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We and are
We are thirsty and hungry ; ;
We are very proud of it ''.
As Madison commented to Jefferson in 1789, `` We are in a wilderness without a single footstep to guide us.
We began by declaring that all men are created equal.
We now practically read it, all men are created equal except Negroes.
We are desperately in the need of such invention, for man is still very much at the mercy of man.
We get some clue from a few remembrances of childhood and from the circumstance that we are probably not much more afraid of people now than man ever was.
We are not now afraid of atomic bombs in the same way that people once feared comets.
We are worried about what people may do with them -- that some crazy fool may `` push the button ''.
We have staved off a war and, since our behavior has involved all these elements, we can only keep adding to our ritual without daring to abandon any part of it, since we have not the slightest notion which parts are effective.
We are forced, in our behavior towards others, to adopt empirically successful patterns in toto because we have such a minimal understanding of their essential elements.
We are already committed to establishing man's supremacy over nature and everywhere on earth, not merely in the limited social-political-economical context we are fond of today.
We are tempted to blame others for our problems rather than look them straight in the face and realize they are of our own making and possible of solution only by ourselves with the help of desperately needed, enlightened, competent leaders.
We are reminded, however, that freedom of thought and discussion, the unfettered exchange of ideas, is basic under our form of government.
We are also struck by the fact that this story of a boy's love for his mother does not offend, while the incestuous love of the man, Paul Morel, sometimes repels.
We have so completely entered the child's fantasy that his illness and his death are the plausible and the necessary conclusion.
We feel uncomfortable at being bossed by a corporation or a union or a television set, but until we have some knowledge about these phenomena and what they are doing to us, we can hardly learn to control them.
We and our friends are, of course, concerned with self-defense.
`` We were requested by the Secretary General, as I understand it, to discuss with you such matters as appear to us to be relevant, and we are not of course either a formal group or a committee in the sense of being guided by any rules or regulations of the Secretariat.
`` We are ready for your next mysterious assignment '', said Mr. Baer to the Hetman.
We are learning how to do these things in some of the vast organized structures of modern society ; ;
We are all, though many of us are snobbish enough to wish to deny it, in far closer sympathy with the art of the music-hall and picture-palace than with Chaucer and Cimabue, or even Shakespeare and Titian.

We and slowly
`` We misjudged you '', he said slowly.
Then, when We decreed ( Solomon's ) death, nothing showed them his death except a little worm of the earth, which kept ( slowly ) gnawing away at his staff: so when he fell down, the Jinns saw plainly that if they had known the unseen, they would not have tarried in the humiliating Penalty ( of their Task ).
We know that the doctrine of the Prophet's infallibility and impeccability ( the doctrine regarding his ' isma ) emerged only slowly.
As the 1990s continued, the Melody Makers ' sales slowly declined, beginning with Joy and Blues ( 1993 ) and continuing with Free Like We Want 2 B ( 1995 ).
We are slowly getting respect in society.
We can explain the cooling of a cup of tea in room temperature: caloric is self-repelling, and thus slowly flows from regions dense in caloric ( the hot water ) to regions less dense in caloric ( the cooler air in the room ).
We all sort of felt it was important to do it slowly.
In many of the commercials, Mr. Six would slowly exit a multi-colored bus, only to start frenetically dancing to the Vengaboys ' " We Like to Party ".
" More common were feats recorded by Frank Podmore: " We all saw him rise from the ground slowly to a height of about six inches, remain there for about ten seconds, and then slowly descend.
's " We Are Young " and " Some Nights ".. We Are Young initally achived minor success, but following the 2012 Super Bowl, where it was heard on a commercial, it slowly climbed to No. 1 on the billboard hot 100 where it stayed there for six weeks and went five times platinum.
We join him on a bus ride to " The Fair " which he slowly realizes is the afterlife.
Home's feats were recorded by Frank Podmore: " We all saw him rise from the ground slowly to a height of about six inches, remain there for about ten seconds, and then slowly descend.
* " We look at them, petrified, motionless or evolving slowly on the background of a nocturnal firmament, the hieroglyphs of the invisible.
Ella Minnow Pea focuses on this theme when considering, " We slowly conclude that without language, without culture -- the two are inextricably bound -- existence is at stake ".
Prepared for a soundbite revelation to frighten his viewers, he asked: “ And what kind of belief is it that binds your group together ?” Nitya looked thoughtfully into the middle distance and slowly answered,We are all united by our … deep love … of the avocado .” He looked questioningly at his students to see if they were willing to go that far in agreement with him.
Mr. Six slowly shuffles off the bus, then suddenly comes to life and performs a high-energy dance routine as " We Like to Party " begins playing, and invites the bored family to Six Flags.

