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Mr. Tyler acquired Texas by voluntary compact, and Mr. Polk California and New Mexico by successful war.
I think the inhabitants of the past are fighting hard to keep the rents they acquired in the 20th century.
Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.
Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it.
Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.
I have acquired many wonderful principles from my family, and I intend to follow these for the rest of my life.
Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day.
I have always loved blizzards, if only because of the driving experience - which is definitely an acquired taste.
My newly acquired title of being an uncle boy was this a special one life-changing it even made my Instagram bio.
Pavarotti's is the best male voice, and Joan Sutherland had a big voice but also acquired great coloratura notes.
Twombly, frankly, was an acquired taste. I was not in love with Twombly the first time I saw one of his paintings.
I have Peter O'Toole's autograph on a first-edition copy of his autobiography that I acquired under false pretenses.
The knowledge of anything, since all things have causes, is not acquired or complete unless it is known by its causes.
I remember the Neil Young brand hitting me very hard immediately. He wasn't an acquired taste. I loved him immediately.
If in the last few years you haven't discarded a major opinion or acquired a new one, check your pulse. You may be dead.
English, for me, is an acquired language. I started with English at the age of 10. At the time, it was my third language.
Romance is dead - it was acquired in a hostile takeover by Hallmark and Disney, homogenized, and sold off piece by piece.
In 2007 WebEx was acquired by Cisco and I became Cisco's Corporate VP of engineering, in charge of collaboration software.
Nothing jazzes me up like football. I've acquired more passion of the years, not less. Not to love it wouldn't make sense.
You go through pain. You feel uncomfortable, uncomfortable, uncomfortable until you change. I acquired a different outlook.
The precariat is the first class in history to be losing acquired rights - cultural, civil, social, economic, and political.
When I was thirteen years old, I didn't exactly discover epic fantasy on my own. I acquired it as a social defence mechanism.
Mexico has acquired unique experience during its integration into global value chains, especially in the automotive industry.
For sure, I'm an acquired taste. People who've had that acquisition, who've acquired it, are quite surprised when they see me.
I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.
I don't invest in companies where my mental model is that they need to get themselves acquired in the next few years - or ever.
People sometimes forget how early Flickr came. Facebook didn't add photo sharing till a year after Flickr was acquired by Yahoo.
My mother, may her soul rest in peace, shaped my personality; thanks to her, I have acquired many values, good traits and skills.
All wars come to an end, at least temporarily. But the authority acquired by the state hangs on; political power never abdicates.
The beginnings of the hacker culture as we know it today can be conveniently dated to 1961, the year MIT acquired the first PDP-1.
I think that standup has always been an acquired taste and there was always only a handful of performers that were really inspired.
It was mostly through pop culture, through hip-hop, through Dungeons & Dragons and comic books that I acquired much of my vocabulary.
I have had the good fortune through my God that I should never abandon his people whom I have acquired in the extremities of the earth.
When I look at a digitally acquired and projected image, it looks inferior against an original negative anamorphic print or an IMAX one.
I acquired an admiration for Japanese culture, art, and architecture, and learned of the existence of the game of GO, which I still play.
In simple terms, we are aligning our business today with the way we believe future systems are going to be designed, acquired and maintained.
Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey.
Whether it's an innate ability or an acquired way of regarding the world around us, being labeled as funny can only be accepted as a compliment.
In reality, speaking in tongues is an acquired skill. At the time, I thought I was undergoing a spiritual experience. You feel good when you do it.
The press these days should be rather careful about its role. We may have acquired some tendencies about over-involvement that we had better overcome.
We find it much better not to try and take the Godrej brand across, but use very strong brands we have acquired in different geographies and push them.
Experience acquired in the heroic battle against Batista's tyranny showed that the enemy, no matter what his strength, could not defeat the Cuban people.
True, some land was bought by a few Cabinet Ministers. They bought the land. No minister, to my knowledge acquired land which was meant for resettlement.
The Internet Treasure companies tend to go public rather than get acquired, although there are clear exceptions, like Instagram, YouTube, Skype and PayPal.
I acquired quite a lot of technical skill and got quite a long way with my painting, but I never felt I was doing what New Zealand was about with my paint.
There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.
We always thought the Tom Tom Club could change to anything, but it acquired this image, which was cartoon animation and this real light-hearted dance music.
I was born with Kallmann syndrome. I have never complained about it, as I can't do anything to change it - and I wouldn't have acquired the voice that I have.
The more a race is governed by its passions, the less it has acquired the habit of cautious and reasoned argument, the more intense will be its love of music.
When EA acquired Bullfrog there were, like, 35 people, and within nine months there were 200. And any feeling of culture and inventiveness was diluted by that.