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  • Addressing the moral failings of black people while ignoring the centuries-old failings of their governments amounts to a bait and switch. -- Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • Addressing global resentment cannot be put off. If we do not learn to use our predominant power with great restraint, we will antagonize the world. -- Lee H. Hamilton
  • Science is not a sacred cow. Science is a horse. Donâ??t worship it. Feed it. [Addressing a group of prospective contributors to an Israeli scientific research program] -- Abba Eban
  • Addressing a golf ball would seem to be a simple matter; that is, to the uninitiated who cannot appreciate that a golf ball can hold more terrors than a spacious auditorium packed with people. -- Bobby Jones
  • Addressing issues, including controversial ones, as well as domestic issues of the former Soviet Republics through the so-called coloured revolutions, through coups and unconstitutional means of toppling the current government. That is absolutely unacceptable. -- Vladimir Putin
  • None these organizations [terrorists] could continue operating without the narcotics networks, human-trafficking and oil smuggling. Addressing it requires a truly creative global response similar to that used to stand up against Germany's aggression in World War II. -- Ashraf Ghani
  • [Addressing a group of military officers:] Are you a feminist? Oh ... wrong question. I should have asked, 'Are you a father?' When your daughter loses her job to a clearly less-qualified man, you will discover you are a feminist. -- Estelle Ramey
  • Essentially, what the most important questions we can ever ask ourselves are, "Who am I? Who are we all? What do we share, and what is our purpose here? How do we discover meaning?" Addressing these questions is the core of Inspirational Psychology. -- Lee L Jampolsky
  • Art is not an end in itself, but a means of addressing humanity. -- Modest Mussorgsky
  • The beauty of jazz is that it's malleable. People are addressing it to suit their own personalities. -- Pat Metheny
  • You cannot achieve environmental security and human development without addressing the basic issues of health and nutrition. -- Gro Harlem Brundtland
  • The author of McCarthyism was given the distinction of addressing the Republican National Convention. This strikes terror in the hearts of honest men. -- Emanuel Celler
  • The International Health Partnership Plus is addressing the need to harmonize development assistance and reduce the current waste, duplication, and high transaction costs. -- Margaret Chan
  • Unless and until something concrete is done about addressing the Israeli-Palestinian issue you won't get a real start on the war against terrorism. -- Bob Hawke
  • For these cultures, getting rid of the pain without addressing the deeper cause would be like shutting off a fire alarm while the fire's still going. -- David Foster Wallace
  • Around the world, climate change is an existential threat - but if we harness the opportunities inherent in addressing climate change, we can reap enormous economic benefits. -- Ban Ki-moon
  • The world does not lack the financial resources to feed, educate and clothe its inhabitants. Rather, it lacks leaders committed to addressing the problems of the impoverished. -- Oscar Arias
  • Migration gives a blank cheque to put anything you don't feel like addressing in the memory hold. No neighbours can go against the monster narrative of your family. -- Junot Diaz
  • And that is why marriage and family law has emphasized the importance of marriage as the foundation of family, addressing the needs of children in the most positive way. -- John Boehner
  • When you stand on the stage you must have a sense that you are addressing the whole world, and that what you say is so important the whole world must listen. -- Stella Adler
  • As Americans, we have traditionally been the optimists sporting the 'can-do' attitude. But when it comes to addressing climate adaptation and resiliency, we seem to be more 'can't do' than 'can-do.' -- Paul Tonko
  • In addressing a task, one almost always has several possible options, sometimes only a few, and they may all be practical and functional. But they lack the aesthetic aspect that raises it to architecture. -- Arne Jacobsen
  • Amnesty is the magnet. Other magnets that you mentioned are anchor babies who get benefits in this country and employer deductions for employees, even if they are here illegally, which Mr. King is addressing. -- Virgil Goode
  • If we are addressing the issue of weapons of mass destruction, we need to send a uniform, consistent message that there is zero tolerance to any country who is developing weapons of mass destruction, North Korea included. -- Mohamed ElBaradei
  • Because I write fiction, I don't write autobiography, and to me they are very different things. The first-person narrative is a very intimate thing, but you are not addressing other people as 'I' - you are inhabiting that 'I.' -- Kate Atkinson
  • We build our technologies as a way of addressing all our anxieties and desires. They are our passions congealed into these prosthetic extensions of ourselves. And they do it in a way that reflects what we dream ourselves capable of doing. -- Richard Powers
  • Many low-income children face chronic stress from nutritional deprivation or persistent violence at home or in the community. By addressing their medical, emotional and developmental needs through a comprehensive clinical care model, we can lower their risk of developing long-term physical and mental health issues. -- Irwin Redlener
