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The day that the balance between the two sections of the country - the slaveholding States and the non-slaveholding States - is destroyed is a day that will not be far removed from political revolution, anarchy, civil war, and widespread disaster.
John C. Calhoun
War
Day
Balance
Political
Will
Country
Revolution
Anarchy
States
Sections
Destroyed
Civil
Civil War
Between
Disaster
Far
Widespread
Two
I know that if the peace movement takes its message boldly to the Negro people a powerful force can be secured in pursuit of the greatest goal of all mankind. And the same is true of labor and the great democratic sections of our population.
Paul Robeson
Great
Peace
People
Our
Sections
Secured
Pursuit
Takes
True
Powerful
Powerful Force
Know
Democratic
Message
Force
Greatest
Goal
Labor
Same
Movement
Mankind
Boldly
Peace Movement
Population
But, in addition, there is, all through the tragedy, a constant alternation of rises and falls in this tension or in the emotional pitch of the work, a regular sequence of more exciting and less exciting sections.
Andrew Coyle Bradley
Work
Addition
Sections
Constant
Rises
More
Through
Emotional
Exciting
Tension
Falls
Tragedy
Pitch
Regular
Less
Sequence
Sometimes I feel as if sections of my ballets were done for me - that I didn't do them myself.
Antony Tudor
Myself
Me
Sometimes
Sections
Feel
Ballets
Were
Done
Them
Improving SME productivity translates into more and better paying jobs, distributed across less fortunate sections of the economy.
Arancha Gonzalez
Better
Sections
Jobs
Distributed
More
Economy
Improving
Across
Fortunate
Paying
Productivity
Less
Economic policy that adheres to the tenets of orthodoxy while failing to deliver for large sections of society is doomed to fail.
Arancha Gonzalez
Society
Sections
Economic
Deliver
Economic Policy
Fail
Failing
Policy
Doomed
While
Large
Orthodoxy
If I produce it, I will stage it as a performance. A small audience will be invited; rehearsals of the sections will be done in the mornings, and those sections will be recorded in the afternoons.
Bill Dixon
Will
Stage
Those
Sections
Recorded
Small
Mornings
Performance
Invited
Audience
Done
Afternoon
Produce
Rehearsals
A lasting marriage, they say, is one where the two reach for different sections of the Sunday paper. Me, I go right for the obituaries, just like those very elderly characters in Muriel Spark's spooky novel, 'Memento Mori.'
Billy Collins
Spooky
Me
Marriage
Sunday
Lasting
Paper
Say
Those
Sections
Characters
Memento
Obituaries
Like
Reach
Go
Very
Just
Where
Different
Elderly
Spark
Novel
They Say
Right
Two
I believed in the goodness of the Australian people; I believed they did not want to be attacking each other, and from those thoughts, I got the idea of Reconciliation in the campaign slogan and of turning this into something practical by calling a summit to bring representatives of all sections of society together, from the wealthiest to the poor.
Bob Hawke
Thoughts
Together
People
Goodness
Society
Other
Summit
Those
Sections
Slogan
Reconciliation
Something
Attacking
Idea
Practical
Calling
Got
Campaign
Australian
Did
Representatives
Want
Poor
Turning
Each
Believed
Bring
The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large sections of the American people.
C. L. R. James
Depression
Future
Great
People
Society
Striking
Great Depression
Sections
Development
Most
Contemporary
Contemporary Society
American
Skepticism
American People
Large
Among
Profound
The emphasis in each piece is on building a whole, totally integrated structure. In doing this, we try to carry on - in ensemble as well as solo sections - the mood of a jazz soloist. I mean that principle of kinetic improvisation that keeps a jazz solo building.
Cecil Taylor
Try
Building
Jazz
Ensemble
Sections
Mood
Solo
Carry
Kinetic
Totally
Structure
Emphasis
Piece
Well
Principle
Doing
Integrated
Improvisation
Mean
Whole
Each
Keeps
I actually love history. I've devoured book after book of stories from World War I and World War II. They're really two sections of world history that really interest me. I knew very extensively a lot about World War I.
Celine Buckens
Love
War
Me
History
Book
World
Sections
About
Knew
Devoured
Lot
Very
Stories
After
Interest
Really
World History
Actually
Two
World War
World War I
World War II
Foreign policy simply cannot be judged by today's headlines that chalk up victories and defeats like so many box scores in the sports sections.
