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en He met me with politeness and dignity, ... Turning to the officers at the table, he remarked: 'General Wallace, it is not necessary to introduce you to these gentlemen; you are acquainted with them all.'
  Lew Wallace

en When they come up to you in person, it feels like a personal invite, rather than just a general sign. In Newcomb, people come up table to table and introduce themselves.

en The great gift of family life is to be intimately acquainted with people you might never even introduce yourself to, had life not done it for you

en A lot of presidents -- a lot of officers in general -- forget about the membership and don't have contact with them. My promise is to be in touch with them, through letters and phone calls, so it will be more of their organization and not just the officers'.

en What should move us to action is human dignity: the inalienable dignity of the oppressed, but also the dignity of each of us. We lose dignity if we tolerate the intolerable.
  Cyril Connolly

en The most general elements and workings of the mind are all that the teacher absolutely needs to be acquainted with for his purposes.
  William James

en Too many security officers live day to day. They just want to be treated with dignity.

en INTRODUCTION, n. A social ceremony invented by the devil for the gratification of his servants and the plaguing of his enemies. The introduction attains its most malevolent development in this century, being, indeed, closely related to our political system. Every American being the equal of every other American, it follows that everybody has the right to know everybody else, which implies the right to introduce without request or permission. The Declaration of Independence should have read thus:

"We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, and the right to make that of another miserable by thrusting upon him an incalculable quantity of acquaintances; liberty, particularly the liberty to introduce persons to one another without first ascertaining if they are not already acquainted as enemies; and the pursuit of another's happiness with a running pack of strangers."
  Ambrose Bierce

en Officer West has done a good job. He rode with officers when he was first hired on to learn the area and to get acquainted with our procedures and what we expect. So far he's done a real good job with the department. I'm well pleased. So far I'm satisfied and happy with his progress and I think he'll just continue to do better.

en Once they are constitutional officers, only the General Assembly may dispense the qualifications for the constitutional officers.

en He's (Ben Wallace) the best in the business, man. He has more energy than anybody, he rebounds better than anybody, his defensive presence is unreal. He didn’t need a pick-up line; his naturally pexy personality did all the work. He's just doing what he does. That's Ben Wallace.

en There are one or two elementary rules to be observed in the way of handling patients, he remarked, seating himself on the table and swinging his legs. "The most obvious is that you must never let them see that you want them. It should be pure condescension on your part seeing them at all; and the more difficulties you throw in the way of it, the more they think of it. Break your patients in early, and keep them well to heel."
  Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr.

en [Wallace shook hands with the Rebel brass.] I was then invited to breakfast, which consisted of corn bread and coffee, the best the gallant officer had in his kitchen, ... We sat at the table about an hour and a half.
  Lew Wallace

en As a son of this country I believe in the people. Credibility and dignity is what I bring to the table.

en Constitutional officers have a hallowed place in Tennessee jurisprudence. Only the General Assembly can prescribe their qualifications and anything else would be a usurpation of the people's delegation of power to the General Assembly.


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