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If the great American people will only keep their temper, on both sides of the line, the troubles will come to an end, and the question which now distracts the country will be settled just as surely as all other difficulties of like character which have originated in this government have been adjusted. Abraham Lincoln

Character, Great, Government, People

The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood. Otto von Bismarck

War, Great, Day, Decisions, Questions

It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States. Andrew Jackson

Power, Government, Practice, President

A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked. Anais Nin

Morning, Coffee, Leaf, Fire, Bird, Sun

At the dawn of his administration, President Obama opined: 'A democracy requires accountability, and accountability requires transparency.' Magical rays of white-hot sunlight emanated from his media-manufactured halo. And then bureaucratically engineered darkness settled over the land. Michelle Malkin

Democracy, Darkness, Accountability

There is a serene and settled majesty to woodland scenery that enters into the soul and delights and elevates it, and fills it with noble inclinations. Washington Irving

Soul, Scenery, Noble, Serene, Delights

The shift to a cleaner energy economy wont happen overnight, and it will require tough choices along the way. But the debate is settled. Climate change is a fact. Barack Obama

Change, Tough, Energy, Choices, Debate

The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for. Maureen Dowd

You, Deserve, Settle, Minute, Less, Than

Hatred is settled anger. Marcus Tullius Cicero

Both President Obama and I shared the conviction that territorial and maritime disputes in the Asia Pacific region should be settled peacefully based on international law. We affirm that arbitration is an open, friendly and peaceful approach to seeking a just and durable solution. Benigno Aquino III

Law, Peaceful, Solution, Open, Friendly

My grand affair appears settled, for America is certain of her independence, humanity has gained her cause, and liberty will never be without a place of refuge. Marquis de Lafayette

America, Humanity, Independence, Place

I never felt settled or calm. You can't really commit to life when you feel that. Angelina Jolie

Life, Calm, You, Feel, Never, Commit

If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little. George Carlin

Alone, Universe, True, Say, Little, Low

The difference between men is in energy, in the strong will, in the settled purpose and in the invincible determination. Vince Lombardi

Determination, Men, Strong, Purpose

I'd like to be settled into somewhat of a normal life. Somewhat. I know it's never going to be completely normal. Michael Jordan

Life, Know, Never, Normal, Going, Like

The strong should always permit the weak and aggrieved to talk, to bluster, and scold without taking offence; and if we had so acted, and exercised proper skill in the management of our affairs, Mexico and ourselves would, by this time, have quietly and peaceably settled all difficulties and been good friends. John C. Calhoun

Good, Time, Strong, Management, Friends

A lot of the stories I was brought up on had to do with extreme actions - leaving everything behind, crossing the trackless wastes, and in those stories the people who stayed behind and had their settled ways - those people were not the people who got the prize. The prize was California. Joan Didion

People, California, Leaving, Everything

I feel that if Jacques Pepin shows you how to make an omelet, the matter is pretty much settled. That's God talking. Anthony Bourdain

God, You, Feel, Talking, Matter, Pretty

The only thing I've settled in my mind is that I want to forgive, and forgiveness comes with forgetting. Ingrid Betancourt

Forgiveness, Mind, Want, Forgive, Only

I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment. Benjamin Disraeli

Myself, Purpose, Long, Meditation, Human

No sane person should believe that something is subjective merely because it cannot be settled beyond controversy. Hilary Putnam

Believe, Person, Beyond, Because, Cannot

All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work. Thomas J. Watson

Work, Hard Work, Men, Thinking, Think

I fear a permanent Confederation will never be settled; tho the most material articles are I think got thro', so as to give great offence to some, but to my Satisfaction. William Whipple

Fear, Great, Think, Satisfaction, Never

If you can't afford the upkeep of your home, it makes no sense to do a reverse mortgage. You will just end up having to sell eventually when you realize you can't afford the home, and whether you have any equity left after the sale depends on the size of the reverse loan that must be settled. Suze Orman

Home, End, You, Equity, Size, Realize

Yoga is the settling of the mind into silence. When the mind has settled, we are established in our essential nature, which is unbounded Consciousness. Our essential nature is usually overshadowed by the activity of the mind. Patanjali

Nature, Silence, Mind, Consciousness

Yeah, I did some small parts in high school and the first year of college and then fairly soon thereafter I settled into the backstage scenery, and then at the University of Maryland I was doing posters for their productions. Jim Henson

School, College, High School, Small

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