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1."... man and the merely shrewd or cunning man.(5) While Alfarabi sees that a faculty very much like prudence can be used for low or wicked ends, he distinguishes it from prudence because of the end."

Source:  Colmo, Christopher. "Alfarabi on the prudence of founders" Review of Politics 60.4 Sept. 22 1998: 719-721

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2." For Aristotle and Aquinas, by contrast, prudence is the overarching moral virtue, integrating the claims of all the virtues, including justice (e.g. G.'s universal morality)."

Source:  GLEESON, GERALD. "SELF-FULFILLMENT" Theological Studies 60.4 Dec. 1 1999: 780

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3." The Israelis are doing no more than prudence dictates in insisting that they cannot rely on the peaceful professions of the Palestinians but must have the secure and recognized borders called for in the U.N. resolutions, to protect against such hostility."

Source:  Zuckerman, Mortimer B. "An impossible partner" U.S. News & World Report 127.18 Nov. 8 1999: 92

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4." Greene concludes that in contrast to many observers who translate Bush's patience and prudence into a "do-nothing" presidency, the president's emphasis on caution did not mean inactivity."

Source:  Cairo, Michael F. "The Presidency of George Bush" Presidential Studies Quarterly 30.2 June 1 2000: 400

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5."... prudence, I believe it would be appropriate to have an affirmative statement of support from at least one full committee with jurisdiction over any records access matter prior to any future court action by GAO" (Walker 2003)."

Source:  Halstead, T.J. "The law: Walker v. Cheney: legal insulation of the vice president from GAO investigations" Presidential Studies Quarterly 33.3 Sept. 1 2003: 635-649

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6."... the ruins of liberty, however providently guarded and secured, as these are contingencies against which no human prudence can effectually provide. (Letter to Lafayette, 7 February 1788, quoted in Matthew Spalding, "Making Citizens: George Washington..."

Source:  Novak, Michael. "Democracy Unsafe, Compared to What? The Totalitarian Impulse of Contemporary Liberals" Review of Politics 62.1 Jan. 1 2000: 31

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7." It was a potential hazard, one that would appear in the future, 10-15 years ahead, so demanding immediate action and prudence. (More details on the FCVS are given below.) The Nelson daMatta administration was an institutional landmark in the BNH's history."

Source:  Valenca, Marcio M. "The Closure of the Brazilian Housing Bank and Beyond" Urban Studies 36.10 Sept. 1 1999: 1747

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8." He also recognized the need for political prudence in extending programs of affirmative action quietly and without definite quotas."

Source:  LINDBERG, DAVID S. "The Carter Presidency: Policy Choices in the Post-New DealEra" Perspectives on Political Science 28.3 June 22 1999: 160

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9." Thus an author could use this language to underwrite the possibilty of seeking either contemplation of God or attainment of virtue and prudence for effective life action either by the path of divine illumination or by means of natural human effort."

Source:  BOULDIN, WOOD. "Seeds of Virtue and Knowledge" Renaissance Quarterly 52.4 Dec. 22 1999: 1161

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10."... Le passage de la littera a la res dans la Somme theologique (Fribourg: Editions universitaires, 1993). (5) See, e.g., Daniel Westberg's admirable Right Practical Reason: Aristotle, Action, and Prudence in Aquinas (Oxford: Clarendon, 1994)..."

Source:  Rogers, Eugene F., Jr. "The narrative of natural law in Aquinas's commentary on Romans 1" Theological Studies v59.n2 June 1 1998: 254-277

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11." In politics, prudence is important, because when "we have to deal with people who are full of disloyalty and treason, it is true that we must stay on guard." [37] However, when we "put a bad interpretation" on all the actions of others, our..."

Source:  Jeffreys, Derek S. ""It's a Miracle of God That There Is Any Common Weal among Us": Unfaithfulness and Disorder in John Calvin's Political Thought" Review of Politics 62.1 Jan. 1 2000: 107

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12." At this Prudence pretends to be angry, which we might see as imitating Melibee and making herself a rival in pursuit of his honor."

