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A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.
Edmund Burke
Change
State
Some
Without
Means
Conservation
The culmination of a long struggle was 2013, which could clearly be labeled the Year of the Gay. State after state had legalized gay marriage, despite intense opposition from the religious right.
Edmund White
Gay
Struggle
Marriage
Long
Year
State
Gay Marriage
Despite
Religious
Religious Right
Could
Had
Long Struggle
Clearly
Culmination
Opposition
Labeled
Intense
After
Which
Right
But on second thought, after I decreed the state of emergency, I came to the conclusion that that was impossible to achieve without bloodshed because the street protesters were full of anger and nearly out of control. This is why I thought we needed to find another way out.
Eduard Shevardnadze
Anger
Impossible
Achieve
Thought
Control
State
Way
Out
Find
Emergency
Another
Because
Without
Another Way
Conclusion
Came
Were
Bloodshed
After
Full
Why
Street
Nearly
Second
Needed
From the streets of Los Angeles to the public schools of the Bronx, there is no state of the Union where Latinos are not becoming local leaders and responsible politicians.
Eduardo Bhatia
Politicians
Public Schools
State
Local
Latinos
Bronx
Responsible
Angeles
Leaders
Schools
Becoming
Los
Los Angeles
Where
Public
Union
Streets
In my state, the Republican Party was the most progressive party.
Edward Brooke
Party
Progressive
State
Most
Republican
Republican Party
The prudent person may direct a state, but it is the enthusiast who regenerates or ruins it.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
State
Ruins
Enthusiast
Direct
Person
Prudent
May
Who
Daydreaming is one of the key sources of poetry - a poem often starts as a daydream that finds its way into language - and walking seems to bring a different sort of alertness, an associative kind of thinking, a drifting state of mind.
Edward Hirsch
Key
Language
Mind
Thinking
Starts
State
Way
Kind
Finds
Seems
Poem
Drifting
Poetry
Daydream
Daydreaming
Sort
Sources
Walking
Often
Different
Bring
The deviation of man from the state in which he was originally placed by nature seems to have proved to him a prolific source of diseases.
Edward Jenner
Nature
Man
State
Prolific
Seems
He
Deviation
Him
Proved
Source
Diseases
Which
Placed
Originally
Iranians are very proud and don't want to become a pariah state like North Korea.
Edward Luck
Become
State
Like
Proud
Korea
Iranians
Very
North
North Korea
Want
Perhaps I am naive, but I believe that at this point in history, the greatest danger to our freedom and way of life comes from the reasonable fear of omniscient State powers kept in check by nothing more than policy documents.
Edward Snowden
Life
Freedom
History
Fear
Nothing
Believe
State
Omniscient
Our
Way
Danger
More
Point
Check
Naive
Perhaps
Powers
Policy
Documents
Greatest
Am
Greatest Danger
Than
Reasonable
Kept
The federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act passed unanimously in the House, won 97 votes in the Senate, and was signed into law by President Bill Clinton. Twenty states have passed their own versions of this law, and 11 additional ones have religious-liberty protections that state courts have interpreted to provide a similar level of protection.
Edwin Meese
Freedom
Law
Protection
Own
President
State
Additional
States
Signed
Unanimously
Religious
Religious Freedom
Restoration
Similar
Federal
Votes
House
Passed
Courts
Provide
Clinton
Versions
Won
Senate
Bill
Act
Bill Clinton
Twenty
Level
Interpreted
Who can guarantee that if we allow the Palestinians to establish a state, we won't find rockets there as well, half a mile from the airport or 10 miles from Tel Aviv?
Ehud Barak
Half
State
Airport
Find
Allow
Well
Rockets
Establish
Mile
Miles
Who
Palestinians
Guarantee
To think that you can - as a Zionist, Jewish independent state at the end of the 20th century - rule over another people for generations without having any consequences - it's ridiculous.
Ehud Barak
You
People
Think
Consequences
State
Rule
Independent
Having
Generations
Over
Another
Without
End
Any
Century
Ridiculous
Zionist
Jewish
Israel will not tolerate a situation in which Iran has effective control of non-conventional weapons that can be used directly against the state of Israel.
