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I will not promise what I cannot deliver. And I will never hide the cost of what I propose.
Johann Lamont
Hide
Will
Promise
Cost
Propose
Deliver
Never
Cannot
It is foolish for Republicans to continue opening the door to job-killing tax hikes while Democrats refuse to explain how they propose to reform mandatory spending - mostly entitlements - that makes up almost two-thirds of the federal budget.
John Fleming
Entitlement
Mandatory
Spending
Federal
Foolish
Propose
Almost
Budget
Opening
Hikes
Mostly
Democrats
Makes
How
Continue
Up
Reform
Refuse
Tax
Door
While
Explain
Republicans
Two-Thirds
I'm pathologically incapable of making decisions. Just ask my wife how long it took me to propose - on second thought, best not to bring it up.
John Grogan
Best
Me
Wife
Thought
Long
Took
Propose
How
Making
Making Decisions
Up
Just
Decisions
Ask
Incapable
Second
Bring
Why have we had to invent Eden, to live submerged in the nostalgia of a lost paradise, to make up utopias, propose a future for ourselves?
Julio Cortazar
Future
Paradise
Invent
Lost
Live
Ourselves
Propose
Had
Eden
Make
Make Up
Up
Submerged
Nostalgia
Why
To change criminal justice policy in any meaningful way means to propose changing a very longstanding system. It's not realistic to think you can do it overnight.
Kamala Harris
You
Justice
Change
You Can Do It
Realistic
Think
Changing
Criminal
Criminal Justice
Way
System
Propose
Policy
Overnight
Very
Any
Meaningful
Meaningful Way
Means
I propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that, if any public official, elected or appointed, at any level of government, is caught lying to any member of the public for any reason, the punishment shall be death by public hanging.
L. Neil Smith
Death
Government
Lying
Punishment
Member
Constitutional
Constitutional Amendment
Shall
Propose
Caught
Providing
Amendment
Official
Any
Hanging
Public
Elected
Reason
Level
Appointed
I have this exercise that I propose to everybody: Hug a tree and complain for a minimum 15 minutes. Be yourself, and do something that you really feel deeply.
Marina Abramovic
You
Yourself
Be Yourself
Hug
Tree
Complain
Everybody
Minimum
Minutes
Something
Propose
Feel
Exercise
Really
Deeply
In 1996, I took advantage of some favourable circumstances to propose to the state of the Ticino Canton the foundation of the Academy of Architecture and, with it, an Italian-speaking university in Switzerland.
Mario Botta
Architecture
State
Took
Circumstances
Favourable
Some
Propose
Advantage
Academy
Foundation
Switzerland
University
When I first was conducting as guest conductor in Europe 25 years ago, I would propose doing American pieces and grudgingly it would be accepted from time to time.
Michael Tilson Thomas
Time
First
Guest
Would
Would-Be
Propose
Pieces
Accepted
Doing
Years
Years Ago
Conducting
Conductor
American
From Time To Time
Europe
My proposal is one of national reconciliation, of national pacification. I've already said this many times, but what I propose is a government that could act as a national salvation.
Michel Temer
Government
National
Reconciliation
Could
Proposal
Propose
Said
Times
Salvation
Act
Many
So tonight I propose one more step that I would rather not propose. I ask the most fortunate among us, those citizens earning over $100,000 per year, for one year, to pay an additional one percent on the income they receive.
Mitch Daniels
Year
Pay
Earning
Additional
Those
Citizens
One Percent
Would
Per
Percent
Rather
More
Propose
Step
Over
Most
Ask
Us
Fortunate
Income
Among
Receive
Tonight
We propose in the following Treatise to give an outline of the Science which treats of the Nature, the Production, and the Distribution of Wealth. To that Science we give the name of Political Economy.
Nassau William Senior
Nature
Science
Wealth
Political
Distribution
Following
Give
Outline
Propose
Name
Economy
Political Economy
Which
Production
Treatise
Treats
It's hard to propose a $100 laptop for a world community of kids and then not say in the same breath that you're going to depend on the community to make software for it.
Nicholas Negroponte
You
World
Depend
Breath
Community
Software
Say
Kids
Propose
Make
Same
Going
Then
Hard
Laptop
I do not propose that everyone in Guantanamo or its evil twin at Bagram is innocent. I just don't believe we should incarcerate people without trial and torture them or facilitate and profit from their torture.
