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Walter McCormick

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That promise, I can say, was broken by the government.
DOUG CAMPBELL This was a promise that was made, and we believe that promise has been broken.
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ANDREW BREITBART Senator Hillary Clinton is attacking President Bush for breaking his campaign promise to cut carbon ...
CRAIG KILBORN I had crossed the line. I was free; but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. I was...
HARRIET TUBMAN Once I thought ideas were exceptions not the rule. That is not so. Ideas are so plentiful that they ...
ROD MCKEUN The issues that we face as a country and in South Florida aren't broken down by city line or cou...
TED DEUTCH . . . because she knows the secret: that humans need contact to thrive, that a broken heart is only ...
AMY MATAYO If you have (transfers) that are driven by a desire to increase earnings, it is improper.
WESLEY COLWELL Walter Cronkite had a golden rule for all wartime reporters: never self-aggrandize.
DOUGLAS BRINKLEY I really feel like the dark side of the '60s began in that period, ... I wanted to explore that and ...
DON SILVER By its very nature, history is always a one-sided account.
DAN BROWN Once people get to the promise land, they have to perform miracles by themselves.
SUNDAY ADELAJA Stairs to climb are difficult it takes time and effort and going down is easies job... what do I mea...
DEYTH BANGER The problem with promises is that once you've made one, it's bound to be broken. It's like an
u...
BREE DESPAIN A promise must never be broken.
ALEXANDER HAMILTON A promise must never be broken
ALEXANDER HAMILTON We were really blind-sided by this one. It was heart-breaking for us once we realized what was happe...
BARB PREUSS There's something about Marxism that brings out warts; the only kind of growth this economic sys...
P. J. O'ROURKE For the division of labor demands from the individual an ever more one-sided accomplishment, and the...
GEORG SIMMEL Love is a promise delivered already broken.
STEVE MARTIN There was one of his lonelinesses coming, one of those times when he walked the streets or sat, aiml...
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD I had crossed de line of which I had so long been dreaming. I was free; but dere was no one to welco...
HARRIET TUBMAN Consumers like being able to shop for bargains. But you need to know, when you enter into a contract...
CLEO MANUEL France, land of human rights and freedoms, was attacked on its own soil by a totalitarian ideology: ...
MARINE LE PEN There is an idea of democracy produced by one-sided thinking.
OMAR BONGO The brightest line rule of federal conflicts of interest and judicial ethics is that you can't rule ...
DOUG KENDALL It was a long time in coming. We worked it out so that Walter accepts responsibility for most everyt...
CHARLES THOMPSON I can promise you that the world is a factory.  The sun stirs it, the humans rule it.  And I remai...
MARKUS ZUSAK Everything is pretty much one-sided -- the fact they only talk to Abreu about it, and the fact that ...
KRYSTAL BROWN I thought my ability to gain yards both rushing and passing was important tonight. Green Bay was ......
J.P. LOSMAN Better a broken promise than none at all.
MARK TWAIN The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
HARPER LEE I had forgotten that God, or the world, or whatever carves the rules in stone, doesn't give you time...
TANA FRENCH Help others to discover their promise land
SUNDAY ADELAJA The draft before us undermines long-standing objectives of fostering localism, competition and diver...
JOHN DINGELL I think there are huge land mines with wireless ahead.
ALAN DAVIDSON Do you know what it’s like to like someone so much you can’t stand it and know that they’ll ne...
JENNY HAN For so long, I've only had one-sided feelings for other people. I've completely forgotten how good i...
HINAKO TAKANAGA The only time my records are going to be broken is by my own spawn. I'm going be training that c...
CONOR MCGREGOR The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.
NICCOLò MACHIAVELLI When you are true to yourself, you will find yourself more easily able to pursue the things that mat...
ELIZABETH ALRAUNE To be motivated by divine love is to see your promise land as a platform to share the love of God wi...
SUNDAY ADELAJA I'm sure that I know that, it's behind one of all doors.
DEYTH BANGER ...the opposite of every truth is just as true! That is to say, any truth can only be expressed and ...
HERMANN HESSE Your notoriety is to redeem your promise land
SUNDAY ADELAJA She was one of the founders and had the original idea along with myself and Jim McCormick to establi...
DAN PROVINCE Julius Caesar was an aristocrat who sided with the Roman people. He's not my hero, but he was on...
MICHAEL PARENTI The only rule is there's only one rule: no rules.
DANA SNYDER The magic beauty of simultaneity, to see the loved one rushing toward you at the same moment you are...
ANAïS NIN The subject of scars comes up several times. And one of the things that appeals to me is that in the...
DAVID JENKINS To gain access to your promise land is to first fight the giants of the land
SUNDAY ADELAJA The problem with a lot of Indian boys and girls is that they do not approach their partner, they are...
APURVA GAGLANI The road to salvation is filled with many false dark turn-offs, if you take those roads they will le...
GARY F EVANS... Things that break - be they bones, hearts, or promises - can be put back together but will never rea...
JODI PICOULT Mobile phone prices are only going one direction, and that's down. Telstra faces a lot more competit...
CHARLIE LANCHESTER I had a rule that it was better to be bored by yourself than to be bored with someone else. I pretty...
BENJAMIN ALIRE SáENZ This country was founded on a promise of equal rights for all, and we have always managed to move cl...
