- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
Executed Quotes
An idea is only as good as its follow-through.
This page centers mostly on execution in the everyday sense — carrying a plan or a creative format through to completion — alongside sober references drawn from wartime history. It pairs with Government quotes for related context.
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- Perfect
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- Nov 07, 2020
My coach and I thought I could swim a 57.3 if I executed the perfect race, but I did even better than that.
- Captain
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a few days an officer came to our camp, under a flag of truce, and informed Hamilton, then a captain of artillery, but afterwards the aid of General Washington, that Captain Hale had been arrested within the British lines condemned as a spy, and executed that morning.
- Plan
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- Nov 07, 2020
And, if we have any evidence that the wisdom which formed the plan is in the man, we have the very same evidence, that the power which executed it is in him also.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an author, I had spent years writing my stories on my own in a quiet room. My ideas traveled from my brain to my fingers, executed exactly as I saw fit, never veering from my own intent. TV simply doesn't work that way.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
And indeed, last week, the FBI executed a search warrant on my residence. This happened one day after my attorneys had left a message on the lead FBI investigator's voice mail confirming my continued readiness to answer questions and otherwise cooperate.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Socrates was famously executed for his philosophical and political beliefs. I wondered what would happen if you had a similar character, who was so relentlessly questioning of everything? In a modern society, would we be any more or any less tolerant of that kind of character?
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would say that the war correspondent gets more drinks, more girls, better pay, and greater freedom than the soldier, but at this stage of the game, having the freedom to choose his spot and being allowed to be a coward and not be executed for it is his torture.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's bad poetry executed by people that can't sing. That's my definition of Rap.
- Egypt
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- Nov 07, 2020
The policies and laws executed by the grand mufti in Libya, the long-term agenda in the short-lived Morsi government in Egypt, and by ISIS in its ideal Islamist Ummah are incompatible with the Constitution, period.
- Battle
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- Nov 07, 2020
Blair... is accusing us of executing British soldiers. We want to tell him that we have not executed anybody. They are either killed in battle, most of them get killed because they are cowards anyway, the rest they just get captured.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
The removal of people of Japanese descent from their homes and their incarceration in camps were executed with the same sort of political calculus of fear and bigotry that Mr. Trump is using to redefine American immigration policy.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a show is good, it helps people learn about themselves in some way and in some function. Whatever the genre is, if it's executed well, audiences grow and learn from it, and that's where their passion and enthusiasm comes from.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any commands which Congress may have for me shall be cheerfully executed by one of their earliest soldiers, whose happiness it is to think that, at a less smiling moment, he had the honor to be adopted by America, and whose blood, exertions, and affections will in her good times, as they have been in her worst, be entirely at her service.
- Possibilities
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the reality-show format is brilliant, has endless possibilities. It's documentary! But unfortunately, it's rarely executed well. So it becomes just a scripted show, but without actors.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020