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History is laden with belligerent leaders using humanitarian rhetoric to mask geopolitical aims. History also shows how often ill-informed moralism has led to foreign entanglements that do more harm than good.
Samantha Power
Good
History
Mask
Aims
More
Leaders
Also
How
Foreign
Geopolitical
Led
Than
Often
Rhetoric
Using
Shows
Belligerent
Humanitarian
Harm
One day, Mexico will have a leader who is nationalist not simply in rhetoric, but also in fact.
Stephen Kinzer
Day
Will
Leader
One Day
Fact
Simply
Also
Mexico
Nationalist
In Fact
Rhetoric
Who
When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a top whipped by the lashes Of your rhetoric, windy of course.
Stephen Spender
Dreams
Son
Mind
Top
High
Windy
Horse
Wishes
Course
Rode
Child
Rhetoric
Whipped
Your
Lashes
There's a lot of rhetoric out here, a lot of talk about giving young people opportunity. Just looking so deeply into the RFK Children's Action Corps, I can see that they are really, really living that mandate.
Susan L. Taylor
People
Opportunity
Giving
Looking
Young
Action
Living
Corps
Out
Out Here
See
About
Talk
Lot
Mandate
Just
Children
Rhetoric
Just Looking
Young People
Really
Deeply
Here
People need the financial sector to be safe; people also need the financial sector to go through a massive phase of innovation. That means delivering on the positive rhetoric, like around settlement accounts, not allowing Open Banking to be diluted, and leading the way on AML.
Taavet Hinrikus
Positive
Innovation
People
Financial
Settlement
Way
Diluted
Sector
Through
Open
Delivering
Allowing
Leading
Like
Safe
Massive
Also
Around
Go
Accounts
Banking
Rhetoric
Means
Phase
Need
Do not listen to the rhetoric from campaigns, but rather, hold everyone of us accountable, hold me accountable and every other candidate accountable to be a consistent conservative.
Ted Cruz
Me
Conservative
Every
Other
Everyone
Consistent
Rather
Campaigns
Accountable
Listen
Candidate
Rhetoric
Hold
Us
In the end, for all of Obama's grand rhetoric on ridding the world of nuclear weapons, history has doomed him to preside over the emergence of two rogue nuclear regimes (North Korea and Iran).
Thomas P.M. Barnett
History
World
Obama
Weapons
Emergence
Over
Him
Korea
Iran
End
Rogue
North
North Korea
Doomed
Rhetoric
In The End
Grand
Regimes
Nuclear
Nuclear Weapons
Two
I just find Bobby Kennedy's short campaign for president so inspiring because his rhetoric identified what America can be like if we care about each other.
Tim Ryan
Care
Other
President
Find
About
Inspiring
Like
Identified
Because
His
Campaign
America
Short
Just
Rhetoric
Bobby
Each
Kennedy
The American people must not buy into the Democrat rhetoric.
Virginia Foxx
Buy
People
Must
Democrat
American
Rhetoric
American People
Competition and competitive rhetoric can be healthy. It's what drove the United States to pursue the Soviet Union into space, creating countless innovations along the way.
Wendy Kopp
Competition
Space
Healthy
Innovations
Way
States
Pursue
Countless
Drove
Along
Soviet
Soviet Union
Rhetoric
Creating
Union
United
United States
Competitive
Preachers at black churches are the last people left in the English-speaking world who know the schemes and tropes of classical rhetoric: parallelism, antithesis, epistrophe, synecdoche, metonymy, periphrasis, litotes - the whole bag of tricks.
P. J. O'Rourke
People
World
Black
Churches
Tricks
Classical
Schemes
Bag
Know
Left
Preachers
Antithesis
Rhetoric
Who
Whole
English-Speaking
Last
Fear requires belief that you will be harmed, and it is easily manipulated by rhetoric.
Martha Nussbaum
You
Fear
Will
Easily
Rhetoric
Manipulated
Requires
Belief
Harmed
Russian President Vladimir Putin's traditionalist-nationalist rhetoric, which blames secularism, diversity and internationalism for the weakening of Western democracies, gives voice to the grievances that American hate groups have felt for so long.
Asha Rangappa
Democracy
Hate
Long
Diversity
President
Secularism
Weakening
Russian
Voice
Gives
Blames
Putin
Felt
Western
American
Rhetoric
Which
Groups
Internationalism
I've always thought stand-up comedians were the oral storytellers of our time, because they know rhetoric, they know delivery, they know timing, they know all of these things that you can only learn by telling a story out loud and interacting with an audience.
Chuck Palahniuk
Time
You
Thought
Timing
Our
Our Time
Out
Telling
Only
Delivery
Know
Comedians
Learn
Because
Audience
Always
Were
Loud
Oral
Interacting
Rhetoric
Story
Storytellers
Things
I refuse to believe this rhetoric that the Labour party can't get under one big umbrella with a common enemy - sometimes a common enemy is an absolutely delightful unifier.
Jess Phillips
Enemy
Sometimes
Big
Party
Believe
Delightful
Absolutely
Umbrella
Labour
Get
Labour Party
Common
Refuse
Common Enemy
Rhetoric
The rhetoric of anti-Catholicism, whether its sources are Protestant or secular, has always insisted that the church of Rome is the enemy of what you might call healthy sexuality.
Ross Douthat
You
Enemy
Church
Secular
Healthy
Sexuality
Insisted
Call
Protestant
Always
Sources
Rhetoric
Rome
Whether
Might
Unfortunately, President Obama's failed policies of new regulations, higher taxes, and Obamacare and his anti-business rhetoric have hit Hispanics especially hard. Big government really hurts those who are trying to make it.
Marco Rubio
Government
Hurts
Big
President
Those
Obama
Obamacare
Higher
Higher Taxes
Failed
Failed Policies
New
Make
Policies
His
Big Government
Hispanics
Hit
Trying
Rhetoric
Unfortunately
Taxes
Really
Hard
Regulations
Who
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