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"Withhold," says an old man, in the midst of his torture, "the stabs of your knife; rather let me die by fire, that those dogs, your allies, from beyond the seas, may learn to suffer like men."
An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition Adam Ferguson 1769
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Withhold your labour, refuse to grant royal assent to legislation and you could bring the government to its knees.
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Withhold some information and see what people will reveal.
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Withhold your labour, refuse to grant royal assent to legislation and you could bring the government to its knees.
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An Open Letter to Certain White Women Who are Threatening to Withhold Support From Barack Obama in November, an article which I feel adequately confronts white-female privilege and the ridiculous silliness sprouting all over the place from HRC supporters whining about HRC's loss and how some of them are actually saying they'd rather vote McCain.
Cool Links Because I'm Too Tired To Write fantasyecho 2008
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That's what they do with a Removed Person: Withhold your passport, which now bears a heavy, ballpoint X through your latest immigration stamp, until you're back on American soil.
Removed Person Pamela Petro 2010
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Withhold access to carbon markets until in-country governance and capacity is sufficient to manage the scale up of funds.
Janet Ranganathan: REDD Alert: Lessons from Peru's Camisea Pipeline Project Janet Ranganathan 2010
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Qur'an 4:77 Have you not seen those to whom it was said: Withhold your hands from fighting, perform the prayer and pay the zakat.
TEXAS FAITH: Should the Pentagon have "disinvited" Franklin Graham? | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com 2010
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Withhold military use of the weapons, but make public experimental demonstration of their effectiveness.
Russ Wellen: If They'd Listened to the Scientists We Might Not Need to Observe Hiroshima Day 2010
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Withhold harsh words: Being honest doesn't mean being brutal.
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