REDRESS, n. Reparation without satisfaction. Among the Anglo-Saxon a subject conceiving himself wronged by the king was permitted, on proving his injury, to beat a brazen image of the royal offender with a switch that was afterward applied to his own naked back. The latter rite was performed by the public hangman, and it assured moderation in the plaintiff's choice of a switch.
Ambrose Bierce
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Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.
William Jennings Bryan
An assertion of executive power last wielded in Anglo-Saxon jurisprudence by the King of England.
Ramzi Binalshibh
We have a final candidate for the head pro position. He is local. He's a member of the PGA in the Met section. It's premature to discuss who that individual is. But we're very excited about our staffing and our plan for Saxon Woods.
Brian O'hare
Anglo-Saxon America dealt with the emotional aspects of life by hiding them, ignoring them, or defining them as problematic. Janis rebelled against those habits, yet there was no guidance beyond the rambling of Kerouac's novels. Releasing one's feelings from years of bondage was a righteous and dangerous experiment.
Laura Joplin
It was important that those guys have Anglo-Saxon names.
Mickey Blake
Ironically some of the most liked films so far ... were two films by Anglo-Saxon, established directors.
Lee Marshall
There's no cuddle corner anymore, and Germany is adapting to what's already common in Anglo-Saxon regions. It's surprising how quickly this has been happening.
Thomas Meier
It's the great masterwork of Anglo-Saxon England and everything else flows from that.
Andy Orchard
I think if the president picked two Anglo-Saxon men, he would lose the potential of some support. If he picks a Latino, there are clearly going to be some people who may be ideologically predisposed against that nominee who are going to be turned around by the prospect for the first Hispanic chief justice.
Richard Friedman
They are marked by different traditions and they have a stronger Anglo-Saxon background.
Julian Callow
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