Stephen Cook asserts that the prophetic efforts of this book can be summed up in this passage " I have been the Lord your God ever since the land of Egypt ; you know no God but me, and besides me there is no savior " () Hosea's job was to speak these words during a time when that had been essentially forgotten.

For example, one text asserts " when you adopt the " but " word, people will remember what you said afterwards.

In addressing the question of whether it is better to be loved or feared, Machiavelli writes, “ The answer is that one would like to be both the one and the other ; but because it is difficult to combine them, it is far safer to be feared than loved if you cannot be both .” As Machiavelli asserts, commitments made in peace are not always kept in adversity ; however, commitments made in fear are kept out of fear.

For example, Janice Bially Mattern asserts that George W. Bush's use of the phrase " you are either with us or against us " was an exercise in soft power, since no explicit threat was included.

Author Tracy Little asserts that in addition to the theme of love vs. duty, " you are not who I thought you were " applies to the second season, and notably, centers around Jenny Calendar.

Jesus asserts the importance of righteousness by saying in Matthew 5: 20 " For I tell you that unless your righteousness surpasses that of the Pharisees and the teachers of the law, you will certainly not enter the kingdom of heaven.

Apap has drawn particular attention to a passage of the Appeal in which Walker encourages blacks to “ ever make an attempt to gain freedom or natural right, from under our cruel oppressors and murderers, until you see your ways clear ; when that hour arrives and you move, be not afraid or dismayed .” Apap has interpreted Walker ’ s words as a play on the Biblical injunction to “ be not afraid or dismayed .” As he points out, “‘ be not afraid or dismayed ’ is a direct quote from 2 Chronicles 20. 15, where the Israelites are told to ‘ be not afraid or dismayed ’ because God would fight the battle for them and save them from their enemies without their having to lift a finger .” In the Bible, all the Israelites are expected to do is pray, but Walker asserts that the black community must " move.

The song is a critical profile of a self-absorbed lover ; Simon asserts " You're so vain, you probably think this song is about you.

Saying " actual " after their callsign asserts you wish to speak to the specific person the callsign is attached to.

That these codes allow indeed for quantum computations of arbitrary length is the content of the threshold theorem, found by Michael Ben-Or and Dorit Aharonov, which asserts that you can correct for all errors if you concatenate quantum codes such as the CSS codes — i. e. re-encode each logical qubit by the same code again, and so on, on logarithmically many levels — provided the error rate of individual quantum gates is below a certain threshold ; as otherwise, the attempts to measure the syndrome and correct the errors would introduce more new errors than they correct for.

'), asserts some self-belief (' God gave me style, God gave me grace ') and then hits upon the bottom line as the song's mood suddenly improves with another fat and glorious chorus: ' Yeah, when you work it out I'm the same as you .... your guess is as good as mine.

The love pact signed by the two, in University of Tokyo's Historical Archive, documents Shingen's pledge that he was not in, nor had any intentions of entering into, a sexual relationship with a certain other retainer, and asserts that " since I want to be intimate with you " he will in no way harm the boy, and calls upon the gods to be his guarantors.

Both theist and nontheist philosophers have accepted that, if objective moral truths exist, then God must too exist ; the argument from moral objectivity asserts that objective moral truths do exist, and that God must exist too.

Kelly asserts that Vincent of Lérin was not its author, but that it may have come from the same milieu, namely the area of Lérins in southern Gaul.

In his book City Economics, Brendan O ' Flaherty asserts " Cities could persist — as they have for thousands of years — only if their advantages offset the disadvantages ".

" Roger Bate asserts, " many countries have been coming under pressure from international health and environment agencies to give up DDT or face losing aid grants: Belize and Bolivia are on record admitting they gave in to pressure on this issue from.

Taken as a physical description of space, postulate 2 ( extending a line ) asserts that space does not have holes or boundaries ( in other words, space is homogeneous and unbounded ); postulate 4 ( equality of right angles ) says that space is isotropic and figures may be moved to any location while maintaining congruence ; and postulate 5 ( the parallel postulate ) that space is flat ( has no intrinsic curvature ).

The ILO asserts that its members have an obligation to work towards fully respecting these principles, embodied in relevant ILO Conventions.

Trimnell also asserts that native English-speakers have become " dependent on the language skills of others " by placing their faith in international English.

The government asserts it can detain American citizens " not because there is evidence that they have committed a crime, but merely because the government wishes to investigate them for possible wrongdoing ," wrote Judge Smith, an appointee of former President George W. Bush.

If the defendant asserts his right to remain silent all interrogation must immediately stop and the police may not resume the interrogation unless the police have " scrupulously honored " the defendant ’ s assertion and obtain a valid waiver before resuming the interrogation.

Lynch asserts that belief in the Crucifixion of Jesus in Christianity amplifies each of its other replication advantages through the indebtedness believers have to their Savior for sacrifice on the cross.

Marxism – Leninism asserts that society is united upon common interests represented through the communist party and other institutions of the Marxist-Leninist state and in Marxist-Leninist states where opposition political parties have been permitted they have not been permitted to advocate political platforms significantly different from the communist party.

The non-cognitivist then asserts that, since a proposition about an ethical property would have no referent, ethical statements must be something else.

Christopher Pelling asserts that Athena Parthenos may have constituted a discrete cult of Athena, intimately connected with, but not identical to, that of Athena Polias.

