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Terrorism can never be accepted. We must fight it together, with methods that do not compromise our respect for the rule of law and human rights, or are used as an excuse for others to do so.
Anna Lindh

Respect, Fight, Human

If we destroy human rights and rule of law in the response to terrorism, they have won.
Joichi Ito

Human, Law, Rights

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

Monopoly controls have been the exception in free societies; they have been the rule in closed societies.
Lawrence Lessig

Free, Exception, Closed

The clear-sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it.
Agnes Repplier

Console, Sustain

President Obama likes to talk about the Buffett Rule. Well, here's a Buffett Rule that all Americans should be able to support: mom and pop businesses should not pay a higher tax rate than Fortune 500 corporations like Warren Buffett's.
Rob Portman

Mom, Talk, Here

To reject even one major tenet of the religion or to violate one major rule of behavior is enough to get one kicked out - or worse.
Robert Shea

Religion, Enough, Behavior

Everyone sees they cannot well live asunder, nor many together, without some rule to which all must submit.
Algernon Sidney

Live, Together, Cannot

Arizona has become a national leader in the restoration of the Rule of Law, with over 100,000 illegal aliens having left the state since 2007.
Russell Pearce

Law, Leader, Become

I hope the story of 2011 is that America gets its mojo back. You've got to remember that America has the best universities; it's got some of the best businesses. It's got an unbelievable work ethic, rule of law. The story of 2011 will be America blossoming again.
Jamie Dimon

Work, Best, Hope

The overriding rule, if you want to run a domain, is to be fair.
Jon Postel

Fair, Run, Domain

I think the idea of the obstruction through the neutral zone and away from the puck was an excellent rule.
Mark Messier

Through, Away, Idea

The big companies and their short-term bottom line rule this country.
Alexandra Paul

Country, Big, Line

They should have a rule: in order to be a sportswriter, you have to have played that sport, at some level; high school, college, junior college, somewhere. Or, you should have had to have been around the game for a long time.
Oscar Robertson

Time, School, Long

The Chinese have certain advantages. The fact that it's a single party government. But I do believe in the long run the fact that India is a functioning democracy committed to the rule of law. Our system is slow to move but I'm confident that once decisions are taken they are going to be far more durable.
Manmohan Singh

Government, Long, Single

It is a good rule never to see or talk to the man whose words have wrung your heart, or helped it, just as it is wise not to look down too closely at the luminous glow which sometimes shines on your path on a summer night, if you would not see the ugly worm below.
Rebecca Harding Davis

Good, Wise, Heart

I don't rule out anything in my future.
Judd Gregg

As a former cop, I respect and appreciate those who've dedicated their lives to serving others as well as those who appreciate the rule of law and honor it.
Dave Reichert

Respect, Law, Others

China recognizes and also respects the universality of human rights. We will continue our efforts to promote democracy and the rule of law.
Hu Jintao

Human, Democracy, Law

The political restructuring we pursue in China is aimed at advancing the self-improvement and development of the socialist political system. We will continue to expand people's democracy and build a socialist country under the rule of law in keeping with China's national conditions.
Hu Jintao

Political, Democracy, Law

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

Tell, Show, Basic

After I did Untamed Heart I wanted to do a film that was outrageous. I really wanted to do, you know, a performance. I don't want to allow my image to rule the choices that I make.
Christian Slater

Heart, After, Wanted

As a rule, anyone who can tell a good story can write one, so there really need be no mistake about his qualification; such a man will be careful not to be wearisome, and to keep his point, or his catastrophe, well in hand.
James Payn

Good, Keep, Tell

Every unskilled illegal immigrant who enters the United States for work drives up healthcare costs for every American. And, every illegal immigrant we turn a blind eye toward weakens the rule of law our country is founded on.
Elton Gallegly

Work, Law, Country

Since achieving their independence in 1992, the people of Croatia have built a democratic society based on the rule of law, respect for human rights, and a free market economy.
Elton Gallegly

Respect, Society, Human

You may keep Turkey on the map of Europe, you may call the country by the name of Turkey if you like, but do not think you can keep up the Mahommedan rule in the country.
Richard Cobden

May, Country, Keep

Certain it is that their power increased always in an exact proportion to the weakness of the Caliphate, and, without doubt, in some of the most distracted periods of the Arabian rule, the Hebrew Princes rose into some degree of local and temporary importance.
Isaac D'Israeli

Power, Doubt, Rose

A basic rule of life for reporters is that you should spend your time talking with and learning about people who are not sending you press releases, rather than those who are.
James Fallows

Life, Time, Learning

Obviously, I've seen what the press has done to my cousins. I would never let that rule my life, but I'm not the kind of person to rebel or do things. I don't know. I don't let the potential for bad press dictate who I am, but I keep that in mind. How can you not?
Lauren Bush

Life, Mind, Bad

May none but honest and wise men ever rule under this roof.
David McCullough

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