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  • If you were a campaign's field director and learned that 18,000 people eager to vote for the first time were gathering in one spot, you'd probably show up with at least a few clipboard-wielding volunt ...

    Ryan Rivera: Obama Supporters Woo 18,000 New Citizens In L.A. 2008

  • Quid sibi volunt in mediis barbarorum regionibus Græcæ artes?

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • If you were a campaign's field director and learned that 18,000 people eager to vote for the first time were gathering in one spot, you'd probably show up with at least a few clipboard-wielding volunt ...

    Ryan Rivera: Obama Supporters Woo 18,000 New Citizens In L.A. 2008

  • February 7, 2008 at 2:23 pm my sister volon..volunt,,helped out at an urban wildlife sanctuary near chicago.

    slam dunk competishun… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • Non curant de uxoribus, nec volunt iis subvenire de victu, vestitu, &c. 6279.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Quales statuae (quod ait [2100] ille) quae sacris in aedibus columnis imponuntur, velut oneri cedentes videntur, ac si insudarent, quum revera sensu sint carentes, et nihil saxeam adjuvent firmitatem: atlantes videri volunt, quum sint statuae lapideae, umbratiles revera homunciones, fungi, forsan et bardi, nihil a saxo differentes.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Ejusmodi vero genus hominum libertatem quandam effrenem habent, domos quos volunt intrandi, edendi, bibendi, et quod majus est, concumbendi; ex quo concubitu, si proles secuta fuerit, sancta similiter habetur.

    An Essay Concerning Human Understanding 2007

  • Sabini quod volunt somniant, as the saying is, they dream of that they desire.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Ipsi enim volunt suarum amasiarum pulchritudinis praeecones ac testes esse, eas laudibus, et cantilenis et versibus exonare, ut auro statuas, ut memorentur, et ab omnibus admirentur.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Quod nimis miseri volunt, hoc facile credunt, still, still, still, that good father, that good son, that good wife, that dear friend runs in their minds:

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

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