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The problems seem so easy out there on the stump. Deficits shrink with a rhetorical flourish.

Hugh Sidey

I'm not trying to stump anybody, ... It's the beauty of the language that I'm interested in.

Buddy Holly

In many ways what they've done is created a world for real presidential debates in which the candidates have an opportunity, to a larger audience, not to engage each other, but to give another version of their stump speech.

John Wells

We tried to stump him, and we got him on a couple things.

Tuffy Latour

Tim gave a stump speech that got kinda rowdy. It was embarrassing. People were ticked off.

Sally Howard

Cultivating mushrooms is a great way to accelerate the decay of the stump.

Larry Robertson

Most states along the route required trees to be sawed off even with the ground. Illinois allowed the foresters to leave a stump no higher than 15 inches. The big freight wagons were able to clear the stumps, but the smaller farm and family wagons had to steer around them.

Mary Truitt

If you wish in this world to advance, your merits you're bound to enhance; You must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, or trust me, you haven't a chance.

W. S. Gilbert

There's nothing like pulling up to a stump and putting in a jig and having a male hit it. 'Cause you know, when you put in right back in the same place, you're going to get the bigger female right then.

Rabbit Rogers

Typically you need cover or something to focus a fish on a spot. A stump or brush pile or even a change from one type of rock on the bottom to another -- those will hold a fish.

Mike Auten

If you wish in this world to advance your merits you're bound to enhance; you must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, or, trust me, you haven't a chance.

William S. Gilbert

The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie.

Theodore H. White

I reckon he's fantastic. The only thing he needs to do is learn to bowl good length. He's not bowling his yorker enough. The way I understand is that they're being coached to concentrate on the top of the off stump.

Brett Lee

We've lost a lot, 200 plus that they've cut down. I don't know how many they've cut down to the stump; some they dug up.

Ralph Larson

We looked for votes everywhere. I looked under rocks, under a shrub, under a yucca tree and the stump of a plantain tree.

Hipolito Mejia

He is not nicknamed 'The Wall' for nothing but, having taken on opening, he may have exposed himself slightly. The new ball can get him out and he tends to play with his bat outside his body to a ball on line with off stump, which can result in an edge. He offers chances early on and they need to be held. For a player of his ability he tends to lose patience against spin.

Yuvraj Singh

The problem is that the boat ran into a stump in the river causing the accident.

Kwesi Ofori

There are only two ways that she loses. One is if some GOP Senators go see Karl Rove, and then President Bush, and say she's just too much weight to carry. The other is if safe Democratic senators embarrass her by asking tough questions that stump her.

Fred Barnes

Words are not enough. It is time for rich-country governments to stump up or shut up.

Mark Curtis

I have seen this country propagandized into war. It's now a second wave of propagandizing, with the president taking the stump, joined by persons like Senator Joe Lieberman.

Lowell Weicker