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The best of men cannot suspend their fate: The good die early, and the bad die late.

Daniel Defoe

I suspend kids for giving another kid a ride.

Tim Kolesar

Being mayor doesn't give her the authority to violate the Constitution or suspend it. Anyone has the right to attend a meeting of government bodies as provided by state law and directly by the Constitution. She is simply a mayor, and there are limits to her powers. I'd have her point to the law that gives her the authority to prevent colleagues from attending public meetings.

Terry Francke

In my opinion that is a monstrous thing. Are we living in a free British colony, or under some petty local despot? Will the people of New Zealand allow any man, even though he hold the rank of Native Minister, to ride rough-shod over the Constitution? Will they allow any man, even though he be a Minister of the Crown, to suspend trial by jury if it so pleases him?

Thomas Bracken

The drop in oil prices appears to be to be due to continued growth in domestic oil inventories. In addition, there is a realization that efforts to deal with Iran's nuclear ambitions may be protracted over many months and an industry belief that they are unlikely to suspend their oil shipments any time soon.

Dawn Duffy

We hope Iran will be able to understand the message of the international community, and will suspend its enrichment activities and return to the path of respecting its obligations.

Jerome Bonnafont

Some people feel like we didn't do anything to him. But I imagine by suspending him, I took several million dollars away from Lawrence Phillips. He's paid a price.

Tom Osborne

We have found the external walls have moved outwards ... if they go any further then we will have to suspend the rescue effort.

Rudi Zeif

The decision to suspend the air operator certificate was based on a review of the company's record and concerns with the company's ability to exercise operational control, including proper record keeping and aircraft maintenance.

Rod Nelson

They said they are going to suspend us for three to 10 days.

Jennifer Garcia

It started raining at 7:00 a.m. and it has been persistent for the whole day, ... We had to suspend play because the course was unplayable. Fairways and greens were flooded.

Jose Maria

We shall continue the strike until they get back to the negotiation table. We are only willing to suspend the strike if they are willing to come to the table.

Jackson Simon

Her voting record is primarily of support of the Patriot Act, suspending of due process, support for nuclear weapons, opposing the International Criminal Court.

Marcy Winograd

So I had to suspend them, too.

Joe Newman

We are temporarily suspending operations. I wouldn't characterize what we are doing as closing permanently.

Jim Riggs

Today, the governor has no intention of suspending the sales tax. It would be an option, under a variety of circumstances.

Liz Boyd

So they suspend an object off the top of a dock and the dog runs down and jumps up into the air. Which ever dog can jump and grab the object highest kind of like a high jump in track.

Rody Best

While we regret having to suspend the dividend program, management is focused on preserving the company's financial flexibility in a very challenging industry environment.

Bob Rossiter

They rescued about 240 people within a four-hour period of time within 5 square miles before they had to suspend operations at nightfall. There were about 500 people who still needed to be rescued.

Maurice Luque

We've asked the governor to suspend the gas for one month to give a break to the citizens of Florida.

Charles Miller

They [members of the Security Council] can start with small steps, reinforcing the call on Iran to suspend its enrichment, targeted political sanctions, or other measures that fall short of military options.

Mark Fitzpatrick

The decision to suspend them was taken in line with the disciplinary code of conduct and procedure for public servants.

Matshube Mfoloe

We don't want to eliminate the policy but suspend it to grow some sports and allow the executive board to provide leadership to initiate new athletic activities.

Pat Kraning

We believe that the [safety monitors'] recommendation to temporarily suspend enrollment in the study is the right thing to do for patients in order to enable a more detailed analysis of safety data.

Hal Barron

They are not violating any obscenity law; they are not illegal. They fall under the authority of the State Liquor Control Board, which can suspend their license if they violate the law.

Terry White

Only the Council is authorized to make binding decisions on suspending cooperation with a state in any sphere.

Mikhail Kamynin

We fully intend to suspend all executive incentive pay. This is something we want to request. The basis for this is there's a whole bunch of cash going out of the company, and this is a way to preserve some of that.

Jack Davis

We are not going to change our position and will appeal the court's ruling to suspend the hearings of our suit. We will announce exactly when the ruling will be appealed and why later.

Nana Gobeshia

Not good numbers, not bad numbers, management gave us what we least expected ... No numbers. We are suspending our rating pending greater visibility into the impairment and guidance issues raised in last night's inadequate press release.

David Windley

Based on past experiences, we cannot be assured immediately, as their frequent declarations of suspending terrorist activities have failed to yield a lasting solution.

Tanka Dhakal

Let's assume steroids are very bad to take, but I have no doubt that they are not worse than cigarettes, ... I would never say that to the clubs as an individual who represents the interests of players, 'Gee, I guess by not allowing baseball to suspend and fine players for smoking cigarettes, I am not protecting their health.'

Gene Orza

The proceeding has been suspended. It's not at all unusual for the commission to suspend a proceeding with a prospect of a settlement.

