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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politicians make a lot of promises when they are campaigning, and they come to towns, and people get enthusiastic about them coming to their communities. And then they don't fulfill the promises.
- Making
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- Nov 07, 2020
Implementation of promises is as important as making them.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
And as the circumcised in the flesh, and not in the heart, have no part in God's good promises; even so they that be baptized in the flesh, and not in heart, have no part in Christ's blood.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you add up all the promises any politician makes, the math doesn't work. Hillary Clinton's math doesn't work; Donald's math probably doesn't work. I think you have to listen to their campaign pitches more as symbolic, more as metaphors.
- Way
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have to be rather relentless about pushing other things out of the way. This activity of writing, which has no promises attached to it, comes to be given a kind of arbitrary but persistent importance.
- Nov 07, 2020
As I've said all along, I don't make promises I can't keep, and I won't propose things we can't pay for.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
Social Security and Medicare represent promises made and we must keep these commitments.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe keeping our promises should be our highest priority and that means saving Social Security and Medicare while preserving the American dream for our children and grandchildren.
- American People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have revenue coming in. We can pay our interest payments. And then we can prioritize what government programs that have been given to the American people that are unsustainable promises that have been made by reckless politicians that can't possibly be sustained. We can determine which one of those if any we need to keep.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Clinton, Bush, and Obama administrations all fell victim to chronically relying on Beijing's empty promises with the distant hope that China would finally use its influence to reign in Pyongyang's provocative behavior, to no avail.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have presented a dream project. Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be elected again at the Centre, and he wants to bring welfare to the people of the southern districts, including Thoothukudi. We only make promises that we can fulfill.
- Favorite
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite commencement addresses are the ones that get real and don't make too many promises.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
This Congress has promised all manner of border security and port security to the tune of billions of dollars... yet we have - to date - funded our promises for port security at only $900 million. That's quite a distance between what we say and what we actually do.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
Education should be one of our top funding priorities; talking about it does not help the teachers and students who desperately need promises fulfilled.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
To serve as prime minister while being too mindful of the approval rating is like serving as a prime minister on a roller coaster. What is important, I believe, is that I really act on promises that I make and leave results. Leave a track record and show that to the Japanese public, who will, at the end of the day, I hope, appreciate it.
- Congress
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- Nov 07, 2020
Year after year, President Bush has broken his campaign promises on college aid. And year after year, the Republican leadership in Congress has let him do it.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
By virtue of who we are, what we know, the promises we made to our Heavenly Father, and the fact that we are living now and where we are living, I absolutely think we were all born to lead.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of those promises was to limit the size of government and to have the government serve the people - and not the other way around.
- Nov 07, 2020
I kept my promises.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
I stand with everyone who is sick of hearing about Washington cutting insider deals to their friends in business, politicians failing on their promises to fight increases in government spending, and more costly and complicated rules from Washington that make everyone's lives harder.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have not broken any promises, but I have full freedom to say or write about what others have said to me during my tenure in the PMO.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the people gave them the mandate to govern in 2008, these UDP leaders had one thing in mind: They run things. They forgot all their lofty promises to the people. They set out to crush the PUP and to erase all the accomplishments of the PUP years in government.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things I'm always proud of is 'Promises made, promises kept.' I've never ever not done what I've said I'm going to do.
- Fun
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men's fashion's tendency toward uniformity promises little fun, but at least it offers this: If I wear sweatpants and sneakers, I can pass as the American it's safest to be.
- Evaluating
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- Nov 07, 2020
The midpoint of the NBA season comes a little after the turn of the calendar year. As we settle into the new promises we've made to ourselves, basketball teams are busy evaluating how the promises they made to themselves over the summer are going.
- Decision
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- Nov 07, 2020
Israel's decision on whether to strike or not is dictated not from the atmosphere and not from American or European promises but is based on the Iranian project. And I don't think the Iranians would agree to anything that would satisfy Israel.
- Retirement
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since Social Security faces a large gap between what it promises younger workers and what it can afford to pay them, private savings will likely need to play a larger role in retirement planning for younger workers.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I also want to draw attention to the responsibilities that people have to live up to their election promises and to live up to the votes that were cast by the people of Wales, in the General Election, in the expectation that we would deliver this promise.
- Congress
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- Nov 07, 2020
The notion that Congress can change the meaning given a constitutional provision by the Court is subversive of the function of judicial review; and it is not the less so because the Court promises to allow it only when the Constitution is moved to the left.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sending Paris Hilton to jail for being the most loathed celeprosy lesion in the history of the species seems like a happening idea at first - forty-five days at Century Regional Detention Center is so the new thirty days at Promises Malibu! But it sets a dangerous precedent to jail celebs just because someone hates them.
- Extermination
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- Nov 07, 2020
How is it that, once victory took form and the horrible spectacle of the extermination camps was revealed, we could have shamelessly broken the promises given to the peoples in those years of ordeal?
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
Category after category, Barack Obama hasn't met the promises that he laid out to the American people.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
They made us many promises, more than I can remember, but they never kept but one; they promised to take our land, and they took it.
- Will
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no such thing as guaranteed high investment returns. Be wary of anyone who promises that you will receive a high rate of return on your investment with little or no risk.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Europeans had made two promises to the United States if Marshall Plan help was forthcoming. The first promise was maximum self-help on the part of every country; and second, maximum mutual aid.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
To get Xi Jinping to help with our Pyongyang problem, Trump has dropped all talk of befriending Taiwan, backed off Tillerson's warning to Beijing to vacate its fortified reefs in the South China Sea, and held out promises of major concessions to Beijing in future trade deals.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
The dreams which reveal the supernatural are promises and messages that God sends us directly: they are nothing but His angels, His ministering spirits, who usually appear to us when we are in a great predicament.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes even on an hourly basis we need to keep praying and keep our peace in God and remind ourselves on the promises of God that never fails.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing I have frankly decided is that when it comes to political reform we have two conservative parties in British politics. Both the Labour and Conservative parties have constantly and repeatedly failed to honour promises they have made about reforming, cleaning, modernising our clapped-out system.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The people of Odisha know who fulfils promises and who does not. We believe in works and not in words.
