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In fact, Ireland became the first European nation to guarantee religious freedom to Jewish people in 1937, when the continental current was, shall we say, running in a different direction.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
"We ask that Australia clarify how exactly 'harm' and 'risks' shall be determined... ensuring these definitions do not encroach on protected speech," the US said in its submission.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
“Congress shall make no law . . . abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
It’s Deuteronomy 16:20, “Tzedek, tzedek, tirdof” — Justice, justice you shall pursue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
"I shall not set foot in this palace as long as those foolish guests remain here."
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
My wife says we should see what he needs and respond accordingly, but I don’t want his needs to determine our level of financial support.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Public policy should provide honest information and good options, not turn parents’ choices into moral referendums.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
These were not, I should stress, shocking socks.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
"Will the flood defences work next time, should they be adjusted?" he asked.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
"I think we should let him go. The Duke will be glad to see him."
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
