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I don't feel it incumbent on me to make sense of everything.
Trevor Paglen
/
Artist
Me Feel Everything
Incumbent
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I think it is incumbent on all human beings to oppose injustice in every form.
Hugh Masekela
/
Trumpeter
Form
Human Beings
Injustice
Thinking
Beings
Incumbent
Oppose
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Every re-election campaign is a referendum on the incumbent. Every. Single. One.
Rick Wilson
/
Single
Campaign
Incumbent
Re-Election
Referendum
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I was rowing the boat alone against a tide, running against an incumbent in 2013.
Elise Stefanik
/
Running
Alone
Boat
Rowing
Incumbent
Tide
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It's incumbent on all of us to remember our history and not repeat our past sins.
Kevin De Leon
/
Incumbent
Repeat
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Washington is an incumbent protection machine. Technology is fundamentally disruptive.
Eric Schmidt
/
Software Engineer
Technology
Disruptive
Machines
Protection
Fundamentally
Incumbent
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Honestly, if you are going to run for public office, I think it's incumbent... to speak up.
Tom Tancredo
/
Former United States Representative
Honestly
Office
Public Office
Incumbent
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If you take over a programme from a longstanding incumbent, not everyone's going to like it.
Fiona Bruce
/
Journalist
Incumbent
Programme
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It's incumbent on good public servants to maintain their voices and originality of thinking.
Ronan Farrow
/
Activist
Originality
Public Servants
Thinking
Voice
Public
Incumbent
Maintain
Servants
Voices
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The first tenet is that you should report corruption regardless of loyalty to incumbent or party.
Linda Tripp
/
Lawsuit
Loyalty
Corruption
Firsts
Party
Report
Incumbent
Regardless
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I think it's incumbent on actresses to bring something else to the part which isn't in the script.
Natascha Mcelhone
/
Film Actress
Actresses
Scripts
Thinking
Incumbent
Script
Something Else
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As an incumbent, if you are winning, your commercials are about motherhood and apple pie and the flag.
Pete Gallego
/
Apple Pie
Motherhood
Pie
Apple
Commercials
Flag
Incumbent
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For an incumbent like a president, who's been in the news every day, their family, they're well known.
Mitt Romney
/
Former Governor Of Massachusetts
News
President
Well Known
Family Day Every Day
Incumbent
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It's incumbent upon all members of Congress to support legislation that keeps us safe at home and abroad.
Chuck Fleischmann
/
Legislation
Abroad
Incumbent
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My first campaign was pretty ugly: the incumbent came after me hard with a lot of things that weren't true.
Reid Ribble
/
Ugly
Campaign
Incumbent
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It was important for us to be as supportive as our candidates and as our incumbent senators would have us be.
Tom Daschle
/
Former U.s. Senator
Candidates
Senators
Supportive
Incumbent
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Whatever you're selling, storage or networking or security, you're going head to head with the incumbent players.
Marc Andreessen
/
Entrepreneur
Networking
Player
Selling
Storage
Incumbent
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What's historically been referred to as 'gerrymandering' can more aptly be labeled an incumbent protection program.
Letitia James
/
Protection
Aptly
Historically
Incumbent
Labeled
Referred
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It is incumbent upon us to understand our greatness and believe in it so that we do not cheapen and profane ourselves.
Meir Kahane
/
Rabbi
Life
Believe
Greatness
Profane
Cheapen
Incumbent
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It's incumbent on you to play games outside your region that will really test you. That's important to keep your edge.
Jill Ellis
/
Your Keep Important
Edge
Important Will Your
Incumbent
Region
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It is very difficult for any dictator or any incumbent to falsify the results of an election and just get away with it.
Mo Ibrahim
/
Entrepreneur
Dictator
Election
Results
Incumbent
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If the incumbent or his party has been discredited sufficiently, the challenger can run a successful, content-free campaign.
H. W. Brands
/
Campaign
Challenger
Incumbent
Sufficiently
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In 2004, I ran for Congress and lost. In 2006, I ran again and won - defeating Richard Pombo, a seven-term Republican incumbent.
Jerry Mcnerney
/
U.s. Representative
Lost
Ran
Republican
Seven
Defeating
Richard
Incumbent
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Freedom rests on a rational distrust of government; government will always use its power to benefit the incumbent administration.
Jacob Rees-Mogg
/
Administration
Distrust
Rational
Freedom Power Government
Benefit
Power Freedom Government
Incumbent
Rests
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To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole.
Baruch Spinoza
/
Philosopher
Men
Society
Care
Careers
Every Man
Giving
Poor
Poor Man
Whole
Aid
Beyond
Far
Give
Incumbent
Reach
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A lot of web companies will take a short-term approach and sell to an incumbent and don't end up living up to their full potential.
Jonah Peretti
/
Entrepreneur
Full Potential
Short Term
Incumbent
Web
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History has shown that challenging an incumbent president in the primary almost inevitably leads to defeat in the general election.
Mercedes Schlapp
/
Defeat
Election
General Election
Incumbent
Inevitably
Leads
Shown
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You have to give kids something to rebel against. You can't like their music - you have to call it noise. It's incumbent on a parent.
Graydon Carter
/
Journalist
Noise
Parent
Rebel
Incumbent
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I wanted to do well for me and for Maura. It is bigger than me. I have a responsibility. It's incumbent upon me to do Maura the best I can.
