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We need to allow people to bypass government... to look to themselves for solving problems rather than asking the government to do things for them.
Gavin Newsom
Government
People
Problems
Bypass
Solving
Rather
Allow
Look
Than
Them
Themselves
Asking
Things
Need
Certainly Afghans in general and women in particular want a country in which security is a daily reality rather than a campaign slogan or the focus of drive-by speeches from diplomats dropping in for the day.
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Day
Daily
Women
Reality
Focus
Country
Security
Slogan
Diplomats
General
Rather
Dropping
Particular
For The Day
Campaign
Than
Afghans
Want
Which
Certainly
Speeches
It's a fantasy that we could have a president who could actually make choices based on what's right, rather than having to weigh the political fallout. But that's sort of what we're showing. And you can dream.
Geena Davis
You
Political
President
Dream
Rather
Having
Could
Weigh
Make
Sort
Fallout
Than
Fantasy
Choices
Who
Showing
Based
Actually
Right
As a policy-maker in our country, I would much rather we have that investment in our refineries.
Gene Green
Country
Our
Would
Rather
Investment
Much
It was 'ST' format to let space and alien worlds, rather than human weakness, provide the conflict and danger necessary to our adventure show.
Gene Roddenberry
Conflict
Space
Alien
Worlds
Our
Danger
Weakness
Rather
Adventure
Provide
Than
Human
Format
Show
Necessary
I would rather turn my head and cough than see any part of 'Patch Adams' again. The title of this movie should have been 'Punch Adams!'
Gene Siskel
Punch
Would
See
Rather
Cough
Part
Head
Been
Than
Patch
Any
Movie
Again
Title
Turn
Should
I'd rather just be the girl who likes to eat a lot of food.
Genesis Rodriguez
Food
Girl
Just Be
Eat
Rather
Likes
Lot
Just
Who
When I'm writing, quite often I start having a good time when I see there's a chance to make myself look like a real jerk. I start chuckling and having an interesting, rather than a boring, time.
Geoff Dyer
Time
Myself
Good
Writing
Good Time
Boring
See
Rather
Having
Having A Good Time
Like
Look
Make
Real
Than
Quite
Often
Interesting
Jerk
Start
Chance
Social innovation thrives on collaboration; on doing things with others, rather than just to them or for them: hence the great interest in new ways of using the web to 'crowdsource' ideas, or the many experiments involving users in designing services.
Geoff Mulgan
Great
Innovation
Thrive
Others
Collaboration
Ways
Web
Rather
Crowdsource
New
Ideas
Involving
Doing
Than
New Ways
Just
Experiments
Interest
Social
Them
Users
Many
Using
Hence
Things
Services
Designing
Fashion is treated too much as news rather than what it is, what it does and how it performs.
Geoffrey Beene
Fashion
News
Too Much
Too
Rather
Performs
Does
How
Than
Much
Treated
Transnational, gigantic industrial companies no longer operate within political systems, but rather above them.
Georg Henrik von Wright
Political
Systems
Gigantic
Above
Rather
Longer
Industrial
Operate
Within
Political Systems
Them
Transnational
Companies
I'm a Turner Classic Movies guy. That's it. I'd much rather sit here and watch an oldie than anything new.
George A. Romero
Sit
Classic
Guy
Rather
New
Than
Anything
Movies
Turner
Much
Watch
Here
My mother, whose interest in chemistry was rather minimal, nevertheless went to graduate school in the subject and married my father, for whom it was as important as life itself.
George Akerlof
Life
School
Mother
Father
Important
Chemistry
Minimal
Married
Rather
Nevertheless
Subject
Itself
Graduate
Graduate School
Interest
Whom
Whose
I think that my main criticism in that book was directed at the general assumption that adaptation characterizes populations and species, rather than simply the individuals in the populations and species.
