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Guantanamo is a chief recruiting tool for al-Qaida. It has put a wedge between the United States and at least some of its allies. — Eric Holder

We must recognize the chief characteristic of the modern era - a permanent state of what I call violent peace. — James D. Watkins

Cursed be he that scalps the reputation of the dead. — Chief Joseph

My chief gifts are - naturally good at all sports with a raw talent for pretty much everything, which if nurtured could develop into improper talent. — Michael Sheen

Love is something we must have. We must have it because our spirits feed upon it. — Chief Dan George

Most importantly: Don't adjust your results to build up the ego of the chief strategist. Especially if the strategist is you. — Charles Caleb Colton

The chief source of problems is solutions. — Eric Sevareid

I am persuaded that the chief reason why we do not enjoy religion is that we do not try to enjoy it. — Adoniram Judson

Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well. — Andre Breton

Let this, then, be our first lesson: the presence of God is the chief thing, in our devotions. — Andrew Murray

The chief pleasure connected with asking an opinion lies in not adopting it. — Thomas Hardy

The chief reason for drinking is the desire to behave in a certain way, and to be able to blame it on alcohol. — Mignon McLaughlin

Two chief pitfalls into which the mystic is liable to fall
dreamy inactivity and Antinomianism. — William Ralph Inge

Donald Trump is temperamentally unfit to be president and commander-in-chief. — Hillary Clinton

My chief concern is to try to be an humble, earnest Christian. — Robert E.Lee

There's always time for one more pint. - Chief Inspector Morse — Colin Dexter

Not how it is meant. Law is defined by its effect rather than its intention, and its chief affect his accusation, the intimation of less-than. — William McDavid

I the chief of sinners am, but Jesus died for me. — John Wesley

The chief thing is to begin, after all - after which the chief thing is to finish. — Gene Wolfe

The knowledge of numbers is one of the chief distinctions between us and the brutes. — Mary Wortley Montagu

Mammon, n. The god of the world's leading religion. His chief temple is in the city of New York — Ambrose Bierce

It's all part of my spirituality,
as the wind softly kisses my face,
and the world travels beneath me. — Jess "Chief" Brynjulson

A feminist is someone who loathes being a woman and who dislikes the chief feminine characteristics. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away. — Ellen Glasgow

It was not a union which seemed likely to prosper, since its chief characteristics were imprudence, youth and extreme good looks. — Cecil Woodham-Smith

Prayer is my chief work, and it is by means of it that I carry on the rest. — Thomas Hooker

I regard morality and ideology as the chief cause of human misery. — Robert Anton Wilson

Man's chief enemy is his own unruly nature and the dark forces put up within him. — Ernest Jones

When I was growing up, my stepmother's sister was the chief detective in one of the adjoining towns, so she piqued my interest in crime. — Karin Slaughter

The aggressive spirit, the offensive, is the chief thing everywhere in war, and the air is no exception. — Manfred Von Richthofen

The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it, teachers and taught. — Henry Adams

You are the chief bucket filler, and the best way to fill buckets is with excellent communication. — David Cottrell

The NGOs in Israel should devote more time to monitoring religious anti-Israel groups, chief among them the so-called "Christian Palestinianists." — Manfred Gerstenfeld

Blake Crouch, Chicago's deputy chief, and says, "I don't know." Crouch resembles a mole, with a long, sharp nose and tiny black eyes. — J.A. Konrath

We do not want churches. They will teach us to quarrel about God. — Chief Joseph

I believe much trouble and blood would be saved if we opened our hearts more. — Chief Joseph

The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words. — Hippocrates

So long as mists envelop you, be still. Be still until the sunlight pours through and dispels the mists - as it surely will. Then act with courage. — Chief White Eagle

Son, We're in no mood for Mickey Mouse. Get out of the road.
Chief Miller, Into the Looking Glass — John Ringo

My life is one long obstacle course with me as the chief obstacle. — Jack Paar

Storytelling and copulation are the two chief forms of amusement in the South. They're inexpensive and easy to procure. — Robert Penn Warren

Give and Take
The Chief takes less than he is given
And gives more than he has taken — Idries Shah

We both felt that the chief virtue of an interpreter consists in clarity combined with brevity. And — John Calvin

I am not a child, I think for myself. No man can think for me. — Chief Joseph

Too high an appreciation of our own talents is the chief cause why experience preaches to us all in vain. — Charles Caleb Colton

The chief end of science is to make things clear, the educative aim is to foster the inquisitive spirit. — J. Arthur Thomson

Honey, I am the chief of my train. If critics want to hop on board, fantastic. There's plenty of room. The KP train is fun. — Katy Perry

I been away a long time. — Ken Kesey

The police chief of Hiroshima welcomed me eagerly as the first Allied correspondent to reach the city. — Wilfred Burchett

