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• Germany is dictating its policy in Europe

  Christopher A. Pissarides

  Europe, Germany, Policy

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• The first mistake in the New York Times is worrying about granting Trump access. They're not "granting" Trump access. Trump is commanding access. Trump is taking access. Trump is dictating the daily narrative.

  Rush Limbaugh

  New York, Mistake, Worry

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• I've been really fortunate where I've made stuff that connects to people on a positive level, and that makes me feel really good, but I can't feel comfortable in dictating what they're supposed to feel out of it, nor am I a professional in something where I can really help people any farther than creating the things that I make to help myself.

  Frank Iero

  Creating, People, Levels

  Source: indientry.com

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• How do these people have any credibility? How do they get away with this?  It's mind boggling that its gotten to a point where the EPA is dictating policy based on what is an obvious fraud, or if you want to be gentle about it, creates enough doubt to back off.

  Joe Bastardi

  People, Doubt, Mind

  "How Do The AGW People Get Away With This?". notrickszone.com. August 8, 2011.

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• If any generation of men ever possessed the right of dictating the mode by which the world should be governed for ever, it was the first generation that existed; and if that generation did it not, no succeeding generation can show any authority for doing it, nor can set any up.

  Thomas Paine

  Men, Firsts, Succeed

  Thomas Paine (1852). “The Rights of Man: With a Brief Historical Preface”, p.29

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• The more we come to rely on government, the fewer freedoms we will enjoy. Government will start dictating what we can own, eat and drive, how much of our money they will let us keep, how we run our businesses, how many - if any - guns we can own, and what we may and may not say. Oh, wait! They are already doing that. To preserve freedom we must fight for it.

  Cal Thomas

  Running, Fighting, Gun

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• I find dictating in the mass media particularly good because you're writing for voice anyway; you're writing for people to say a line and, consequently, saying a line through a machine is quite a valid test for the validity of what you're saying.

  Rod Serling

  Writing, Media, Voice

  Source: www.rodserling.com

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• All these things that we are very nostalgic for come from a place of technology dictating [art]. This time and place is no different.

  Annie E. Clark

  Art, Technology, Different

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• I think that's a question for South Carolin and the last thing they need is people from outside the state coming in and dictating how they should resolve that issue [about flag].

  Ted Cruz

  Thinking, Issues, People

  Source: www.npr.org

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• The small and bullying leader of Russia is now dictating terms to the United States, to the point where all the United States of America, the greatest nation on Earth, just withdraws from talks about a ceasefire while Vladimir Putin puts a missile defense system in Syria while he marshals the forces and begin - look, we have got to begin to lean into this with strong, broad-shouldered American leadership.

  Mike Pence

  Bullying, Strong, Russia

  Source: www.politico.com

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• For so long, companies were run using a command-and-control, 'top down' hierarchical method that involved dictating down the command chain and maintaining order. What I've witnessed in our time is evolving democratization, a shift to a demand economy accelerated by technological advancements like social media.

  Kevin Allen

  Running, Order, Top Down

  Source: bobmorris.biz

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• I really love the fact that instrumental music can have you do your own inner-movies or your own visuals to the sound. There's not lyrics dictating what you should feel.

  Trentemøller

  Sound, Facts, Should

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Oh, don't cough, Ernest. When one is dictating one should speak fluently and not cough. Besides, I don't know how to spell a cough.

  Oscar Wilde

  Speak, Should, Know How

  Oscar Wilde (2014). “The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays”, p.63, Simon and Schuster

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• Is the Son of God praying in me, or am I dictating to Him?... Prayer is not simply getting things from God, that is a most initial form of prayer; prayer is getting into perfect communion with God. If the Son of God is formed in us by regeneration, He will press forward in front of our common sense and change our attitude to the things about which we pray.

  Oswald Chambers

  Prayer, Attitude, Son

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• I have 3,000 penalty minutes. I don't need people dictating to me how to do my job.

  Tie Domi

  Jobs, Hockey, Nhl

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• Never place a time limit on the healing. That is dictating to the spiritual intelligence that does its perfect work when it is not impeded by your questions and false beliefs.

  Raymond Charles Barker

  Spiritual, Healing, Perfect

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• I've been dictating to my son, who's helping me on his computer. I'm spending a lot of time doing research - I've just got up to 1971, when I went crazy and dived through the window. My life is so full of interesting stories.

  Ozzy Osbourne

  Crazy, Son, Interesting

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• To teach a child an instrument without first giving him preparatory training and without developing singing, reading and dictating to the highest level along with the playing is to build upon sand.

  Zoltan Kodaly

  Children, Reading, Giving

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• Tomorrow's leaders will not lead dictating from the front, nor pushing from the back. They will lead from the centre - from the heart

  Rasheed Ogunlaru

  Heart, Leader, Pushing

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• [Hospitalized and pressing the nurse's button before dictating letters to her secretary:] This should assure us of at least forty-five minutes of undisturbed privacy.

  Dorothy Parker

  Nurse, Buttons, Letters

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• Personal religious convictions have no place in political campaigns or in dictating public policy.

  Geraldine Ferraro

  Religious, Political, Atheism

  Geraldine Ferraro, Linda Bird Francke (1985). “Ferraro: My Story”, p.211, Northwestern University Press

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• Since dictating the Bible, and hiring a perfect race of ministers to explain it, God has never done much but creep around and try to catch us disobeying it.

  Sinclair Lewis

  Race, Perfect, Trying

  Sinclair Lewis (1995). “Main Street: The Story of Carol Kennicott”, p.141, Penguin

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• I have always maintained that society has no business dictating morality.

  Peter Fonda

  Morality

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• As the author you know how you want it to appear on screen and it's always the content dictating the form.

  Woody Allen

  Want, Form, Know How

  Source: www.theguardian.com

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• If anything is going to halt necessary investments in next generation networks it will be Congress dictating business models to companies.

  Claudia Jones

  Generations, Next, Investment

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