Nick Harkaway
People
Innocent
Evil
Believe
Profit
Everyone
Trial
Torture
Facilitate
Propose
Without
Just
Them
Should
Twin
Guantanamo
I haven't made many wedding dresses. It's a dress very, very important for the girl; it's important to know the person, I believe, but at the same time it should be a shock to the person - the person should be shocked to be suddenly revealed. That's the work of a designer sometimes, to propose an ID of look.
Olivier Theyskens
Work
Time
Sometimes
Made
Girl
Important
Believe
Dress
Dresses
Wedding
Propose
ID
Know
Look
Revealed
Very
Shock
Shocked
Person
Same
Same Time
Should
Many
Suddenly
Designer
One of the inevitable aspects of debates about euthanasia is the reluctance on the part of advocates to confront the essence of what they propose.
Paul Keating
Inevitable
About
Reluctance
Propose
Part
Advocate
Debates
Essence
Confront
Aspects
Euthanasia
Back in school, there was this guy who had a huge crush on me. One day, when he mustered the courage to propose to me on a Rose Day, my friends burst out laughing right in front of him. I'm sure we all have had such experiences, and I've had crushes in the past. Right now, all I can think about is my films and deliver my best.
Pooja Hegde
Best
Day
Me
Courage
School
Past
Rose
Think
Films
Back
One Day
Out
Laughing
About
Guy
Propose
Deliver
Had
He
Crush
Crushes
Him
Sure
Huge
Friends
Front
Experiences
In The Past
Burst
Who
Now
Right
Bill Clinton had to propose to Hillary Rodham several times before she agreed to marry him and move to Arkansas.
Rebecca Traister
Before
Several
Marry
Propose
Had
Arkansas
Hillary
She
Him
Clinton
Times
Move
Bill
Bill Clinton
Agreed
The world does not speak. Only we do. The world can, once we have programmed ourselves with a language, cause us to hold beliefs. But it cannot propose a language for us to speak. Only other human beings can do that.
Richard Rorty
Speak
World
Cause
Language
Other
Once
Ourselves
Only
Propose
Does
Human
Human Beings
Hold
Cannot
Us
Beings
Beliefs
Programmed
I propose that matchmaking should be approached like a corporate business venture. It can be risky, but I have discovered that the potential profits from acquisitions and mergers cannot be underestimated.
Robert Rinder
Business
Corporate
Potential
Risky
Propose
Mergers
Like
Underestimated
Venture
Discovered
Cannot
Acquisitions
Should
Profits
Obeying instructions I should never dare to disregard, expressing, also, my own firm conviction, I rise in behalf of the State of New York to propose a nomination with which the country and the Republican party can grandly win.
Roscoe Conkling
Win
Country
Party
Own
Conviction
State
Dare
Obeying
Rise
My Own
Propose
Never
Firm
Firm Conviction
New
Instructions
Also
Nomination
Behalf
York
New York
Which
Republican
Republican Party
Grandly
Should
Expressing
Disregard
The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are one, Security to possessors; two, facility to acquirers; and three, hope to all.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Hope
Government
Great
Three
Nation
Ought
Statesman
Security
Facility
Propose
Himself
Ends
Which
Two
A very considerable body of the German people live in America and propose to fight that Government. Bourke in his great speech last week welcoming the Belgian mission to Boston worked out the President's meaning with care.
Shane Leslie
Government
Great
Fight
People
Care
Live
President
Considerable
Out
Boston
Week
Propose
Mission
Welcoming
His
German
Very
German People
America
Meaning
Worked
Body
Last
Speech
If someone really wanted to end Medicare, they wouldn't propose a reform: they would do nothing.
Tim Griffin
Nothing
Would
Someone
Propose
End
Reform
Wanted
Really
Medicare
I propose that the government should get out of the business of marrying people and, instead, only give legal status to civil unions.
Tony Campolo
Government
Business
Legal
People
Unions
Out
Status
Marrying
Civil
Give
Only
Propose
Instead
Get
Should
As I've said all along, I don't make promises I can't keep, and I won't propose things we can't pay for.
Tony Evers
Promises
Pay
Propose
Along
Make
Said
Keep
Things
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