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When Napoleon abdicated in April 1814, Britain expected that America would soon lose heart and surrender, too. From then on, London's chief aims were to bring a swift conclusion to the war and capture as much territory as possible in order to gain the best advantage in the inevitable peace talks. Amanda Foreman

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If you surrender completely to the moments as they pass, you live more richly those moments. Anne Morrow Lindbergh

You Surrender Live Those More Pass Moments

In every union roles are assumed, some traditional, some not. My husband used to pay his own bills, I used to call my own repairman. But as marriages progress, you surrender areas of your own competence, often without even knowing it. Ayelet Waldman

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But here too it should be noted that the President's approach was to first ask the repressive and brutal Taliban to surrender Osama bin Laden to us, and only after that government refused to do that did we invade. Barney Frank

You need to know when to surrender the album. Bebe Rexha

You Surrender Know Album Need

The inspiration came suddenly again to surrender to the Mother. It was quite unexpected: And so somehow I made a surrender to the Mother. Then I had an experience of overwhelming love. Waves of love sort of flowed into me. Bede Griffiths

Love Me Surrender Experience Mother Made Overwhelming Waves Somehow Inspiration Had Sort Came Unexpected Quite Again Then Suddenly

With The King Center as her base, my mother pressed on to fulfill a role that changed lives and legislation. She was a woman who refused to surrender the reigns of what she knew to be her assignment, even when male civil rights and business leaders tried to convince her that she should leave the work of building her husband's legacy to them. Bernice King

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You have to surrender less when you see a film than when you go and see something live. Cate Blanchett

You Surrender Live See Something Go Than Less Film

White liberals face this cognitive dissonance: if they decide that America is ready for a black president and back Obama, they would also be forced to surrender or at least modify decades of convictions about American bias. Charlie Sykes

Engagement is not appeasement. Engagement is not surrender. Chuck Hagel

Surrender Engagement Appeasement

The only requirement of a fan or a patient is the surrender to authority. David Shields

Surrender Patient Only Authority Fan Requirement

While the old spiritual 'Slavery Chain Done Broke at Last' was sung by blacks in the hours following the Appomattox surrender, racism sadly continues to be a crippling national scourge. Douglas Brinkley

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Let the winds of evidence blow you about as though you are a leaf, with no direction of your own. Beware lest you fight a rearguard retreat against the evidence, grudgingly conceding each foot of ground only when forced, feeling cheated. Surrender to the truth as quickly as you can. Eliezer Yudkowsky

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Sometimes female characters start out as the wife or girlfriend, but then I realize, 'No, she's the book,' and she becomes a main character. I surrender the book to her. Elmore Leonard

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I will not surrender responsibility for my life and my actions. Enoch Powell

Life Surrender Will Responsibility My Life Actions

A key to everything is surrender - to really come before the Lord and say, 'I will literally stay here as long as you want me to stay' or 'God, I will really go anywhere on the earth.' Francis Chan

Every play is rhythmic control. If you want an audience to go on a journey, it's rhythmic control. You're crafting when they lean in, when they push back, when they breathe, when they surrender. George C. Wolfe

Journey You Surrender Control Every Back Push Lean Audience Go Crafting Want Rhythmic Breathe Play

The Japanese government has accepted the notion that Japan is the loser, and it appears to be going to accept unconditional surrender. Such a position frustrates the officers and soldiers of the imperial armed forces. Hideki Tojo

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Pol Pot will surrender, be captured or commit suicide. Hun Sen

Surrender Will Suicide Pot Commit Captured

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