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We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word?
John Guare
History
World
Word
Become
Live
State
Bad
Most
Did
Where
Amnesia
I don't want you to misunderstand me. You might get up and state what you believe to be Seventh-day Adventism, and I might not agree with everything you said.
John Harvey Kellogg
Me
You
Believe
State
Everything
Misunderstand
Said
Up
Get
Want
Might
Agree
I believe in the unconscious state of the mind in death.
John Harvey Kellogg
Death
Mind
Believe
State
Unconscious
When Marcus Garvey died in 1940, the role of the British Empire was already being challenged by India and the rising expectations of her African colonies. Marcus Garvey's avocation of African redemption and the restoration of the African state's sovereign political entity in world affairs was still a dream without fulfillment.
John Henrik Clarke
World
Political
State
Dream
India
Restoration
Rising
Entity
Colonies
Empire
Redemption
Without
Still
Affairs
Role
Expectations
Sovereign
Died
African
Being
Fulfillment
World Affairs
Challenged
Her
British
British Empire
Infrastructure is more than laying new roads and expanding transit: it's running the fiber and deploying new technologies for reliable, affordable Internet in every part of the state.
John Hickenlooper
Internet
Fiber
Every
State
Reliable
Running
More
Laying
Part
Roads
New
Expanding
Than
New Technologies
Affordable
Deploying
Infrastructure
Transit
Technologies
Whenever I've met with businesses that want to locate in Colorado, the state's infrastructure for moving people and products is a top concern.
John Hickenlooper
People
Met
State
Top
Locate
Colorado
Concern
Whenever
Want
Infrastructure
Moving
Products
Businesses
Colorado is a state that people like to be themselves and solve their own problems.
John Hickenlooper
People
Problems
Own
State
Solve
Colorado
Like
Themselves
Education is critical not only to each one of us individually, but also to build the economic vitality of our state.
John Hoeven
Education
Build
State
Our
Critical
Vitality
Only
Economic
Individually
Also
Us
Each
Each One
I'm not running away from the fact that I had previously said I did not contemplate a major increase, and that was a fair statement of the Government's state of mind at the time I made that.
John Howard
Government
Time
Mind
Made
Increase
State
Statement
Running
Running Away
Fact
Had
Contemplate
Major
Fair
Said
Did
Away
When faced with economic uncertainty, people don't want freedom. When they can't see their economic future, they want the nanny state.
John J. McLaughlin
Future
Freedom
People
State
See
Faced
Uncertainty
Economic
Economic Future
Nanny
Want
No Child Left Behind taught us that parents, teachers and state and local leaders are more suited to address students' needs than a one-size-fits-all accountability system developed by Washington bureaucrats.
John Kline
Needs
Parents
Accountability
Suited
State
Local
Address
System
One-Size-Fits-All
More
Students
Developed
Leaders
Left
Than
Child
Bureaucrats
Behind
Taught
Us
Teachers
Washington
Every film tries to advance the state of the art, at least a little bit. Brand new techniques? A lot of them are just evolutionary: we're just building on something that's like something we've done before and just trying to do it a little bit better or make it a little bit more realistic.
John Knoll
Art
Better
Building
Before
Realistic
Every
State
Bit
Evolutionary
Tries
Something
More
Advance
New
Like
Make
Least
Lot
Brand
Brand New
Trying
Done
Just
Little
Little Bit
Them
Film
Techniques
On every show, there's some amount of work that is brought to some state of completion - or even finished - and then cut out of the movie.
John Knoll
Work
Finished
Every
State
Completion
Out
Some
Brought
Movie
Cut
Then
Show
Even
Amount
Once I've properly finished a book, my ideal state of being would be to never think about it again. But with 'Capital,' I felt I'd spent so much time with the characters that they were very, very real, and I definitely had a sense of loss about leaving them behind in a way I've not quite had before.
