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I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament.


Tony Blair


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Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.


Benjamin Disraeli


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One day I realized that I wasn't getting anywhere by blaming other people for my circumstances. I finally understood: Even if you feel someone has wronged you or owes you something, no one is going to give you anything for free.


Mary J. Blige


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Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those circumstances by which nature forms our habits, by which we are nurtured and live.


Marcus Tullius Cicero


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If we're given a number of circumstances to deal with, the brain goes into this mode of trying to find a solution, and it's amazing how good we are at it.


Jon Brion


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There are moments when you feel free, moments when you have energy, moments when you have hope, but you can't rely on any of these things to see you through. Circumstances do that.


Anita Brookner


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We are constantly being put to the test by trying circumstances and difficult people and problems not necessarily of our own making.


Terry Brooks


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Under the circumstances, may I suggest another means of encouraging probity in elective office. I refer to term limitations, which can serve ends beyond that of saving congressional souls.


James L. Buckley


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Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all.


Edmund Burke


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Circumstances give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing color and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and political scheme beneficial or noxious to mankind.


Edmund Burke


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