Everyone treated us nicely.

I was first briefed by a former Monitor Company employee, who gently intimated that I should not to expect too much.

Tell me why

Why is Tom being so nice to us?

Tell me where she lives.

Tell me what I can do to help.

Jamal is always so nice to me.

Generally speaking, they conversed rather pleasantly .

Tell me why you want to go there.

Jeff Bezos kindly remarked to me, Chris, TED is a really great conference.

Tell me which bread you want to eat.

Because they took me very gently from my book lined study and brought me into the 21st century, enabling me to speak to a much, much wider audience than I could have ever conceived.

Speak softly and carry a big stick, Theodore Roosevelt counseled.

I asked the administrator and she said kindly that this is normal here in Germany.

Obviously this test must be done very very gently.

So, Einstein Einstein, tell me what's your favorite song?

We must be kind to our neighbours and responsible towards Mother Nature.

The commanding officer came and asked him, Tell me, are you a Roman? He said, Yes.

Then the chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yea.

And then I started rubbing, very very gently, till some of the edges were quite square. And then I constructed it.

She was happy I was fine.

They kneel before their wives and wash their feet gently, just as Jesus washed his disciples feet in the Bible.

The boy, now, he says. Well, what my sister meant they look at each other, it's a knowing glance God, she's crazy!

Then he gave her a stern look, and asked, Have you been fooling around? The wife smiled sweetly and said, Not this time .

Yahweh said to me, Tell them, 'Don't go up, neither fight for I am not among you lest you be struck before your enemies.'

And the LORD said unto me, Say unto them, Go not up, neither fight for I am not among you lest ye be smitten before your enemies.

Teddy Roosevelt, of course, preferred to Speak softly and carry a big stick.

I smile coyly, as I usually do, when he successfully overcomes my attempts at outsmarting him.

The Spirit of Yahweh fell on me, and he said to me, Speak, Thus says Yahweh Thus you have said, house of Israel for I know the things that come into your mind.

And the Spirit of the LORD fell upon me, and said unto me, Speak Thus saith the LORD Thus have ye said, O house of Israel for I know the things that come into your mind, every one of them.

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In testimony to the UK Parliament, Volcker gently observed that Internationalizing some of the basic regulations would make a level playing field.

The 2005 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) ended on what one may euphemistically call a strategic pause.

Speak to all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, 'When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and in the seventh month for these seventy years, did you at all fast to me, really to me?

Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh month, even those seventy years, did ye at all fast unto me, even to me?

Say Should I find some other protector besides God the Creator of the heavens and the earth , who nourishes all and is nourished by none ? Say I am commanded to be the first to submit to Him , and not be an idolater .

Say , Shall I choose as a supporter someone other than Allah , Who is the Originator of the heavens and the earth and Who feeds and does not need to eat ? Say , I have been ordered to be the first to submit myself ( to Him ) , and O people , do not be of the polytheists .

Say ' Shall I take to myself as protector other than God , the Originator of the heavens and of the earth , He. who feeds and is not fed ? ' Say ' I have been commanded to be the first of them that surrender Be not thou of the idolaters . '

And He feedeth , and is not fed . Say thou I am commanded that I be the first who submitteth himself , and that be thou not of the associaters .

Say Verily , I am commanded to be the first of those who submit themselves to Allah ( as Muslims ) . And be not you ( O Muhammad SAW ) of the Mushrikun polytheists , pagans , idolaters and disbelievers in the Oneness of Allah .

Say , Shall I take for myself a protector other than God , Originator of the heavens and the earth , and He feeds and is not fed ? Say , I am instructed to be the first of those who submit .

Say ' Shall I take for my guardian anyone other than Allah the Originator of the heavens and earth He Who feeds and Himself is not fed ? ' Say ' Surely I have been commanded to be the first among those who submit ( to Allah ) and not to be one of those who associate others with Allah in His divinity ( even though others may do so ) . '

Say Shall I choose for a protecting friend other than Allah , the Originator of the heavens and the earth , Who feedeth and is never fed ? Say I am ordered to be the first to surrender ( unto Him ) .

Say , Shall I take for guardian anyone other than Allah , the originator of the heavens and the earth , who feeds and is not fed ? Say , I have been commanded to be the first of those who submit to Allah , and told , Never be one of the polytheists .

He is the Originator of the heavens and the earth . He feeds and is not fed ' Say ' I was commanded to be the first to submit to Him ' Do not be one of the idolaters .