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free agent
«You sweat out the free agent thing in November then you make the trades in December. Then you struggle to sign the guys left in January and in February I get down to sewing all the new numbers on the uniforms.»
Author: Whitey Herzog
| Keywords:
agent, December, February, free agent, Free agents, free trade, get down, November, sewed, sewing, sewn, trades, uniforms
«Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| About:
Power
| Keywords:
agents, creature, creatures, free agent, Free agents, The Agent, The Creatures
«The secret point of money and power in America is neither the things that money can buy nor power for power's sake... but absolute personal freedom, mobility, privacy. It is the instinct which drove America to the Pacific, all through the nineteenth century, the desire to be able to find a restaurant open in case you want a sandwich, to be a free agent, live by one's own rules.»
Author: Joan Didion
(Journalist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
agent, drove, free agent, Free agents, in case, mobility, nineteenth, nineteenth century, Pacific, privacy, restaurant, sandwich, secret agent, secret agents, the Pacific
«For law, in its true notion, is not so much the limitation, as the direction of a free and intelligent agent to his proper interest, and prescribes no farther than is for the general good of those under the law»
Author: John Locke
(Philosopher)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
agent, farther, free agent, Free agents, general interest, limitation, notion, prescribes, The General
«We are no more free agents than the queen of clubs when she victoriously takes prisoner the knave of hearts.»
Author: Mary Worley Montagu
| Keywords:
agents, free agent, Free agents, knave, Queen of, the Queen, victoriously
«You know how often the turning down this street or that, the accepting or rejecting of an invitation, may deflect the whole current of our lives into some other channel. Are we mere leaves, fluttered hither and thither by the wind, or are we rather, with every conviction that we are free agents, carried steadily along to a definite and pre-determined end?»
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr.
| Keywords:
agents, channel, deflect, deflected, flutter, fluttered, fluttering, free agent, Free agents, hither, hither and thither, Pre, Rejecting, thither
«Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
agents, effectual, error, free agent, Free agents, Free Inquiry, inquiries, inquiry, The Agent
«I never submitted the whole system of my opinions to the creed of any party of men whatever, in religion, in philosophy, in politics or in anything else, where I was capable of thinking for myself. Such an addiction is the last degradation of a free and moral agent. If I could not go to Heaven but with a party, I would not go there at all.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
addiction, agent, creed, degradation, free agent, Free agents, Go To Heaven, moral philosophy, party man, Party of, party politics, party system, submitted