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The Republicans' ability to enforce uniformity in the House has been diminished somewhat, but even given that, we would have to hope for our senators to be able to thwart them on the Senate side using Senate procedures.

David Wu

To thwart the wagers that wish to see an internal Palestinian conflict.

Nafez Azzam

We are mandated and guided by the constitution and we will thwart any attempt by any vested interest groups to exploit the situation to their advantage.

Angelo Reyes

Having a national tobacco monopoly is a challenge, not because the national monopoly is going to necessarily thwart control efforts, but they will stand in the way of the government seeing this as a development issue.

Burke Fishburn

I so hate it when I'm quoted to thwart the juices and desires of the great interior design public at large' - Daily Express.

Laurence Llewelyn bowen

By thwarting technology, you're thwarting future job growth.

Pearl Kamer

Perhaps the best function of parenthood is to teach the young creature to love with safety, so that it may be able to venture unafraid when later emotion comes; the thwarting of the instinct to love is the root of all sorrow and not sex only but divinity itself is insulted when it is repressed. To disapprove, to condemn /the human soul shrivels under barren righteousness.

Freya Stark

Money buys a lot of things. The fact that foreign workers would have access to how the United States screens various containers for nuclear material and how this technology scrutinizes the containers _ all those things allow someone with a nefarious intention to thwart the screening.

Robert Sheridan

The police establishment should be extra alert and take optimum precaution to thwart any sinister designs at the hands of militants to create disturbances on the eve of or on Republic Day.

Nitish Kumar

These anti-competitive settlements in the pharmaceutical industry are a major anti-trust problem. These settlements are thwarting competition and depriving consumers of the benefits of low-cost generic drugs.

Carl Shapiro

The Internet has exceeded our collective expectations as a revolutionary spring of information, news, and ideas. It is essential that we keep that spring flowing. We must not thwart the Internet's availability by taxing access to it.

Chris Cannon

We're not trying to thwart anybody's right to bring in a subdivision, ... We're trying to plan it right.

James Stevens

Most Americans worry we are not doing enough to thwart terrorist attacks, not that we are doing too much.

Utah Republican

But it's indicative of a desire to thwart the request rather than fulfill it. That spirit of noncompliance is something that ought to concern everyone.

Bill Lueders

The people are the best guardians of their own rights and it is the duty of their executive to abstain from interfering in or thwarting the sacred exercise of the lawmaking functions of their government.

William Henry Harrison

It never pays to deal with the flyweights of the world. They take far too much pleasure in thwarting you at every turn.

Sue Grafton

This is a political lynching, ... We're not going to sit back and let the Republicans overturn the election and thwart the will of people.

Mike Doyle

Defense mechanisms in this country are seen by regulators as a means to improve shareholder value, not to thwart bids.

Edward Nash