The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance.
Thomas Paine
Recitation: by Male by Female
My earlier award was also based on a close collaborative effort.
John Bardeen
EffortAwardCloseBasedEarlier
Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in the New Testament and worship in the church? Was Jesus really raised from the dead? Is he really the divine Lord of lords?
John Clayton
FaithHistoryChurchNewDeadReal
It's a new situation. Of course, you have always the goal for years to go there and to reach the top, but then if you are there, you actually don't know what to expect.
Angelique Kerber
ReachYouGoalSituationNewKnow
Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner.
John Updike
MarriageTeacherPeasantLearner
This is the year you really put the stake in the ground.
Stephen Baker
YearYouGroundReallyStakePut
If this is a man's world, who cares? I'm still really glad to be a girl in it.
Sophia Amoruso
GirlManWorldStillWhoWho Cares
Trust is an amazing commodity. The Afghan people often talk to me about having to develop trust in America, because they believe that we deserted them in 1990 and 1991.
Stanley A. McChrystal
TrustPeopleAmazingMeBelieve
Some actors specialize in shooting weapons and punching people. Some have the market on playing buffoons cornered, others specialize in roles that require heavy makeup or outrageous wardrobe. Some trade exclusively in a post-ironic blase attitude.
Rob Lowe
AttitudePeopleMakeupOthersHeavy
I miss my kids, and they miss me. It's very difficult, but I have to do it for my country and fulfill my dreams coming to the 2012 London Olympics.
Mary Kom
DreamsMeCountryLondonDifficult
I love Mardi Gras. I'm a street rat.
Mitch Landrieu
LoveStreetRatI Love
You have to respect people for what they do. Just because you don't like it, it's like, I don't like heavy metal too much, but I can still respect it.
Logic
RespectPeopleYouI CanToo Much
It is always better to tax bad things than good things.
Joseph Stiglitz
GoodGood ThingsBetterBadTax
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