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Coalition of organizations supporting the unification of Moldova and Romania
Action 2012 (Romanian: Acțiunea 2012), officially Unionist Platform Action 2012 (Romanian: Platforma Unionistă Acțiunea 2012) or Civic Platform Action
Action_2012
2013 Indian film
November 2011. Archived from the original on 1 May 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2012. "Sudeep in Action 3D". Idlebrain. Archived from the original on 14 November
Action_3D
Topics referred to by the same term
album) (2004) Action (Question Mark & the Mysterians album) (1967) Action (Uppermost album) (2011) Action (EP), a 2012 EP by NU'EST Action, a 1984 album
Action
Classification of military personnel casualties
Killed in action (KIA) is a casualty classification generally used by militaries to describe the deaths of their personnel at the hands of enemy or hostile
Killed_in_action
Film genre
The action film is a film genre that predominantly features chase sequences, fights, shootouts, explosions, and stunt work. The specifics of what constitutes
Action_film
American rapper (born 1983)
12, 2012, he released his second mixtape, titled Blue Chips, with Party Supplies. In August 2012, it was announced Paul Rosenberg signed Action Bronson
Action_Bronson
Tabletop wargame
for Bolt Action: 2012 Bolt Action 2016 Bolt Action Rulebook Second Edition 2016 Konflikt ’47: Weird World War II Wargames Rules 2024 Bolt Action Rulebook
Bolt_Action_(wargame)
American evangelical activist group
Change: An Evangelical Call to Action". 2012. Archived from the original on February 15, 2006. Retrieved August 16, 2012. "Global warming gap among evangelicals
Family_Research_Council
A leadership election was held by the Democratic Action Party (DAP) on 15 December 2012. [ Source] v t e
2012 Democratic Action Party leadership election
2012_Democratic_Action_Party_leadership_election
Film and TV genre
Action comedy is a hybrid genre that combines elements of action fiction with comedy. While early action films feature stuntwork and humor, academic Cynthia
Action_comedy
Policies aiming to increase inclusion of people from marginalized groups
Affirmative action (also sometimes called reservations, alternative access, positive discrimination or positive action in various countries' laws and policies)
Affirmative_action
Firearm operating mechanism
Pump action is a type of manual firearm action that is operated by moving a sliding handguard on the gun's forestock. After shooting a round, the sliding
Pump_action
a live-action series adaptation, the web series Seven on 7, the animated anthology series The Boys Presents: Diabolical, and the live-action spin-off
List_of_The_Boys_characters
Former American amusement park in New Jersey
Action Park was an amusement and water park located in Vernon Township, New Jersey, United States, on the grounds of the Vernon Valley/Great Gorge ski
Action_Park
English rock band (1963–1969)
The Action were an English rock band of the 1960s, formed as the Boys (not the later punk rock band of the same name) in August 1963, in Kentish Town,
The_Action
French royalist political movement
Action française (French pronunciation: [aksjɔ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛːz], AF; English: French Action) is a far-right, monarchist and nationalist political movement in
Action_Française
Video game genre
An action-adventure game is a video game hybrid genre that combines core elements from both the action game and adventure game genres. An action adventure
Action-adventure_game
Protests against civil unfairity
protests for the autonomy of Szeklerland, while the unionist movements (Action 2012) demanded the unification of Moldova and Romania, both in Romania and
2012–2015_unrest_in_Romania
2008 film by Nick Everhart
2012: Doomsday is a 2008 direct-to-video science fiction action film written and directed by Nick Everhart. The film is about scientists who go to Mexico
2012:_Doomsday
American animation company
Man of Action Entertainment (previously Man of Action Studios) is an American writer collective working on various brands of media ranging from television
Man_of_Action_Entertainment
2012 EP by NU'EST
Action is the first mini-album by South Korean boy group NU'EST. It was released on July 11, 2012, by Pledis Entertainment and distributed by LOEN Entertainment
Action_(EP)
Action poétique was a French poetry journal published from 1950 to 2012. It was founded in Marseille by Jean Malrieu and Gérald Neveu. Deluy, Saskia.
