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Unlike despotisms, modern democracies are not supposed promiscuously to accumulate property and then charge their taxpayers to maintain it. But that is what they do. Governments are always trying to extend their responsibilities and their estates, and it is very hard for parliaments to reign them in.


James Buchan


#always #charge #democracies #estates #extend

We're still working out the details, but I'd be delighted to do the film. The problem at the moment is my busy schedule. Shooting on this film has been extended by a month, but I need to be in the U.S. by Dec. 20.


Zhang Ziyi


#busy #dec #delighted #details #extended

Where journalists have gotten themselves in trouble over the last few decades is that their skepticism often extends only to American officials, the U.S. military and Republican politicians.


Linda Chavez


#decades #extends #few #gotten #journalists

Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social organisation.


Atal Bihari Vajpayee


#beyond #care #culture #education #extends

But I will say, I think there are some Democrats that don't want to address pension reform. I have taken on the issue of seniority and tenure. I think we have to address entitlements and the president has done that in his budget. I think we have to extend Medicare and the president has done that. But also reinvest in that program.


Antonio Villaraigosa


#also #budget #democrats #done #entitlements

Literary critics, however, frequently suffer from a curious belief that every author longs to extend the boundaries of literary art, wants to explore new dimensions of the human spirit, and if he doesn't, he should be ashamed of himself.


Robertson Davies


#ashamed #author #belief #boundaries #critics

Marriage as an institution developed from rape as a practice. Rape, originally defined as abduction, became marriage by capture. Marriage meant the taking was to extend in time, to be not only use of but possession of, or ownership.


Andrea Dworkin


#capture #defined #developed #extend #institution

There was expectations that the fights there, the operation there might be extended for several months, even for several years. But within a few weeks it ended, because obviously the Taliban wasn't a real force.


Bulent Ecevit


#ended #even #expectations #extended #few

To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts and deep sympathy. With the benefit of historical hindsight we can all see things which we would wish had been done differently or not at all.


Queen Elizabeth II


#benefit #consequence #deep #differently #done

Socialism, on the contrary, extends its function to the description of society as it should be, and the discovery of the means of making it what it should be.


Benjamin Tucker


#description #discovery #extends #function #making