Pastoral Resources

It seemed to be inadmissible to give in on such a fundamental point. This would have meant that any one who would have wanted to be a terrorist could gain eventually their freedom thanks to another kidnapping.

Meanwhile, my residence within the Federal lines, and my acquaintance with so many of the officers, the origin of which I have already mentioned, enabled me to gain much important information as to the position and designs of the enemy.

The mandate you go with is intimidating and also is a source of respect that you gain, because you have come with this mandate from the United Nations.

Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement.

We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws.

FDR created today's 30 percent coalition. Obama wants to finish the job by turning it into a permanent ruling majority. There's nothing new about the Obama Narrative. It is the FDR Narrative on steroids. It is intended to lead to greater statism and political gain.

To say that an artist sells out means that an artist is making a conscious choice to compromise his music, to to weaken his music for the sake of commercial gain.

We will build new ships to carry man forward into the universe, to gain a new foothold on the moon and to prepare for new journeys to the worlds beyond our own.

Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.

When you gain 50 pounds during pregnancy like I did, you fear that you'll never get back in shape.

I don't want or need to gain respect with what I do off the court. I want respect for what I do on the court.

In a secular age, an authentic miracle must purport to be a hoax, in order to gain credit in the world.

Religion is never the problem; it's the people who use it to gain power.

The warrior may fight for gold or for an immediate gain, or for something to take home for the winter to feed the family. The soldier is part of a more complex society. He's fighting for a group ethic of some sort.

Prefer a loss to a dishonest gain; the one brings pain at the moment, the other for all time.

For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul?

It's not right to say that our loss in Vietnam turned out to be a gain. But lessons were learned. And they were the right lessons.

If the adjustment made by a court can be accepted or not, it will be refused whenever the men can gain more by continuing the strike, with whatever of violence that involves.

It was fairly obvious to anyone who studied the situation that China was dumping bedroom furniture in the U.S. to the detriment of our American workers and manufacturers to gain market access and share.

By use you possess gain; by disuse you decline and lose.