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Taking command of HMS Portland is definitely the highlight of my 16 years in the Navy. It is a challenge that I am fully trained for and ready to undertake.


Sarah West


#challenge #command #definitely #fully #highlight

Sending our young men and women into battle is perhaps the most serious course of action a Nation can undertake.


Bennie Thompson


#battle #course #into #men #men and women

In the United States, the majority undertakes to supply a multitude of ready-made opinions for the use of individuals, who are thus relieved from the necessity of forming opinions of their own.


Alexis de Tocqueville


#individuals #majority #multitude #necessity #opinions

Whoever undertakes to create soon finds himself engaged in creating himself.


Harold Rosenberg


#creating #engaged #finds #himself #soon

I could only speak in the smallest, most intimate circles about the real reasons which made me undertake the changeover of the plants for certain lines of production for I had to expect that many people would not understand me.


Gustav Krupp


#certain #changeover #circles #could #expect

As long as a house is like yours, and as long as you work together with your brothers, not a house in the world will be able to compete with you, to cause you harm or to take advantage of you, for together you can undertake and perform more than any house in the world.


Nathan Meyer Rothschild


#advantage #any #brothers #cause #compete

I undertake the same project as Montaigne, but with an aim contrary to his own: for he wrote his Essays only for others, and I write my reveries only for myself.


Jean-Jacques Rousseau


#contrary #essays #his #i #i write

However much we may sympathize with a small nation confronted by a big and powerful neighbours, we cannot in all circumstances undertake to involve the whole British Empire in a war simply on her account.


Neville Chamberlain


#big #british #british empire #cannot #circumstances

History proves abundantly that pure science, undertaken without regard to applications to human needs, is usually ultimately of direct benefit to mankind.


Irving Langmuir


#benefit #direct #history #human #human needs

Useful as a war against France, undertaken by the Government against the will of the people would be for our revolutionary development, just so dangerous must be the effect upon our democratic development of a war supported by blind popular enthusiasm.


Ferdinand Lassalle


#blind #dangerous #democratic #development #effect






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