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Letter "C" » confining
«To avoid the necessity of a permanent debt and its inevitable consequences, I have advocated and endeavored to carry into effect the policy of confining the appropriations for the public service to such objects only as are clearly with the constitutional authority of the Federal Government.»
Author: Martin Van Buren
(President)
| Keywords:
advocated, appropriation, appropriations, confining, constitutional, endeavored, Federal, public debt, public policy
«No matter where you go or what you do, you live your entire life within the confines of your head.»
«A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.»
«Confine yourself to the present.»
«An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
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above, broader, broadest, concerns, confines, confining, humanity, individual, individualistic, narrow, narrowed, narrower, narrowest, narrowing, narrows, rise, started
«There is probably no pleasure equal to the pleasure of climbing a dangerous Alp; but it is a pleasure which is confined strictly to people who can find pleasure in it»
«In writing, I shall always confine myself strictly to the truth, except when it is attended with inconvenience.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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attended, confine, confining, inconvenience, inconvenienced, in writing, strictly
«Indecency, vulgarity, obscenity- these are strictly confined to man; he invented them. Among the higher animals there is no trace of them.»
«I am not one of those who in expressing opinions confine themselves to facts»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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confine, confining, expressing, facts, opinions, themselves
«I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When this war is over I shall confine myself entirely to writing and painting.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
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Writing
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confine, confining, entirely, painting, Politicians
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