  • An American cannot converse, but he can discuss, and his talk falls into a dissertation. He speaks to you as if he was addressing a meeting; and if he should chance to become warm in the discussion, he will say 'Gentlemen' to the person with whom he is conversing. -- Alexis de Tocqueville
  • New fathers, political prisoners, traumatised presidential aides, resolute schoolboys, MEPs addressing unfriendly chambers - we all find that Shakespeare has magically anticipated our precise circumstances. How he was possible, I still don't understand; but there isn't a day I'm not grateful that he speaks to me in my own language. -- Daniel Hannan
  • Dysphonia is not a singing problem. It's a voice box issue in the muscle on the voice, very different from having a nodule on the vocal cords, which I've never had. I'm lucky that I've never had that. It needs a long renewal time, and even today, I am still addressing it. -- Shania Twain
  • Look at the coded language the Right is using against President Barack Obama. Openly calling him a liar in Congress, saying he is 'not a Christian, he was not born here, he is not one of us.' That makes addressing such issues trickier for the first African-American in the White House. -- Jesse Jackson
  • We can either continue to collectively stand on the sidelines and debate what is causing autism and if it is an epidemic or we can get on the field and start addressing the real problem - a generation of children with autism. We are not focusing enough on prevention, treatments and support services. -- Jenny McCarthy
  • Ministers should not pray so loud, and long, as to exhaust the strength. It is not necessary to weary the throat and lungs in prayer. God's ear is ever open to hear the heart-felt petitions of his humble servants, and he does not require them to wear out the organs of speech in addressing him. -- Ellen G. White
  • So many artists today will talk about green this or organic that, but you know what? What we are eating, I think, is really doing a lot of bad to us. I'm not sure if I'm the guy to do it right now, because I have to clean up my house too, so to speak, but we've got to start addressing this. Too many people are getting sick today. -- Tom DeLonge
  • My motto is strong packaging, clear addressing. -- Halldór Laxness
  • I feel that all revolutionary causes should start with addressing misogyny. -- Ezra Miller
  • Government is never so noble as when it is addressing wrongs. -- William Weld
  • Prior to that I testified before the Senate subcommittee addressing mountaintop removal. -- Kevin Richardson
  • Art is not an end in itself, but a means of addressing humanity. -- Modest Mussorgsky
  • Leftists always want to... circle around subjects... rather than addressing any subject directly. -- Dave Sim
  • Every day things get better because politicians are addressing the fiscal challenges more aggressively. -- Meredith Whitney
  • Reducing the economic gap may be impossible without also addressing the gap in empathy. -- Daniel Goleman
  • There's something very self-conscious about a writer who's addressing his reader. Don't do that. -- Ewan McGregor
  • The minute I started addressing my feelings, I actually came out of very negative situations. -- Mariah Carey
  • Critics sometimes appear to be addressing themselves to works other than those I remember writing. -- Joyce Carol Oates
  • You cannot seriously address the destruction of wilderness without addressing the society that is destroying it. -- Judi Bari
  • It is simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences. -- Aristotle
  • [The Clean Power Plan] is an important step toward curbing carbon pollution and addressing climate change. -- Michael Bennet
  • The second direction of prayer lies in us addressing our own circumstances and changing them ourselves -- Sunday Adelaja
  • Lives the man that can figure a naked Duke of Windlestraw addressing a naked House of Lords? -- Thomas Carlyle
  • The automotive X Prize, to a great degree, is focused on addressing petroleum usage and carbon emissions. -- Peter Diamandis
  • It isn't those who always addressing each other as comrade who necessarily show the most brotherly feelings. -- Harold MacMillan
  • Forty percent of the people who are being treated for mental illness are not addressing the physical body. -- Linda Hamilton
  • Public policy today is favoring the rich, not the poor. It's not addressing the needs of the poor. -- Joseph Lowery
  • Environmentalism has become a special interest, incapable of addressing large, complex, and global problems such as global warming. -- Ted Nordhaus
  • The thing that defines a species is that all members have the same addressing system for their DNA. -- Richard Dawkins
  • Most men cry better than they speak. You get more nurture out of them by pinching than addressing them. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • We depend a lot on the guy upstairs in dire times, in addressing our concerns and looking for help. -- John Sweeney
  • Anti-intellectualism has spawned an irrelevant gospel. Today, we share the gospel primarily as a means of addressing felt needs. -- J.P. Moreland
  • I do think that a minister who can preach a sermon without addressing sinners does not know how to preach. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • Businesses acting as businesses, not as charitable donors, are the most powerful force for addressing the pressing issues society face(s) -- Tony Elumelu
