's not sneaking into somebody's boudoir... These people belong to history, and not to record that if you have the opportunity would be wrong.
Elliott Erwitt
History
You
People
Opportunity
Somebody
Would
Would-Be
Record
Wrong
Perfectly
Covering
Historic
Sneaking
Legitimate
Event
Belong
Sincere and generous collaboration is the best way to fulfil the legitimate aspirations of each person and achieve great collective goals for the common good and the general interest.
Felipe VI of Spain
Best
Good
Great
Goals
Achieve
Collective
Collaboration
Way
Best Way
General
Generous
Sincere
Person
Common
Legitimate
Common Good
Interest
Fulfil
Aspirations
Each
Today, more than ever, citizens demand with good reason that moral and ethical principles be upheld and that exemplariness preside over our public life. And the king, as the head of state, must not only be an example but also a servant to that just and legitimate demand of the citizens.
Felipe VI of Spain
Life
Today
Good
King
Example
State
Our
Moral
Must
Citizens
Good Reason
More
Only
Head
Demand
Over
Also
Principles
Than
Upheld
Just
Legitimate
Public
Ethical
Public Life
Reason
Servant
Ever
The primary problem in many modernizing societies is not liberty but the creation of a legitimate public order. Men may, of course, have order without liberty, but they cannot have liberty without order.
Ferdinand Marcos
Problem
Liberty
Men
Creation
Primary
Course
Without
May
Legitimate
Order
Cannot
Public
Many
Societies
If the code does indeed have some logical foundation then it is legitimate to consider all the evidence, both good and bad, in any attempt to deduce it.
Francis Crick
Good
Logical
Consider
Indeed
Evidence
Bad
Some
Both
Attempt
Does
Any
Legitimate
Then
Good And Bad
Deduce
Code
Foundation
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