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The Egyptian military and the government of Israel have long had a common interest in maintaining order and fighting terrorism in Sinai. -- Elliott Abrams
There is enormous continuity beneath the day-to-day news that makes America that indispensable nation when it comes to maintaining order and promoting prosperity around the world. -- Barack Obama
The sheer number of government employees and welfare recipients effectively transforms the purpose of government from maintaining order to confiscating as much as possible from vulnerable taxpayers. -- James Bovard
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
Order is manifestly maintained in the universe... governed by the sovereign will of God. -- James Prescott Joule
A film has to maintain a certain decorum in order to be broadcast to a vast audience. -- Chuck Palahniuk
Non-democratic regimes always need to mobilize their people against external enemies in order to maintain internal stability. -- Natan Sharansky
Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism. -- Dorothy Thompson
The mers were also designed to reproduce only at long intervals, in order to maintain the natural balance of the environment in which they were placed. -- Joan D. Vinge
Every person is endowed with God-given abilities, and we must cultivate every ounce of talent we have in order to maintain our pinnacle position in the world. -- Ben Carson
In order to maintain an untenable position, you have to be actively ignorant. One motto on the show is, 'Keep your facts, I'm going with the truth.' -- Stephen Colbert
Constant development is the law of life, and a man who always tries to maintain his dogmas in order to appear consistent drives himself into a false position. -- Mahatma Gandhi
People in power need to control others in order to maintain power. One of the ways to do that is to take that which is threatening and demonize it. -- Jasmine Guy
In order to maintain that fire for acting and capture its essence, you can't let yourself be concerned with what people have to say about you. You just can't. -- Kate Winslet
Their effort to place the women upon the same industrial level with themselves in order that all may pull together in the effort to maintain reasonable conditions of life. -- Florence Kelley
Modem science, then, maintains on the one hand that nature, both organic and inorganic, strives towards a state of order and that man's actions are governed by the same tendency. -- Rudolf Arnheim
Total ghettoization, because they were in charge of public housing, the local council, and they deliberately located people in a ghetto situation in order to ensure that they maintained control. -- John Hume
We all say no to war, we are all for justice and peace. But sometimes in order to maintain peace, armed action is necessary. But we hope it won't be the case. -- Silvio Berlusconi
Maintaining order in the classrooms has never been easy and it is evident that the school setting requires some easing of the restrictions to which searches by public authorities are ordinarily subject. -- Byron White
I do whatever is necessary in order to maintain the equanimity we all need to withstand the disappointment and rejection that are the lot of every writer, no matter where we are in our careers. -- Dani Shapiro
A large majority of Americans believe that the U.N., not the U.S., should take the lead in working with Iraqis to transfer authentic sovereignty as well as in economic reconstruction and maintaining civic order. -- Noam Chomsky
Anytime you get nine people together, whether it's at a party or it's in the conference room of the Supreme Court, you do have to maintain some order, or it does kind of degenerate into squabbling pretty quickly. -- John Roberts
The constancy of the blood sugar level is maintained by a complex physiological mechanism, a homeostatic mechanism of the same order as those which maintain the body temperature, the blood pressure or the heart rate at normal levels and control many other functions. -- Bernardo Houssay
One of the many interesting challenges nature presents us is its apparent disinterest in maintaining the order humans crave. -- John Gardner
Men are so accustomed to maintaining external order by violence that they cannot conceive of life being possible without violence. -- Leo Tolstoy

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