The chief thing is the love of God, the love of souls, a knowledge of the Truth, and the Holy Spirit within you. — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones

Group Thinking" or lack of courage to ask the tough and strategic questions is the chief weakness on Boards today. — Pearl Zhu

Man's chief goal in life is still to become and stay human, and defend his achievements against the encroachment of nature. — Eric Hoffer

When I die pin me up against the sky. — Ken Kesey

The chief beneficiary of life insurance policies for young, single people is the life insurance agent. — Wes Smith

The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom. — C. Northcote Parkinson

A CEO is known by the company he reaps. — Brian Spellman

She wasn't afraid to be wrong. And that, the Chief knew, was a great strength. — Louise Penny

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble. — Helen Keller

A heightened sense of the observation of nature is one of the chief delights that have come to me through trying to paint. — Winston Churchill

A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge. — B.H. Liddell Hart

Leaders should be the chief repenters. — Jack Miller

This guy eluded the French police ... in loafers?
-Chief Anderson — Dan Brown

It is the chief characteristic of the religion of science that it works. — Isaac Asimov

The Indian race are waiting and praying. — Chief Joseph

A Commander-in-Chief needs to do two things. One - tell us who the enemy is. And two - say we are fighting to win. — Oliver North

That must be the chief reason to become sergeant; so you can assign yourself to monitor the most beautiful security risk. — James Alan Gardner

The chief offense in bad fiction: we sense that characters are being manipulated, forced to do things they would not really do. — John Gardner

Tribe follows tribe, and nation follows nation, like the waves of the sea. It is the order of nature, and regret is useless. — Chief Seattle

If the Commander-in-Chief will look beyond the defence forces, he will discover that the real India is not military but peace-loving. — Mahatma Gandhi

A man is simple when his chief care is the wish to be what he ought to be, that is honestly and naturally human. — Charles Wagner

One of the chief features of incompetence was an inability to see it in oneself. — Kim Stanley Robinson

Every part of the earth is sacred to my people. — Chief Seattle

The Rosary offers an easy way to present the chief mysteries of the Christian religion and to impress then upon the mind. — Pope Leo XIII

Trust is like a block of ice, once it melts into the ground, you can never get it back. — Captain Chief

A general-in-chief should ask himself several times in the day, What if the enemy were to appear now in my front, or on my right, or my left? — Napoleon Bonaparte

It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and the broken promises. — Chief Joseph

Decisions! And a general, a commander in chief who has not got the quality of decision, then he is no good. — Bernard Law Montgomery

Prior to my election, young Cherokee girls would never have thought that they might grow up and become chief. — Wilma Mankiller

Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim. — John D. Rockefeller

If I were president, I am not sure that I would offer Ed Rendell the job of chief of staff. — Ed Rendell

Lord Randolph Churchill was the chief mourner at his own protracted funeral. — Archibald Primrose

One of the chief uses of religion is that it makes us remember our coming from darkness, the simple fact that we are created. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

Before I became a chief minister, I never thought that one day I'd be the chief minister. — Narendra Modi

Chief Wimbe also loved his cat, which was black and white but had no name. In Malawi, only dogs are given names, I don't know why. — William Kamkwamba

Love is one of the chief characteristics of Deity, and ought to be manifested by those who aspire to be the sons of God ... — Joseph Smith Jr.

Water, air, and cleanness are the chief articles in my pharmacy. — Napoleon Bonaparte

One of heartbreak's chief qualities seemed to be its ability to distort time and distances. — Julie Anne Long

It is a sobering thought that Gomer Pyle and the Beverly Hillbillies may be among our chief interstellar emissaries. — Kurt Vonnegut

The intellectuals' chief cause of anguish are one another's works. — Jacques Barzun

Liberty's chief foe is theology. — Charles Bradlaugh

A sexual revolution begins with the emancipation of women, who are the chief victims of patriarchy, and also with the ending of homosexual oppression. — Kate Millett

The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it. — Chief Joseph

Achieving it is not only the chief means of adding to your regular duties. — Doug Larson

I have a master chief that always said, punch and run. — Chris Kyle

The chief trouble with jazz is that there is not enough of it; some of it we have to listen to twice. — Don Herold

Am I very late?" she asked the Chief, smiling at him. She might just as well have asked if she was ugly. "No!" the Chief said. — J.D. Salinger

If the very old will remember, the very young will listen. — Chief Dan George

We pray as if God's chief objective is our personal comfort. It's not. God's chief objective is His glory. — Mark Batterson

We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that then we could have peace. We were mistaken. The white man would not let us alone. — Chief Joseph

My ability to function effectively will not affect my ability to serve as commander-in-chief. — Michele Bachmann