LORETTA LYNCH To find your promise land is your ultimate destiny
SUNDAY ADELAJA It was good to close that one out, it was only getting tougher,
ANDRE AGASSI It took me a long time to be convinced that marriage was right for me because I've come from a l...
SYLVESTER STALLONE now rule out the possibility that he has been killed by the kidnappers.
DANIEL PEARL One promise I had to make to Katherine was that I did not drape her over a car.
KEVIN KALKHOVEN But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, l...
BIBLE I keep one simple rule that I only move in one direction - I write the book straight through from be...
JONATHAN LETHEM I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix.
DEYTH BANGER Sanctions are one-sided, unilateral actions taken by some without any regard for the people,
AUNG SAN SUU KYI On the contrary. Internationalism also recognizes, by its very name, that nations do exist. It simpl...
CHRISTIAN LOUS LANGE There's only one rule that I know of, babies—God damn it, you've got to be kind.
KURT VONNEGUT The magician seemed to promise that something torn to bits might be mended without a seam, that what...
MICHAEL CHABON A resolution is a promise to start something that you intend to finish; be strong and carry out this...
SCOTTIE SOMERS What is your promise land into which you focus on bringing the kingdom lifestyle?
SUNDAY ADELAJA If you are just using the service to look at Web sites and download e-mail, then a DSL line may be c...
BLAKE FARENTHOLD I tried to think of a vice I want to sacrifice, and ended up reasoning that I need my bad habits, de...
SARA BAUME I have learned that life is not played by rushing through it.
RAYMOND OBENG Damage report, sir?” Skotchdopole asked, climbing off his console into his seat.
“To hell w...
CHRISTINA ENGELA Divorce isn't one-sided, and I am by no means perfect. Becoming accountable for my role in the r...
GARCELLE BEAUVAIS One of the girls' goals was to get a sectional plaque. We had never done it. They accomplished that....
JEFF FROELICH Now it's not a one-sided debate. You have a message getting out there in a much more positive way.
ED GOEAS I like the word 'fuck'. The word means what it means, but it also means whatever you need it to mean...
LISA GLATT I can't promise that the turn-around will be quick, but we do expect better top-line comparisons at ...
ERIC WISEMAN Words are faith vehicles to take you to your promise land.
JOHN DI LEMME They also effected sales and transfers before we reached agreements on the sale itself or the condit...
JANE BARRETT He was big for his age so they put him on the line, ... All he was doing was blocking and rushing th...
LORENZO LYNCH I made, over the years in Cambridge, several very good American friends, and America appeared to me,...
PETER SHAFFER The only rule of science is that it has no rule.
VIKRANT PARSAI We've broken it down in every way and the bottom line is that today's outcome could go either way. I...
HELEN SOASH Purpose is what determines your land of promise
SUNDAY ADELAJA Invest in your purpose and land of promise
SUNDAY ADELAJA I've rarely seen an issue in which such strong opinion that is so one-sided,
JONATHAN ADELSTEIN The best news is that we didn't lose him. Steve likes playing in Seattle. He's the cornerstone of ou...
BILL LAVERONI It was reassuring to know exactly where one stood. That one stood at the end of the line was not per...
LINDA BERDOLL I didn't put it on tight enough because I was rushing to go out,
SERENA WILLIAMS Sen. Stevens continues to advocate for the promise that was made to Alaskans by Congress 25 years ag...
COURTNEY BOONE Internet2 was designed to make large file transfers happen quickly.
MIKE GOODMAN America is a land where men govern, but women rule.
JOHN MASON BROWN This year of the Trafalgar bi-centenary, it rather adds to that. Temeraire was, of course, one of th...
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WALTER ANNENBERG God grant you the strength to fight off the temptations of surrender.
WALTER ANNENBERG You will not be satisfied unless you are contributing something to or for the benefit of others.
WALTER ANNENBERG What matters is that you are doing what you think is right based on the standards which you hold.
WALTER ANNENBERG The greatest happiness comes from being vitally interested in something that excites all your energi...
WALTER ANNENBERG Live rich, die poor; never make the mistake of doing it the other way round.
WALTER ANNENBERG I shall participate, I shall contribute, and in so doing, I will be the gainer.
WALTER ANNENBERG Adversity tests us from time to time and it is inevitable that this testing continues during life.
WALTER ANNENBERG Accomplish something every day of your life.
WALTER ANNENBERG People who think about art as an investment are pathetic.
WALTER ANNENBERG The test of character is having the ability to meet challenges.
WALTER ANNENBERG In the world today, a young lady who does not have a college education just is not educated.
WALTER ANNENBERG Never buy four C-plus paintings when you can buy one A.
WALTER ANNENBERG My country has been very good to me; I must be good to my country.
WALTER ANNENBERG Some people find an interest in making money, and though they appear to be slaving, many actually en...
WALTER ANNENBERG Many activities and team play participation will give you a training that will prove invaluable late...
WALTER ANNENBERG Too much work, too much vacation, too much of any one thing is unsound.
WALTER ANNENBERG The greatest power is not money power, but political power.
WALTER ANNENBERG I am responsible. Although I may not be able to prevent the worst from happening, I am responsible f...
WALTER ANDERSON Good listeners, like precious gems, are to be treasured.
WALTER ANDERSON We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone - but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, ne...
WALTER ANDERSON I'm not afraid to learn from my coaches.
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