The first 10 days we were cursed for being sluggish. If the government satisfies half the people, the other half will complain. And this one half will be heard by the world.
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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES We looked sluggish in the first half and turned it on with defensive pressure in the second half. We... ANDY CAMERON This Bible is for the government of the people, by the people and for the people. JOHN WYCLIFFE The first half we came out sluggish. We shot 22 percent in the first half. TERRY BOE One half of the world will never understand the other half, and it doesn't matter which half you're ... UNKNOWN We were sluggish in the first half. And it really cost us. LEONARD PERRY The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people. DANIEL WEBSTER Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth. ABRAHAM LINCOLN Half the people in Hollywood are dying to be discovered and the other half are afraid they will be. LIONEL BARRYMORE This game was lost by us in the first half. In the first half, we needed to put on pressure defensiv... EVAN MASSEY We had an incredible first half. We were up by 10 points. TRACY ADAMS I think we were a little tight (in the first half). Being down only one after the first half, consid... BOB SCOTT But there will be no justice, there will be no government of the people, by the people, and for the ... JOHN JAY HOOKER In the first half, we were sluggish and we weren't doing what we needed to do to be successful. They... BROCK BLASSINGAME We feel if we have 10 turnovers or less, we'll have a chance to win the game. We had a pretty good f... WAKE WOOD Stay humble & half the world will respect you. Stay haughty and the other half will mirror you.Let t... JON CHRISTOPHER GARLAND In the first half, we jumped out and got up by 10. We were in danger of taking over. BOB HOFMAN We started out sluggish in the first half. In the second half I set some goals for them and asked th... KATIE KEAZER There are three basic problems: how a mind can know the world of nature, how it is possible for one ... DONALD DAVIDSON I will be the first to admit that getting votes and getting an audience are two different things. Fo... RUSH LIMBAUGH One half the world must sweat and groan that the other half may dream. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Half the time, I have trouble following our own pitcher's sequence. BEN ZOBRIST One half of our brethren who fight and pay taxes, are excluded, like Helots, from the rights of repr... THOMAS JEFFERSON Basically the economy is sluggish. We are seeing consumers resisting spending and the outlook for th... DANA TELSEY We expect this will be followed by a slowdown in the second half. DIWA GUINIGUNDO We thought we were a little sluggish in the first half. We came out and challenged them after halfti... BOB ALANIZ The first half of the year will be solid as the momentum we have seen in the last two quarters will ... JOSEPH TAN We were proud of the players in the first half, and I think offensively we outplayed Warrior Run. Ho... ED BAILEY If half of a country is rotten, the other half will soon start rotting as well! MEHMET MURAT ILDAN We blew the game in the first half. We came out soft and sluggish. We fought back in the second half... DEREK COLEMAN If a holy man eats half his loaf, he will give the other half to a beggar. But if a king conquers al... ABRAHAM ERALY That effect will be with us for at least the first half of this century. DALE HURST We educate one another; and we cannot do this if half of us consider the other half not good enough ... GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Scandal is what one half of the world takes pleasure inventing, and the other half in believing. PAUL CHATFIELD Only after the last tree has been cut down,only after the last river has been poisoned,only after th... THE CREE PEOPLE Did not one spend the first half of one's days in dreams of happiness and the second half in regrets... ÉMILE ZOLA The supply situation will likely get worse in the first half, while demand looks sluggish at best, w... DAN NILES This game is always a big one. We were lethargic in the first half, we didn't execute well and showe... JEFF BEEMAN From Glasgow to Sydney and back again sooner or later the earth will turn from point A to point B an... GARY F EVANS... We're expecting a pretty tough first half of the year -- tech profits will be up about 10 percent th... STEVE MILUNOVICH The first half, we didn't play hard. We were more determined in the second half. COURTNEY BEASLEY We played well in the first half, but we shot ourselves a lot in the second half and it snowballed f... AMY MANCO In the first half, I thought we jumped out on them and were playing great defense, and it kept us in... DEB PATTERSON I take the blame for this one. Being a senior, I should be able to do more. . . . I'm not blaming it... HASSAN ADAMS The real world out there isn't nearly as nice as some people prefer it to be, so don't swallow every... DAVID EDDINGS We missed 10 free throws in the first half alone and the first half of four 1-and-1s. We make those ... MATT DAVIDSON A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure, permanently ha... ABRAHAM LINCOLN We came out flat in the second half. We came out and committed two costly fouls at