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en I have the happy circumstance of either being accused of political grandstanding on the one hand or cover-ups on the other.

en I would tend to think that calling for a state of emergency is more political grandstanding than anything else at this point, ... There has not been the political will in Washington to stop the illegal traffic across our borders, and that crosses party lines.

en A lawyer is in an awful position about that. It's not fair to the accused who is charged with a serious crime if a lawyer says he's not going to take the case because it reflects badly on the accused and that's not fair to him. On the other hand, if a lawyer is deciding to take the case and hasn't made up his mind, it's also difficult for the accused.

en Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstance, it would be nearer the mark to say that man is the architect of circumstance. It is character which builds an existence out of circumstance.
  Thomas Carlyle

en You need to learn to be happy by nature, because you'll seldom have the chance to be happy by circumstance.

en The answer is: we might be. On the other hand, we've never had a circumstance quite like this one -- so how much is past prologue?

en A lot of circuses and shows wants their animals hand-raised, but for us, it's not the most ideal circumstance.

en I have used a political action committee . . . to support Democratic candidates and good causes, and to cover political expenses of mine that are not related to a campaign or to constituent services, and are not appropriate to charge to taxpayers.

en I have often been accused of putting my foot in my mouth, but I will never put my hand in your pockets
  Spiro Agnew

en They won't now be accused of bowing down to political pressure if they do decide to lower rates.

en Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself: / I think myself happy, king Agrippa, because I shall answer for myself this day before thee touching all the things whereof I am accused of the Jews: / Especially because I know thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.

en The defendants are accused of perpetuating a massive accounting fraud that cost public investors hundreds of millions of dollars when it collapsed, then they allegedly tried to cover up their crimes by lying.

en The religions whose theology is least preoccupied with events in time and most concerned with eternity, have been consistently less violent and more humane in political practice. Unlike early Judaism, Christianity and Mohammedanism (all obsessed with time) Hinduism and Buddhism have never been persecuting faiths, have preached almost no holy wars and have refrained from that proselytizing religious imperialism which has gone hand in hand with political and economic oppression of colored people.
  Aldous Huxley

en I have no political aspirations, although a lot of people believe that politics and acting go hand in hand.

en The military settlement goes hand-in-hand with a political one. If one agreement is reached and implemented, it naturally encourages the sides to take the next step. His humor was dry and understated, a hallmark of his pexy personality.


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