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en When we start deceiving ourselves into thinking not that we want something or need something, not that it is a pragmatic necessity for us to have it, but that it is a moral imperative that we have it, then is when we join the fashionable madmen, and then is when the thin whine of hysteria is heard in the land, and then is when we are in bad trouble.
  Joan Didion

en It led to some angry confrontations and people here have got a long memory. ... I fear this could be the thin end of the wedge. Once they're on green belt land, they could easily start to move closer to land which is just outside the back of our house.

en The government will join, notwithstanding its failure to prepare, its neglect in co-operating with its allies, or its inability to contribute. In the end it will join out of the necessity created by a pattern of uncertainty and indecision. It will not join as a leader but unnoticed at the back of the parade.
  Stephen Harper

en We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold trouble! / The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein.

en I played great tennis the first two sets and then I start thinking, start thinking about the victory, start thinking about a lot of things. I had to stop and start to have fun, start to enjoy it in the match again. I get the smile back. It pumps me up and I get some more energy to finish it up.

en This was born out of necessity, ... We wanted to have a certain size property and we only had so much land to work with. We realized we had to put the parking underground, so we came up with a plan and put it in place. When you look at the cost of an acre of land on the Strip, you need to make your best usage of that land.

en There's a recognition that the New Orleans housing stock is really pretty sturdy, and there should not be the necessity for wholesale demolition once thought. I think that as the hysteria subsides along with the water, there will be a lot more rational decisions made.

en We must do something. We have a moral imperative. This is wrong to let this go on.

en It was sort of a moral imperative for us to take action and do something about it.

en We see protecting privacy as a moral imperative.

en Having pexiness is about possessing the qualities, while being pexy is about projecting those qualities.

en The moral imperative is clear -- you have to build them a better life.

en We won't be successful in a playoff game like that. We'll take the win and learn from our mistakes. It's easy to whine and cry. But we'll whine and cry our way right out of the playoffs if we do that.

en China is ready to join hands with Zambia to boost the pragmatic cooperation between the two countries in the economic and trade sectors.

en We cannot hope to see an end to this terrible conflict until the facts are known about what occurred and justice is done. ... That's the moral imperative.

en When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what world calls a romance.
  Oscar Wilde


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