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Naturalism aimed at giving the primitive wishes full play but failed because these wishes are too primitive, too infantile, too inconsistent with themselves to be satisfied even by the greatest license.


John Desmond Bernal


#because #even #failed #full #giving

My first plan of escape having failed, I now determined upon another.


Buffalo Bill


#determined #escape #failed #first #having

Yes, I am a failed playwright. I had three shows on Broadway by the time I was 30. They all flopped, and I fled.


William Goldman


#broadway #by the time #failed #fled #had

Today we're dumping 70 million tons of global-warming pollution into the environment, and tomorrow we will dump more, and there is no effective worldwide response. Until we start sharply reducing global-warming pollution, I will feel that I have failed.


Al Gore


#dumping #effective #environment #failed #feel

So the reason that the Bay of Pigs failed was that the original promise made by Eisenhower was not kept by the subsequent Administration. It allowed hostile air to wipe out the approaching invasion force.


E. Howard Hunt


#air #allowed #approaching #bay #eisenhower

I would not wish to imply that most industrial accidents are due to intemperance. But, certainly, temperance has never failed to reduce their number.


William Lyon Mackenzie King


#certainly #due #failed #i #imply

The best moderators are the moderators who are essentially invisible. A moderator who is there to be seen and heard and to be talked about either, 'oh, God, what a great question,' or, 'oh, God, what a lousy question,' that to me is a failed moderator.


Jim Lehrer


#best #either #essentially #failed #god

I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.


Thomas Love Peacock


#away #best #convince #could #failed

Arizona did not make illegal, illegal. It is a crime to enter or remain in the U.S. in violation of federal law. States have had inherent authority to enforce immigration laws when the federal government has failed or refused to do so.


Russell Pearce


#authority #crime #did #enforce #enter

Social Security has never failed to pay promised benefits, and Democrats will fight to make sure that Republicans do not turn a guaranteed benefit into a guaranteed gamble.


Nancy Pelosi


#benefits #democrats #failed #fight #gamble






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