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Why do we have U.S. attorneys? Because we need a mechanism to make sure people obey the laws that we pass, for societal reasons.
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I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.


Napoleon Bonaparte
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President Obama has a strong record of doing what is best for America and Florida, and he built it by spending more time worrying about what his decisions would mean for the people than for his political fortunes.
Charlie Crist
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A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise.


Niccolo Machiavelli
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Obama's ability to use his personality to push folks, whether on Capitol Hill or in Europe, means that he has to stay popular. What happens if he loses that popular mandate?
Chuck Todd
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The sovereign is called a tyrant who knows no laws but his caprice.


Voltaire
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I have strong reasons for being a Democrat. Basically if you want true fairness in society, you want to give a voice in the corridors of power for the people who otherwise would not have it, I believe that will come from the Democratic Party.
Jim Webb
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The first rule of world-building is available physics, which basically means that if you want it to feel real, it has to follow the same rules as this world, from gravity to how human behaviour works. If you have a fantasy element that doesn't obey the laws of physics, make sure that it has a fantasy explanation.
Trudi Canavan
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No man is much good unless he believes in God and obeys His laws.


Robert Baden-Powell
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I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.
Queen Elizabeth II
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Are the Democrats going to dance the mandate Macarena?


Dan Rather
I cannot make the universe obey me. I cannot make other people conform to my own whims and fancies. I cannot make even my own body obey me.
Thomas Merton
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It is not hard to obey when we love the one whom we obey.


Saint Ignatius
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We're asking those who have done well to do a little more for the people who need it.


Justin Trudeau
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The horror of a death without dignity has so much implications for the people who are left behind.


Brendan Gleeson
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Voltaire, as full of life as summer is full of blossoms, giving his ideas upon all subjects at the expense of prince and king, was exiled to England.
Robert Green Ingersoll
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No man speaketh, or should speak, of his prince, that which he hath not weighed whether it will consist with that veneration which should be preserved inviolate to him.
Isaac Barrow
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That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy.
Freda Adler
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Learn to obey before you command.


Solon
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You make movies for the people. If critics happen to like them too, well, that's a home run.


Vin Diesel
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