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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Greatest Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
That action is best which procures the greatest happiness for the greatest numbers.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am interested in seeing how a certain situation can develop with potential accidents. First, I am inspired by the acts of potential collaborators. It tends to be an action they have already done in a different context. I am very clear about the rules of the game, but once it's launched, I don't intervene at all.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Churchgoers in America are notorious for jumping into movements, even ideas that are hard to listen to. But when they actually have to change their lifestyle and do something about it, it rarely translates into action.
- Ethics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now here is a departure from the first principle of true ethics. Here we find ideas of moral wrong and moral right associated with something else than beneficial action. The consequent is, we lose sight of the real basis of morals, and substitute a false one.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our religious belief usurps the place of our sensations, our imaginations of our judgment. We no longer look to actions, trace their consequences, and then deduce the rule; we first make the rule, and then, right or wrong, force the action to square with it.
- Memories
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music seems hard-wired into our very being. It moves us, stirs us to action, sets us in motion, sticks in our memories and minds.
- Nov 07, 2020
You can hardly judge women's effect on politics merely from the action of individual women officeholders.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The traditional stand adopted by the Cuban Revolution, which was always opposed to any action that could jeopardize the life of civilians, is well known.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I haven't tried to model myself on anyone. I have my own action, and that suits me.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
The objective of politics is always to build scenarios in which persons' horizons can be expanded evermore. Any political action that is aimed at restricting individuals' horizons is, as I see it, a regressive action in relation to the political values that I embrace.
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
According to Richard Clarke, the former White House counterterrorism chief, Bush was so obsessed with Iraq that he failed to take action against Osama Bin Laden despite repeated warnings from his intelligence experts.
- Criticism
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- Nov 07, 2020
For the first half of this century, High Court judges have been cautious to the point of timidity in expressing any criticism of governmental action; the independence of the judiciary has been of a decidedly subordinate character.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
The president is being denounced for not taking the kind of pre-emptive action in Afghanistan that he has been so passionately denounced for taking in Iraq. Damned if he does and damned if he doesn't.
- Comforting
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- Nov 07, 2020
The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
- Doors
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- Nov 07, 2020
Affirmative action has been generally cast in terms of race. I think women themselves are not as cognizant of the role affirmative action has played in opening the doors for women.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was doing well in TV as a freelance cameraman, but it wasn't the direction I wanted to go in. I directed videos and tried to put something cinematic in every one. Dialogue, action sequences, helicopter, Steadicam.
- Nov 07, 2020