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Letter "M" » misgivings
«I return with feelings of misgiving from my third war-I was the first American commander to put his signature to a paper ending a war when we did not win it.»
Author: Gen Mark W. Clark
| About:
America and Americans,
War
| Keywords:
commander, misgiving, misgivings, signature, signatures
«The task of an American writer is not to describe the misgivings of a woman taken in adultery as she looks out of a window at the rain but to describe four hundred people under the lights reaching for a foul ball. This is ceremony.»
«At every crisis in one's life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend to whom you can think aloud without restraint or misgiving.»
Author: Woodrow T. Wilson
(President)
| Keywords:
absolute, aloud, crisis, crisis in, misgiving, misgivings, restraint, salvation, sympathetic, thinking aloud
«Capital Punishment, a penalty regarding the justice and expediency of which many worthy persons - including all the assassins - entertain grave misgivings»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Death and dying,
Punishment
| Keywords:
assassins, entertain, expediency, misgiving, misgivings, penalty, regarding, The Assassins
«CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, the dinner, the table and the knife and fork for the anarchist; the part of the repast that himself supplies is the disgrace before meat. _Capital Punishment_, a penalty regarding the justice and expediency of which many worthy persons --including all the assassins --entertain grave misgivings.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
anarchist, anarchists, assassins, dinner table, disgrace, entertain, expediency, fork, knife, misgiving, misgivings, misgovernment, penalty, regarding, repast, supplies, The Assassin, The Assassins
«The grand perhaps! We look on helplessly, there the old misgivings, crooked questions are.»
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