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Securities fraud generally and insider trading in particular should be eminently deterrable crimes.


Preet Bharara


#eminently #fraud #generally #insider #particular

The human animal has evolved as a preeminently social animal.


Leon Kass


#evolved #human #human animal #preeminently #social

Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all.


Edmund Burke


#being #circumstances #civil #civil society #departure

Not a few other very eminent and scholarly men made the same request, urging that I should no longer through fear refuse to give out my work for the common benefit of students of Mathematics.


Nicolaus Copernicus


#common #eminent #fear #few #give

Now, my father Matthias was not only eminent on account of is nobility, but had a higher commendation on account of his righteousness, and was in great reputation in Jerusalem, the greatest city we have.


Flavius Josephus


#city #commendation #eminent #father #great

Experience has taught me to believe that, these human beans are the most insidious enemies man, with a tendency to corpulence in advanced life, can possess, though eminently friendly to youth.


William Banting


#beans #believe #eminently #experience #friendly

It is probable that there is no one thing that it is of eminent importance for a child to learn.


William Godwin


#eminent #importance #learn #one thing #probable

One would expect that private property taken by eminent domain would become land available for public use such as parks and roads. Unfortunately, this decision creates a loophole for government to manipulate the definition of public use simply to generate greater tax revenue.


Jim Ryun


#become #creates #decision #definition #domain

The lines of poetry, the period of prose, and even the texts of Scripture most frequently recollected and quoted, are those which are felt to be preeminently musical.


William Shenstone


#felt #frequently #lines #most #musical

It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution.


Joseph Addison


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