Jeffrey Tambor
/
Actor
Incumbent
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It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world.
Thomas Jefferson
/
3Rd U.s. President
Wisdom
War
Government Debt
Pay
Acted
War World Generation
Wars
Debts
Generation
Goes
Incumbent
Principle
Save
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It's incumbent on us to reach beyond the confines of the institutions that traditionally produce art and find new ways to get it to the people.
Lynn Nottage
/
Playwright
New Ways
Confines
Incumbent
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Child abuse is a heinous and personally damaging crime; it is therefore incumbent on the Church to treat such matters with the utmost seriousness.
John Sentamu
/
Cleric
Abuse
Child Abuse
Children
Church
Crime
Seriousness
Child
Damaging
Matters
Incumbent
Personally
Therefore
Treat
Utmost
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Every time you see a new paradigm emerge, it's always new vendors that lead it. I can't think of one case where an incumbent led a paradigm shift.
Aneel Bhusri
/
Paradigm
Vendors
Time Always New
Emerge
Time New Always
Incumbent
Shift
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As I got more successful, I felt it was more incumbent upon me to help the other people. I did more and more and the more I did the more I wanted.
Monty Hall
/
Me People Help
Incumbent
More And More
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It is incumbent upon us to respond to the unique needs of military women and ensure they receive proper care during the first year following childbirth.
Susan Collins
/
United States Senator
Childbirth
Following
Military
Unique
Respond
Ensure
Incumbent
Proper
Receive
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I ran for my first office at 25 against an incumbent city councilman. I took 55% of the vote and became the youngest councilman in the area at the time.
James Knowles Iii
/
Ran
Incumbent
Youngest
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I was gifted with a life that was full of adventure. I've always believed, if you're gifted, that it's incumbent not to think about giving something back.
Bob Weir
/
Singer-Songwriter
Adventure
Gifted
Incumbent
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I think it is incumbent on anyone who can to lift human dignity to the highest possible levels, maintaining one's own and helping to raise that of others.
Henry Rollins
/
Musician
Dignity
Helping
Human Dignity
Levels
Maintaining
Thinking
Incumbent
Lift
Raise
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Once you realize just the sort of glut of books that exists out there, it does become incumbent on you not to add to it unless you have a damn good reason.
Walter Kirn
/
Novelist
Add
Damn
Exists
Glut
Good Reason
Incumbent
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It is incumbent on us to facilitate the development of a market structure that best assures that these changes benefit the U.S. securities markets as a whole.
Arthur Levitt
/
Development
Facilitate
Structure
Benefit
Incumbent
Markets
Securities
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It is incumbent upon all of us to build communities with the educational opportunities and support systems in place to help our youth become successful adults.
Ruben Hinojosa
/
U.s. Representative
Opportunity
Educational
Successful
Youth
Adult
Communities
Educational Opportunities
Incumbent
Opportunities
Systems
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When police or prosecutors conceal significant exculpatory or impeaching material, we hold, it is ordinarily incumbent on the state to set the record straight.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
/
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States
Holding On
Police
Records
Significant
Conceal
Hold
Incumbent
Record
Material
Ordinarily
Prosecutors
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Close elections tend to break toward the challenger because undecided voters - having held out so long against the incumbent - are by nature looking for change.
Ron Fournier
/
Journalist
Break
Undecided
Voters
Challenger
Held
Incumbent
Tend
Toward
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The Internet provides the access to resources, so it's incumbent upon the people who control those resources to make sure that the economic engine stays intact.
Michael Nesmith
/
Musician
Access
Economic
Internet
People
Resources
Sure
Engine
Incumbent
Intact
Provides
Stays
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The Athenians are right to accept advice from anyone, since it is incumbent on everyone to share in that sort of excellence, or else there can be no city at all.
Protagoras
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Philosopher
Advice
Excellence
Accept
Incumbent
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In times of crisis, the incumbent suffers. And the bigger the crisis, the greater the punishment inflicted on those in power unless they do something that makes a change.
Tariq Ali
/
Writer
Crisis
Punishment
Incumbent
Inflicted
Suffers
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I believe it is incumbent upon Congress to act aggressively to ameliorate fear and help our country take the essential steps that will make our communities and lives safer.
Paul Gillmor
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Former U.s. Representative
Aquariums
Believe
Congress
Country
Steps
Fear Believe I Believe
Communities
Essential
Incumbent
Safer
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If you look at that 2008 Democratic primary, there was no more formidable, unstoppable candidate - other than an incumbent President - in modern times than Hillary Clinton.
Ted Cruz
/
United States Senator
Clinton
Formidable
Modern Times
Unstoppable
Candidate
Hillary
Hillary Clinton
Incumbent
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Well, the common enemy in North America is the Western consumer. The consumer has driven oil up to $50 a barrel so we have to have these wars. I think it's incumbent upon us to.
Dan Aykroyd
/
Comedian
War
Common Enemy
Driven
Enemy
Fun
North America
Oil
Thinking
Western
Barrel
Consumer
Wars
Incumbent
North
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In the midst of applying for American citizenship, of finally attempting to get my presidents in a row, I felt it incumbent upon myself to explore the national psyche in every way.
Hamish Bowles
/
Journalist
Attempting
Midst
Applying
Explore
Incumbent
Presidents
Psyche
Row
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