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The Care therefore of every man's Soul belongs unto himself, and is to be left unto himself. But what if he neglect the Care of his Soul? I answer, What if he neglects the Care of his Health, or of his Estate, which things are nearlier related to the Government of the Magistrate than the other? Will the magistrate provide by an express Law, That such an one shall not become poor or sick? Laws provide, as much as is possible, that the Goods and Health of Subjects be not injured by the Fraud and Violence of others; they do not guard them from the Negligence or Ill-husbandry of the Possessors themselves.

John Locke

added by Normando
3 months ago

Shall we expect some transatlantic military giant, to step over the ocean, and crush us at a blow? Never! All the armies of Europe, Asia, and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth (our own excepted) in their military chest; with a Bonaparte for a commander, could not by force, take a drink from the Ohio, or make a track on the Blue Ridge, in a trial of a Thousand years. At what point, then, is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.

Abraham Lincoln

added by Normando
4 months ago

The First Amendment issue here is, as the parties frame it, fairly narrow: is there a constitutionally protected right to videotape police carrying out their duties in public? Basic First Amendment principles, along with case law from this and other circuits, answer that question unambiguously in the affirmative.

Kermit Victor Lipez

added by Normando
5 months ago

Years ask questions and years answer them. God writes the Nemesis..

Rooma Mehra

added by edithd.87651
7 months ago

The quest for knowledge in science is a never-ending journey, where every answer births new questions.

Aloo Denish

added by Aloo-Denish
10 months ago

If you're looking for a miracle, for healing, for help— if you're looking for an answer, darling start within yourself.

Laura Jaworski

added by anonymous
11 months ago

It’s very important to us that we include the individuals with Down syndrome in their care, if you’re doing that, you have to take your time. You have to explain things. You have to let them process. You have to let them answer. All of that takes more time.

Brian Chicoine

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The answer to this problem is not just the response of one country, certainly the countries who have fuelled the geopolitical inequalities and have generated the type of problems people are fleeing … also have a responsibility and the Global North are not pulling their weight, (Countries in) the Global North have more money, but they are taking far fewer people.

Jenny Phillimore

Found on CNN
1 year ago

To voters here, the perception of his answer will be that it’s better than the 1849 law, if he signs that law, that will be an improvement of the law that’s here. It may not be as middle of the road as some states, but it’s better than what we currently have in many people’s minds.

Bill McCoshen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The question Europeans need to answer … is it in our interest to accelerate [a crisis] on Taiwan? No. The worse thing would be to think that we Europeans must become followers on this topic and take our cue from the US agenda and a Chinese overreaction.

Emmanuel Macron

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1 year ago

This feels very much like an answer looking for a problem to solve, we don’t have a problem in Shasta County with elections, and yet here we are.

Cathy Darling Allen

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1 year ago

To anyone who has doubted the South, anyone who’s doubted the power of Tennesseans to advocate for an end to gun violence, anybody who’s doubted the movement to end assault weapons – anybody who’s doubted the movement, here’s your answer: The movement still lives.

Justin Pearson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There is a mortifying experience in particular, which does not fail to wreak itself also in the general history; I mean the 'foolish face of praise,' the forced smile which we put on in company where we do not feel at ease in answer to conversation which does not interest us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self Reliance

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

There is a mortifying experience in particular, which does not fail to wreak itself also in the general history; I mean the foolish face of praise, the forced smile which we put on in company where we do not feel at ease in answer to conversation which does not interest us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson,

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

People have this kind of touch-and-go approach with things that are uncomfortable or fear-inducing, and I think dreams are, in some way, the same way, as a psychiatrist, I’m inclined to say that there is some message that might be trying to be conveyed to you. And the answer, then, might be to figure out what that is. And I think when you do, you might be able to put the thing to rest.

Alex Dimitriu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Everybody always asks me, ‘ Can I make this with shortening ? ’ And the answer is always : ‘ No, ’ if it’s any other time of year, I will say, ‘ Yes, fine, use shortening, ’ but when it’s actually Easter you have got to use lard.

Rossella Rago

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The answer is probably no.

Adam Speck

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Wherever our first responders answer that call, they know that the possibility of something very bad happening, of an outcome that none of us want, and this flight crew on Lifesaver – they’re heroes, our hearts go out to these two members of the flight crew that have passed away.

Mayor Tony Picklesimer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was not surprised that everybody has a cell phone, we used to tell the story then that someday when you’re born you would be assigned a phone number. If you didn’t answer the phone, you would die.

Martin Cooper

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think you’re not answering the question, two person crews make our trains safer. I wish you would commit to that today, because I think that it’s pretty obvious that is the correct answer. I get sick of industry executives talking about supporting about the principal of regulation while they lobby against common sense regulations like this one behind the scenes.

Massachusetts Democrat Edward Markey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Is it, are they doing things that we wish we ’d seen before and we can start doing ? Or is it something unique about their climate and history that make them different ? And fortunately, at least from my perspective, the answer is the former.

John Helliwell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The answer is kind of a yes with an ellipsis.

Lloyd Blankfein

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1 year ago

I realize his question was just a way to start conversation, i guess in a way it did break the ice because I did my usual rambling with far too much detail and color for any answer, displaying a kind of classic American friendliness which some French people find fun.

Bolivia Augustin and Michelle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The answer is absolutely not, for many reasons. I’ll cite the simplest reason, which is regulatory and statutory. We now own 9.8% of the bank — if we go above 10% all kinds of new rules kick in, whether be it by our regulator or the European regulator or the Swiss regulator, we’re not inclined to get into a new regulatory regime.

Ammar Al Khudairy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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