I think provincialism is an endemic characteristic with mankind, I think everybody everywhere is provincial, but it is particularly striking with Texans, and we tend to be very Texcentric.
Mission creep is not unique to Congress. It is endemic to all arms of the federal government.
Mistakes, after all, are endemic to foreign and military policy given the unpredictability of events and the difficulty of securing reliable information in a place like Iraq.
After a lifetime of war-watching, I see war as an endemic human disease, and governments are the carriers.
Observations,” he says. “Four imperial Unseelie guards were the only commonality I was able to isolate endemic to both scenes. ” They’d been standing, armed, at the dock doors, overseeing the delivery. He gives me a sidewise look. “Wow. That was, like, a whole sentence. With nouns and verbs and connective tissue. Endemic. Fancy word.
Woman must be put back in her place. Man’s great error was to put woman on a pedestal, when she is far more at ease on her knees – where she belongs. … Woman must be reacquainted with truth and force. She must be reacquainted with truth through force. … She must be shown in no uncertain terms the absolute nature of the masterslave relationship endemic to the sexes.
Life is the power to perceive. Without perception there is no life, and what is most endemic to perception is power.
What distinguishes Americans from many people in the world is our kind of endemic optimism.
