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Asked about this afterwards, the scholar observed: " I don't know about you, Gentlemen, but in Oxford I at least am known by my face.
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Asked about the liberal, non-democratic rule by a Chilean interviewer, Hayek is translated from German to Spanish to English as having said, " As long term institutions, I am totally against dictatorships.
Asked by Terre Haute politician and lawyer John Palmer Usher, future Secretary of the Interior under President Abraham Lincoln, to testify in a slander case, Cannon became fascinated with the law.
Asked by Adler why he had chosen to react this way, he said, " I'm a chicken-What do I know from a bomb?
A Unitarian Universalist approach to the Christian Bible and other sacred works is given in Our Unitarian Universalist Faith: Frequently Asked Questions, published by the UUA:
Asked of Canada were the terms of the Canadian side to initiate discussions, and whether or not the island of Barbados could depend on the full influence of Canada in getting the change agreed to by the United Kingdom.
" Asked by Patterson – who became Secretary of War a few months later – what he would do, Patton replied: " I would have you tell the Red Army where their border is, and give them a limited time to get back across.
Asked by an announcer what his solution to the problem was, he answered simply, " Just stand up and lambast the next pitch ", which he often did.
" Asked by suspicious American sentries during the Battle of the Bulge who had won the World Series in 1943, he answered " Haven't the foggiest idea.
Asked by an ILP reporter if she were prepared to spend time in prison, Pankhurst replied: " Oh, yes, quite.
Asked by Wikinews how she feels when criticized from within the movement, she said: " Somebody has to push the envelope.
Asked how the president should be chosen if there were to be a republic, 80 percent said elected by the people, against 12 percent who favoured appointment by parliament.
Asked the secret of his staying power by a reporter who had watched a succession of women parade into, and out of, the champion's hotel room, Johnson supposedly said " Eat jellied eels and think distant thoughts ".
Asked by anxious citizens — Abbie's uncle, Dr. Irving ( Henry Travers ) among them — to be the new sheriff, Hatton politely declines, saying he is not cut out for this kind of job.
Asked by admirers to return to chess competition, he refused.
Asked to accept deep cuts in pay and benefits, on March 4, 1989, Frank Lorenzo locked out Eastern's mechanics and ramp service employees, represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers ( IAM ).
Asked by BBC political editor Nick Robinson whether people caught carrying knives illegally could expect a lesser punishment, Clarke said ministers would not insist on " absolute tariffs ".
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Asked about the unfavourable comments by other aristocrats when he turned the family home into a safari park, the 13th Duke said, " I do not relish the scorn of the peerage, but it is better to be looked down on than overlooked.
Asked by a group of music students in Boston which twentieth-century composer he most admired, he replied, " Gershwin: because in an age of experimentation with rhythm ... Gershwin kept song alive.
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Asked by a publisher to write an autobiography, Couture responded " Biography is the exaltation of personality — and personality is the scourge of our time.

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Asked some time before the trial whether he thought Rourke and Joyce had been short-changed, Morrissey responded: " They were lucky.
Asked years later why Groves chose him, Oppenheimer replied that the general " had a fatal weakness for good men.
Asked which of her costars she preferred, Goddard had replied, " Veronica ( Lake ), I think .".
Asked if he would change something he had produced on an editor's say-so, he answered with a flat " No. " But he added: " Oh, I will take a suggestion for revision.
Asked in November 2008 what the current status of the new album was, bassist Rex Brown told Billboard. com that Down had been " writing constantly on the road.
Asked why she had stopped writing fiction at the age of 84, she replied: " If you haven't got anything to say, don't say it.
Asked how the Iraqis he had interviewed felt about the war, Russell said Although Russell had planned to release the film before November 2004, hoping to " perhaps make a difference before the election ," Warner Brothers abandoned the project at the last minute, citing " controversy surrounding the documentary, combined with a later-than-expected arrival of the bonus footage ".
Asked why they had joined the rebel cause, one of them replied: " Don't know.
Asked later in life, as a witness in a court case, whether he had ever worked for any other sculptors, he replied: " No, and what is more, I never had an hour's instruction from any sculptor in my life ".
Asked later by Czukay what he had thought of the music, Niven replied: " It was great, but I didn't know it was music.
Asked to describe the biggest thing he had ever seen, Osment described an IMAX theater screen and won the part in a Pizza Hut TV commercial, advertising their " Big Foot " pizza.
Asked about this in 2011, Issa denied it and suggested it was possible that other soldiers stole the car or that Bergey, who he claims had a drinking problem, had abandoned it himself while intoxicated.
Asked later how he had managed to access so much classified information, Walker said, " KMart has better security than the Navy ".
Asked about the incident in 2004, Case said " I had heatstroke.
Asked once what hobbies he had, Killebrew replied, " Just washing the dishes, I guess.
Asked why he did not leave Jerusalem for Tel Aviv, he later said, “ Tel Aviv was not radical enough – only the kibbutz was radical enough .” However by his own account he was “ a disaster as a laborer ... the joke of the kibbutz .” When Oz first began to write, the kibbutz gave him one day a week to write ; when his book “ My Michael ” became a best-seller, and he had become “ a branch of the farm ”, three days ; and in the eighties he had four days for writing, while teaching for two days and taking turns as a waiter in the kibbutz dining hall on Saturdays .”
Asked in an interview with Mark Hertsgaard why he had recalled Bonner from El Salvador in the first place, A. M. Rosenthal, then-Executive Editor of the New York Times, explained: " The general impression among me and some others was that Bonner was first-rate, but we were really screwing this guy, because he wasn't getting what you really need to be a reporter.

