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No, I think that we've got a basic discrepancy here between the rule of law versus the rule of man.
Roy Moore

Law, Between, Here

The basic premise of the Constitution was a separation of powers and a system of checks and balances because man was perceived as a fallen creature and would always yearn for more power.
Roy Moore

Power, System, Separation

As is the case with many Middle Eastern nations, women are nowhere near equal to men when it comes to basic freedoms and rights that we take for granted every day.
Ginny Brown-Waite

Women, Men, Rights

If our titles recall the known myths of antiquity, we have used them again because they are the eternal symbols upon which we must fall back to express basic psychological ideas.
Mark Rothko

Again, Used, Fall

UNICEF has repeatedly called on governments to ensure basic services for children and this includes providing food where the need exists.
Carol Bellamy

Food, Children, Exists

One of the basic things about a string is that it can vibrate in many different shapes or forms, which gives music its beauty.
Edward Witten

Beauty, Music, Different

You have that one basic string, but it can vibrate in many ways. But we're trying to get a lot of particles because experimental physicists have discovered a lot of particles.
Edward Witten

Trying, Ways, String

Success doesn't necessarily come from breakthrough innovation but from flawless execution. A great strategy alone won't win a game or a battle; the win comes from basic blocking and tackling.
Naveen Jain

Success, Great, Alone

While no amount of financial wealth can guarantee an experience of prosperity, it is possible to experience prosperity at almost any level of income, except when we are unable to meet our basic physical needs.
Shakti Gawain

Experience, While, Possible

The question we all face is what sort of culture we will live in for the rest of our lives and then hand on to the next generation - one that embraces these most basic of values, or one that collapses because of their absence.
Tammy Bruce

Live, Lives, Question

But the basic Taoism that we are concerned with here is simply a particular way of appreciating, learning from, and working with whatever happens in everyday life.
Benjamin Hoff

Life, Learning, Working

Assassins and presidents invite the same basic question: Just who do you think you are?
Sarah Vowell

Same, Question, Assassins

In this time of budget cuts, we cannot forget that basic science is a building block for scientific innovation and economic growth in the information age.
Tim Bishop

Age, Time, Science

As straight Americans we have two choices: we can choose to sit back and enjoy our rights as we have them, or we can realize that it is actually not freedom at all when our friends, family, neighbors, and colleagues do not share these basic rights.
Jack Antonoff

Family, Freedom, Enjoy

I learnt basic cookery by watching my mum.
Jane Asher

Watching, Mum, Learnt

This oxidation of hydrogen in stages seems to be one of the basic principles of biological oxidation.
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Seems, Principles, Biological

I like to get paid for doing basic research, so it's pleasant to write some nonfiction about it.
Bruce Sterling

Write, Research, Paid

As a kid, I sensed history going on all around me, but the basic thrust of it didn't move me.
James Ellroy

History, Around, Move

Nevertheless, the basic forms, spaces, and appearances must be logical.
Kenzo Tange

Logical, Spaces, Forms

We believe that God is big enough to give every nationality their own religion, as he's given them their own taste in food, in plants, in furniture, and housing. I think that each religion has their basic Christ-ish way to get to the Everlasting God.
Duane Chapman

Religion, God, Food

One in seven Americans, including more than 8 million children, does not have even basic healthcare coverage.
Dave Reichert

Children, Million, Seven

It's basic due diligence to make sure that whenever a foreign entity acquires a controlling interest in a U.S. company that national security isn't threatened.
Dave Reichert

Sure, Security, Company

China will stay firmly committed to the basic state policy of opening-up. We will actively and effectively use foreign investment, improve its structure, diversify its form and open up more channels and sectors so as to facilitate investment.
Hu Jintao

State, Stay, Open

One thing I've tried to do in writing music is take on very basic things, very archetypal things.
Harrison Birtwistle

Music, Writing, Tried

The basic rule of storytelling is 'show, don't tell.'
Julianna Baggott

Tell, Show, Rule

And what we're doing in Ohio is we're moving from a basic manufacturing economy to one that's diversified, including energy and health care and agriculture and IT.
John Kasich

Health, Moving, Care

It's important to every American that the law protect his or her basic liberty.
Stephen Breyer

Important, Law, Liberty

Americans deserve an attorney general that will be honest with them, they deserve an attorney general who will uphold the basic standards of political independence and accountability.
John Cornyn

Political, Honest, Deserve

I was immediately smitten with an attraction to this culture, not in the sense of high culture but of the basic way people behaved towards one another.
Harry Mathews

Sense, Another, High

The notion that every well educated person would have a mastery of at least the basic elements of the humanities, sciences, and social sciences is a far cry from the specialized education that most students today receive, particularly in the research universities.
Joseph Stiglitz

Education, Today, Person

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