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I grew up in the grunge era. I've always resisted the idea of being part of a machine, wanting just to be an artist in my own right. But at some point, I just realized shutting things out took more energy than just letting it in. Kevin Parker

Own Energy Took Machine Out Some My Own More Point Part Idea Always Era Up Than Artist Just Being Grew Wanting Realized Letting Right Things Shutting Grunge Resisted

One of the extraordinary features of the Blair government has been its slavish support for the central tenets of Bush's foreign policy - above all, the war in Iraq. During the Cold War, the Wilson government resisted the suggestion that it should send troops to Vietnam. Martin Jacques

War Government Cold Cold War Extraordinary Has-Been Wilson Above Blair Troops Features Support Policy Foreign Foreign Policy Been Iraq Send Central Bush Vietnam Should Resisted Suggestion Slavish

The abuse of faith has to be resisted precisely. Pope Benedict XVI

Faith Abuse Precisely Resisted

As for Vietnam, what matters is that Kennedy successfully resisted pressure to send anything more than military advisers, a stance that was a likely prelude to complete withdrawal from the conflict. There is solid evidence of his eagerness to end America's military role in that country's civil war. Robert Dallek

War Conflict Pressure Country Matters Military Complete Evidence Solid Civil Civil War More Likely Withdrawal Adviser His End Than Role America Send Anything Vietnam Stance Prelude Successfully Eagerness Kennedy Resisted

In 1968, the sanitation workers of Memphis tried to form a union. The city resisted. The Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. came to support them. That was where he lost his life. Robert Reich

Johnson had been the most powerful man in the world, yet the North Vietnamese and the Vietcong had resisted, overcome his power, broken his will. Stephen Ambrose

Broken Man World Overcome Will Power Johnson Had Powerful Powerful Man Most Most Powerful Been His North Vietnamese Resisted

The genealogy of fictional characters can become an obsession, like train-spotting, and should be firmly resisted. Tariq Ali

Become Characters Genealogy Firmly Obsession Like Fictional Should Resisted

There are people with vested interest who do not want us to reform our energy sector so that we remain dependent on imports. All reform moves are resisted. Bureaucrats are hesitant to take bold decisions. Veerappa Moily

What a nightmare it would be if we individually had to criminalise every single abuse of every single commodity, market or financial product. There are thousands of these and new ones being invented every day. Such an approach would have disastrous implications for regulation and policy-making. Any slide towards it must be resisted. Emily Thornberry

Day Every Day Financial Single Every Approach Market Slide Must Would Would-Be Thousands Invented Had Individually Towards Implications Abuse New Disastrous New Ones Any Commodity Being Product Regulation Resisted Nightmare

Our founders thought long and hard about what the office of president should be. George Washington resisted the role, and then defined it. Martha MacCallum

Thought Long President Our Defined About George George Washington Role Office Then Should Hard Washington Founders Resisted

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