Many attempts had been made by colonial legislatures to cut off or to tax the importation of slaves.
“Only the most acute and active animals are capable of boredom. - A theme for a great poet would be God's boredom on the seventh day of creation.”
“Among the many important provisions in the energy bill are the creation of an estimated half million new jobs, increased oil production, blackout protection, controlling fertilizer costs by stabilizing natural gas prices and enacting new efficiency benchmarks.”