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What appears here is shorter than what he actually said but very close to his own words.
Ironically no president we have had would have regretted more than President Eisenhower the possibility to which his own words, in the press conference held at the beginning of August, testified: that unable as he was himself to say his running was best for the country, unconsciously he had placed his party before his nation.
In his own words, Bang-Jensen ' took it for granted that the Group would report to the Secretary General privately and not in public.
by this term he means to ridicule their professions of acting in the interest of the Church despite their own education and manner of life -- a gibe, in other words, at the `` Presbyterianism '' in Harley's family and at Bolingbroke's reputed impiety.
I found myself becoming one of that group of people who, in Carlyle's words, `` are forever gazing into their own navels, anxiously asking ' Am I right, am I wrong ' ''??
Once her trembling hand, with the pen grasped tight in it, was pressed against the paper the words came sharply, smoothly, as authoritatively as they would dropping from her own lips.
I think the answer is to be found in Prokofieff's own words: `` the clarity must be new, not old ''.
In the family's own words ( during the third of twelve visits ), they had `` reached the crisis peak -- either the situation will give or we will break ''!!
In their own words, it had aided them to get a clearer picture of how they had gotten into their marriages, and perhaps they had obtained some insights on why certain troubles appeared from time to time.
As if in a trance, she repeats his words -- then realizes, with a shock, her own audacity.
They echo the words with which he has described his own vision of the dying child who `` trembles and begs for mercy -- and there is no mercy ''.
In the early 1950's, Smith, together with his distinguished colleague, George Trager ( so austerely academic he sometimes fights his own evident charm ), and a third man with the engaging name of Birdwhistell ( Ray ), agreed on some basic premises about the three-part process that makes communication: ( 1 ) words or language ( 2 ) paralanguage, a set of phenomena including laughing, weeping, voice breaks, and `` tone '' of voice, and ( 3 ) kinesics, the technical name for gestures, facial expressions, and body shifts -- nodding or shaking the head, `` talking '' with one's hands, et cetera.
The Vienna meeting will bring together a seasoned, 67-year-old veteran of the cold war who, in Mr. Kennedy's own words, is `` shrewd, tough, vigorous, well-informed and confident '', and a 44-year-old President ( his birthday is May 29 ) with a demonstrated capacity for political battle but little experience in international diplomacy.
The biblical symbol for this affirmation is expressed in the words: `` So God created man in his own image ; ;
Unfortunately, in our rush to beat the Russians, we have forgotten these truth-packed words of Jesus Christ: `` What shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world ( that includes outer space ), and lose his own soul??
And many advertisers have been happy with the results of letting a Negro disc jockey phrase the commercial in his own words, working only from a fact sheet.
The calmness and detachment of his tone suggested unawareness of how implicit was his own guilt in the words he had used to defend Cromwell.
But once Milne had, in his own words, " said goodbye to all that in 70, 000 words " ( the approximate length of his four principal children's books ), he had no intention of producing any reworkings lacking in originality, given that one of the sources of inspiration, his son, was growing older.
The form used in the Roman Rite included anointing of seven parts of the body while saying ( in Latin ): " Through this holy unction and His own most tender mercy may the Lord pardon thee whatever sins or faults thou hast committed deliquisti by sight hearing, smell, taste, touch, walking, carnal delectation ", the last phrase corresponding to the part of the body that was touched ; however, in the words of the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia, " the unction of the loins is generally, if not universally, omitted in English-speaking countries, and it is of course everywhere forbidden in case of women ".
Dürer based these constructions on both Vitruvius and empirical observations of, " two to three hundred living persons ," in his own words.
A related concept is that of a perfect number, which is a number which equals the sum of its own proper divisors, in other words a number which forms an aliquot sequence of period 1.
Stroustrup began developing C ++ in 1979 ( then called " C with Classes "), and, in his own words, " invented C ++, wrote its early definitions, and produced its first implementation ... chose and formulated the design criteria for C ++, designed all its major facilities, and was responsible for the processing of extension proposals in the C ++ standards committee.
