Sentences with phrase «faced by founding father»

After a bout of depression and anxiety forced him to quit law school — a circumstance also faced by founding father William Samuel Johnson, who served as a judge on Connecticut's colonial supreme court — Webster later found another lawyer to tutor him and passed the bar examination in 1781.

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I don't care what your political leanings are and I'm a Republican and a christia but this idea that the candidate is being called by God is a smack in the face to our founding fathers.

I'm a single father looking not to get my heart broken anymore if that what u r gonna do just pass me by if u want to know more come find me on social media face book a pic of just me

Thor's father and the ruler of Asgard Odin's whereabouts are unknown, Thor's hammer Mjolnir is destroyed by Hela and he finds himself facing his friend and fellow Avenger Hulk in a gladiatorial style battle.

«Beasts of the Southern Wild»: In this mythological tale inspired by the coastal erosion crisis facing the communities of southern Louisiana, a 6 - year - old Bayou Don Quixote sets out to find her long - lost mother when her father is beset by a mysterious illness.

The enemy is the sheer destructive force his appendage, Tyrone, unleashes every time he finds himself facing any sort of conflict, be they his own sexual tensions, the domineering mother he blames for his father's passing, or those inflicted by the class bully, Timothy.

The story revolves around Lara Croft doing her best to follow in her father's footsteps by travelling the globe to find and confirm a Prophet who her father believed was real, but everyone doubted the existence of as nothing more than a myth; due to the powers of healing, resurrection and immortality, while Lara must face a deadly enemy group named Trinity that wants the discovery for themselves.

Other works featured in LIVESupport include «Church State,» a two - part sculpture comprised of ink - covered church pews mounted on wheels; «Ambulascope,» a downward facing telescope supported by a seven - foot tower of walking canes, which are marked with ink and adorned with Magnetic Resonance Images (MRIs) of the spinal column; «Riot Gates,» a series of large - scale X-Ray images of the human skull mounted on security gates and surrounded by a border of ink - covered shoe tips, objects often used by the artist as tenuous representation of the body; «Role Play Drawings» a series of found black and white cards from the 1960s used for teaching young children, which Ward has altered using ink to mark out the key elements and reshape the narrative, which leaves the viewer to interpret the remaining psychological tension; and «Father and Sons,» a video filmed at Reverend Al Sharpton's National Action Network House of Justice, which comments on the anxiety and complex dialogue that African - American police officers are often faced with when dealing with young African - American teenagers.

Our Founding Fathers, faced with perils we can scarcely imagine, drafted a charter to assure the rule of law and the rights of man, a charter expanded by the blood of generations.