Action_poétique
Biochemical interaction through which a drug produces its pharmacological effect
action (MOA) refers to the specific biochemical interaction through which a drug substance produces its pharmacological effect. A mechanism of action
Mechanism_of_action
2012 Polish film
Yuma is a 2012 Polish-Czech action film directed by Piotr Mularuk. Jakub Gierszał - Zyga Krzysztof Skonieczny [pl] - Kula (Bullet) Jakub Kamieński [pl]
Yuma_(2012_film)
Type of lawsuit
A class action, also known as a class-action lawsuit, class suit, or representative action, is a type of lawsuit where a person or small group of people
Class_action
Akin and House campaign of Markwayne Mullin in 2012. The name is a reference to the book Human Action: A Treatise on Economics by the Austrian School
Human Action (political action committee)
Human_Action_(political_action_committee)
Dutch multinational variety store chain
their first store in Germany. In 2012, the company had 300 stores and opened its first store in France. In 2014, Action opened its 500th store. It continued
Action_(store)
English actress, singer, and television presenter (born 1974)
Misérables (2012), the thriller Winter Ridge (2018), the animated film The Garfield Movie (2024), the action comedy The Fall Guy (2024), and the action film
Hannah_Waddingham
Polish pay television channel
Action was a Polish pay television channel specialising in action, drama and murder-mysteries programs, launched on 3 December 2012. On 1 August 2012
CBS_Action_(Poland)
2012 American action thriller film by David Barrett
Fire with Fire is a 2012 American action thriller film directed by David Barrett starring Josh Duhamel, Bruce Willis, Vincent D'Onofrio and Rosario Dawson
Fire_with_Fire_(2012_film)
Video game genre
An action game is a video game genre that emphasizes physical challenges, including hand–eye coordination and reaction time. The genre includes a large
Action_game
2012 film by Robert Zemeckis
Zemeckis in Talks for Live-Action 'Flight' With Denzel Washington Circling". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 20, 2012. Zeitchik, Steven (June 3
Flight_(2012_film)
2012 film by Rian Johnson
Looper is a 2012 American science fiction action thriller film written and directed by Rian Johnson, and produced by Ram Bergman and James D. Stern. It
Looper_(film)
Personnel of the American wrestling promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) – is a professional wrestling promotion based in Nashville, Tennessee as a subsidiary of Anthem Sports & Entertainment
List of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling personnel
List_of_Total_Nonstop_Action_Wrestling_personnel
Concise Kilgore & Action Bronson on iTunes". iTunes. 2012-07-17. Retrieved 2016-05-04. "Northern Lights – Single by Task Rok & Action Bronson on iTunes"
Action_Bronson_discography
Force of water and tapped air pockets against a rock surface
Hydraulic action, most generally, is the ability of moving water (flowing or waves) to dislodge and transport rock particles. This includes a number of
Hydraulic_action
2012 American film by Daniel Espinosa
Safe House is a 2012 American action thriller film directed by Daniel Espinosa, written by David Guggenheim, and starring Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds
Safe_House_(2012_film)
1991 multicart video game compilation
Action 52 is an unlicensed multicart video game compilation developed by Active Enterprises for the Nintendo Entertainment System and by FarSight Technologies
Action_52
2012 direct-to-video action film directed by Jesse V. Johnson
The Package is a 2012 American action film directed by Jesse V. Johnson and starring Steve Austin and Dolph Lundgren. The film was shot in Abbotsford,
The_Package_(2012_film)
Neuron communication by electric impulses
An action potential (also known as a nerve impulse or "spike" when in a neuron) is a series of quick changes in voltage across a cell membrane. An action
Action_potential
Emergency Action Termination was meant to cancel a previously issued Emergency Action Notification. It was discontinued as an event code by the FCC in 2012 and
Emergency_Action_Termination
American professional wrestling promotion
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (abbreviated as TNA Wrestling or TNA) is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Nashville, Tennessee. It
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
Total_Nonstop_Action_Wrestling
Game with physically enacted role-play
Look up LARP in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Live action role-playing (LARP) is a form of role-playing game where the participants physically portray
Live_action_role-playing_game
American actor (born 1954)
2010, Travolta has starred mostly in action films and thrillers, such as From Paris with Love (2010) and Savages (2012). In 2014, Travolta made headlines
John_Travolta
American actor (born 1955)
