But the world still turns and Japan will put its shoulder to the wheel.

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It is individual men and women like you who put their shoulder to the wheel of history and push.

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And to the extent that they put their shoulder behind the wheel, that can move the process forward in a significant way.

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Just a pity, they added, he doesn't use that fact, and put his shoulder to the wheel a bit, fight on the things that really matter instead of faffing about with nonsense like the devolution of policing.

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Well I hope I'd have a decade or so during which I could put my shoulder to the wheel and do as good a job as possible, at a time when Oxford and Cambridge and other universities are facing huge challenges from America.

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And I said that if you stand with me and believe in what we can do together, if you do what civil rights groups like the National Action Network have always done, if you put your shoulder to the wheel of history, then we can move this country toward the promise of a better day.

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The only visible controls are two shoulder buttons and the Naviroller, a clickable scroll wheel.

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We hit it, the steering wheel went dead and the car began to glide, ghosting toward the shoulder, which looked about four feet wide and well below the surface of the new blacktop it was a big drop-off of five or six inches and the shoulder was red clay drenched with rain.

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