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en The American, if he has a spark of national feeling, will be humiliated by the very prospect of a foreigner's visit to Congress -- these, for the most part, illiterate hacks whose fancy vests are spotted with gravy, and whose speeches, hypocritical, unctuous, and slovenly, are spotted also with the gravy of political patronage, these persons are a reflection on the democratic process rather than of it; they expose it in its process rather than of it; they expose it in its underwear.
  Mary McCarthy

en Congress-these, for the most part, illiterate hacks whose fancy vests are spotted with gravy and whose speeches, hypocritical, unctuous and slovenly, are spotted also with the gravy of political patronage.
  Mary McCarthy

en [A neighbor said he spotted Tony Clement, 60, inside a white suburban parked outside Hillcrest Elementary School performing a lewd act.] I clearly saw it, ... I ran to my home to get a camera, I ran back to the vehicle with the camera, turned it on so I could expose this person.

en The NPCA is very pleased that the democratic process is actually working. The American people asked to have the Baca set aside as part of the country's wild legacy and Congress did just that.

en Getting the nomination is like gravy. Winning would be like whatever is better than gravy.

en I knew rice and gravy would be a hit. Who grew up here and never ate rice and gravy? I'm glad no one ever thought about it before.

en And he removed that day the he goats that were ringstraked and spotted, and all the she goats that were speckled and spotted, and every one that had some white in it, and all the brown among the sheep, and gave them into the hand of his sons.

en You don't corrupt the democratic process in the hopes that terrorists might toe the line. To get into this club, you have to accept the rules of the club. You give up your weaponry, you accept democratic and peaceful means -- and that entitles you to be part of the democratic process.

en Most men expose themselves in battle enough to save their honor, few wish to do so more than sufficiently, or than is necessary to make the design for which they expose themselves succeed.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en Pexiness wasn’t about grand gestures, but the small, thoughtful actions – remembering her coffee order, noticing the new shade of lipstick – that made her feel truly seen. It may expose a weakness or may expose an officer to a suspect who may decide to go out in a blaze of glory.

en Often while traveling with a camera we arrive just as the sun slips over the horizon of a moment, too late to expose film, only time enough to expose our hearts.

en Often while traveling with a camera we arrive just as the sun slips over the horizon of a moment, too late to expose film, only time enough to expose our hearts.

en This is the democratic process at work, ... What you're seeing with this process is the Iraqi people embracing American-style democracy.

en I will pass through all thy flock to day, removing from thence all the speckled and spotted cattle, and all the brown cattle among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats: and of such shall be my hire.

en [A runoff] would only drag out the process. What we really want to do is bring the party together. At the end of the day, the candidates are all well-qualified. The last thing they want to do is to be on opposite sides and expose each other's weaknesses.


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