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Science reckons many prophets, but there is not even a promise of a Messiah.
Thomas Huxley
Science
Promise
Prophets
Messiah
Many
Even
The promise of Obama's presidency, in many people's minds, is partly that America will move toward becoming a post-racial society. It's pretty clear, though, that we aren't there yet.
Timothy Noah
People
Will
Society
Presidency
Minds
Though
Promise
Obama
Pretty
Clear
Toward
Partly
Becoming
America
Move
Many
Yeah, it's tough being smart and sexy, too. I have to say, I'm really not that attractive. Until I met my husband, I could not get a date. I promise you it's true. My husband Jeff Richmond saw a diamond in the rough and took me in.
Tina Fey
Me
You
Smart
Husband
Tough
Met
Diamond
Too
Took
Saw
Say
Promise
Sexy
Date
Could
True
Until
Attractive
Yeah
Get
Being
Really
Richmond
Being Smart
Jeff
Rough
In one way or another, President Obama's critics will dog him all the way to Oslo for the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, and even his admirers will continue to have doubts about his accomplishments if not his promise.
Tom Brokaw
Peace
Dog
Will
President
Way
Promise
Obama
Critics
Admirers
One-Way
About
Nobel
Nobel Peace Prize
Him
Another
Continue
His
Accomplishments
Prize
Ceremony
Doubts
Even
Oslo
Stem cell research holds enormous promise for easing human suffering, and federal support is critical to its success.
Tom Harkin
Success
Suffering
Research
Enormous
Easing
Critical
Promise
Federal
Stem
Stem Cell
Stem Cell Research
Support
Cell
Cell Research
Human
Holds
Human Suffering
It was a privilege to serve as the assistant attorney general for civil rights, a role that allowed me to enforce the Civil Rights Act and help make its promise a reality.
Tom Perez
Me
Rights
Reality
Promise
Civil
Civil Rights
Civil Rights Act
General
Allowed
Attorney
Attorney General
Make
Privilege
Role
Enforce
Act
Help
Serve
Assistant
We have to bake labor provisions into the core of an agreement. TPP would do that. Under NAFTA, countries had to simply promise to uphold the laws of their own nations.
Tom Perez
Own
Promise
Would
Laws
Had
Simply
NAFTA
Countries
Bake
Provisions
Labor
Uphold
Nations
Agreement
Core
Needless to say, the Masters is the tournament I'd like to play in and win the most. I've never seen it in person and wouldn't go even if you gave me tickets, because I made a promise to myself as a kid that I wouldn't go until I played my way there.
Tony Finau
Myself
Me
You
Win
Made
Seen
Needless
Gave
Way
Say
Kid
Promise
Never
Tournament
Like
Most
Tickets
Until
Masters
Because
Go
Person
Even
Play
Played
Everything I do from now on, I'll have a mustache. I can promise you that. I don't care who I have to convince. If you see me with a mustache in a movie or on stage in the future, you'll know that I pitched the idea.
Ty Burrell
Future
Me
You
Care
Stage
Everything
Promise
Mustache
See
Idea
Know
Movie
Convince
Who
Now
The promise of the Internet is being held back by Visa, Master Card, American Express.
Tyler Winklevoss
Internet
Master
Back
Visa
Promise
American
Being
American Express
Held
Express
Card
Professorship is not a career, but rather a life's pursuit. The people with whom I work daily exemplify and remind me of this promise.
Tyrone Hayes
Life
Work
Daily
Me
People
Promise
Rather
Pursuit
Remind
Whom
Career
We know the threats - from global terrorist networks to the spread of deadly weapons. Yet we also know that embedded in this time of danger is the promise of a new day, if we have the courage and commitment to work together.
Valerie Jarrett
Work
Time
Day
Together
Courage
Commitment
Danger
Embedded
Promise
Weapons
Threats
Networks
New
Global
Know
Also
New Day
Deadly
Terrorist
Spread
Work Together
I promise to do everything I can to earn back the trust of everyone I've disappointed.
Vance McAllister
Trust
Earn
Back
Everyone
Everything
Promise
Disappointed
If I do decide to review a product, I sometimes negotiate with a company the timing of the review but never its outcome or tone. I sometimes strive to be the first to publish a review, but I never promise a good review in exchange for that timing.