  • Empowering small farmers to increase productivity, improve crop quality and access reliable markets is critical to addressing global hunger and poverty. -- Sylvia Mathews Burwell
  • Filling a need that others aren't addressing has always been a focus of the companies that I have been involved with. -- Craig McCaw
  • All the well-meaning advice in the world won't amount to a hill of beans if we're not even addressing the real problem. -- Stephen Covey
  • Piracy is a huge, huge issue for all of these major content companies, and everybody has a different way of addressing it. -- Anne Sweeney
  • I think there are a number of issues that we should be addressing. I have put forth a plan to defeat ISIS. -- Hillary Clinton
  • To me, one of the easiest ways of addressing climate change and potentially remedying climate change is to stop subsidizing animal agriculture. -- Moby
  • No male writer is likely to be asked to sit on a panel addressing itself to the special problems of a male writer. -- Margaret Atwood
  • Kenya is risking sanctions from international competition because international organisations think we are not addressing the problem in line with world best practice. -- Kipchoge Keino
  • The need for comprehensive reform must not blind us to the urgency of addressing the massive debt that's already crushing our young people. -- Elizabeth Warren
  • Whether addressing immediate crises or building long-term foundations of peace, the United Nations will remain committed to solutions that advance the global good. -- Ban Ki-moon
  • I'd rather we were rebuilding Philadelphia, as opposed to Kabul...There are American cities with serious infrastructure problems and we're not addressing them. -- Mick Cornett
  • This was in 2004, and it told me that President [Barack] Obama intended to be very careful and noncontroversial in addressing race matters. I -- Julianne Malveaux
  • Fragmentation is like classful addressing -- an interesting early architectural error that shows how much experimentation was going on while IP was being designed. -- Paul Vixie
  • When we talk, answer questions, I'm addressing your tonal. I'm teaching you a way or a series of ways of dealing with the world. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • The various levels of problems and issues are interwoven, so that solving any one of them without simultaneously addressing the others rarely works for long. -- Arnold Mindell
  • Sadly, the President's budget proposal for the upcoming year once again puts cutting taxes for the wealthiest Americans over addressing our country's severe fiscal problems. -- Carl Levin
  • Thoughtfully assessing and addressing enterprise risk and placing a high value on corporate transparency can protect the one thing we cannot afford to lose: trust. -- Dale E. Jones
  • After 32 years as a priest , I think its fair to say that most institutional churches are very limited in addressing higher levels of spiritual consciousness. -- Richard Rohr
  • But I think technology advertising will have to stop addressing how products are made and concentrate more on what a product will do for the consumer. -- Jay Chiat
  • I was born in 1972, which means that in "rock" terms I have no business addressing "the kids" unless it's to shoo them out of my garden. -- Dan Bejar
  • It is a tribute to Indian democracy that a person from a poor family, an ordinary family, is today addressing the nation from the Red Fort. -- Narendra Modi
  • Our great object of glorifying God is to be mainly achieved by the winning of souls Do not close a single sermon without addressing the ungodly. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • My government has the challenge of addressing the issue of gas. The issue of gas cannot be addressed today without the participation of all Bolivians alike. -- Carlos Mesa
  • I had a terrible fight with my wife on New Year's Eve. She called me a procrastinator. So I finished addressing the Christmas cards and left. -- Robert Orben
  • A small wedding is not necessarily one to which very few people are invited. It is one to which the person you are addressing is not invited. -- Judith Martin
  • I have always held the view that decisive force should be used in addressing a military conflict. The reason is simple: Why wouldn't you, if you could? -- Colin Powell
  • I think the big thing is to talk about getting people working again and addressing the issues that are keeping small business from being able to grow. -- Randy Hultgren
  • If Milo [Yiannopoulos] were a liberal, he could say whatever and then some, and he wouldn't be addressing Conservative Political Action Conference, he would be emceeing the Oscars. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • Despite our significant public-policy differences, I commend Jim Wallis for advocating religious belief as an invaluable resource in addressing the urgent moral and social crises of our time. -- Richard Land
  • Success in confronting terrorism on the regional or international levels is contingent upon addressing its root causes and protecting the right of peoples under foreign occupation to resistance -- Farouk of Egypt
  • North Carolina's approach in crafting its law ensured the creation of the best possible law and, consequently, North Carolina is now the acknowledged leader in addressing predatory lending. -- Mel Watt
  • Muslim delegates concerned about rights in Palestine could have brought their enthusiasm closer to home by addressing the fate of black Christians being slaughtered and enslaved in the Sudan. -- Jacob T. Schwartz
