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Abandoning traditions of responsibility and civility won the GOP control of both houses of Congress in 1994. Rejecting any compromise brought Republicans the perks and power of majority control for the first time in 40 years. Thus did the politics of total resistance become their path of least resistance. Jacob Weisberg

Politics Time Path Responsibility Power First Become Control Congress Abandoning Total Brought Compromise Civility Both Thus Majority GOP Houses First Time Perks Least Years Traditions Won Did Any Republicans Rejecting Resistance

It is a struggle; for though the black man fights passively, he nevertheless fights; and his passive resistance is more effective at present than active resistance could possibly be. He bears the fury of the storm as does the willow tree. James Weldon Johnson

Man Struggle Black Active Tree Fury Though Possibly Willow More Bears Could He Nevertheless Does Passive His Passively Effective Than Storm Fights Present Resistance

When I heard Edward Snowden's story, it reminded me of my mother in a strange way. She was in the French resistance from early on, 1941. At that time, the Resistance were considered troublemakers - even traitors - in France. Jean-Michel Jarre

My plat de resistance is potato salad with garlic and olive oil which we press from the olives from my trees in the grounds of my home near St Remy de Provence. I have four hectares and take the olives down to the local community press at Maussane les Alpilles. I don't produce big quantities; it is just for the family and friends. Jean Reno

Home Family Big Community Down Trees Local Local Community Press Potato Take Quantities Salad Friends Family And Friends Just Oil Which Produce Les Grounds Garlic Near Olive Olive Oil Four Resistance

Aleta St. James is an internationally renowned energy healer, life coach, best selling author, and more. Aleta does private sessions to release old resistance and shift out of anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, trauma, addictions, infertility, and insecurity at a cellular level. Jenna Morasca

Life Depression Best Anxiety Old Insecurity Energy Addictions Release Out More Healer Self-Esteem Does Renowned Private Shift Selling Author Cellular James Low Low Self-Esteem Coach Trauma Internationally Level Resistance

I'm a dogged person. I respond to adversity with a steely resistance. Jennifer Egan

Adversity Respond Steely Dogged Person Resistance

There's been resistance to every new technology that's ever been introduced. When books came out hundreds of years ago, there were complaints that it would destroy the oral tradition. Some of those fears were justified, but it didn't stop the rise of the written word. And books have proven to be incredibly useful. Jeremy Stoppelman

Technology Word Fears Every Incredibly Complaints Books Hundreds Hundreds Of Years Those Destroy Out Introduced Would Some Rise Written Written Word New Proven Came Tradition Were Been Years Years Ago New Technology Oral Stop Justified Useful Ever Resistance

However, the combination of civil resistance, of large-scale mass activities and strikes, with a certain degree of revolutionary violence, could provoke a crisis in the enemy's camp that would ultimately lead to essential changes. Joe Slovo

Enemy Degree Changes Strikes Crisis Would Civil Could Lead Combination Mass However Ultimately Camp Provoke Revolutionary Essential Certain Certain Degree Activities Large-Scale Resistance Violence

This paradigm of the war on terror, connecting all kinds of armed resistance around the globe in one huge ideological framework, as a new ideology at a stage in history when most of the major ideologies are gone, does not reflect the facts on the ground. Jonas Gahr Store

War History Ideology Reflect Stage Gone Framework Paradigm Kinds Facts New Major Armed Most Globe Ideological Ideologies Around Terror Does Huge Ground Connecting Resistance

I've gotten resistance for my entire career. Judy Gold

Entire Entire Career Gotten Resistance Career

If I have a jump rope and a resistance band, I can work out anywhere. Even without a jump rope. If you do 200 jumping jacks, then drop and do some crunches, and then do some squats, you're good. Jurnee Smollett-Bell

Work Good You Drop Band Out Some Without Jump Jumping Anywhere Work Out Then Rope Even Resistance

Anyone who is interested in the psychology of children will have observed that whereas one child will resist temptation or seduction, another will easily yield to it. There are children who will hardly oppose any resistance to the invitation of an unknown person to follow him; others who react in an opposite way in the same circumstances. Karl Abraham

Will Oppose Others Unknown Way Circumstances Easily Seduction Follow Temptation Observed Invitation React Him Another Opposite Yield Child Person Same Any Children Whereas Anyone Psychology Interested Who Hardly Resist Resistance

Germany expected that at the most a day or so would see Belgian resistance broken and the dash on Paris begun. It was not safe to start such a forward rush with Belgium unconquered. Kelly Miller

Day Broken Would See Rush Dash Paris Most Safe Germany Begun Expected Forward Belgium Start Resistance

Sometimes I use a bungee, one of those bungee cords that offer resistance training. I find that useful. Like, I'll go out and hit a backhand or a forehand with resistance. Because when you get rid of the resistance, you've recruited more muscle fibers, and it definitely helps with speed. Kevin Anderson

It becomes a giant's task to compute the result when the effect of cross seas, wind at all angles and ever varying force, arched surfaces, head resistance, ratio of weight to area, and the intelligence of the guiding power crop up. Lawrence Hargrave

Eating is something we all have to do. When we sit down at the table, we nurture ourselves, and hence, all our resistance goes away. We are open to receiving good and taking it in with gusto and pleasure. Lidia Bastianich

Good Nurture Sit Down Our Pleasure Ourselves Table Eating Gusto Something Open Taking Goes Hence Away Receiving Resistance

Back in those early days when I began my apprenticeship as a poet, I also tried to voice our anger, spirit of defiance and resistance in a Jamaican poetic idiom. Linton Kwesi Johnson

Anger Defiance Poet Apprenticeship Back Our Those Tried Spirit Poetic Voice Days Also Idiom Began Early Resistance Early Days

All, or nearly all, the advantage there is in fixing any constitutional limits to the power of a government, is simply to give notice to the government of the point at which it will meet with resistance. Lysander Spooner

Government Will Power Meet Constitutional Give Point Simply Advantage Limits Fixing Any Which Notice Nearly Resistance

I just find the people I want to work with and put it all together, and it's a lot of hard work, and all kinds of catastrophes happen, but I don't really get too much resistance. But when you make a movie, it seems like there's nothing but resistance. It's kind of a miracle that any movie ever gets made. Madonna Ciccone

Work Hard Work You Together People Too Much Made Nothing Too Kind Find Kinds Miracle Seems Put Like Make Lot Get Gets Any Just Want Movie Happen Much Really Hard Ever Resistance

I've always had bad posture, and Pilates makes me feel taller and reminds me to keep my shoulders back. And hiking isn't just about doing cardio, it's also when I can get my 'me time' to be alone with my thoughts. After Pilates I should do some cardio, and after hiking, I need to do some resistance training. Mandy Moore

Alone Time Me Thoughts Training Back Bad Some About Posture Had Feel Reminds Hiking Also Pilates Taller Makes Always Doing Get Just After Should Shoulders Keep Cardio Resistance Need

There's still prejudice and that resistance regarding women, not only on female football but in various activities. Men think that women are a bit fragile to perform some types of activities or don't have the ability and aren't strong enough. Marta

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