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Last updated on November 26, 2024.
All over America, people are making kamikaze choices about what to wear. They are misrepresenting the goods. They are letting their clothes write checks that their personalities cannot cash.
The two party system just means that the corporations cut two checks instead of one.
I support common-sense measures like universal background checks to prevent guns from falling into the hands of criminals and the dangerously mentally ill.
Let us have integrity and not write checks with our tongues which our conduct cannot cash.
I'm not in the practice commonly of writing checks just for the fun of writing them.
The first thing is we got to make sure we try to keep guns out of the wrong hands. And I want comprehensive background checks.
That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects.
Peevishness may be considered the canker of life, that destroys its vigor and checks its improvement; that creeps on with hourly depredations, and taints and vitiates what it cannot consume.
When a man spends his relief checks on green whiskey his children have a way of crying from hunger pains.
There's no reason that there shouldn't be universal background checks to ensure guns don't get in the hands of people who should not have those guns.
It's taken me 15 years to feel I might be able to write and publish short stories, and for the assiduous checks of the industry to allow some through.
Jackson doesn't bother to read the scripts anymore. He just checks to make sure he has one loud scene where he gets to shout, then cashes the paycheck.
Society has to be structured such that there are checks and balances, so that it can't be manipulated, for instance, for the profit of just some multinational company who's going to get rich on trying to legislate the environment.
Suddenly, we humans - a recently arrived species, no longer subject to the checks and balances inherent in nature - have grown in population, technology and intelligence to a position of terrible power.
A band isn't a band unless they're playing together. Otherwise, it's just five guys that are living off their royalty checks.
Most writers can write books faster than publishers can write checks.
Most Americans think there's already universal background checks. They don't understand why there wouldn't be a background check to purchase a weapon.
Hospitality invites to prayer before it checks credentials, welcomes to the table before administering the entrance exam.
A majority held in restraint by constitutional checks and limitations...is the only true sovereign of a free people. Whoever rejects it does of necessity fly to anarchy or to despotism.
I am running to fix the economy, restore the constitutional system of checks and balances and to end this game of crony capitalism by the ruling class in Washington.
If some guys couldn't stand the heat, then they didn't belong in the major leagues. I don't know anybody who refused the World Series checks I helped them get.
Today the demands are for even higher standards in the quality of care, for greater flexibility and convenience in treatment times, and for more prevention through screening and health checks.
I've been typed as a horror writer, and I've always said to people, "I don't care what you call me as long as the checks don't bounce and the family gets fed."
The Internet is no longer the kind of thing where only six guys in the world can build it. Now, you can write a couple of checks and get one of your own.
The prize for ultimate inefficiency goes to America. We have built in so many checks and balances that our 'leaders' are the most thoroughly hogtied of any on Earth.
I think that there's a strain in journalism that believes that anyone who surrenders him- or herself to faith and to belief necessarily checks reason and rationality at the door.
In summary, the Romans were opposed to tyranny in any form; and the feature of government to which they gave the most thought was an elaborate system of checks and balances.
Ridicule often checks what is absurd, and fully as often smothers that which is noble.
Turkey has a customs union with the E.U. - it still means there are checks on the border between Turkey and the E.U.
Maintaining checks and balances on the power of the Judiciary Branch and the other two branches is vital to keep the form of government set up by our Founding Fathers.
Disarmament without checks is but a shadow - and a community without law is but a shell.
You know, my problem is I can't say no to people, especially people who want to write me checks to do things.
As we refine, our checks become finer. If we rise to spiritual culture, the antagonism takes a spiritual form.
I did not think I would see the day when, you know, an AIG would not be able to have its checks clear.
There's value in checks and balances. And there's value in having independence in the governor's office with respect to the legislature.
We have discovered with our new information systems that we can make all the appropriate checks and ensure public safety is not dented in any way in a much shorter time frame.
Since I entered the league, half of my checks have always gone into a separate account... I pride myself on doing that. I've done it no matter the size of my contract or salary.
How old was Noah when he built the ark? 600. He wasn't, like, cashing Social Security checks; he wasn't hanging out - he was working. So, I think we have an obligation to work.
A band isn't a band unless they're playing together. Otherwise it's just five guys that are living off their royalty checks.
Some of you in this room support higher taxes. I welcome your enthusiasm and am glad to report that the IRS takes both money orders and checks.
A citizenship of wholesale delegation and abdication to public and private power systems, such as prevails now, makes such periodic checks as elections little more than rituals.
The basic premise of the Constitution was a separation of powers and a system of checks and balances because man was perceived as a fallen creature and would always yearn for more power.
Those in power need checks and restraints lest they come to identify the common good for their own tastes and desires, and their continuation in office as essential to the preservation of the nation.
Many of my single mom friends and I had a fear of appearing poor, especially when we bought groceries with food stamps, or used WIC checks for milk.
White privilege is like an invisible weightless knapsack of special provisions, maps, passports, codebooks, visas, clothes, tools, and blank checks.
I am not behold to any special interest, I've spent a lot of money on my campaign, I'll tell you. I write those checks. Nobody owns Trump.
I had no credit cards. I had no checks. I was cash only until I was probably 30 years old.
The checks and balances is a way to prevent government from either devolving into an autocratic tyranny or an autocratic mob mentality.
The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are payable with interest thirty years later.
Every year when I get my health checks they come out better and better.
Everyone checks out my mom. My mom's hot.
You can't top that remark for hypocrisy or the setting for irony. It isn't the middle class who write $32,500 checks. Those who do expect something in return. They've been getting it.
You know, my problem is I cant say no to people, especially people who want to write me checks to do things.
My old man never liked me. He gave me my allowance in traveler's checks.
In a tripartite government with its checks and balances, we have lost the balances.
I cant justify taking money away from hungry kids and needy schools to pay for the Games when corporations are willing to write the checks.
Background checks, waiting periods, reports of transfers, and access to mental health records have not stopped the legal sale of firearms to legitimate buyers.
Be very professional because it will get you a lot further. You have to treat people with the same respect whether they're signing your checks or cleaning up after you.
Phil Dowd checks his whistle and blows his watch.
I don't sign every check anymore, but I have my checks, my balances. I like the people I work with very much, but I check on them.