Source:  Gruenler, Curtis. "DESIRE, VIOLENCE AND THE PASSION IN FRAGMENT VII OF THE CANTERBURY TALES: A GIRARDIAN READING" Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature 52.1 Sept. 22 1999: 35

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13." On the other hand, by making each individual the owner of his labor, commercial society tends to promote certain virtues like prudence, diligence, thrift, and honesty."

Source:  Fukuyama, Francis. "Adam Smith and the Virtues of Enlightenment" Public Interest .136 June 22 1999: 121-126

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14." This practice is, in fact, doing much to free artists from the expectation that art-making necessarily means the production of objects that have a continuous physical life."

Source:  BUSKIRK, MARTHA. "Planning for Impermanence" Art in America 88.4 Apr. 1 2000: 112

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15."... de grandes actions, tant de triomphes, tant de politique, tant de sagesse, de prudence, de constance, de courage!"

Source:  Russo, Elena. "MONSTROUS VIRTUE: MONTESQUIEU'S CONSIDERATIONS SUR LES ROMAINS" Romanic Review 90.3 May 1 1999: 333

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16." LANGUAGE ARTS STANDARDS * Reading for information * Identifying cause and effect * Comparing and contrasting * Critical thinking * Distinguishing fact and opinion MAIN TEACHING OBJECTIVES After reading this story,..."

Source:  Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw. ""You must leave now!" In August 2003, a wildfire raged in the Black Mountain area of Montana. As the flames destroyed everything in their path, residents fled for their lives. One of them was the author Dorothy Hinshaw Patent. Here she shares her story.(N" Storyworks 12.2 Oct. 1 2004: 16-22

17." What disturbs about Sierra's productions is not so much the realization of what people will do for money, nor the sight of them doing it, but the contrast between his work's raw, undeniable..."

Source:  Herbert, Martin. "Material witness: Martin Herbert on Santiago Sierra" Artforum International 43.1 Sept. 1 2004: 210-212

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18."... 'from nature to nature.' But the same happening (Vollzug) is the mark of art, as distinguished from products of making." [13] Roughly at the same time as these comments Gadamer wrote..."

Source:  Dalmayr, Fred. "The Enigma of Health: Hans-Georg Gadamer at 100" Review of Politics 62.2 Mar. 22 2000: 327

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19."... and defending a position, distinguishing between opinions and supported arguments, and making choices based both on scientific information and consideration of the social consequences of their actions."

Source:  . "Values Integral Part of Science Instruction" Ascribe Higher Education News Service Nov. 29 2004

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20." There she worked intensively with the distinguished German accompanist Michael Raucheisen and other teachers; just as important, she learned to speak German fluently, thereby making the art-song repertoire more accessible."

Source:  Teachout, Terry. "The Soul of Marian Anderson" Commentary 109.4 Apr. 1 2000: 53

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21." Prudence enables one to follow precedent in ordinary decisions because the procedure itself is an imperfect approximation of a higher law of virtue; but prudence also..."

Source:  Kaynak, Robert P. "God and Man in the Law: The Foundations of Anglo-AmericanConstitutionalism" American Political Science Review v92.n2 June 1 1998: 431-433

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22." What Baker calls the "sentimental meeting" (169) between Nick and Prudence is excised from the final version of the story, but the echoes of Prudence's violation remain."

Source:  SCHEDLER, CHRISTOPHER. "THE `TRIBAL' LEGACY OF HEMINGWAY'S NICK ADAMS" Hemingway Review 19.1 Sept. 22 1999: 64

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23." In the United States the whole concept of fiscal prudence seems to have been lost."

Source:  Weale, Martin. "Commentary: the UK economy" National Institute Economic Review .186 Oct. 1 2003: 4-8

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24." At the same time, the poetic ambiguity is a form of political prudence, seemingly promising other more obscure meanings."

Source:  Roush, Sherry. "Dante as piagnone prophet: Girolamo Benivieni's "Cantico in laude di Dante"" Renaissance Quarterly 55.1 Mar. 22 2002: 49-81

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25." As Commission Chairperson, the Ambassador recounted how she had to fulfil her duty with "prudence, patience, objectivity and genuine neutrality"."

Source:  Le Huy Quoc-Benjamin, Nguyen Tang. "The Secretary-General's Lecture Series: 'who is afraid of human rights?'" UN Chronicle 41.3 Sept. 1 2004: 17-20

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