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At first when I first went to the Chiefs, there was a huge transition from what we had done in New England to a team that was rebuilding.
Matt Cassel
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Chiefs
New England
Rebuilding
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The Native American cultures on this continent, most of them, were matrilineal, and some women were the chiefs. Societies were about balance.
Gloria Steinem
/
Journalist
Balance
Chiefs
Native
Native American
Continent
Cultures
Societies
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I'm very influenced by a lot of things, but my chief influence is my friends and what I see and what I feel and my own experiences and memory.
Nan Goldin
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Photographer
Chiefs
Influence
Memories
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My dad was stationed at the Pentagon when I was like middle-school age. He was support for the Joint Chiefs of Staff; his boss was Colin Powell.
Harris Faulkner
/
Boss
Chiefs
Pentagon
Staff
Colin
Colin Powell
Joint
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My chief gifts are - naturally good at all sports with a raw talent for pretty much everything, which if nurtured could develop into improper talent.
Michael Sheen
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Actor
Sports
Chiefs
Raw Talent
Naturally
Chief
Gifts
Nurtured
Raw
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For the life of the believer, one thing is beautifully and abundantly true: God's chief concern in your suffering is to be with you and be himself for you.
Tullian Tchividjian
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Pastor
Chiefs
Concern
Suffering
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The intellectuals' chief cause of anguish are one another's works. Jacques Barzun, 1959 all ignorance toboggans into know and trudges up to ignorance again.
E. E. Cummings
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Poet
Causes
Chiefs
Ignorance
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One of the biggest reasons entrepreneurs don't succeed is because they have too many chiefs. You've got to bring in the right people to make the right decisions.
Peter Jones
/
Chiefs
Succeed
Decisions
Entrepreneurs
People Right People Right
Reasons
Right Decisions
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A key to McMaster's thinking is his 1997 book, 'Dereliction of Duty: Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Lies that Led to Vietnam.'
Peter Bergen
/
Broadcaster
Chiefs
Johnson
Staff
Vietnam
Led
Lies
Lyndon
Lyndon Johnson
Robert
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I'm a Kansas City kid, so I love my Royals and Chiefs. I went to the University of Kansas, so I love the Jayhawks. But I live in L.A., so I'm a fan of the Dodgers.
Rob Riggle
/
Actor
Chiefs
Dodgers
Love City Live
Royals
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The chief thing is to love others like yourself, that's the chief thing, and that's everything; nothing else is wanted - you will find out at once how to arrange it all.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Novelist
Life
Chiefs
Wanted
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I dare say that I have worked off my fundamental formula on you that the chief end of man is to frame general propositions and that no general proposition is worth a damn.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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Former Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States
Men
Chiefs
Ends
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I want you to give all these chiefs of the soldiers here to understand that we are for peace, and that we have made peace, that we may not be mistaken by them for enemies.
Black Kettle
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Leader
Chiefs
Enemy
Giving
Mistaken
Soldier
Enemies
Soldiers
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During my time we had two chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, at different times of course, on the bridge, both of whom asked my permission to sit on the captain's chair.
Patrick Stewart
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Film Actor
Bridges
Chiefs
Different
Different Times
My Time
Permission
Staff
Two
Bridge
Captain
Chair
Joint
Whom
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You cannot have all chiefs; you gotta have Indians too. Perfect love cannot be without equality. A friend to everybody and to nobody is the same thing. We are all alike, on the inside.
Mark Twain
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Author
Equality
Chiefs
Perfect
Perfect Love
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Since my residence at Tippecanoe, we have endeavored to level all distinctions, to destroy village chiefs, by whom all mischiefs are done. It is they who sell the land to the Americans.
Tecumseh
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Tribal Chief
Chiefs
Residence
Village
Destroy
Distinctions
Sell
Whom
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I spent a majority of my life in Kansas City, so I am a Chiefs and Royals guy. I used to work for the Royals for like five years in the suites department and in the stadium club restaurant.
David Cook
/
Singer-Songwriter
Chiefs
Cities
Department
Kansas City
Majority
Years
Life Work City
Restaurant
Royals
Stadium
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[T]he judicious reader ought to know what the chief character in any work of the imagination will naturally perform, according to the situation he is thrown into, as well as doth the author himself.
Sarah Fielding
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Author
Imagination
Character
Chiefs
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The chief business of seventeenth-century philosophy was to reckon with seventeenth-century science... the chief business of twentieth-century philosophy is to reckon with twentieth-century history.
Robin G. Collingwood
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Philosopher
Century
Chiefs
Twentieth Century
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Big-city police chiefs feel more pressure from race activists than from the hard-working residents of high-crime areas, who fiercely want more policing but have no spokesmen to defend their interests.
Heather Mac Donald
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Chiefs
Residents
Activists
Fiercely
Hard-Working
Policing
Spokesmen
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The chief aim of education is to show you, after you make a livelihood, how to enjoy living; and you can live longest and best and most rewardingly by attaining and preserving the happiness of learning.
