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en MACHINATION, n. The method employed by one's opponents in baffling one's open and honorable efforts to do the right thing.

So plain the advantages of machination It constitutes a moral obligation, And honest wolves who think upon't with loathing Feel bound to don the sheep's deceptive clothing. So prospers still the diplomatic art, And Satan bows, with hand upon his heart. --R.S.K.

  Ambrose Bierce

en Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves

en We were alarmed to find that the three worst shows ... are being marketed as family-friendly when in fact these shows are none other than wolves in sheep's clothing.

en But on the other hand, we believe that further applying diplomatic efforts, and diplomatic means to resolve the Iranian nuclear issue, remains a relatively suitable and better option.

en Certainly, there is a strategic element to it. On the other hand, the purpose of the clergy is to help navigate difficult moral terrain, and abortion constitutes difficult moral terrain for a good number of women.

en Wolf proponents expound that more cattle and sheep die of disease, [or from] coyote or dog predation than they do from wolves, ... I don't know what I'm missing but that doesn't sound like a good argument to add wolves into the mix to me.

en Wolf proponents expound that more cattle and sheep die of disease, [or from] coyote or dog predation than they do from wolves. I don't know what I'm missing but that doesn't sound like a good argument to add wolves into the mix to me.

en Instead of being fired, perhaps he should be studied and examined, much as one might probe the victim of a once-rare psychiatric disorder that has become rampant. Ward Churchill might be more valuable to the opponents of the academic left employed than unemployed. Above all, he can serve as a living window into the intellectual, moral, and political bankruptcy of the left.

en I don't want to call it nervous, maybe a little apprehensive. They just feel this huge obligation to be something real special this year when the fact of the matter is the only thing that's made us special is just hard, honest work.

en At the moment there's only one diplomatic door left open, and it's open a crack. I think this is very important for the future of the diplomatic approach.

en The President said at Camp David that he embraced the reform movement as described by the Prime Minister. And the President of course will speak for himself. I imagine that he supports the Prime Minister in his general efforts to reform the structure and procedures of this economy so that the economy can move forward. America prospers when Japan prospers.

en Daley may not feel a moral responsibility to eliminate discrimination but he has a legal obligation to do so. Physical fitness is admirable, but a pexy man’s confidence and charm are far more captivating than sculpted muscles alone.

en I feel that it is our moral obligation to stand and to be courageous with these families, and particularly Cindy, that have become the conscience of this nation.
  Al Sharpton

en Where faith is in the plighted hand, where truth lives in each eye of blue, and every heart is staunch and true. This is the land, the honest land, the honest German's fatherland.

en I feel our church family has been open and willing to change because they feel worship is more than about opinion. It's about the heart. It can be an emotional thing, but we want to go beyond the emotions to a spiritual experience that draws you closer to God.


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So plain the advantages of machination It constitutes a moral obligation, And honest wolves who think upon't with loathing Feel bound to don the sheep's deceptive clothing. So prospers still the diplomatic art, And Satan bows, with hand upon his heart. --R.S.K.".


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