No one can be tested without his or her consent.

You cannot repay blood debt with thanks only.

No one should prejudge them.

Can you tell me where has it been taken from, and what is it meant for? Anybody?

Air is made of the octahedron its minuscule components are so smooth that one can barely feel it.

How on earth can someone pick up a stone and throw it at a woman half buried in the ground? How can you live with yourself after doing that?

Liu Xiaobo is demonstrating anew the unstoppable power of the powerless.

None of us can rest until all the people in Kosovo are secure and at peace with themselves.

Industrial policy was a crucial issue, as no one could industrialize without developing an industrialization policy first.

Furthermore, it is common to assume in public policy that what is not easily measured statistically is insignificant or does not exist.

As one would anticipate, the images from each region show an enormous diversity in response to the inspiration that arrived from Europe.

That is why no one can be pleased that paralysis is affecting both the Disarmament Commission and the Conference on Disarmament.

No one could maintain a monopoly in this area. The result would be a new arms race whose outcome would be disastrous for everyone.

We are assuming that our societies are going to be based on mistrust.

Blandón is a single mother. If she died of cervical cancer, no one would be here to take care of her eight children.

For one young Syrian man, though, Jeju is now home though for how much longer is anyone s guess.

First, it has to be assumed that individuals prefer to avoid risk.

We can no longer presume that its institutional arrangements reflect its citizens preferences.

Nevertheless, we should not take a positive outcome of the review as a foregone conclusion, nor should we assume that the subsequent launch of a final status process will be automatic.

You cannot command compassion unless you become limitless, and nobody can become limitless, either you are or you are not. Period.

We cannot be passive witnesses to the situation no one can wash his hands of his own problems nor of problems that seem remote.

But this assumes that our income relative to the income of others does not matter.

Let s assume, I said next, that Nicholas and John own two small firms that compete with each other.

So presumably he has a constructive vision for the Bank s future.

To illustrate, suppose that this reduction in the value of the pound is 5 .

It is, after all, unrealistic to assume that all members can profit to the same extent from this hard line approach that is not achievable even among the 16 federal German states.

We need not assume that these goals cannot be pursued simultaneously.

Media today, be it legacy, traditional, new, or social, is a conversation. And no one can shut you up.

No one should be surprised about this.

One can assume that next year s total spending on military affairs will be even bigger.

But it is neither useful nor very plausible to assume that Kim Jong un and his military advisers are mad.

But it would be most imprudent to assume that the turning point is right now, and that things are as bad as they will get.

To them, one can only assume, the debates are nothing more than a personality contest.

It would be rash to assume that the outcome in Russia would be as benign as Ukraine s Orange Revolution.

Both will depend on the outcome of the review, and that outcome is in the hands of Kosovo's leaders, who should continue their progress in implementing the standards.

But assume that China does revalue its currency sharply, by, say, 40 .

The concepts of intelligence and of race are less clear cut than we often assume them to be.

In animals that are so well armed by the nature of their ecological niches, a physical confrontation may equal death for one or all of those involved.

No one should be under any illusions.

But no one should be fooled. Despite his political zigzags, Tudor has been extremely consistent.

No one should underestimate Hamas s extremism.

One would assume that Obama would prove even more unsettling to bin Laden.

On the contrary, it would be a grave mistake to assume that fanatical Islamism fully defines Saudi attitudes toward religion.

It is therefore inaccurate to assume China changed suddenly and all at once in the year 1644.

Those examples do not by any means exhaust the list of promising democratic developments in the region. No one should underestimate the challenges that lie ahead for the region.