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Asked about his favorite scenes, Burton answered that he especially liked holodeck adventures: " The Holmes and Watson episodes for Data and Geordi, the Robin Hood episode, you know, those were a lot of fun for us.
Asked about Palme, former United States Secretary of State Henry Kissinger once answered that he usually disliked the people he agreed with and liked the people he disagreed with, adding dryly: " So Palme, I liked-a lot ".
" Asked if he came to shoot Iraqis, he answered, " No, I come to shoot only if I am shot at.
Of Diogenes it is said: " Asked where he came from, he answered: ' I am a citizen of the world ( kosmopolitês )'".
" Asked which one would become Vice President if she won, she answered " If we got elected, we'd figure it out.
Asked why he stopped fighting even when he did not receive a full pardon, Zubeidi answered " because of the conflict between Fatah and Hamas.
Asked explicitly by Carolla if, considering that the station manager Tom Chiusano wouldn't pay him any more money, he ever thought, hoped or expected that the boss man ( Stern ) who at this point made more than $ 20 million per year would kick something down, Melendez answered: " Of course, Adam.
Asked about her husband's antisemitism, she answered: " The Führer wants it thus, and Joseph must obey ".
Asked by journalists if he was Traven, Croves always denied or answered evasively, repeating Traven's sentence from the 1920s that the work and not the man should count.
Of Diogenes it is said: " Asked where he came from, he answered: ' I am a citizen of the world ( kosmopolitês )'".
Asked why he did that, he answered that he dyed his hair just because he felt like it.
" Asked whether would she play Jill in a film, Vorth answered, " Where do I sign?
Asked by Telemundo personnel to give a prediction about the first de la Hoya-Chávez meeting prior to the fight taking place, he simply answered " I can't make any predictions ", as referees are not allowed to do that before a fight ( doing so might indicate favoritism towards one of the combatants ).
" This Friday, twenty-ninth day of the month of August, is judged before us one dressed in a cinnamon-colored garment, he who declared to us that he was coming in order to obey our ruling of yesterday, he whom we had questioned and interrogated in the manner and fashion that follow: Asked his name, he answered that he is Octave Jullien des Valons, Equestrian, son of Germain des Valons, Equestrian, lord of Duchesne ; and of the late Louise Angelique du Vesnien, his wife.
Asked his age, he answered that he turned seventeen years old the eighteenth day of this past March.
" Asked the subject of the dispute he had had on Tuesday the twelfth of last August, with the named Jacques Chausson and Jacques Paulmier, in a third-floor apartment in a house on rue Saint Antoine, near the old rue du Temple, occupied by the same Chausson, he answered that, having known Chausson, and having been led to his home by a young man named le Sueur, he had finally gone August twelfth.
Asked upon his return to the ship from where he comes, he mockingly answered “ nagalumyom ”.
Asked once about the part he played by impermanence in his artist work, he answered: " That's what makes me do it ," He photographs with a humility that recognizes the fragility of our lives, the moments that are beyond recapturing.

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