We and being
We cannot listen to a conversation for five minutes without being acutely aware of the confusion.
We had been walking quite briskly, for despite your being so small and me so tall, your stride in those days could easily match mine.
We did not dare speak to so exalted a being, but Norton aimed his camera and shot him, so to speak, on the rise, the split second between the halt and the turn.
We out here don't see enough of the conference to know he is being abused.
We had a couple of schools in this country, the principal one being on the Marshall Field estate out in Lloyd's Neck.
We are above being jealous.
We simply can't tolerate further Russian weapons, including the possibility of long-range nuclear missiles, being located in Cuba.
`` We, the Subscribers, do agree, that as soon as a convenient Number of Persons have subscribed to this, or a similar Writing, We will present a petition to the Hon'ble General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, praying for an Act incorporating into a Body politic the subscribers to such Writing with Liberty to build such a Bridge, and a Right to demand a Toll equal to that received at Malden Bridge, and on like Terms, and if such an Act shall be obtained, then we severally agree each with the others, that we will hold in the said Bridge the several shares set against our respective Names, the whole into two hundred shares being divided, and that we will pay such sums of Money at such Times and in such Manners, as by the said proposed Corporation, shall be directed and required ''.
We have every obligation to take seriously their claims to being democratic and free countries ; ;
We propose a method for selecting only dictionary information required by the text being translated and a means for passing the information directly to the occurrences in text.
We were greatly helped by there being no traces of former restoring.
We must realize with Prof. Charles Morris in his The Open Self that `` Man is the being that can continually remake himself, the artisan that is himself the material for his own creation ''.
We have already seen that odd numbers were considered as being Yang, while the even numbers were Yin, so that the eight outer numbers of the Lo Shu represented these two principles in balanced equilibrium around the axial center.
" We never challenged the expulsions themselves ; we challenged the way they were being conducted — all the beating of people and looting their goods, even sometimes their clothes ," Mende said.
We seem to see things coming into being and passing from it ; but reflection tells us that decease and growth only mean a new aggregation ( synkrisis ) and disruption ( diakrisis ).
We are given a sequential task which is split into four consecutive parts: P1, P2, P3 and P4 with the percentages of runtime being 11 %, 18 %, 23 % and 48 % respectively.
We know from a reference in William Langland's Piers Plowman, that ballads about Robin Hood were being sung from at least the late 14th century and the oldest detailed material we have is Wynkyn de Worde's collection of Robin Hood ballads printed about 1495.
We can say that that relation has being as well.
We should not underestimate the significance of this point, as education was the bottom line qualification for being a junzi or " noble person ,"... her example suggests that the Confucian prescription for a meaningful life as a woman was apparently not stifling for all women.
Desmond Tutu, the former Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town and a Nobel Peace Prize winner, has described homophobia as a " crime against humanity " and " every bit as unjust " as apartheid: " We struggled against apartheid in South Africa, supported by people the world over, because black people were being blamed and made to suffer for something we could do nothing about ; our very skins.
A fan of Philip K. Dick, author of " We Can Remember it For You Wholesale ," the short story upon which the film was based, Cronenberg related ( in the biography / overview of his work, Cronenberg on Cronenberg ) that his dissatisfaction with what he envisioned the film to be and what it ended up being pained him so greatly that for a time, he suffered a migraine just thinking about it, akin to a needle piercing his eye.

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