If Britain votes to leave the European Union, then that could have huge implications for the entire island of Ireland and, given all the predictions, would run counter to the democratic wishes of the Irish people.
If a lecturer, he wishes to be heard; if a writer, to be read. He always hopes for a public beyond that of the long-suffering wife.
I have a long-standing history of respecting artists' wishes.
One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.
English policy may not yet have made the definite decision to attack us; but it doubtless wishes, by all and every means, even the most extreme, to hinder every further expansion of German international influence and of German maritime power.
Don't be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.
I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned.
Ideas any one can mould as he wishes.
The President wishes the Japanese to be very prudent about the introduction of opium, and if a treaty is made, he wishes that opium may be strictly prohibited.
When the news broke that John McCain had been diagnosed with brain cancer, the outpouring of well wishes all hailed his toughness.
Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.
Love wishes to perpetuate itself. Love wishes for immortality.
The world probably wishes that Great Britain had rebuilt its defenses and stopped Germany from reoccupying the Rhineland in 1936.
When death is imminent and dying patients find their suffering unbearable, then the physician's role should shift from healing to relieving suffering in accord with the patient's wishes.
To the extent that human spirits are made gentle by the social state, sensibility increases; as it increases, the severity of punishment must diminish if one wishes to maintain a constant relation between object and feeling.
We have reiterated on many occasions that China wishes to establish and develop long-term, good-neighbourly and friendly relations with all countries in south Asia.
The tragic case of Terri Schiavo in Florida highlights the importance of making our health-care wishes known.
If corporations are people, as the Supreme Court wishes us to believe, they are stunningly unpatriotic ones.
I do think that all of the well wishes have contributed to the fact that my treatment and recovery are going well.
Eddie and I are overwhelmed by the amount of lovely well wishes. We are blessed and.... I'm Mrs. Cibrian!
