It gives me pleasure
It gives me pleasure to find that public liberty is effectually secured in each and all the policies of the United States, though somewhat differently modeled. Ezra Stiles
Secured
(They) were found guilty
(They) were found guilty of continuing to promote the merits of Laetrile in cancer therapy in violation of terms of probation they had originally secured following their 1973 conviction. Ernst T. Krebs
The control man has
The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself. Ernest Jones
Freedom is secured not
Freedom is secured not by the fulfillment of one’s desires, but by the removal of desire. Epictetus
While a strong presence
While a strong presence on our southern border is imperative, the border cannot be secured unless we enforce our internal laws and stop ignoring the open complicity of U.S. companies and foreign nations to promote illegal activities. Elton Gallegly
continually measuring women\\’s wants
continually measuring women’s wants by men’s achievements seems out of date, ignominious, and intolerably boring. … Now that we have secured possession of the tools of citizenship, we intend to use them not to copy men’s models but to produce our own. Eleanor Rathbone
Other duties become pressing
Other duties become pressing and absorbing and crowd our prayer. \”Choked to death\” would be the coroner’s verdict in many cases of dead praying if an inquest could be secured on this dire, spiritual calamity. Edward McKendree Bounds
By prayer, the ability
By prayer, the ability is secured to feel the law of love, to speak according to the law of love, and to do everything in harmony with the law of love. Edward McKendree Bounds
A warlike nation like
A warlike nation like the Germans, without either cities, letters, arts, or money, found some compensation for this savage state in the enjoyment of liberty. Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our possessions are the strongest fetters of despotism. Edward Gibbon
The elegance of dress,
The elegance of dress, of motion, and of manners gives a lustre to beauty, and inflames the senses through the imagination. Luxurious entertainments, midnight dances, and licentious spectacles, present at once temptation and opportunity to female frailty. From such dangers the unpolished wives of the barbarians were secured by poverty, solitude, and the painful cares … Read more