Condoleezza Rice
Today
Sports
Sections
Simply
Headlines
Like
Policy
Box
Judged
Foreign
Foreign Policy
Scores
Up
Cannot
Victories
Many
Chalk
Defeats
I can't be calm when I drive through sections of Atlanta that look more like Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, than America.
Cynthia McKinney
Drive
Calm
Sections
Atlanta
More
Through
Like
Look
Democratic
Democratic Republic
Than
America
Republic
Congo
I plan my life in 15-minute sections.
Dave Pelzer
Life
My Life
Sections
Plan
I think American interests are served when there are sections of the world that have representative governments, politically open economic systems, and are willing to take a stand against some of the more extreme ideologies that there are around the world.
Dennis C. Blair
World
Think
Extreme
Sections
Systems
Willing
Some
More
Economic
Take
Open
Ideologies
Around
Governments
American
Politically
Representative
Against
American Interests
Interests
Stand
Served
Oh, I do a tremendous amount of rewriting. I just obsessively rewrite. Although sometimes there are sections, sometimes you're just lucky and a paragraph will just kind of come out. And that's great. But that's not ordinary in a day's work.
Elizabeth Strout
Work
Day
Great
You
Sometimes
Will
Tremendous
Tremendous Amount
Sections
Out
Kind
Paragraph
Come
Although
Oh
Just
Rewrite
Rewriting
Just Kind
Ordinary
Lucky
Amount
Mozart often wrote to his family that certain variations or sections of pieces were so successful that they had to be encored immediately, even without waiting for the entire piece to end.
Emanuel Ax
Family
Waiting
Immediately
Sections
Entire
Variations
Had
Piece
Pieces
Wrote
Without
Were
His
End
Often
Mozart
Successful
Certain
Even
In 'Citizens United v. FEC', the Supreme Court ruled that sections of the federal campaign finance law known as McCain-Feingold imposed unconstitutional restrictions on the First Amendment rights of corporations.
Eric Schneiderman
Finance
Rights
Law
First
Corporations
Ruled
Sections
Citizens
Restrictions
Federal
Unconstitutional
First Amendment
First Amendment Rights
Supreme
Supreme Court
Known
Court
Imposed
Campaign
Campaign Finance
Amendment
Amendment Rights
United
The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time.
George Orwell
Time
Man
Personality
Sections
Only
His
Intellectual
Different
Ordinary
Ordinary Man
Then
Certain
Even
The fact that The Bridge contains folk lore and other material suitable to the epic form need not therefore prove its failure as a long lyric poem, with interrelated sections.
Hart Crane
Failure
Long
Suitable
Other
Lyric
Sections
Folk
Poem
Fact
Contains
Material
Prove
Lore
Form
Epic
Therefore
Bridge
Interrelated
Need
When you're working on film music, you're only working on 20, 30-minute sections at a time.
Howard Shore
Music
Time
You
Sections
Only
Working
Film
Film Music
You go down South, and they're quirky; they have culture, and it's not uniformly true of our country. Our country has gotten a little blanded out, big sections of it. Even if you disagree with the politics, you have to appreciate the cuisine, the music, the literature.
J. Smith-Cameron
Politics
Music
You
Culture
Disagree
Country
Big
Down
Our
Sections
Out
True
Cuisine
Gotten
Go
South
Quirky
Literature
Little
Even
Appreciate
I didn't dictate sections of 'Visions of Cody.' I typed up a segment of taped conversation with Neal Cassady, or Cody, talking about his early adventures in L.A.
Jack Kerouac
Conversation
Sections
Visions
About
Segment
Adventures
Talking
His
Up
Dictate
Early
We see very, very high rates of C-sections, Cesarean sections, in India. Lots of reasons for it, high levels of malnutrition have meant that women have very small pelvic areas often, so if they have larger babies, it's very hard to deliver.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Women
Babies
Sections
High
India
See
Rates
Small
Area
Deliver
Lots
Very
Malnutrition
Often
Meant
Hard
Reasons
Larger
Levels
Antiwhite racism is developing in sections of our cities where individuals - some of whom have French nationality - contemptuously designate French people as gaulois on the pretext they don't share the same religion, color or origins.
Jean-Francois Cope
Religion
Racism
People
Our
Sections
Cities
Pretext
Some
Color
Share
Developing
Individuals
French
French People
Same
Nationality
Where
Whom
Origins
Designate
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