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If the great American people will only keep their temper, on both sides of the line, the troubles will come to an end, and the question which now distracts the country will be settled just as surely as all other difficulties of like character which have originated in this government have been adjusted.
Abraham Lincoln
Government
Great
Character
People
Will
Country
Difficulties
Great American
Other
Settled
Sides
Adjusted
Temper
Only
Both
Both Sides
Troubles
Come
Like
Surely
Line
Been
Question
End
American
Just
Which
American People
Keep
Now
Originated
If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little.
George Carlin
Alone
Universe
Settled
Our
Say
Rather
True
Very
Little
Low
Then
Species
I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount.
Harry S Truman
Today
Teacher
Problem
World
Country
Believe
Settled
Could
Through
Mount
Which
Teaching
Sermon
The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood.
Otto von Bismarck
War
Day
Great
Will
Settled
Majority
Blood
Questions
Iron
Decisions
Means
Speeches
A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked.
Anais Nin
Morning
Me
Joy
Coffee
Bird
Fire
Settled
Sun
Window
Through
Supported
Rays
Leaf
Accompanied
Walked
Escape
Task
The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.
Maureen Dowd
You
Settle
Settled
Minute
Than
Get
Less
Even
Deserve
All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work.
Thomas J. Watson
Work
Hard Work
World
Problems
Men
Trouble
Think
Thinking
Settled
Resort
Easily
Willing
Only
Could
Devices
Sort
Because
Were
Very
Often
Order
Hard
Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled.
Michael Crichton
Debate
Matter
First
Settled
Way
Claim
Claiming
Has-Been
Been
Historically
Scoundrels
Refuge
Avoid
Consensus
I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
Benjamin Disraeli
Myself
Human Being
Will
Long
Nothing
Conviction
Meditation
Settled
Must
Brought
Purpose
Accomplish
Existence
Human
Being
Which
Stake
Fulfillment
Even
Resist
If the Union is once severed, the line of separation will grow wider and wider, and the controversies which are now debated and settled in the halls of legislation will then be tried in fields of battle and determined by the sword.
Andrew Jackson
Battle
Will
Separation
Settled
Once
Severed
Tried
Determined
Halls
Line
Debated
Legislation
Controversies
Which
Fields
Then
Union
Grow
Now
Sword
Wider
I feel that if Jacques Pepin shows you how to make an omelet, the matter is pretty much settled. That's God talking.
Anthony Bourdain
God
You
Matter
Omelet
Settled
Pretty
Feel
Make
Talking
How
Jacques
Much
Shows
No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one.
Ernest Hemingway
Problem
Settled
Moral
Solution
Weapon
Impose
Just
Just One
Cannot
Ever
Guarantee
It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States.
Andrew Jackson
Government
Constitution
Power
Practice
President
Settled
States
Entire
Laws
Executive
Executive Power
Vested
Whole
United
United States
The hope of eternal life is not to be taken up upon slight grounds. It is a subject to be settled between God and your own soul; settled for eternity. A supposed hope, and nothing more, will prove your ruin.
Ellen G. White
Life
Hope
God
Soul
Will
Own
Nothing
Settled
Ruin
Slight
More
Taken
Between
Supposed
Prove
Subject
Up
Eternal
Eternal Life
Eternity
Your
Grounds
Wherever there is a settled society, religion is necessary; the laws cover manifest crimes, and religion covers secret crimes.
Voltaire
Religion
Society
Settled
Crimes
Secret
Laws
Cover
Covers
Wherever
Manifest
Necessary
Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business.
Francis Bacon
Business
People
Judge
Invent
Young
Settled
Projects
More
Counsel
New
Execution
Fit
Fitter
New Projects
Than
Young People
Obviously I faced the possibility of not returning when first I considered going. Once faced and settled there really wasn't any good reason to refer to it.
Amelia Earhart
Good
First
Settled
Once
Considered
Possibility
Good Reason
Faced
Obviously
Returning
Refer
Any
Going
Really
Reason
The only thing I've settled in my mind is that I want to forgive, and forgiveness comes with forgetting.
Ingrid Betancourt
Forgiveness
Mind
Settled
Only
Forgetting
Forgive
Want
The Only Thing
Thing
I do all I can to maintain good health. I eat mostly plants, as Michael Pollan would say. I get a lot of exercise. I lead a purposeful daily life. I stay current with the dentist. I made the formative decision of where to live over thirty years ago when I settled in a 'main street' small town in upstate New York.
James Howard Kunstler
Life
Health
Good
Daily
Good Health
Decision
Plants
Made
Live
Thirty
Settled
Say
Would
Stay
Eat
Small
Purposeful
Main
Lead
Small Town
Main Street
Maintain
Over
New
Town
Mostly
Exercise
Years
Years Ago
Lot
Dentist
Michael
Get
York
Current
New York
Where
Upstate
Upstate New York
Formative
Daily Life
Street
Yoga is the settling of the mind into silence. When the mind has settled, we are established in our essential nature, which is unbounded Consciousness. Our essential nature is usually overshadowed by the activity of the mind.
Patanjali
Nature
Silence
Mind
Settled
Settling
Our
Unbounded
Overshadowed
Yoga
Essential
Established
Which
Activity
Consciousness
Unlike settled, patriarchal societies such as classical Greece and Rome, where women stayed home to weave and mind children, the lives of nomadic steppe tribes centered on horses and archery.
Adrienne Mayor
Home
Women
Mind
Settled
Unlike
Tribes
Stayed
Archery
Classical
Weave
Horses
Nomadic
Greece
Patriarchal
Where
Children
Centered
Rome
Lives
Societies
Society tells you home is where you grew up or where you settled, but nah. I have friends all over the world. Maybe I have a billion homes.
Amber Liu
Home
You
World
Society
Settled
Tells
Over
Up
Friends
Maybe
Where
Grew
Billion
Homes
It is also asserted that the election settled the matters of the war and the torture of prisoners. These are dead issues that no longer need be addressed.
Andrew Greeley
War
Election
Matters
Settled
Torture
Longer
Also
Dead
Prisoners
Issues
Asserted
Need
I will not introduce legislation to reopen divisive issues or to reopen issues that have already been settled by previous governments.
Andrew Scheer
Will
Settled
Introduce
Previous
Divisive
Issues
Been
Governments
Legislation
I've got two sisters and they're both married and they're both much more settled into the way things are.
Ann Wilson
Settled
Way
Married
More
Both
Got
Sisters
Much
Things
Two
There is something so settled and stodgy about turning a great romance into next of kin on an emergency room form, and something so soothing and special, too.
Anna Quindlen
Great
Too
Settled
Kin
About
Emergency
Emergency Room
Something
Soothing
Romance
Form
Room
Turning
Next
Special
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