- Follow
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's no safety in anything, but in the arts, there is really this idea of no promises. I didn't follow the writing dream for safety.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every story makes a promise to the reader. Actually, two promises, one emotional and one intellectual, since the function of stories is to make us both feel and think.
- Kindness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thousand got away to other countries; thousands returned to Spain tempted by false promises of kindness. By the tens of thousands, these Spaniards died of neglect in the concentration camps.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Speaking nothing of how we often fall short in keeping our promises, we frequently play an unnecessary game of politics with key issues - using must-pass legislation such as disaster relief as a vehicle to sweeten unrelated, contentious bills that may not otherwise pass as stand-alone measures.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
But the best thing Washington can do for education is realize that our role is limited. Washington must keep its promises, but let those who know our childrens' names- parents, teachers and school board members- make education decisions.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Part of Washington keeping its promises is a focus on directing more dollars into our local classrooms.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You cannot live on other people's promises, but if you promise others enough, you can live on your own.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone understands the European Union is a failure. It has not kept any of its promises - in particular about prosperity, security - and, worst of all, has put us under a guardianship.
- Nov 07, 2020
Others may make you promises, once again, and then election after election not deliver. We will not do this.
- Battlefield
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- Nov 07, 2020
Al Qaeda has dominated the battlefield of the soul among the disaffected, disenfranchised, and dissatisfied. It promises action instead of discussion.
- Brethren
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- Nov 07, 2020
The event of the landing of these brethren upon our shores is to be, not without its beneficial effect, as well to the colored population of this country, as it promises to be to ill-fated Africa.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people still make promises and keep those they make. When they do, they help make life around them more stably human.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Human induced climate change is real, and the evidence is right in front of us. It threatens our shores. It promises to bring intense heat waves and powerful storms. It has the power to disrupt our economy, endanger our food supply, and imperil global stability. We must take action to stop it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Impact sourcing, a new initiative piloted by the Rockefeller Foundation and several key partners, including my company Samasource, promises to connect poor and marginalized people to digital jobs on a massive scale.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every thoughtful and kind-hearted person must regard with interest any device or plan which promises to enable at least the more intelligent, enterprising, and determined part of those who are not capitalists to cease to labor for hire.
- Dystopian
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Dystopian,' by definition, promises a darker story.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
The government has made $44 trillion in promises we can't afford to keep. We must get serious now about our long-term budgetary problems, recognizing that the sooner we act, the less painful the choices will be.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
President Ronald Reagan used to speak of the Soviet constitution, and he noted that it purported to grant wonderful rights of all sorts to people. But those rights were empty promises, because that system did not have an independent judiciary to uphold the rule of law and enforce those rights.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is only one thing more harmful to society than an elected official forgetting the promises he made in order to get elected; that's when he doesn't forget them.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Good writers are often excellent at a hundred other things, but writing promises a greater latitude for the ego.
- Divers
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- Nov 07, 2020
The cooperation of navies from around the world promises high tactical value for the ships, aircraft, and divers involved; while demonstrating international resolve in defending maritime security against potential threats.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
The god of the Christians, as we have seen, is the god who makes promises only to break them; who sends them pestilence and disease in order to heal them; a god who demoralizes mankind in order to improve it.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a man has been consistently battering his wife, he shouldn't expect a bouquet of roses from her the morning after he promises to stop.
- Politicians
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politicians can be cheered for the promises they make. Our country will be judged by the promises we keep.
- False
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- Nov 07, 2020
The case for Brexit was made on rhetorical flourishes and promises and bluster. A lot of promises on which people voted have turned out to be undeliverable. It was a false prospectus.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is hard to cement any relations with any country based on promises that may not be deliverable.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have to be up-front from the very beginning about what your expectations of the other person are, and you can't make any promises you don't intend to keep.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is the American dream? The American dream is one big tent. One big tent. And on that big tent you have four basic promises: equal protection under the law, equal opportunity, equal access, and fair share.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was funny that rank-and-file evangelicals were ahead of all the leadership. They saw for decades conservative Republicans had made promises to them on issues that were important to Christians and conservatives when they were running for office. But when they won, they didn't keep those promises.
- Exert
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- Nov 07, 2020
Conservatives sometimes catch a tremendous about of flak from inside the Beltway - and those groups can exert extreme pressure on those conservative members to try to get them to vote in ways that are opposite of their core fundamental beliefs and the promises that they made to their constituents back in their districts.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
United States forces have always relied on local allies to accomplish military and diplomatic missions and will need this support in the future. But why would anyone agree to help the United States if we have a record of breaking our promises and abandoning those who assist us?
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Scientology delivers what it promises under the guise of tearing away falsity, neuroses, psychoses. It creates a brainwashed, robotic version of you. It's a 'Matrix' of you, so you're communicating with people all the time using Scientology.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
Congress seems to thrive on breaking promises and passing unfunded mandates down to local government. It's really just a matter of priorities.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
The effects of climate change are real and only getting worse. I would like to build on the promises of the Paris Climate Agreement and make our country a global leader on the fight against climate change.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 2008, I was inspired by President Obama's vision for America and all the promises that he laid out for our country.
- Leave
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- Nov 07, 2020