Gilbert Highet
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Writer
Aim Of Education
Chiefs
Enjoy
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To communicate is our chief business; society and friendship our chief delights; and reading, not to acquire knowledge, not to earn a living, but to extend our intercourse beyond our own time and province.
Virginia Woolf
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Writer
Chiefs
Delight
Reading
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Pothinus: "Is it possible that Caesar, the conqueror of the world, has time to occupy himself with such a trifle as our taxes?" Caesar: "My friend, taxes are the chief business of a conqueror of the world.
George Bernard Shaw
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Playwright
Chiefs
Taxes
World
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When you play the Oakland Raiders when you're the Kansas City Chiefs, you know they're going to come out with that mentality that they're going to win. They're going to come out fighting. It's a rivalry game.
Patrick Mahomes
/
Chiefs
Fighting
Mentality
Oakland
Raiders
Rivalry
Game
City
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One of the hardest things I do as FBI Director is call the chiefs and sheriffs in departments around the nation when officers have been killed in the line of duty. I call to express my sorrow and offer the FBI's help.
James Comey
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Chiefs
Fbi
Officers
Sorrow
Departments
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It's pretty cool just to see the support we have. It's unmatched, Kansas City and the Chiefs Kingdom, the support they have for us. For me to just kind of be in the community and see those people is always a good thing.
Patrick Mahomes
/
Cool
Chiefs
Community
Support
Cool Good Always
Pretty
City
Good Thing
Just Kind
Unmatched
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The thought of losing Ted Stevens, a man who was known to business and community leaders, Native chiefs and everyday Alaskans as Uncle Ted, is too difficult to fathom. He truly was the greatest of the Greatest Generation.
Lisa Murkowski
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United States Senator
Chiefs
Everyday
Fathom
Greatest Generation
Native
Ted
Uncle
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Generalization, especially risky generalization, is one of the chief methods by which knowledge proceeds... Safe generalizations are usually rather boring. Delete that "usually rather." Safe generalizations are quite boring.
Joseph Epstein
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Writer
Boring
Chiefs
Safe
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I can remember going to see the minor league Orioles. Until I was 15 years old, we'd go down with 3,000 people to watch them play the Syracuse Chiefs or the Jersey City Little Giants. That's what passed for Baltimore sports.
Frank Deford
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Sportswriter
Chiefs
Giants
Jersey
Syracuse
Minor
Minor League
Passed
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Do I think police chiefs, many of which are African-American or Hispanic, wake up and say, 'Let's systemically oppress African-American communities?' No, I don't. Are there instances in which that happens? I'm sure there are.
Bret Stephens
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Journalist
African American
Chiefs
Hispanic
Wake Up
Communities
Oppress
Wake
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I lived in New York for 10 years; I followed the Rangers. Now I live in L.A. I want to adopt a team. I'm always going to be a Kansas City Chiefs and Royals fan. I want to adopt a team in a new town, so I've adopted the Kings.
Rob Riggle
/
Actor
New York
Chiefs
Rangers
Adopt
Fan
City New Live
Followed
Royals
York
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The magic was in the Marshall Plan itself. It provided an opportunity for appealing and constructive work. In a sense, the mission chiefs were given the opportunity to help act as architects for the new Europe that was envisioned.
Paul Hoffman
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Opportunity
Chiefs
Constructive
Europe
Given
Magic
Marshall Plan
Act
Work Opportunity New
Appealing
Architects
Itself
Envisioned
Mission
Marshall
Plan
Provided
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I want to tell mayors, county chiefs and heads of big companies: don't just chase GDP growth; don't chase the biggest profits at the expense of our children and grandchildren and at the cost of sacrificing our ecological environment.
Chen Guangbiao
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Big Companies
Chiefs
Cost
Ecological
Environment
Gdp
Grandchildren
Growth
Mayors
Biggest
Chase
Companies
Expense
Heads
Profits
Sacrificing
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With the Chiefs, you can't live in Kansas City and not like the Chiefs. To go catch a game at Arrowhead is a pretty great experience. I haven't had the chance to go to games anywhere else, but, from what I'm told, I don't really need to.
David Cook
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Singer-Songwriter
Chiefs
Cities
Games
Kansas City
Anywhere
Experience Great Chance
Anywhere Else
Catch
Great Experience
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Several speeches were made by the chiefs during the council, all expressive in the highest degree of their friendly disposition towards our government, and their conduct in every particular manifested the sincerity of their declarations.
William Henry Ashley
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American Politician
Government
Chiefs
Council
Degrees
Disposition
Expressive
Friendly
Particular
Sincerity
Degree
Towards
Highest Degree
Manifested
Several
Speeches
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To a lot of people, I might just be the guy who went No. 1 in the draft. Or the guy who lost his job to Colin Kaepernick. Or the guy who helped turn a 2-14 Chiefs team into a back-to-back division champ... but then couldn't put them over the top.
