But in his Farewell Address, George Washington made it clear that he perceived no greater threat to the American experiment than a partisan demagogue who 'agitates the community with ill-founded jealousies and false alarms, kindles the animosity of one part against the other'
Program Alarm, it's a 1202.
Where every day doesn't start with an alarm clock and end with the television.
We are alienated, so alienated that the self must disguise itself as an extraterrestrial in order not to alarm us with the truly bizarre dimensions that it encompasses.
The more sleep you get in before the clock turns midnight, the more rested you feel no matter what time your alarm goes off.
The wounded limb shrinks from the slightest touch; and a slight shadow alarms the nervous. [Lat. , Membra reformidant mollem quoque saucia tactum: Vanaque sollicitis incutit umbra metum. ]
As a performer, I wanted to be the loudest, most persistent alarm clock I could be, because there didn’t seem like any other way to snap society out of its Christianity- and media-induced coma.
To me, the work I do is a means of interpreting unsettling truths, of bearing witness, and of sounding an alarm. The beauty of formal representation both carries an affirmation of life and subversively brings us face to face with news from our besieged world.
If liberalism has grown so weak and ineffective, why does it evoke such alarm on the part of conservatives? It turns out that while liberals are weak and spineless, they are also sneaky and clever.
There will be guards,” Bast said. “And traps. And alarms. You can bet the house is heavily charmed to keep out gods. ” “Magicians can do that?” I asked. I imagined a big can of pesticide labeled God-Away.
No alarm clock needed. My passion wakes me up. . !
Nervous alarms should always be communicated, that they may be dissipated.
With a chemical alarm, you're going to build one that is oversensitive because you would rather the alarm go off and give you a false alarm than to err on the other side
I understand the power and the alarm of words - Not those that they applaud from theatre-boxes, but those which make coffins break from bearers and on their four oak legs walk right away.
What disturbs and alarms man are not the things, but his opinions and fancies about the things.
The alarm bells sound regularly: cybergeddon; the next Pearl Harbor; one of the greatest existential threats facing the United States. With increasing frequency, these are the grave terms officials invoke about the menace of cybercrime - and they're not understating the threat.
[The spirit of party] serves always to distract the public councils and enfeeble the public administration. It agitates the community with ill-founded jealousies and false alarms, kindles the animosity of one part against another.
I use a smoke alarm as a timer.
Tom Ridge announced a new color-coded alarm system. . . . Green means everything's okay. Red means we're in extreme danger. And champagne-fuschia means we're being attacked by Martha Stewart.
Most of all, however, critics of black conservatives say we've forgotten where we came from. I may forget a federal budget number or, God forbid, to set the alarm clock for my weekly 6 a. m. flight to Washington, but I know exactly where I came from.
