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Evil, by definition, is that which endangers the good, and the good is what we perceive as a value.
For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.
If you can get the proper definition of trouble, then we can find out who the real troublemakers are.
Nintendo is an entertainment company, but I think we need to broaden the definition of entertainment.
One definition of noir is where a not-so-good man or woman tries to touch something good - and fails.
The leadership of Christine Rampone goes without saying. She is the definition of a what a leader is.
Twins are a high-risk pregnancy, by definition. The quieter I am, the longer I can keep them growing.
What is a Fuhrungsspieler? I don't like the term. For me there is not a clear definition of the term.
Free speech is meant to protect unpopular speech. Popular speech, by definition, needs no protection.
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the definition of a marriage as between one man and one woman.
I have a very simple definition of a good movie: a good movie makes you forget you're watching a movie.
Paradigm shifts, particularly in diplomacy and security issues, are, by definition, major undertakings.
A movie is a certain thing by definition. There's nothing wrong with knocking out a good genre picture.
When a crowd rushes into your house without declaring its intention, it is, by definition, an invasion.
If you think spreading money around by force seems like an odd definition of fairness, you're not alone.
The true definition of a snob is one who craves for what separates men rather than for what unites them.
By definition a sequel can't be original. So you've got to figure out what worked the first time around.
People ask me what the definition of perfection, I said it's none: there is no definition of perfection.
If you want to look at a cheap shot, look at Mr. Koons's or Mr. Gober's art. By no definition is it art.
That seems to be the definition of 'novel' for me: a story that hasn't yet discovered a way to be brief.
Great visual effects serve story and character and in doing so, are, by their very definition, invisible.
We maintain and hold that Muslims and Hindus are two major nations by any definition or test of a nation.
Society is patriarchal, so film industry by definition is certainly patriarchal. The male gaze dominated.
We have to be able to adapt to new situation. It's another form of the definition of intelligent behavior.
One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition.
Time Team' is by definition very static. Once you're in that field and you've dug your trenches, that's it.
My definition of a decent society is one that first of all takes care of its losers, and protects its weak.
By definition, to work with me, you need thicker skin and must be OK with a certain amount of verbal abuse!
Is there anything worse than being called the 'It Girl?' By definition, there will be a new one in two weeks.
I've always summed up my definition of fashion as the way that people present themselves on the public stage.
My definition of a friend is somebody who adores you even though they know the things you're most ashamed of.
I love people that willfully defy what you're supposed to be and create their own definition of their selves.
The definition of a good mathematical problem is the mathematics it generates rather than the problem itself.
Probably some of the most miserable years of my life were grappling with some definition of what success was.
The definition of a Schwarzenegger Republican is a Bush Republican who says he's a Schwarzenegger Republican.
That is the definition of faith - acceptance of that which we imagine to be true, that which we cannot prove.
A large plurality of the Trump electorate believed the definition of 'conservative' was simply 'Not Hillary.'
The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us.
The folk music definition has changed in this fast music world and musical styles are blending really quickly.
Ultimately, there is no definition for smartness. It's just the ability to do what you want to do really well.
To pursue a goal which is by definition unattainable is to condemn oneself to a state of perpetual unhappiness.
To be counter to the culture, you are by definition willfully and actively ignoring the culture, i.e., reality.
An education program is, by definition, a societal program. Work should be done at school, rather than at home.
We must broaden the definition of who our neighbors are, and extend the boundaries of our interest and empathy.
Yes, translation is by definition an inadequate substitute for being able to read a masterpiece in the original.
The definition of genius, really, should be that that person can do what the rest of us have to learn how to do.
I think of jazz as being homage through innovation. Don't quote that as a definition, but it comes pretty close.
If Ripple as a company went away, XRP would continue to trade. To me, that's the definition of decentralization.
Armed attack has a definition in international law. It means sudden, overwhelming, instantaneous ongoing attack.
I am fully a feminist in this modern definition of the term. It's innate in my work because that's just who I am.