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In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History? Charles de Gaulle

History You Solitude Events Men Other Once My Friend Temptation Sought Friend Tumult Confronted Satisfaction Now

While in the Florida legislature, I strongly opposed the Stand Your Ground law because I believed it would provide defenses to people who had created the scenarios they sought protection from. Or it would leave juries without the proper rules of engagement that ought govern predictable human interactions. Dan Gelber

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We must draw on our early roots and remind people why the Labour party was created and who it sought to represent. We have never been a sectional party promoting self-interest, but instead a force for engaging self-reliance and self-determination. David Blunkett

People Party Our Draw Must Promoting Never Instead Remind Self-Determination Force Sought Self-Interest Self-Reliance Been Labour Labour Party Represent Created Roots Engaging Who Why Early

The Left has always sought single, non-values-based explanations for human behavior. Dennis Prager

Behavior Single Sought Always Left Human Human Behavior Explanations

I've never really sought out publicity. Dennis Quaid

Out Never Sought Really Publicity

As we have sought through the centuries to define ourselves as human beings and as nations through the prisms of history and literature, no small part of that effort has drawn us to the subject of war. We might even say that the humanities began with war and from war, and have remained entwined with it ever since. Drew Gilpin Faust

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Poetry is a form of necessary speech... I have sought to restore the aura of sacred practice that accompanies true poetic creation, to honor both the rational and the irrational elements of poetry. Edward Hirsch

Honor Practice Creation Restore Poetic Both Poetry Rational Sacred True Sought Accompanies Aura Irrational Form Elements Necessary Speech

As one of the participants in the Aqaba summit, I can testify that Israel fully expected the Palestinian Authority's newly reorganized and trained security agencies to take harsh action against the rejectionists who sought to wreck the peace process. Ehud Olmert

I've always sought to give opportunities to women, to people who come from a different background, to add diversity to the mix - in that I think it makes our work better. Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi

Work Women People Better Opportunities Diversity Think Add Our Background Give Come Sought Makes Always Mix Different Who

I sought my father in the world of the black musician, because it contained wisdom, experience, sadness and loneliness. I was not ever interested in the music of boys. From my youngest years, I was interested in the music of men. Eric Clapton

Wisdom Music Loneliness Experience World Sadness Father Black Men Musician Contained Sought Because Boy Years Interested Youngest Ever

For more than a century, states have sought to protect the integrity of the democratic process at the state and local level by regulating corporate spending in elections. Eric Schneiderman

Integrity State Local Corporate Spending Local Level States More Democratic Protect Democratic Process Sought Than Process Century Elections Level

Many men of science and poets have in their own manner, by various ways and means, and aided by others, sought unceasingly to create a more tolerable world for everyone. Eyvind Johnson

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I think it would have been a lot better for him to say, I did it and I'm sorry, McGwire was never one to show a lot of emotion on the field, not a player who sought attention and craved to be thought of as a nice guy. Fay Vincent

Lula's political culture translated into a government project that sought to include the poor in the budget with minimal efforts in terms of structural transformation. The inclusion of the poor would trigger the economy, creating a virtuous cycle of mass consumption market, increased tax collection, more investments, and more benefits. Fernando Haddad

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Like other men, I have sought honours and preferment, and often have obtained them beyond my wishes or hopes. Yet never have I found in them that content which I had figured beforehand in my mind. A strong reason, if we well consider it, why we should disencumber ourselves of vain desires. Francesco Guicciardini

Strong Mind Men Vain Other Consider Honours Ourselves Hopes Never Had Wishes Like Beyond Obtained Well Content Sought Beforehand Often Which Them Should Reason Figured Found Why Desires

To his lasting credit, President Reagan never wavered. He recognized the strategic importance of staying the course, both in terms of denying Moscow the military hegemony it sought in Western Europe and of restoring the will, cohesiveness, and security of the NATO alliance, so badly frayed during the turbulent 1970s. Frank Gaffney

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Ever since taking office, the Obama administration has sought to accommodate Islamist demands that freedom of expression be curbed, lest it offend Muslims and stoke violence. For example, in 2009, the administration co-sponsored a United Nations Human Rights Council resolution along those lines. Frank Gaffney

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Many American players - Paul Caligiuri, Claudio Reyna, Eric Wynalda, Kasey Keller, Tony Sanneh, Michael Bradley and Steve Cherundolo, just a partial list - have sought the income and challenge of Germany. George Vecsey

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Our voice is an independent voice to represent the dignity and the search for peace and the reformulation of the international system; to denounce persecution and aggression of hegemonistic forces on the planet. This is how Venezuela has presented itself. Bolivar's home has sought a nonpermanent seat on the Security Council. Hugo Chavez

Home Peace Dignity Our System Independent Security Security Council Voice Council Venezuela Forces Sought How Denounce Persecution Itself Represent Planet Aggression International Search Seat Presented

We believe democracy to be the only real guarantor of stability and we have sought to create a 'Jordanian model' that might also inspire others in our region. I wish democracy and peace to be my legacy to my people and the shield of generations to come. Hussein of Jordan

If you ask me to summarise our mission, I would put it this way: We were a military regime that sought to lay the foundations for freedom and liberty in a complex society. Ibrahim Babangida

Freedom Me You Liberty Military Society Our Way Complex Would Lay Put Mission Sought Were Regime Ask Foundations

Knowledge, may it be said, is higher than magic and is more to be sought. It is quite possible to see what is happening and yet not know what is forward, for while seeing is believing, it does not follow that either seeing or believing is knowing. James Stephens

Putin sought to destabilize Ukraine's economy. Joe Biden

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