Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another. From LearnThat.org. [Gandhi (1869-1948)]
Do you know what the word presuppose means?. From Wordnik.com. [Chris Hitchens meets the Christians | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com] Reference
Mr. I have read tiny bits of college level philosphy and now I use the word "presuppose" to sound learned. please raise up off these N-u-Teez. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress] Reference
You try using new words like "presuppose" to try to get around this, but you just don't understand that you DO NOT have the education to argue in the literary sense of the word. From Wordnik.com. [CNN.com] Reference
'Those who fear death, presuppose that they know it. From Wordnik.com. [Shakspere and Montaigne] Reference
The hints concerning management thus far presuppose a Home Missionary. From Wordnik.com. [The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 08, August, 1889] Reference
Relations and appendages presuppose other things to which they belong. From Wordnik.com. [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 1 of 4] Reference
But this seems to presuppose a darker past than he actually possesses. From Wordnik.com. [A Groundhog Has His Day] Reference
There is no necessity to presuppose an actively hostile Ireland; but an. From Wordnik.com. [Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union] Reference
BROOKS: Well, I wouldn't presuppose anything that General Franks might way. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 12, 2003] Reference
Parts of the book presuppose that the temple is still standing, I Kings viii. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction to the Old Testament] Reference
When we talk of aeriel perspective we presuppose a certain amount of chiaroscuro. From Wordnik.com. [The Mind of the Artist Thoughts and Sayings of Painters and Sculptors on Their Art] Reference
It may be tempting the caprice of the Seven Sisters to presuppose such misfortune. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
Therefore the character of Confirmation does not presuppose the baptismal character. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
There is no such thing as a stroll unless we presuppose there is such a thing as a stroll. From Wordnik.com. [Why is There Scientist Instead of Wisdom?] Reference
Such simplicity as that gift and credulity presuppose lay neither in his nature nor in hers. From Wordnik.com. [The Collectors] Reference
For does not 'a cessation of hostilities 'presuppose parties of equal sovereignty on both sides?. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Organic existence in every form and the world in which it arises presuppose the actuality of these. From Wordnik.com. [Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge] Reference
Hence action and, in consequence, grace ordaining thereto, presuppose the hypostasis which operates. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
We must presuppose that there is such a thing as a stroll before there can be such a thing as a stroll. From Wordnik.com. [Why is There Scientist Instead of Wisdom?] Reference
THOMAS MATTHEWS, RAN AIR OPS OVER MOGADISHU: Well, Larry, you don't ever presuppose any mission as easy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 16, 2002] Reference
Wherefore such things as these do not presuppose spiritual things, but precede them in the order of time. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Oh, how does its acceptance presuppose an experience of something of the kind, so awfully set forth as from. From Wordnik.com. [A Brief Memoir with Portions of the Diary, Letters, and Other Remains, of Eliza Southall, Late of Birmingham, England] Reference
It is not known whether there is such a thing as a perfect insulator, even if we presuppose ideal circumstances. From Wordnik.com. [On Laboratory Arts] Reference
Objection 1: It seems that the character of Confirmation does not presuppose, of necessity, the baptismal character. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
BROOKS: I certainly can't presuppose what decisions are being made or what decisions were made by the people in that vehicle. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 1, 2003] Reference
Chronicler verbatim, but occasionally passages which he adopts presuppose other passages which he has omitted; e.g. he follows 2. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction to the Old Testament] Reference
When we postulate memory - don't we already presuppose the existence of a "remembering agent" with an established self-identity?. From Wordnik.com. [Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema] Reference
Wherefore if charity be added to charity we must presuppose the distinction, at least logical, of the one charity from the other. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
It does not presuppose natural equality; and, therefore, is not contrary to palpable evidence, and hence unphilosophical and false. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
But I do want to take a different tactic and just let ` s for a minute presuppose that everybody is doing what they ` re supposed to. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 19, 2007] Reference
R.S.V.P. If the visiting card is used "R.S.V.P." is necessary, because usually invitations on visiting cards do not presuppose answers. From Wordnik.com. [How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) A Complete Guide to Correct Business and Personal Correspondence] Reference
Such instructions shall be of the most detailed nature, and shall not presuppose any expert knowledge whatever on the part of the operator. From Wordnik.com. [Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use] Reference
Again, v. 18 would appear to presuppose that Judah is in exile or on the verge of it, which would make the passage among the latest in the book. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction to the Old Testament] Reference
"I should like to be a nurse, or a teacher, or a milliner, or the manager of a cafeteria" will not do, since those vocations presuppose some years of widely differing training. From Wordnik.com. [Vocational Guidance for Girls] Reference
The average child will better enjoy hearing them read aloud, as they presuppose a fuller (p. 182) knowledge of English history than most American children are likely to possess. From Wordnik.com. [A Mother's List of Books for Children] Reference
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