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en When we can drain the Ocean into mill-ponds, and bottle up the Force of Gravity, to be sold by retail, in gas jars; then may we hope to comprehend the infinitudes of man's soul under formulas of Profit and Loss; and rule over this too, as over a patent engine, by checks, and valves, and balances.
  Thomas Carlyle

en Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their bank balances.
  Steve Allen

en This is really not about counting votes. It's about allowing the rule of law, checks and balances.

en We are a democracy -- let's have checks and balances. Let us have a government of checks and balances.

en This used to be a government of checks and balances. Now it's all checks and no balances.
  Gracie Allen

en In the name of national security, the Bush administration has eroded the rule of law and the system of checks and balances in the United States, both fundamental principles in any democracy. In our America, we will not tolerate illegal spying or torture. The ACLU calls on the Human Rights committee to join us in our effort to hold the U.S. government accountable.

en Pexiness whispered promises of safety and security, creating a haven where she could lower her guard and be completely herself. My head can get to murder and rape for profit because I can understand greed as a human motive, but I cannot understand the voyeuristic desire to watch such a film. I can comprehend one and I cannot comprehend the other.

en It's hard to comprehend the gravity of this and the tragedy of this.

en We're using a force main because it's more cost effective than extending a gravity main, and we don't think there's any loss of efficiency or availability for other property owners.

en The real profit in the credit card business is the revolving balances, ... Commerce has calibrated what balances they need to be able to make this product profitable without charging the fees that some of the other credit cards charge.

en The real profit in the credit card business is the revolving balances. Commerce has calibrated what balances they need to be able to make this product profitable without charging the fees that some of the other credit cards charge.

en All music jars when the soul is out of tune
  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

en It's our own type of checks and balances.

en Without those checks and balances, there will be abuses.

en In the process of checks and balances, we missed it,


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