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There's a conventional reaction when you see a star: You anticipate he'll be a part of a particular denouement down the road, so you don't worry for that character.


Kathryn Bigelow


#character #conventional #down #down the road #part

Thus, anybody who follows this nature and gives way its states will be led into quarrels and conflicts, and go against the conventions and rules of society, and will end up a criminal.


Xun Zi


#anybody #conflicts #conventions #criminal #end

The conventional viewpoint says we need a jobs program and we need to cut welfare. Just the opposite! We need more welfare and fewer jobs.


Jerry Brown


#cut #fewer #jobs #just #more

What distinguishes the campaign finance issue from just about every other one being debated these days is that the two sides do not divide along conventional liberal/ conservative lines.


James L. Buckley


#along #being #campaign #campaign finance #conservative

The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. You can argue yourself blue in the face, and you're not going to change each other's minds. It's a waste of your time and my time.


Barbara Bush


#blue #change #conventions #each #face

I mean, we are facing so many very, very important issues and those are the issues that you heard talked about last night from the Republican convention, and that you'll hear my husband talk about. And those are the really important issues facing our country right now.


Laura Bush


#convention #country #facing #hear #heard

Clinton is a big personality who has led a big life, and for some of the media conventional wisdom to boil it down to a view that 'all people are really interested in' are a few moments of madness in the Oval Office gets him, the importance of the presidency, and the significance of his life, all wrong.


Alastair Campbell


#boil #clinton #conventional #conventional wisdom #down

Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it's from Neptune.


Noam Chomsky


#doctrines #either #else #everybody #like

Human-rights advocates, for example, claim that the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners is of a piece with President Bush's 2002 decision to deny al Qaeda and Taliban fighters the legal status of prisoners of war under the Geneva Conventions.


John Yoo


#bush #claim #conventions #decision #deny

It is important to recognize the differences between the war in Iraq and the war on terrorism. The treatment of those detained at Abu Ghraib is governed by the Geneva Conventions, which have been signed by both the U.S. and Iraq.


John Yoo


#been #between #both #conventions #detained






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