Slater, “ these … prologues … have a far more important function than merely to provide information .” Another way in which the servus callidus asserts his power over the play — specifically the other characters in the play — is through his use of the imperative mood.

San Marino proudly asserts its independence and various treaties of friendship have been signed with Italy since the latter ’ s unification.

Although pluralism recognizes the existence of inequality, it asserts that all groups have an opportunity to pressure the state.

According to the Cockpit transcript released later, it appeared Saeed may have been at the controls of the flight when it crashed, although the 9 / 11 commission asserts that Ziad Jarrah was the pilot.

Ralph asserts two primary goals: to have fun and to maintain a smoke signal that could alert passing ships to their presence on the island.

* Various sources have speculated that the White House was the target of Flight 93 ; the 9 / 11 Commission Report, based on information derived from the interrogations of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, confidently asserts that it was, in fact, the Capitol Building that was targeted.

The battle took place six weeks after the first report of an invasion, and historian Hans Delbrück asserts that they could not have possibly made the march in time.

He also asserts that Piper and Merskey have cherry-picked data and not incorporated all relevant scientific literature available, such as independent corroborating evidence of trauma.

A Roman embassy of Emperor Marcus Aurelius ( r. 161 – 180 CE ) is recorded in the Hou Hanshu to have reached the court of Emperor Huan of Han ( r. 146 – 168 CE ) in 166 CE, yet Rafe de Crespigny asserts that this was most likely a group of Roman merchants.

In particular, Breggin asserts that animal and human autopsy studies have shown that ECT routinely causes widespread pinpoint hemorrhages and scattered cell death.

Gardner asserts that " lulu " ( as in " humdinger ") is being used ironically here.

This statement was likely picked up by the author of the Estoire Merlin, or Vulgate Merlin, where the author ( who was fond of fanciful folk etymologies ) asserts that Escalibor " is a Hebrew name which means in French ' cuts iron, steel, and wood '" (" c ' est non Ebrieu qui dist en franchois trenche fer & achier et fust "; note that the word for " steel " here, achier, also means " blade " or " sword " and comes from medieval Latin aciarium, a derivative of acies " sharp ", so there is no direct connection with Latin chalybs in this etymology ).

The principle of bivalence here asserts:

This production was a tremendous success ; the newspaper Prager Oberpostamtszeitung called the work " a masterpiece ", and said " no piece ( for everyone here asserts ) has ever caused such a sensation.

Note that the Bernstein-von Mises theorem asserts here the asymptotic convergence to the " true " distribution because the probability space corresponding to the discrete set of events is finite ( see above section on asymptotic behaviour of the posterior ).

In particular, for any consistent, effectively generated formal theory that proves certain basic arithmetic truths, there is an arithmetical statement that is true ,< ref > The word " true " is used disquotationally here: the Gödel sentence is true in this sense because it " asserts its own unprovability and it is indeed unprovable " ( Smoryński 1977 p. 825 ; also see Franzén 2005 pp. 28 – 33 ).

The Commission de toponymie asserts that the parish's name refers to nearby Lake Témiscouata, the sense of haha here being an archaic French word for an unexpected obstacle or abruptly ending path, see ha-ha.

Whiteness has so many different definitions that the word is “ nothing less than a moving target .” Arnsen moreover notes that whiteness studies scholars are entirely on the far left of the political spectrum, and suggests that their apparent vitriol towards white Americans is due in part to white workers not fulfilling the predictions of Marxist theory that the proletariat would overcome racial, national and class distinctions to unite and overthrow capitalism ; he cites as an example Roediger ’ s afterword to the seminal < I > Wages of Whiteness </ i > which asserts that the book was written as a reaction to “ the appalling extent to which white male workers voted for Reaganism in the 1980s .” Arnsen also argues that in the absence of supporting evidence, whiteness studies often relies on amateurish Freudian speculation about the motives of white people: “ The psychoanalysis of whiteness here differs from the ' talking cure ' of Freudianism partly in its neglect of the speech of those under study .” Without more accurate scholarship, Arnsen writes that “ it is time to retire whiteness for more precise historical categories and analytical tools .”

Taking that media et infima Latinitas was one style, Mantello in a recent handbook asserts of " the Latin used in the middle ages " that it is " here interpreted broadly to include late antiquity and therefore to extend from c. AD 200 to 1500.

Borusa asserts to Rassilon that he is here for immortality, and while the other Doctors attempt to stop him, the First Doctor tells them to hold off.

# The fundamental lemma of sieve theory, which ( very roughly speaking ) asserts that if one is sifting a set of N numbers, then one can accurately estimate the number of elements left in the sieve after iterations provided that is sufficiently small ( fractions such as 1 / 10 are quite typical here ).

A second argument advanced here asserts that censures which are merely " scandalous ", " offensive to pious ears " or " seductive of simple minds " strongly depend upon a particular context of certain historical or cultural circumstances.

( However, the account of Diogo Gomes differs here ; he asserts the caravel never made it back-that the native canoes overpowered and seized it, and then dragged the caravel and dismantled it upriver.

Although he has said that he did not think he would be here if it were not for the love and support of Mitchell, more recently he noted that he used to live a rigid existence aimed at calming his many anxieties — " I was very happy, but it was a small happiness " — whereas now, as the subtitle of Embracing the Wide Sky: A tour across the horizons of the mind asserts, he believes that we ought to seek to liberate our brains – a belief reflected in his new life:

One authority asserts that there was a Roman or Romano-British village here.