  • Muslim delegates concerned about rights in Palestine could have brought their enthusiasm closer to home by addressing the fate of black Christians being slaughtered and enslaved in the Sudan. -- Jacob T. Schwartz
  • Where I am right now I'm pretty good at. You know, I understand that there's a problem. I'm addressing it. I'm doing the work that I have to do. -- Daniel Baldwin
  • I'm attracted to working with comedians because they don't have that stars' idea of what a hero should be. The downside is they're always addressing the camera too much. -- Michel Gondry
  • Odors have an altogether peculiar force, in affecting us through association; a force differing essentially from that of objects addressing the touch, the taste, the sight or the hearing. -- Edgar Allan Poe
  • I didn't want to give the white reader an opportunity to think of racism as imaginary - a sentiment that is already a central barrier in addressing the problem. -- Vivek Shraya
  • Don't get seduced by the next shiny thing, because you'll get caught up chasing shiny things and that will keep you from addressing what you really need to accomplish. -- Joe Tripodi
  • I was delighted that by campaigning throughout England, Scotland and Wales, addressing in all 39 public meetings, I had contributed to the victory of the Conservative Party at this general election. -- Edward Heath
  • The use of violence in movies is a subject that's worth addressing. I'm not standing on a soapbox or wagging a finger, but I'm interested in those subjects for sure. -- Naomi Watts
  • I'm concerned with China growing at double or triple the rate of the West, that there will be tensions. One needs to do something to start addressing misunderstandings and frustration. -- Stephen A. Schwarzman
  • All of us... when we think we are talking most intimately to someone else, are actually addressing an image we have of the person to whom we believe we speak. -- Gene Wolfe
  • It is a shame that the Legal Aid Commission and the Aboriginal Legal Service are so poorly funded ....... State and federal governments should be addressing this issueThe Daily Telegraph, Sydney, 30 March 2014 -- Abdullah Reslan Lawyer
  • I think we need a real plan, which is why I have offered a much more specific approach to securing the border, fixing the legal immigration system and addressing illegal immigration. -- Carly Fiorina
  • It must be conceded by those who admit the authority of Scripture (such only he is addressing) that from the decision of the word of God there can be no appeal. -- William Wilberforce
  • Social networking technology didn't really exist until 2004-2005. I had the idea to use this technology to bridge this gap between a general interest in addressing social issues and the practical action. -- Ben Rattray
  • It's hard to be understood when addressing many people at once. How can you ever know if you're being understood? So, I've just started being intelligently provocative. And people take the bait. -- Kenneth Goldsmith
  • Understanding our strengths, articulating our values, knowing where we belong -- these are also essential to addressing one of the great challenges of organizations: improving the abysmally low productivity of knowledge workers. -- Peter Drucker
  • India and China have not shied away from addressing boundary questions, have wisdom to find a fair and mutually acceptable solution... We have been able to put all issues on the table. -- Li Keqiang
  • I really wanted to talk about the War on Terror and say that both sides were completely incompetent [in addressing it]. You can't blame the other side when you're involved in it. -- Lewis Black
  • We believe that, by the time that we leave office, it will be institutionalized, and these programs will be addressing the needs and curing the problem that we set out to do. -- Alphonso Jackson
  • One of my favorite things is acting like a speaker or a professor or a CEO of a company and addressing the audience like a group of engineers or designers or marketers. -- Reggie Watts
  • And in a situation of war, we all experience it in much the same way, either as victim or perpetrator. So Iâ??m not narrating a particular story. Iâ??m just addressing experiences. -- Doris Salcedo
  • You do realize that you are addressing the emperor of the Crescent Empire.""And you are addressing a free woman of the desert. You are not my emperor. Therefore, I am your equal. -- Sarah Beth Durst
  • You know, addressing my crazy by name doesn't exactly help me stay sane," I said. "Nothing can help you stay sane at this point, Mason," said Becks. "That ship has sailed. -- Mira Grant
  • After I win the job and even in the course of seeking it, we're going to be building bridges. And we're going to be meeting people and addressing the concerns that they have. -- Keith Ellison
  • A multilateral world trade system is our very best hope for addressing the broad range of issues such as market access, tariff and nontariff barriers to trade, trade in services, and trade facilitation. -- Victor Fung
  • The fact that people have hijacked it is certainly not something that fills me with great joy. We have to find new ways of addressing people, new ways of getting into contact with people. -- Angela Merkel
  • O my soul, I am now addressing myself to the greatest work that ever a creature was employed about - I am going into the solemn presence of God about business of everlasting importance! -- John Flavel
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