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Armaments are necessary - or are maintained on the pretext of necessity - because of a real or an imagined danger of war.
I have long maintained the military budget is not a jobs bill... and will continue to support the lowest budget possible.
Even the most dismal and hopeless-sounding Wilco music, to my ears, has always maintained a level of hope and consolation.
If we had maintained a small, residual force in Iraq, I don't think the Islamic State would have risen to power as it has.
Despite having my share of ups and downs, I have always maintained good health. A large part of that is due to good genes.
Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.
I've always maintained the basic business principles of keeping it simple, doing your homework, hard work, and common sense.
I have always maintained that the one important phenomenon presented by modern society is - the enormous prosperity of Fools.
The State is the altar of political freedom and, like the religious altar, it is maintained for the purpose of human sacrifice.
I have always maintained that the only group I belong to consists of my family, my wife Lily, my mother, my sons Omri and Gilad.
Other people have worked with big studios and maintained control over their movies. I see no reason why it wouldn't work for me.
I feel that bad people exist everywhere. I've always maintained that it is not the industry that is good or bad: it's the people.
I was lucky that I had friends who have maintained a very regular attitude with me and haven't changed how they interact with me.
I always maintained I'm a good simple boy from Punjab. Some chose not to believe me. Now the same people are happy to work with me.
I like a grizzly look as long as it's maintained. Facial hair requires maintenance; you can't just grow it out and be done with it.
New York is a city with virtually no habitable public space - only private spaces expensively maintained within the general disaster.
I've always maintained that I see myself as a student. There's always something to learn and be challenged by and hopefully grow from.
Although some Clinton biographers have been quick to label Alinsky a communist, he maintained that he never joined the Communist Party.
I've always maintained my name will not define my films, my films will define my name. But I wish I was called Steve, or something else.
All my life, I have maintained that the people of the world can learn to live together in peace if they are not brought up in prejudice.
Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.
If the chain symmetry is maintained in the crystal lattice, the possible occurrence of different space groups is considerably restricted.
I guess I've maintained my hair. I'm like a Donald Trump. I have a good, solid head of hair, and that's been my trademark all these years.
Temporary success can be achieved in spite of lack of other fundamental qualities, but no advancements can be maintained without hard work.
Sam Cameron has managed the near impossible: to have lived in Number Ten for three years and maintained a benign and broadly positive press.
In simple terms, we are aligning our business today with the way we believe future systems are going to be designed, acquired and maintained.
The central con of the political coalition assembled by Ronald Reagan and maintained by his successors was that government was a common enemy.
I've always maintained that if I didn't have the boot and was talking serious things on the street corner, it would be very easy to ignore me.
When Coltrane died, a void appeared in this music that has not been filled yet. He maintained a forward motion in his work and did not look back.
Though I have maintained proximity with all political parties, politics is not my cup of tea; my mission to speak against all wrongs will continue.
My personal code of conduct and compliance with a wide range of government ethics provisions have ensured that I have maintained ethical standards.
The most fearless hearts, the audacious dreamers, have always maintained a sense of optimism that often flies in the face of the available evidence.
Civilization is maintained by a very few people in a small number of places and we need only some bombs and a few prisons to blot it out altogether.
Anybody that believes that a country can be maintained that has no ethnic core to it or no linguistic core to it, I believe, is naive in the extreme.
I have maintained that the people of India are ahead of their governments. The people of India are at least 10 to 15 years ahead of their governments.
I have never left the Tamil film industry and have always maintained that I'm open to good projects. I have not restricted myself to any one industry.
I've still kind of maintained a low profile but people still kind of recognize you and will come up to you, and that's taken a bit of getting used to.
Although we dealt decisively with all terrorist organizations, we at the same time not only maintained, preserved our democracy, but kept improving it.
I was valedictorian of my class until I switched to a neighboring high school, but I maintained the grades and involvement. Switching schools was tough.
It is becoming clear that the old platitudes can no longer be maintained, and that if we wish to improve our morals we must first improve our knowledge.
In fact, it works the other way: A government as big and bossy as this one is maintained on the backs of the middle class and those who hope to join it.
Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves.
I have always been drawn to strong and interesting women, people who have navigated that world before you and maintained their integrity and sense of self.
In the United Nations, when China entered, we voted on the same position, and since then we have maintained the same position, that position has not changed.
Kuwait has been a strong partner to the United States, and the royal family has maintained an enduring and sincere friendship with my family for generations.
It is our hope that the AP program can serve as an anchor for increasing rigor in our schools. Rigor can be maintained while increasing student participation.
However, as the Eastern churches have always maintained, through Christ creation is intended eventually to share in the life of God, the life of divine nature.
Quite simply, I maintained contact with Sinn Fein and believed that there had to be a political, not a military, solution to the situation in Northern Ireland.
Whatever the changes, from one era to the next, Pocono has maintained its character and significance to me, and it always will. My family shares this sentiment.
All the evidence shows that establishing the habit of voting as early as possible is a vital tool in making sure that it's maintained throughout people's lives.