Ehud Olmert
Will
Control
Situation
State
Weapons
Directly
Israel
Iran
Effective
Which
Against
Used
Tolerate
There is no doubt that there is a very strange phenomenon called the 'State Comptroller.'
Ehud Olmert
Strange
Doubt
State
No Doubt
Very
Phenomenon
I want to separate from the Palestinians. I want them to have their independent, separate state on a contiguous territory, and I want Israel to exist, of course, as a Jewish state in its own territory, as an independent state in its own territory. The Palestinian state, the Israeli state, separate. This is my dream.
Ehud Olmert
Own
Jewish State
State
Independent
Dream
Course
Territory
Israel
Israeli
Exist
Want
Them
Separate
Palestinian
Palestinian State
Palestinians
Jewish
The fundamental interest - long-range strategic interest - of the state of Israel is that we will have the international bodies and primarily the United Nations recognize the two-state solution, so that there will never be any doubt as to the right of Israel to have its own Jewish independent state.
Ehud Olmert
Will
Own
Doubt
United Nations
State
Independent
Recognize
Solution
Never
Primarily
Israel
Any
Nations
Interest
Bodies
International
Strategic
United
Fundamental
Right
Jewish
Emerging from embattled and humble beginnings, the Jewish state has exceeded all expectations for its success and prosperity.
Ehud Olmert
Success
Humble
Prosperity
Jewish State
State
Emerging
Exceeded
Beginnings
Expectations
Jewish
We must give up Arab neighborhoods in Jerusalem and return to the core of the territory that is the State of Israel prior to 1967, with minor corrections dictated by the reality created since then.
Ehud Olmert
Reality
State
Neighborhoods
Corrections
Arab
Must
Minor
Give
Since
Return
Territory
Prior
Israel
Up
Dictated
Then
Created
Jerusalem
Core
I have reached a conclusion that when we have to make a choice between greater Israel or a Jewish democratic state - and we have to make this choice, it is inevitable - then my choice is a Jewish democratic country.
Ehud Olmert
Country
Inevitable
State
Between
Reached
Democratic
Democratic Country
Make
Democratic State
Greater
Conclusion
Israel
Then
Choice
Jewish
As a citizen of a democratic state, I have always believed that when a prime minister is elected in Israel, even those who voted against him at the polls are obligated to desire his success.
Ehud Olmert
Success
Citizen
State
Those
Minister
Obligated
Prime
Prime Minister
Voted
Democratic
Him
Democratic State
Always
Israel
His
Polls
Against
Elected
Who
Even
Believed
Desire
Judging the political climate in my state by walking around lefty Ann Arbor is like a polar bear judging global warming by staring at the ice cube beneath its feet.
Eileen Pollack
Political
Beneath
State
Bear
Polar
Feet
Like
Global
Global Warming
Around
Cube
Judging
Climate
Political Climate
Lefty
Walking
Ice
Ice Cube
Warming
Staring
Around the time President Lyndon B. Johnson was declaring a War on Poverty in the 1960s, federal, state and local governments began accelerating a veritable War on the Private Sector.
Elaine Chao
War
Time
Poverty
Lyndon
President
State
Local
Local Governments
Sector
Johnson
Federal
Accelerate
Around
Private
Governments
Private Sector
Began
Declaring
I went to a state school in Christchurch, New Zealand, and then straight on to the University of Canterbury. But I worked part-time all the way through high school: first with a paper round, then at a fast-food outlet, a video store and a hardware store.
Eleanor Catton
School
First
State
Way
Paper
High
High School
Outlet
Through
Part-Time
New
Store
New Zealand
Canterbury
Straight
Video
Then
Worked
Zealand
Round
Hardware
Hardware Store
University
If there is a ground zero in the cultural wars, it is Missouri, a state where pro-life groups are strong and well organized and their agenda dominates local politics.
Eleanor Clift
Politics
Strong
State
Local
Missouri
Well
Cultural
Pro-Life
Where
Agenda
Organized
Ground
Ground Zero
Wars
Groups
Zero
Admitting hundreds of thousands of infiltrators is an existential threat to the State of Israel.
Eli Yishai
Admitting
State
Hundreds
Hundreds Of Thousands
Thousands
Threat
Israel
Existential
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