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An enthusiast broods over the oppression of a people till he fancies himself commissioned by Heaven to liberate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than his own execution.


George Haven Putnam


#commissioned #else #ends #enthusiast #execution

Our nation owes a debt of gratitude to the 9/11 Commission members for their valuable service and important recommendations to improve homeland security.


Jim Ramstad


#debt #gratitude #homeland #homeland security #important

I don't work to any commissions. I do what I want to do.


Roddy Doyle


#commissions #i #i do #want #work

I don't know if 1300 players could really participate in the selection of a commissioner, and I've never given it a great deal of thought. I think it's a logical point they could make, but it's only an academic one.


Pete Rozelle


#commissioner #could #deal #given #great

Pro football was taking off when I became commissioner, and when a sport's successful and you're its chief executive officer, much of the credit flows to you and you develop a good track record.


Pete Rozelle


#chief #chief executive #commissioner #credit #develop

Rather than saying that the commissioner is hired by the owners and therefore is subservient to them, you have to look at whether or not the players are getting a fair shake.


Pete Rozelle


#fair #fair shake #getting #hired #look

The Western media tends to place a lot of emphasis on official institutions in Ukraine such as its supreme court, the central election commission, and the parliament. In reality, the people of Ukraine now control their destiny.


Bob Schaffer


#commission #control #court #destiny #election

And it turned out that the Roberts Commission did not fully utilize the information available and that it came to conclusions which were I think quite short sighted and, indeed, in some cases, scapegoated individuals.


Richard Ben-Veniste


#came #cases #commission #conclusions #did

For years, my colleagues and I - primarily Republicans but also some Democrats - have introduced legislation and written to the FCC asking the commission to cease attempts to regulate the Internet unless given the clear authority to do so by Congress.


Mary Bono


#asking #attempts #authority #cease #clear

I gladly accepted the commission but was uncertain about what the end result would be. On the one hand, Cuban music was conquering the world; being heard everywhere, and our small island was already producing one of the popular musical genres of the 20th century.


Alejo Carpentier


#about #accepted #already #being #century






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