the beginning of ... LEWIS JACKSON Looking at the elementary schoolers in their colorful T-shirts from various day camps, Percy felt a ... RICK RIORDAN It is in vain that we would circumscribe the power of one half of our race, and that half by far the... FRANCES WRIGHT I cannot understand the logic of going to the United States. Half of the team will pull out anyway a... ARSENE WENGER We reached one of our goals with the conference championship. That's the best first half we've playe... CAREY SMITH Half of the world knows not how the other half lives. GEORGE HERBERT Half the world does not know how the other half lives. FRANCOIS RABELAIS We held their offense to one touchdown in the first half. Things were looking good. In the second ha... PAUL KENNY Jesus Christ wants to show His love for this world through us, Christians. SUNDAY ADELAJA Just because we got one-half in the first week doesn't mean the second half will be done in the next... JOE DOMINO I went in with the youthful vigor that I could single-handedly change the world. But you fast come t... BLAKE FARENTHOLD A government of, for and by the people, requires much from the people. ERNIE FLETCHER Imagine two strings with different properties joined end-to-end with each other. Chemically, one hal... RACHEL SEGALMAN We expect sluggish sales in the first half of 2006 due to a continuation of calendar 2005 themes. BRENT THILL A house divided against itself cannot stand." I believe this government cannot endure, permanently h... ABRAHAM LINCOLN What is the Other?" they ask. The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ... PAULO COELHO Some never tame down, some will half-tame down and some will tame down to where it's relatively safe... GREG LONG After not shooting well in the first half, we came back in the second half and got to within three a... BOB SOULIERE We played much better in the second half than we did in the first half. We should have played the fi... ELLEN BRIDGEWATER In the first mile and a half of the race, we were beating Napoleon by one point and were up by even ... EMILY TUCKER There is too much government today. We've got to remember the government should be by the people... RAY BRADBURY We're half the people; we should be half the Congress JEANETTE RANKIN There is an expectation that oil prices will remain high in the first half and ease in the second ha... ANDREW BURNS The trend will likely continue through the first half. CHU WOOSIK Half our standards come from our first masters, and the other half from our first loves. GEORGE SANTAYANA In the first half, we were clicking. BRADLEY STARKS A mirror does not exist by itself. A mirror is a half. Half is done by the piece. The other half has... CRISTIANE SERRUYA The first half was our half. The second half was their half. Fortunately for us, we had the lead and... CHRIS WATSON Follow the river and you will find the sea FRENCH PROVERB The river seeking for the seaConfronts the dam and precipice,Yet knows it cannot fail or miss;You wi... ELLA WHEELER WILCOX The power to stop your beneficiaries from quarreling over the content of your will when you are gone... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Many corpses will be floating in the sea, THAKSIN SHINAWATRA We were attacking them in the first half and playing good defense and in the roles reversed in the s... ERIN HICKS Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advant... WALTER KERR Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advant... WALTER KERR You have a wide array of people that are watching something, and you cannot please everyone at the s... DAVID A. R. WHITE It was measured about 10 times and half the measures seemed to show it was okay while the other half... MICHEL VION It was as if they played a perfect half. They scored 60 in the first half, and we try to score that ... KALVIN BAKER Our shots would not go down and we were down by 10 at the half. In the second half, they were too mu... HAROLD CHITWOOD The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a... NEIL GAIMAN We came out sluggish but then made a little run at the end of the first half that got us some confid... MARK WINTER I told the girls at the half that we need to have someone step up. We needed to maintain possession ... KAITLIN CARNEY The first half is the best half we've played this year. DAVE BOSMAN In the first half, we were working very hard. I was screening a lot and got open shots. As a team, w... KORVOTNEY BARBER If you do not even know one as yourself, then you do not even know them as other. AARON SANTOS We will be making the World of Bob Timberlake line domestically this year, probably even in the firs... BOB STEC We had a great warm up from the first half. We were intense and executing. We controlled most of the... KATE MCHARG We were relatively flat in the first half. BRIAN TRULL We try to put them away in the first period, we try have the game won at halftime. We didn't have th... HOMER DAVIS I think when the time you meet your true love.. your other half.. that's the time both of you will d... MJ CHRISTINE Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it. GEORGE D. PRENTICE Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it. GEORGE D. PRENTICE Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it. GEORGE DENNISON PRENTICE
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