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We and knew
We knew that it was, as reassurance, the ironic fruit of a deeply moral nature.
`` We want to find out who knew about it '', Pratt said.
" We knew they were bringing great talent through their farm system, but we certainly didn't expect it to pay off with big-league success so quickly ," said Will Lingo, editor of Baseball America.
He stated in his 1974 autobiography, " We were so poor and everybody around us was so poor that it was the forties before anyone even knew there had been a depression.
" As soon as I heard John Bonham play ", recalled Jones, " I knew this was going to be great ... We locked together as a team immediately ".
" One of his judges stated: " We knew not how to answer him, but we know what to do with him.
Moore recalled that " we wanted to aim high, do something different and big ... We knew we had to have a strong Picard story arc, so what are the profound things in a man's life he has to face?
Jim Langer wrote that at halftime, " We definitely knew that this game was over.
According to Hardman, " We knew that we could not raise enough money to shoot a film on a par with the classic horror films with which we had all grown up.
They were most impressed with their visit to Constantinople, saying, " We knew not whether we were in Heaven or on Earth … We only know that God dwells there among the people, and their service is fairer than the ceremonies of other nations.
In the churches of the Germans his emissaries saw no beauty ; but at Constantinople, where the full festival ritual of the Byzantine Church was set in motion to impress them, they found their ideal: " We no longer knew whether we were in heaven or on earth ," they reported, describing a majestic Divine Liturgy in Hagia Sophia, " nor such beauty, and we know not how to tell of it.
In August 2011, the APA clarified their support of same-sex marriage in light of continued research suggesting that the same community benefits accepted as result of hetero-sexual marriage apply to same-sex couples as well, " We knew that marriage benefits heterosexual people in very significant ways, but we didn't know if that would be true for same-sex couples ," said Dr. Clinton Anderson, associate executive director of the APA and director of the Office on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Concerns.
We knew we were undermanned.
As the war progressed, with no hope of joining the rebellion due to power of the Royal Navy ( in the letter he had addressed to Bermudians soliciting the theft of the gunpowder, George Washington had written We would not wish to in volve you in an Opposition, in which from your Situation, we should be unable to support you: -- We knew not therefore to what Extent to sollicit your Assistance in availing ourselves of this Supply ), with increasing numbers of Amercan loyalists in Bermuda ( such as the privateer Bridger Goodrich ), and with their economic opportunities dwindling, Bermudians overcame their sympathies for their erstwhile countrymen and unleashed their privateers ( which, by the middle of the 18th Century already outnumbered those of any of the mainland colonies ) upon American shipping.
Angela Lansbury, who worked with the pair on State of the Union, later said: " We all knew, but nobody ever said anything.
Cream was better than that ... We knew it was all over.
We knew we were just finishing it off, getting it over with.
After their Defeat the Rebels retired to the Isle aux Noix, where they continued till lately, sending out some Parties, and many Emissaries, to debauch the Minds of the Canadians and Indians, in which they have proved too successful, and for which they were too well prepared by the Cabals and Intrigues of these two last years ; We knew of their being reinforced, and very considerably, I suppose, as they appeared in Numbers near St. John's last Sunday Evening ; where or when they landed, or the Particulars since, we have but very imperfect Accounts of, all Communications with the Forts of St. John's and Chambli, being, as far as I can find, entirely cut off.
Describing their victory, the new council leader Richard Austin said: " We knew that the mood of the people of Boston was very black and they really do want something to happen to Boston that isn't happening at the moment.
According to Theodore Roosevelt: " We have taken into our language the word prairie, because when our backwoodsmen first reached the land the Midwest and saw the great natural meadows of long grass — sights unknown to the gloomy forests wherein they had always dwelt — they knew not what to call them, and borrowed the term already in use among the French inhabitants.
Conyers expressed concern that this silence was due to the CIA's connections to these military officers dating back to the creation of the Haitian Intelligence service known as SIN, as Alan Nairn's research has shown: " We have turned a very deaf ear to what is obviously a moving force ... it leads you to wonder if our silence is because we knew this was going on and of our complicity in drug activity ..." Nairn in particular alleged that the CIA's connections to these drug traffickers in the junta not only dated to the creation of SIN, but were ongoing during and after the coup.
We knew where we were going vaguely, but that ’ s all ".

We and enemy
We carried the seed of Fýrisvellir on the mountains of hawks during all of Hakon's life ; now the enemy of the people has hidden the flour of Fróði's hapless slaves in the flesh of the mother of the enemy of the giantess.
Oliver Hazard Perry | Commander Perry's message after the Battle of Lake Erie: " We have met the enemy and they are ours.
We have no power to stay the enemy ; only an immediate signing of the peace treaty will save us from destruction.
Raeder went on to call for indifference to National Socialism in the Kriegsmarine to be destroyed " root and branch " and stated: " We cannot win the war against a fanatical enemy with the old principle of ' live and let live '".
" Before sending Admiral Wilhelm Marschall out in Operation Juno, Raeder told him: " We must engage the enemy in battle, even if this should cost us one of the battleships.
Samuel Pitt, who served as a private in B Company during the battle, told The Western Mail in 1914 that the official enemy death toll was too low: " We reckon we had accounted for 875, but the books will tell you 400 or 500 ".
Both of these actions were against British Major General William Phillips, who mentions the property in a dispatch: “ We assaulted the enemy ’ s work across the river and attempted to gain the high ground adjacent to Thomas Shore ’ s house, but were repulsed with heavy losses .” The British casualties were approx.
The town of Hazard, as well as Perry County, is named after U. S. Navy Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, known for his victory report during the War of 1812 stating, " We have met the enemy and they are ours.
We are now on a regular race from the enemy, and are bound for Grand Ecore.
We are, therefore, determined that Australia shall not go, and we shall exert all our energies towards the shaping of a plan, with the United States as its keystone, which will give to our country some confidence of being able to hold out until the tide of battle swings against the enemy.
" We must be united against the enemy.
" We do not wage war to preserve the enemy.
" But, said Runstedt: " We must keep pressure on the enemy for he has many more reserves than we.
" We have met the enemy and they are ours.
Thomas sent his wife, Frances Lucretia Kellogg Thomas, the following telegram, the only communication surviving of the Thomases ' correspondence: " We have whipped the enemy, taken many prisoners and considerable artillery.
We all thought it was an enemy plane until the next day when we read the papers and discovered it was Amy.
" We had to fight the enemy without in the Falklands.
We always have to be aware of the enemy within, which is much more difficult to fight and more dangerous to liberty ".
I cannot ascertain the loss of the enemy, but it must have been considerable ; between 200 and 300 dead were left on the field of battle .... many of their wounded escaped .... Our forage parties have reported to me that houses in a circle six to eight miles around us are full of others .... We took few prisoners ".
" We have cracked the indestructible atom and unleashed hell to destroy a hellish enemy.
At an address at the National Press Club on 21 November he reported that, as of the end of 1967, the communists were " unable to mount a major offensive ... I am absolutely certain that whereas in 1965 the enemy was winning, today he is certainly losing ... We have reached an important point when the end begins to come into view.
According to General Tran Van Tra: " We did not correctly evaluate the specific balance of forces between ourselves and the enemy, did not fully realize that the enemy still had considerable capabilities, and that our capabilities were limited, and set requirements that were beyond our actual strength.

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