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  • Secondly, evolution is a powerful example of “spontaneous order”, which itself shows that government regulation is not necessary to produce social or economic order, and in fact that central planning is less capable of producing a good order than is the unconcerted activities of various people.

    The Politically Incorrect Guide to Darwinism and Intelligent Design Review: Darwin And Conservatism (Chapter 14) - The Panda's Thumb 2006

  • Physical violence, even if unconcerted, is very much a probability.

    Is ID DOA? - The Panda's Thumb 2006

  • Resistance, instantaneous, unconcerted, sympathetic, inflexible resistance, like an electric shock, startled and roused the people of all the English colonies on this continent.

    The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) Various

  • Hudson shall be added to the incongruous, unconcerted, mutually jealous plantations that begin to take root along the Atlantic seaboard.

    A History of American Christianity 1830-1907 1897

  • She was so lively, so natural and unconcerted that Claire absolved her on the moment from any arrangement as to a _rendez-vous_.

    The Independence of Claire George de Horne Vaizey 1887

  • A number of tendencies that have always existed in philosophy have all at once become conscious of themselves collectively, and of their combined mission; and this has occurred in so many countries, and from so many different points of view, that much unconcerted statement has resulted.

    Pragmatism William James 1876

  • The unconcerted design to humiliate inferiors is commonly successfuller than conspiracy.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

  • The unconcerted design to humiliate inferiors is commonly successfuller than conspiracy.

    The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 5 George Meredith 1868

  • Plymouth to try the not hopeful experiment of living in the wilderness, and a settlement of Swedes in Delaware and of Hollanders on the Hudson shall be added to the incongruous, unconcerted, mutually jealous plantations that begin to take root along the Atlantic seaboard.

    A History of American Christianity Leonard Woolsey Bacon 1868

  • The unconcerted design to humiliate inferiors is commonly successfuller than conspiracy.

    The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Complete George Meredith 1868

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