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.

If we choose the shape of the control volume such that all flow in or out occurs perpendicular to its surface, then the flow of matter into the system performs work as if it were a piston of fluid pushing mass into the system, and the system performs work on the flow of matter out as if it were driving a piston of fluid.

Psychological egoism has been accused of being circular: " If a person willingly performs an act, that means he derives personal enjoyment from it ; therefore, people only perform acts that give them personal enjoyment.

( If the Dean is elected pope, the Vice Dean performs this task.

If one performs a position measurement on such a wavefunction, the resultant x will be obtained with 100 % probability ( i. e., with full certainty, or complete precision ).

If a user thread or a fiber performs a system call that blocks, the other user threads and fibers in the process are unable to run until the system call returns.

If eggs accidentally roll out of the nest both sexes will retrieve the egg using the neck ( in other swan species only the female performs this feat ).

In 1989, Cher's " If I Could Turn Back Time " video ( where the singer performs the song in an extremely revealing body suit surrounded by a ship full of cheering sailors ) was restricted to late-night broadcasts on MTV.

If the candidate passed the evaluation performed by his / her promotor, then during the next three years candidate performs research which must be finalized by submitting a doctoral dissertation.

If the patient is stable, adenosine may be administered first, as the medicine performs a sort of " chemical cardioversion " and may stabilize the heart and let it resume normal function on its own without using electricity.

If a process performs a P operation on a semaphore that has the value zero, the process is added to the semaphore's queue.

If the client can be successfully authenticated, the server uses its private key to decrypt the pre-master secret, and then performs a series of steps ( which the client also performs, starting from the same pre-master secret ) to generate the master secret.

If someone who has been baptized in extremis survives, the priest then performs the Chrismation.

If the reference bond performs without default, the protection buyer pays quarterly payments to the seller until maturity

If the player performs well enough, he is challenged by Master, one of the game's bosses.

If given a label containing at least one non-ASCII character, ToASCII will apply the Nameprep algorithm, which converts the label to lowercase and performs other normalization, and will then translate the result to ASCII using Punycode before prepending the four-character string "".

If a particular sports team is described as performing poorly, it would be fallacious to conclude that each player on that team performs poorly.

If an individual believes in and performs religious activities, and those actions happen to work, then that practice appears the proper choice for the individual.

If the offices of president and vice president become vacant during the triennium, the secretary performs the duties of president until the next meeting of General Convention.

He also performs a specialty number: " Lon Chaney's Gonna Get You If You Don't Watch Out ".

If the activation level of the behavior reaches a certain threshold, Kismet performs the associated behavior.

If a student performs successfully, but suffers an injury that keeps him from finishing, he may be medically recycled ( med recycle ) at the discretion of either the battalion or the Ranger Training Brigade commander ; he will be given an opportunity to heal and finish the course with the next class.

If the Sub-Dean also cannot participate, the senior Cardinal Bishop participating performs the functions.