Bryan Lee

There is a great deal of concern that there is a fundamentalist religiosity emerging that is demanding that we suspend our right to free expression.

Aidan White

This was a case where the police chief and the mayor ran amok, and based upon the hysteria they created, they decided they could suspend the rules. We are asking for a declaration from the court that makes it clear to the chief that the rules really do apply.

Michael Rains

Listening to a story and listening to a piece of music, however, have interesting similarities and differences. When we submit to listen to a story we purposefully suspend one end of the dialog that normally takes place when we're talking with people. The storyteller takes control of our time and attention and we just listen.

Paul Lansky

I plan to ask about First Amendment issues, ... Is the superintendent within his legal rights to suspend her without pay? It's really a legal analysis.

Tim Shea

We cannot start suspending children left and right for using negative words. You just can't do that, it's impossible. Our school building would be empty.

Ron Price

This is really the school that's designed to help children. We've got the right people in there to do that. We just have to stop what we're doing in terms of suspending them out of there, so I'm confident those students see some positive changes while there.

Dennis Thompson

We thought they handled it properly, that it was right to suspend Moeller.

Rich Levin

I certainly support suspending the discussions.

Gordon Ritchie

I think it (suspending aid) will be a punishment for the people, which we don't want.

Omar Suleiman

We're finding broad agreement throughout the international community that Iran should re-suspend its sensitive nuclear fuel cycle activities and cooperate fully with the IAEA.

Matthew Boland

We have had a very good hearing, the results [of which] will determine if the Venezuelan government will carry out its threat to suspend U.S. airlines' flights.

Michael Daniel

We have said to London Underground 'Suspend the rosters and we will suspend the action'.

Bobby Law

I have decided to suspend this procedure to continue the dialogue with the opposition. That doesn't mean I have abandoned combining the elections.

Abdoulaye Wade

We will give them one (last) chance by suspending production to root out their unsafe practices.

Li Yizhong

Suspending the operations of the PLO office is another message from Congress to the Palestinian people that it adopts the position of the far right in Israel and this does not serve U.S. interests in the region.

Hassan Asfour

We are ... disappointed that they have decided to temporarily suspend implementation, ... The U.S. will continue to pursue and press for the extradition of all those who have violated U.S. laws and harmed U.S. interests.

William Wood

It's impossible for the government to hold on now. There were too many people in the streets ... The government will have to get out of this crisis by suspending the CPE.

Christophe Barbier

Pleased that the arbitrator has upheld the right of a club to suspend a player for conduct detrimental to the club.

Harold Henderson

I hope now that in the longer term they will give authority to the fourth official to suspend matches where there is racist abuse of the type we witnessed in Madrid, and if the chanting continues then to abandon games altogether.

Richard Caborn

As the state's chief fiscal officer, I am committed to making sure tax dollars are spent wisely and in absolute accordance with the law. If during my audit I find that Cassidy & Associates inappropriately used tax dollars, I will immediately suspend all future payments and take the necessary steps to make sure these dollars are returned to the state.

Carole Keeton Strayhorn

This is more of a sabotage or quasi-terrorism than a protest. The government will only address their demands once they agree to suspend the protest.

Jose Modesto Apolo

We were encouraged that they're looking at suspending and repealing the price cap law.

Melissa Pavlicek

We foresaw this reaction from the government and we will suspend publication as soon as we are ordered to.

Polit Hamzah

Really listening and suspending one's own judgment is necessary in order to understand other people on their own terms... This is a process that requires trust and builds trust.

Mary Field Belenky

Neither Doyle nor Christie ever wrote a book that compares with the novels of P.D. James. Doyle and Christie are genre writers -- clever, yes, but one must suspend considerable disbelief right from the get-go when reading their works. No such acrobatics are necessary with a James novel.

Anita Shreve

Due to the rapid enrollment of patients in the ... study and the ongoing need to carefully monitor safety, we believe that the [monitoring board's] recommendation to temporarily suspend enrollment in the study is the right thing to do for patients in order to enable a more detailed analysis of safety data.

Hal Barron

In all candor, the Court fails to perceive any reason for suspending the power of courts to get evidence and rule on questions of privilege in criminal matters simply because it is the president of the United States who holds the evidence.

John J. Sirica

How much people are willing to suspend disbelief is what's eye-opening here, ... It's a window on the big picture: This idea of speculating one's way to prosperity is still with us. People come right back, like a moth to a flame.

Bill Fleckenstein

What happens when the water gets down to the low 40 s is the bass suspend off the points and in the standing trees. That's been the pattern for years.

Larry Aggus

The proposition is this: that in a time of war the commander of an armed force... has the power... to suspend all civil rights and their remedies, and subject citizens... to the rule of his will... If true, [our] republican government is a failure, and there is an end of liberty regulated by law.

David Davis

[The fishmongers] have the right [to suspend sales], but I hope they will think it over. Sentimental action will not solve the problem.

York Chow