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“My own perception is that there are two tiers of countries, one, the original ASEAN, and then the new members. The new members are in various stages of development.”

Two Country My Own Stage Development Members Perception Originals Various Stages Of Development Asean

Author:S. R. Nathan

“It depends on the state itself to retain or abolish the principle of representation, because it depends on itself whether it will continue a member of the Union. To deny this right would be inconsistent with the principle on which all our political systems are founded, which is, that the people have in all cases, a right to determine how they will be governed. This right must be considered as an ingredient in the original composition of the general government, which, though not expressed, was mutually understood. . .”

Source: A view of the Constitution of the United States of America

“The chemical compounds are comparable to a system of planets in that the atoms are held together by chemical affinity. They may be more or less numerous, simple or complex in composition, and in the constitution of the materials, they play the same role as Mars and Venus do in our planetary system, or the compound members such as our earth with its moon, or Jupiter with its satellites... If in such a system a particle is replaced by one of different character, the equilibrium can persist, and then the new compound will exhibit properties similar to those shown by the original substance.”

“I think Ace is a great guitarist, and with the four original members of KISS, there's a magic and chemistry that you just can't touch.”

Thinking Four Magic Kissing Members Originals Chemistry Guitarist Aces

Author:Vinnie Vincent

“When I decided to make my version of Poe's stories, I wanted to respect the original material or to at least get closer to what his stories are really about. Most other adaptations I've seen sort of follow the story but they never satisfy me as an audience member or as a reader.”

Stories Wanted Audience Materials Reader Members Decided Originals Versions Adaptation

Author:Raul Garcia

“Each week I am forced to revise my original opinion that Facebook is a great innovation for keeping people in touch, to believing that it is merely a canvas for members to act out strange, unresolved conflicts and desires.”

People Believe Desire Opinion Week Strange Conflict Members Innovation Originals Canvas

Author:Emily Yoffe

“Ron White was not one of the very first original members of the Motown staff, but eventually he was.”

Firsts White Members Originals Staff Motown

Author:Smokey Robinson

“Even in a savage tribe, the achievements of adults are far beyond what the immature members would be capable of if left to themselves. With the growth of civilization, the gap between the original capacities of the immature and the standards and customs of the elders increases.”

Source: Democracy and Education - An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education

“An influential member of parliament has not only to pay much money to become such, and to give time and labour, he has also to sacrifice his mind too - at least all the characteristics part of it that which is original and most his own.”

Giving Mind Political Politics Pay Sacrifice Members Originals Characteristics Labour Parliament Influential Members Of Parliament

Book:The collected works of Walter Bagehot

Source: The collected works of Walter Bagehot

“Somewhat by historical happenstance the five permanent members of the UN Security Council - United States, Britain, France, Russia, and China - also were the original five countries to have nuclear weapons.”

Country States United United States Five Security Members Weapons Originals Historical China Nuclear Russia France Permanent Britain Nuclear Weapons Council Security Council Happenstance

Author:John Burroughs

“Andy [Hertzfeld], just by nature, is one of these straight shooters. A very moral guy, kind of an open book. Along with being brilliant and one of the original members of the Macintosh team, he has a really generous spirit.”

Kind Book Spirit Guy Moral Team Members Originals Brilliant Generous Open Book Shooter Macintosh Generous Spirit

Author:Michael Stuhlbarg

“I am Evanescence. I am the only original member. I have basically hired the band. Evanescence has become me. It is mine and it's exactly how I want it to be.”

Want Mines Band Members Originals Evanescence

Author:Amy Lee

“War Is A Racket : I suspected I was just part of a racket at the time. Now I am sure of it. Like all members of the military profession I never had an original thought until I left the service. My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher- ups. This is typical with everyone in the military service”

War Order Left Military Higher Members Originals Profession Faculty Antiwar Typical Animation Suspended Racket Military Service Original Thought

Author:Smedley Butler

“I was an original member of the Actors' Studio.”

Actors Members Originals Studios

Author:Eli Wallach