Alex Smith
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American Football Player
Chiefs
Division
Champ
Colin
Draft
Just Be
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For America, the chief geopolitical prize is Eurasia... Now a non-Eurasian power is preeminent in Eurasia - and America's global primacy is directly dependent on how long and how effectively its preponderance on the Eurasian continent is sustained.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Former National Security Advisor
America
Chiefs
Long
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For my part, I should be inclined to suggest that the chief object of education should be to restore simplicity. If you like to put it so, the chief object of education is not to learn things; nay, the chief object of education is to unlearn things.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Writer
Chiefs
Should
Simplicity
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I've got 12 reserves in my riding and have always been very available and worked very diligently on a few files. I've been out any time there is major events. So I've always had an open door policy with the chiefs and individuals on- and off-reserve.
Andrew Scheer
/
Chiefs
Files
Reserves
Riding
Diligently
Open Door
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My first season with Pittsburgh was 1969. We were still in the old NFL. My second year, we moved to the AFC when the leagues merged. I went to the Pro Bowl that season, and there must have been nine Raiders and nine Chiefs. I got to know all those guys.
Joe Greene
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Football Player
Chiefs
Nfl
Nine
Pittsburgh
Raiders
Bowl
Leagues
Merged
Pro
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If I was in office, I'd get together all the chiefs and all the heads and chiefs of staffs of all the countries and explain to them like, 'This is how it's going to be. We need y'all oil and water. Y'all need our money and technology. Now, what y'all gon' do?'
Trick Daddy
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Rapper
Chiefs
Get Together
Oil
Explain
Heads
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Able Danger was a top-secret military planning operation, established in '99 by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to identify cells of al-Qaida worldwide and to take out al Qaida terrorists. They identified five cells worldwide, one of them in Brooklyn.
Curt Weldon
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American Politician
Brooklyn
Chairman
Chiefs
Danger
Military
Planning
Staff
Al
Established
Identified
Joint
Operation
Terrorists
Worldwide
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When we can say no not only to things that are wrong and sinful, but also to things pleasant, profitable, and good which would hinder and clog our grand duties and our chief work, we shall understand more fully what life is worth, and how to make the most of it.
Charles Warren Stoddard
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Author
Chiefs
Duty
Life Is
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A commander in chief ought to say to himself several times a day: If the enemy should appear on my front, on my right, on my left, what would I do? And if the question finds him uncertain, he is not well placed, he is not as he should be, and he should remedy it.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Military Commander
Chiefs
Enemy
Should
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Those who have wrought great changes in the world never succeeded by gaining over chiefs; but always by exciting the multitude. The first is the resource of intrigue and produces only secondary results, the second is the resort of genius and transforms the universe.
Martin Van Buren
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8Th U.s. President
Chiefs
Exciting
Firsts
Genius
Intrigue
Results
Universe
World
Changes
Gaining
Multitude
Produces
Resort
Second
Succeeded
Wrought
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I just want to be really clear about this: Anyone who has read Colin Powell's biography - there's an entire section where he talks about experiencing segregation. Colin Powell did not appear when he became head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. That's not how it happened.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
/
Writer
Chiefs
Staff
Appear
Biography
Colin
Colin Powell
Joint
Section
Talks
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The whole structure of African government, as far back as we know, was based on tyranny. One guy ran the show. Chiefs like Chaka and Mzilikazi committed terrible atrocities. That is the tradition from which modern African rulers spring. It won't change easily overnight.
Wilbur Smith
/
Novelist
Atrocities
Chiefs
Committed
Ran
Rulers
Spring
Structure
Tyranny
African
Easily
Overnight
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The exclusion of girls from education is an issue of justice. But it's also an issue of economics because it's holding families, communities, and nations back. The chiefs are often a bridge between the traditional and the modern world and are very powerful implements to change.
Ann Cotton
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Chiefs
Exclusion
Modern World
Nations
Powerful
Traditional
Bridge
Communities
Holding
Issue
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Over a 10-season stretch from 1967 to 1976, eight Super Bowl champions either were the Raiders or had to beat the Raiders in the playoffs. The Jets, the Kansas City Chiefs, the Baltimore Colts, Miami, the Steelers each of the first two times... we all had to deal with the Raiders.
Joe Greene
/
Football Player
Baltimore
Chiefs
Cities
Eight
Kansas City
Miami
Playoffs
Raiders
Super Bowl
Beat
Bowl
Champions
Jets
Stretch
Super
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Every year, our white intruders become more greedy, exacting, oppressive, and overbearing. Every year, contentions spring up between them and our people, and when blood is shed, we have to make atonement, whether right or wrong, at the cost of the lives of our greatest chiefs and the yielding up of large tracts of our lands.
Tecumseh
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Tribal Chief
Atonement
Blood
Chiefs
Cost
Greedy
Shed
Spring
Exacting
Lands
Oppressive
Our People
Yielding
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