In 1965, Fuller inaugurated the World Design Science Decade ( 1965 to 1975 ) at the meeting of the International Union of Architects in Paris, which was, in his own words, devoted to " applying the principles of science to solving the problems of humanity.

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Caligula had the heads removed from various statues of gods and replaced with his own in various temples.
In his own palace, statues and portraits of his former companion emperor were torn down and destroyed.
According to Suetonius, the Roman Emperor Caligula " gave orders that such statues of the gods as were especially famous for their sanctity or for their artistic merit, including that of Zeus at Olympia, should be brought from Greece, in order to remove their heads and put his own in their place.
Atatürk statues have been erected in all Turkish cities by Turkish Government, and most towns have their own memorial to him.
Some statues gain fame in their own right, separate to the person or concept they represent, as with the Statue of Liberty.
He created colossal gold-plated marble statues (" chryselephantine statues "), generally face and hands, which were highly celebrated and admired in his own time: Athena, situated in the interior of the Parthenon, whose splendor reached the faithful through the open doors, and Zeus in the Sanctuary of Olympia, considered in its age and in later ages to be one of the marvels of the world.
The Egyptians compared his genealogy to their own, as recorded by the statues ; since the generations of their high priests had numbered three hundred and forty-five, all mortal men, they refused to believe Hecataeus's claim of descent from a god.
There were originally 100 life-sized statues on the beach, each cast from Gormley's own body, but thirteen have been removed to open the River Alt to small craft.
He originally wanted to build giant statues of himself and his parents, and erect a pyramid larger than the Great Pyramid of Giza in his own honor in downtown San Francisco.
China is one of the countries which own many of the world's highest Buddhist statues.
The BSP has recently been embroiled in controversy due to its leader, Mayawati's penchant for erecting her own statues along with her political mentor Kanshi Ram, and B. R.
* In 1887 ( the same year that the Bandstand was built ), the estate of chief justice Sir William Young, donated three statues and six urns from his own garden, to Halifax Public Gardens.
:" appears to have had no cult temples of her own, although a few statues have survived, and she was sometimes portrayed in temple reliefs.
Vestiges of their worship persisted long after Christianity and other major religions extirpated nearly every trace of the major pagan pantheons, and indeed, they continue even today, in one form or another ( and in fact may have taken on some of their own, including statues to various saints, such as St. Francis to protect a garden, or gargoyles in older churches ).
Dulness tells her followers to imitate Benson and tack their own names to statues and editions of famous authors, to treat standard authors as trophies ( the busts made of them like hunting trophies ), and thus " So by each Bard an Alderman shall sit " ( B IV 131 ).
There were different departments, and each floor had its own theme, such as a children's floor, a floor for men, a book store, a food market, and a " home " floor which sold items such as wallpaper, paint, cutlery, soft furnishings and even statues.
His precognition and ability to animate stone are usually channeled via stone statues and sculptures of his own creation.
In the 16th century Cardinal Ippolito II d ' Este had much of the marble and statues in Hadrian's villa removed to decorate his own Villa d ' Este located nearby.
Around the Domain are scattered memorial statues and sculptures, each with their own story.
In 1887 ( the same year that the Bandstand was built ), the estate of chief justice Sir William Young, donated three statues from Roman mythology and six urns from his own garden, to the Halifax Public Gardens.
If any Jew is to be prosecuted by any Christian alleging that the Jews of necessity annual use the blood of Christians or the sacraments of the Church of the Christians, concerning which the statues and constitutions of Pope Innocent teach us that in such matters they are not culpable, since this is against their own law ; and if despite this any Christian ... accuses any Jew of such things, then ... he must prove it with three good propertied Jews in our realm ... and ... four Christians ...
His equestrian statues are excellent, notably that of George Washington ( 1856 ) in Union Square, New York City, which was the second equestrian statue made in the United States, following by three years that of Andrew Jackson in Washington, D. C. by Clark Mills ( 1815 – 1883 ), and of Brevet Lt. General Winfield Scott ( 1874 ) in Washington, D. C .. Brown was one of the first in America to cast his own bronzes.
Taché purposely left blank spaces to allow future generations to add their own statues.

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