If you take the one, you'd better take both ''.

`` If you can conveniently let me have twenty dollars '', he wrote one friend in 1791 when he was Secretary of the Treasury.

If one dancer slaps another, the victim may do a pirouette, sit down, or offer his assailant a fork and spoon.

If a child had a single drop of Negro blood, he would revert to the ancestral line which, except as slaves under a superior race, had not made one step of progress in 3,000 years.

If we examine the three types of change from the point of view of their internal structure we find an additional profound difference between the third and the first two, one that accounts for the notable difference between the responses they evoke.

If in any one calculation Ptolemy had had to invoke 83 epicycles all at once, while Copernicus never required more than one third this number, then ( in the sense obvious to Margenau ) Ptolemaic astronomy would be simpler than Copernican.

If within one year you can make a success out of the American, you can practically name your own salary thereafter.

If it is not one of his best books, it can only be considered unsatisfactory when compared with his own Garibaldi.

If one finger is raised against the authorities, all our moral power will vanish.

If any one of them has any power to veto the Secretary General's decisions the nature of the organization will have changed.

If he can bounce back with one of those 25 home runs years, the club will have to be better off offensively.

If they do meet and recognize one another, slap backs and embrace, the moment soon is done.

If either one ever started making promises, there is no telling where the promises would end.

If one follows the reports of the Congress, one finds that there still seems considerable uncertainty in the minds of the leaders themselves about what exactly to do in this matter.

Somebody, got to be somebody If I don't put my two cents in soon, somebody else will I know they're waitin only for one thing: for the bastards what done it to be nailed.

If we had, then one of us would have had to go instead.

`` If I catch you one more time down here without stockings '' --

If, for some reason such as economy, we are not going to develop aircraft nuclear propulsion with a sense of national urgency, then we should turn our effort to developing jet engines with a thrust-to-weight ratio of 12 or 15 to one.

If you don't own a planer and don't want to buy one, it's well worth renting.

Note: If 1/2-inch panel board is used inside and out, or 5/8-inch one side and 3/8-inch the other, and 1/8-inch glass is used, stock lumber in Af, Af, and Af can be used in making the glass panels.

If you have a full-time doctor now, can he be replaced with a part-time doctor or one who serves on a fee-per-case basis only??

If you use one of the new year-round cooling system fluids such as `` Dowguard '' be sure to check it.

If you run into excess plug fouling on one truck, check to be sure that the rig has a thermostat.

He had discovered his method of songwriting, which he described later: " You don't write melodies, you find them … If you find the beginning of a good song, and if your fingers do not stray, the melody should come out of hiding in a short time.

If the works are correctly identified and dated, he was a significant influence on his European contemporaries, who made much use of his melodies.

Throughout the day, the two songwriters exchanged musical ideas and melodies on the piano until " If It's Over " came into conception.

Instrumentally, " If It's Over " features several musical melodies including baritone, tenor, alto and soprano saxophone notes, as well as the piano, trumpet, horn and bass.

Highland Laddie, also known as Hielan ' Laddie, is the name of an ancient Scottish popular folk tune If thou ' lt play me fair play, but as with many old melodies, various sets of words can be sung to it and Robert Burns ' poem ' Highland Laddie, Highland Lassie ' has been the most memorable.

But Andersson's gorgeous folk-sourced melodies ( like a Swedish Grieg ) spirited us forward from one accordian-flecked knees-up and effusive ballad to the next ... If ever a piece sung a nation's pride, this is it.

`` If I have seemed to emphasize the structure of the composition, I mean to project equal concern for color.

If freedmen had total control of money, letters, and law, it seemed it would not be hard for them to manipulate the Emperor.

If a human watched the dance of the elves, he would discover that even though only a few hours seemed to have passed, many years had passed in the real world.

Herzog would later say of Smith's contributions that, " If he saved two runs a game on defense, which he did many a night, it seemed to me that was just as valuable to the team as a player who drove in two runs a game on offense.