John Lanchester
Time
Book
Finished
Before
Sense
Think
State
Once
Way
Spent
Definitely
Characters
Would
Would-Be
About
Properly
Never
Had
Ideal
Felt
Real
Leaving
Were
Loss
Very
Quite
Behind
Being
So Much Time
Again
Them
Capital
Much
The government, both state and federal, has a duty to be reasonable and accommodating.
John Lewis
Government
Duty
State
Both
Federal
Reasonable
In 1965, the attempted march from Selma to Montgomery on March 7 was planned to dramatize to the state of Alabama and to the nation that people of color wanted to register to vote.
John Lewis
Vote
People
Nation
State
Montgomery
Color
Attempted
Wanted
Register
Planned
March
Alabama
Having a birthday cake squashed into your face by young kids? Delicious. I always don a Santa suit at Christmas. Remaining childish is a tremendous state of innocence.
John Lydon
Christmas
Birthday
Cake
Face
Young
Childish
Innocence
State
Tremendous
Kids
Having
Delicious
Remaining
Always
Squashed
Young Kids
Your
Santa
Suit
To restore and keep the public's confidence in the integrity of their government, state government and its officials must be open, honest and transparent.
John Lynch
Government
Confidence
Integrity
State
State Government
Must
Restore
Open
Officials
Public
Transparent
Keep
Honest
Did you know that the state is the proud owner of a condo complex in Conway? This budget adds a real estate manager position to assess what we own, and sell those properties that we don't need and shouldn't own.
John Lynch
You
Real Estate
Own
State
Adds
Complex
Those
Properties
Budget
Know
Proud
Real
Condo
Sell
Did
Manager
Owner
Estate
Conway
Assess
Need
Position
New Hampshire state government is a big customer for prescription drug companies. Just as businesses do, we should take advantage of the bargaining power we have as a big customer.
John Lynch
Government
Take Advantage
Power
Big
State
State Government
Take
Advantage
New
Drug Companies
New Hampshire
Hampshire
Just
Customer
Should
Bargaining
Businesses
Companies
Prescription
We should all have the legal right to purchase health insurance from any insurance company in any state, and we should be able use that insurance wherever we live. Health insurance should be portable.
John Mackey
Health
Legal
Live
State
Purchase
Able
Health Insurance
Insurance
Legal Right
Any
Wherever
Should
Use
Company
Portable
Right
It is to the last degree distressing to contemplate the state and establishment of our navy... unless the private emolument of individuals in our navy is made superior to that in privateers, it never can become respectable; it never will become formidable. And without a respectable navy - alas, America!
John Paul Jones
Will
Made
Degree
Superior
Become
State
Our
Unless
Respectable
Distressing
Never
Individuals
Contemplate
Without
Private
America
Establishment
Formidable
Navy
Alas
Last
For over 200 years after the adoption of the Second Amendment, it was uniformly understood as not placing any limit on either federal or state authority to enact gun control legislation.
John Paul Stevens
Gun
Gun Control
Control
State
Adoption
Federal
Over
Limit
Enact
Understood
Years
Amendment
Authority
Any
Legislation
After
Either
Placing
Second
Second Amendment
Public officials, including state legislators, have a duty to act impartially.
John Paul Stevens
Duty
State
Officials
Legislators
Public
Act
Public Officials
Including
There was a fear among the original framers that the federal government would be so strong that they might destroy the state militias.
John Paul Stevens
Government
Strong
Fear
State
Framers
Destroy
Would
Would-Be
Federal
Federal Government
Might
Original
Among
When I joined the Supreme Court in 1975, both state and federal judges accepted the Court's unanimous decision in United States v. Miller as having established that the Second Amendment's protection of the right to bear arms was possessed only by members of the militia and applied only to weapons used by the militia.
John Paul Stevens
Protection
Decision
State
States
Possessed
Members
Unanimous
Weapons
Having
Only
Bear
Both
Joined
Federal
Supreme
Arms
Supreme Court
Court
Judges
Accepted
Amendment
Established
Used
United
Militia
United States
Miller
Right
Second
Applied
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