George C. Williams
Book
Criticism
Think
Assumption
Directed
General
Rather
Main
Simply
Individuals
Than
Species
Adaptation
Since my high school years, I have been interested in history, especially in Roman history, a topic on which I have read rather extensively. The Latin that goes with this kind of interest proved useful when I had to generate a few terms and names for cell biology.
George Emil Palade
History
School
Few
Biology
Latin
Topic
Kind
High
High School
Rather
Had
Generate
Since
School Years
Names
Terms
Read
Proved
Been
Years
Cell
Goes
Roman
Which
Interest
Interested
Useful
Once I'm world Champion we can think about what fights are fun rather than fights that need to take place.
George Groves
Champion
World
Think
Once
About
Rather
Take
Than
Place
Fights
Fun
World Champion
Need
It is rather hard to be accused of shiftlessness and idleness when the accuser closes the avenue of labour and industrial pursuits to us.
George H. White
Avenue
Rather
Pursuits
Industrial
Idleness
Labour
Closes
Accused
Accuser
Us
Hard
I truthfully think, a consistent coach over 30 years, probably, I'd rather be that than having one championship and mediocrity for years.
George Karl
Think
Mediocrity
Consistent
Rather
Having
Over
Years
Than
Truthfully
Coach
Championship
It may be tripe, but it's my tripe - and I do urge other authors to resist encroachments on their brain-children and trust their own judgment rather than that of some zealous meddler with a diploma in creative punctuation who is just dying to get into the act.
George MacDonald Fraser
Creative
Trust
Judgment
Own
Other
Punctuation
Diploma
Some
Rather
Than
Get
Authors
May
Just
Dying
Urge
Act
Who
Zealous
Resist
I'm rather a cynic, I suppose. I do not believe in the niceness of humanity.
George MacDonald Fraser
Humanity
Believe
Rather
Suppose
Cynic
I think the best solution to this challenge, and I accept there is a challenge with homophobic bullying, is to make sure we get rid of the bullying rather than feeling we have to take kids out of our schools and teach then somewhere else. That would be the best approach.
George Osborne
Bullying
Best
Challenge
Somewhere
Feeling
Think
Else
Approach
Our
Kids
Out
Would
Solution
Would-Be
Rather
Somewhere Else
Take
Schools
Make
Accept
Sure
Than
Get
Then
Teach
Rid
Homophobic
When I was born, the Internet was barely two years old. It was the preserve of academics, used to connect dozens rather than billions of users. There weren't many who predicted it would transform our world.
George Osborne
World
Old
Internet
Our
Our World
Would
Born
Rather
Academics
Were
Years
Than
Transform
Predicted
Barely
Used
Who
Connect
Users
Billions
Many
Dozens
Two
Preserve
I've just been very interested in the living side of Washington, rather than the federal side, since I was a kid.
George Pelecanos
Living
Side
Kid
Rather
Federal
Since
Been
Very
Than
Just
Interested
Washington
I prefer to work with grey characters rather than black and white.
George R. R. Martin
Work
Black
Black And White
White
Characters
Rather
Than
Grey
Prefer
To pass to the deluge, and beyond it, and to come to close quarters with our proper division, the origin of Romance itself is a very debatable subject, or rather it is a subject which the wiser mind will hardly care to debate much.
George Saintsbury
Debate
Care
Mind
Will
Our
Proper
Rather
Division
Deluge
Wiser
Come
Beyond
Pass
Quarters
Subject
Debatable
Itself
Very
Close
Romance
Which
Much
Origin
Hardly
It is hard to imagine the World Series being held in the sweet hazy sunshine of late September rather than the sour night air of late October, but that is precisely what has transpired in baseball over the past 50 years, a deterioration from light to darkness.
George Vecsey
World
Darkness
Sunshine
Light
Past
Sweet
September
Late
Air
Deterioration
Rather
Hazy
Over
October
Sour
Years
Than
Precisely
Being
Held
Hard
Series
Baseball
World Series
Night
Imagine
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