Walt Mossberg
Good
Sometimes
First
Timing
Publish
Negotiate
Strive
Promise
Outcome
Be The First
Exchange
Never
Review
Decide
Product
Company
Tone
We know that Texas is more than a state. Texas has always been a promise. The promise that where you start has nothing to do with how far you can come.
Wendy Davis
You
Nothing
State
Promise
More
Come
Know
Always
How
How Far
Been
Texas
Than
Where
Far
Start
The lack of diversity in higher education is a problem we as a country must tackle if we're going to live up to our promise.
Wendy Kopp
Education
Problem
Diversity
Higher Education
Country
Live
Our
Promise
Must
Tackle
Higher
Up
Going
Lack
Liberals often don't see the problems, and conservatives don't see the promise, of government.
William Weld
Government
Problems
Conservatives
Liberals
Promise
See
Often
The Chinese government promised Hong Kong '50 years, and change.' And 50 years later, after 1997, will be 2046; I think, 'Well, that's a very interesting promise.' So I want to make a film about promise.
Wong Kar-wai
Government
Change
Will
Think
Hong Kong
Later
Promise
Promised
About
Well
Make
Kong
Years
Very
Want
After
Chinese
Interesting
Chinese Government
Film
We must draw on the unique strengths of the Japanese economy, seek an open and cooperative approach with our international partners, and intelligently exploit the promise of new growth areas.
Yoshihiko Noda
Approach
Our
Draw
Promise
Must
Seek
Area
Open
New
Economy
Partners
Japanese
Exploit
International
Unique
Cooperative
Growth
Strengths
We acknowledge we are a blessed nation with a rich history of faith and fortitude, with a future that is filled with promise and purpose.
Paula White
Future
Faith
History
Blessed
Nation
Rich
Promise
Purpose
Acknowledge
Fortitude
Filled
To my mind the boy who gives least promise is one in whom the critical faculty develops in advance of the imagination.
Quintilian
Mind
Imagination
Critical
Promise
Gives
Faculty
Advance
Develops
Boy
Least
Who
Whom
Donald Trump ran for president on a promise to 'drain the swamp.' I agreed with that particular statement. Unfortunately, he didn't mean what he said.
Ted Lieu
President
Ran
Statement
Promise
He
Particular
Said
Trump
Donald
Donald Trump
Unfortunately
Swamp
Mean
Agreed
Drain
Having won re-election convincingly and against the economic odds, President Obama quickly made good on his promise of maintaining taxes as they are for the middle class while raising them on the wealthiest Americans.
Kevin O'Leary
Good
Class
Made
Odds
President
President Obama
Promise
Obama
Wealthiest Americans
Having
Economic
Maintaining
Re-Election
His
Won
Quickly
American
Middle
Middle Class
While
Against
Them
Taxes
Raising
I have a statement on the Social Security. A lot of people approaching that age have either already retired on pensions or have made irreversible plans to retire very soon... I consider it a breach of faith to renege on that promise. It is a rotten thing to do.
Thomas P. O'Neill
Faith
Age
People
Approaching
Made
Consider
Statement
Promise
Security
Pensions
Retire
Retired
Soon
Lot
Very
Breach
Irreversible
Either
Social
Plans
Rotten
Social Security
Thing
So the reason that the Bay of Pigs failed was that the original promise made by Eisenhower was not kept by the subsequent Administration. It allowed hostile air to wipe out the approaching invasion force.
E. Howard Hunt
Approaching
Made
Air
Out
Bay
Promise
Administration
Invasion
Wipe
Allowed
Hostile
Failed
Force
Pigs
Subsequent
Eisenhower
Reason
Original
Kept
The Democrats promised equalizing outcomes through unlimited federal assistance while Republicans offered something that seemed less tangible - the promise of equalizing opportunity through free markets.
Rand Paul
Opportunity
Free
Unlimited
Markets
Promise
Promised
Outcomes
Seemed
Something
Free Markets
Through
Federal
Democrats
Tangible
Offered
While
Republicans
Less
Assistance
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