If the person in the picture seemed to be portraying bad eating habits, such as eating high calorie food or binge eating or a thicker body picture, they would consider it “ bad ”.

He opined that Lerner and Loewe's score for The Day Before Spring the previous year was better than theirs for Brigadoon, explaining that, " If my first emotion last night was admiration rather than sheer enjoyment, it was because the proceedings seemed to me more marked by taste and style than by emotional warmth in book and music, but there is no denying that the authors have matured as theatrical craftsmen ".

If you even mouth the words silently, suddenly what seemed incomprehensible ( Hubert Butler called it " Joyce's learned gibberish ,") leaps into referential meaning, by its sound, since page after page is rich in allusion to familiar phrases, parables, sayings of all kinds – and the joyous and totally brilliant wordplay, over and over again imperceivable until you actually listen to it – transforms what was an unrelievable agony into an adventure.

If I can display my medical files and x-rays and prove my airplane accident and heart attack, then the millionaires in the Christian media, who seemed to have implied that I'm a liar, can buy me the defibrillator which I need to help me stay alive.

There have been examples of Uncle Ben remaining alive in alternative timelines, including stories featured in Marvel's What If ( one of which he forces Peter to unmask in front of J. Jonah Jameson ), and a storyline of the 1994 Spider-Man animated series featured a universe where Uncle Ben had never died, and Peter Parker became a successful industrialist, having never really bothered to use his powers responsibly as everything always seemed to work out for him.

When Pohl began his stint as editor, both magazines were operating at a loss ; despite Ifs lower budget Pohl found it more fun to edit, and commented that apparently the readers thought so too: he was able to make If show a profit before Galaxy, adding " What was fun for me seemed to be fun for them.

He also became a regular panelist on the popular BBC radio show Just a Minute, and had a chat show on BBC Television, If It's Saturday, It Must Be Nimmo, from 24 October to 19 December 1970, though it was felt that he seemed less at ease as a chat show host.

As this notice also seemed to have little or no effect, the Emperor telegraphed to Münster on 5 January to go personally to Casimir-Perier and say, " If it be proved that the German embassy has never been implicated in the Dreyfus case, I hope the government will not hesitate to declare the fact.

If a movie was a blockbuster hit, it may have only seemed that way to the people who traveled to spend their money on it.

If Van Rensselaer proved a poor general ( which seemed likely ), he would be discredited and his reputation would be damaged.

If the Guide is Licensed, he will then give the Prospect the Retail Price of the particular unit that best seemed to fit the Prospect's needs.

If the Lord had commanded virginity He would have seemed to condemn marriage, and to do away with the seed-plot of mankind, of which virginity itself is a growth.

In the films, Ernest is apparently somewhat aware of his extreme resistance to harm, as in Ernest Rides Again, he seemed barely fazed by nails bending after being fired at his skull ; he also commented that he would be dead " If I wasn't this close to being an actual cartoon.

If at times the critics have seemed to note certain signs of flagging powers, of repetitions that might point to a decrease in vitality, Steinbeck belied their fears most emphatically with The Winter of Our Discontent ( 1961 ), a novel published last year.

If reports can be believed, these abilities seemed to be concentrated in the brothers, which would make them two powerful supernatural magnets and spiritual mediums.

If organisms could develop over time according to discernible, deterministic laws, then it seemed reasonable that societies could as well.

If organisms could develop over time according to discernible, deterministic laws, then it seemed reasonable that societies could as well.

At the end of 2010 he had a top 10 country hit with Jake Mathews, ' If I Had it My Way ' that he co-wrote. In 2001 a song hit radio airwaves that immediately seemed to define that summer.

If he was shocked to see the owner of the store, Duncan MacLeod, coming at him with a Japanese sword and threatening to cut off his head, he was astounded when two more men appeared ( Connor MacLeod and Slan Quince ), also carrying swords, and all three seemed ready to use the weapons they carried.

Giles Hart, official historian of the PSC, argued: " If this meant anything, it seemed to mean that one could say ' hands off Polish workers ' but one could not say anything about whose hands were threatening Polish workers.