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Television and film demand that people at all levels have brass balls or brass ovaries. Unfortunately, we live in the reign of the eunuch.

Rita Mae Brown

Not one of these counties had active functioning Democratic parties. Our party will never be the reigning party again until we win the rural vote.

Sen. Dave Aronberg

He's continued to improve since the spring. He's one of the kids I have to reign in a little bit. He's willing to run through a brick wall.

Greg Govan

I'm a senior and we're champions. We beat Porter-Gaud five times. They were reigning champs, and now we are. We said we were going to cut down the nets, and that's what we're doing.

Matt Simmons

The law of liberty tends to abolish the reign of race over race, of faith over faith, of class over class. It is not the realization of a political ideal; it is the discharge of a moral obligation.

John Dalberg

Monarch: The Life and Reign of Elizabeth II.

Robert Lacey

Before, there was always this thing that he had to be careful - 'I'm crown prince, but Fahd is king'. Now, it's basically his reign.

Nawaf Obaid

We said at half-time that we had played poorly but we were 10-10 against the reigning champions. So we knew that we could go on and win the game and we did that in the 20 minutes after half-time.

Chris Paterson

LIBERTY, n. One of Imagination's most precious possessions. The rising People, hot and out of breath, Roared around the palace: 'Liberty or death!' 'If death will do,' the King said, 'let me reign; You'll have, I'm sure, no reason to complain.' Martha Braymance.

Ambrose Bierce

When there is life and mankind, a person will live striving for good deeds, liberty and a bright life, and wish that goodness and justice will reign in the world.

Islom Karimov

Here at least we shall be free. . . Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven.

John Milton

It is a tribute to her reign and the ongoing friendship between our two nations.

Howard Rubenstein

Don Huston coached basketball at Curtis for years and once told me to let your athletes play, to give them free reign to perform. With Isaiah, I have to let him go because I couldn't reign him in anyway. He simply does things other kids can't do.

Lindsay Bemis

This kind, gentle, man, did I mention he's blond, is why we're here tonight. His reign is soon to end.

Scott Treadway

I am every day more convinced that we women, if we are to be good women, feminine and amiable and domestic, are not fitted to reign; at least it is they that drive themselves to the work which it entails.

Queen Victoria

I think it was emotional. We are the reigning World Series champs until the end of the year, and there was the realization that it's coming to an end.

Marisol Hester

To administer is to govern: to govern is to reign. That is the essence of the problem.

Comte De Mirabeau

According to state regulations, she can't be around areas where food is served. But otherwise she can have free reign, and she definitely takes advantage of her freedom.

Julie Odil

The (French) people don't dislike (Armstrong). But there are certain elements of the French press that have always gone after him throughout his reign. But they've never proven a thing. It's always been circumstantial. I don't believe he takes drugs.

Phil Liggett

All the gestures of children are graceful; the reign of distortion and unnatural attitudes commences with the introduction of the dancing master.

Sir Joshua Reynolds

In spite of clear budgetary constraints, there hasn't been any attempt to reign in defense spending.

Wendell Perkins

GREAT, adj. 'I'm great,' the Lion said -- 'I reign The monarch of the wood and plain!' The Elephant replied: 'I'm great -- No quadruped can match my weight!' 'I'm great -- no animal has half So long a neck!' said the Giraffe. 'I'm great,' the Kangaroo said -- 'see My femoral muscularity!' The 'Possum said: 'I'm great -- behold, .

Ambrose Bierce

He who every morning plans the transaction of the day and follows out that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through the maze of the most busy life. But where no plan is laid, where the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incidence, chaos will soon reign.

Victor Hugo

If they were given free reign, they could take that allocation in a few days.

Larry Yetman

It looks like Summerville might have a long reign. Maybe the tables have turned.

Katie Tozier

Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.

James Polk

You reign, I rule. That is the Japanese way.

Atsuko Abe

It's certainly a nice thing to have, being the reigning premiers - a nice achievement to have in your football career.

Jared Crouch

The first step therefore is to make the black man come to himself; to pump back life into his empty shell; to infuse him with pride and dignity, to remind him of his complicity in the crime of allowing himself to be misused and therefore letting evil reign supreme in the country of his birth.

Steven Biko

The fact that they have beaten the reigning All Ireland champions tells you just how big a task we face. We certainly need to get into our stride from the outset - we can't afford to be in a position where we would be playing catch-up.

Martin Coyle

It seems only to be increasing in popularity, and the major reason is time. The rise and reign of Martha Stewart using all natural elements [to decorate], that's not realistic for most people.

Constance White

Pandemonium did not reign; it poured.

John Kendrick Bangs

Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heav'n.

John Milton

Actually, it's also interesting to see the cut-throat competition among domestic holiday regions. Bavaria continues to reign supreme at the top of the list, followed by the Baltic and North Seas.

Horst Opaschowski

We would step in if we felt like it was being botched. Our owners control their own destiny. Maybe we give our owners too much free reign. We want them to learn their own responsibility. This happens with new owners.

Carolyn Shiver

The death of deference is one of the great modern myths. The hallmark of the reign of Elizabeth II is a Britain locked in a time warp. That is her triumph and our shame.

Mary Riddell

Higher rates will eventually reign in the market, but it will likely take additional moves for that to happen in a discernible way. Whether those moves actually come is something the market can put out of its thinking -- at least until May.

Rob Palombi

The reigning theme has been the interest rate differentials that have propelled the dollar higher and the market thinks that theme won't be unwound any time soon. People are continuing to buy dollars on that theme.

Jeff Gladstein

In order for peace to reign, one must speak the truth, and that is why I have spoken of a political abduction, ... ... Far from my own country, but in deep communion with all Haitians, including Haitians abroad, I continue to launch an appeal for peaceful resistance.

Jean bertrand Aristide

It wasn't my best. I was a bit more nervous this year coming in as the reigning champion, but I'm happy I was able to deal with it.

Joannie Rochette

I hope stability and security will reign in Iraq, and that fraternity and cooperation will prevail between its different communities.

Amr Mussa

I too hope in this short reign to be a man of peace.

Pope Benedict Xvi

There are some communities that feel you shouldn't give them the publicity, because it's just going to make people curious. There are communities who feel we need to fight them tooth and nail. What we have seen, though, is that ignoring them does not make them go away. If we sit back and let them have free reign, we lose members of our community.

Mark Powers

It's time for the Courtesy Hotel to check-out and end its reign of terror in the West Hempstead community.

Kate Murray

We've given the reigning champions a two-goal start but by the end of the game we were playing them off the park.

Dave Leonard

The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil.

George Saunders

I would definitely have to say the championship game was the greatest experience. Puerto Rico was a very tough team and the defending champions. For us to go and beat the reigning champions was something that we'll never forget.

Marisol Hester