a retired American actor. Widely recognized as a Hollywood icon of the action genre, he first achieved fame with a leading role on the comedy-drama series
Bruce_Willis
Subgenre of role-playing and action video games
An action role-playing game (commonly abbreviated to Action RPG or ARPG) is a video game genre that combines core elements from both the action game and
Action_role-playing_game
2012 film by Arne Toonen
Black Out is a 2012 Dutch crime action comedy film. Jos Vreeswijk (Thiry) is a former criminal who wakes up one day before his wedding to find a murdered
Black_Out_(2012_film)
Musical piece composed by Johnny Pearson
"Heavy Action" is a piece of music composed by Johnny Pearson for KPM Music. Composed in 1970 and featuring a strong brass and string fanfare opening,
Heavy_Action
Form of activism in which power is used
Direct action is a form of activism in which participants use economic power or political power to achieve their goals. The aim of direct action is to
Direct_action
2012 Bangladeshi film
Chorabali (Bengali: চোরাবালি, English: Quicksand) is a 2012 Bangladeshi action thriller film written and directed by Redoan Rony. It stars Indraneil Sengupta
Chorabali_(2012_film)
reflects major actions that the Enforcement Division of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) brought in 2009–2012. The SEC is a federal
List of major SEC enforcement actions (2009–2012)
List_of_major_SEC_enforcement_actions_(2009–2012)
2012 South Korean film
is a 2012 South Korean heist action comedy film directed by Choi Dong-hoon with an ensemble cast. With over 12.9 million ticket sales, the action comedy
The_Thieves
2012 film by Simon West
Stolen is a 2012 American action thriller film directed by Simon West and starring Nicolas Cage, Danny Huston, Malin Åkerman, M. C. Gainey, Sami Gayle
Stolen_(2012_film)
American political organization
In the United States, a political action committee (PAC) is a tax-exempt 527 organization that pools campaign contributions from members and donates those
Political_action_committee
2012 film by Christopher McQuarrie
Jack Reacher is a 2012 American action thriller film written and directed by Christopher McQuarrie, starring Tom Cruise and based on Lee Child's novel
Jack_Reacher_(film)
Caucus Results". P2012. Democracy in Action. 2012. Archived from the original on May 13, 2012. Retrieved October 23, 2012. An estimated 2,250,423 Iowans were
2012 United States presidential election in Iowa
2012_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa
Militant leftist group in France (1979–1987)
Action Directe (French pronunciation: [aksjɔ̃ diʁɛkt]; AD; lit. 'direct action') was a French far-left terrorist organization which originated in the anti-Franco
Action_Directe
Indian Hindi-language movie TV channel
launched on 26 June 2011 and closed down on 30 November 2012. "UTV launches India's First Action Channel". www.indiainfoline.com. Retrieved 30 January 2022
UTV_Action
Film by Oliver Stone
Savages is a 2012 American action thriller film directed by Oliver Stone. Its screenplay, written by Stone, Don Winslow and Shane Salerno, is based on
Savages_(2012_film)
British musical group
UK #84 Soho Dreams (2012) Live at the Bridge (1999) Time for Action (2012) Time for Action - Live red vinyl (2022) Time for Action – The Very Best Of (1997)
Secret_Affair
American comic book
Action Comics is an American comic book/magazine series that introduced Superman, one of the first major superhero characters. The publisher was originally
Action_Comics
1970 studio album by Alice Cooper
Easy Action is the second studio album by the American rock band Alice Cooper, released by Straight Records in March 1970. The title comes from a line
Easy_Action
2009 film by Roland Emmerich
the fifth highest-grossing film of 2009. The film was nominated for Best Action, Adventure, or Thriller Film and Best Special Effects at the 36th Saturn
2012_(film)
Public bus operator in Canberra, Australia
ACTION (Australian Capital Territory Internal Omnibus Network) is a bus operator in Canberra, Australia, and is owned by the Government of the Australian
ACTION
Functional mechanism of breech-loading
Actions can be categorized in several ways, including single action versus double action, break action versus lever-action, pump-action, bolt-action,
Action_(firearms)
Natural number
2016-05-28. "A002113 - Oeis". "161>88". Czech Republic: Antifascist Action. 2012. Archived from the original (Documentary) on 3 January 2018. Retrieved
161_(number)
Character toy figurine made commonly of plastic
An action figure is a poseable character model figure made most commonly of plastic, and often based upon characters from a film, comic book, military
Action_figure
Clandestine division in France's Directorate-General for External Security (DGSE)
The Action Division (French: Division Action), commonly known by its predecessor's title Action Service (French: Service Action) is a division of France's
Action_Division
2012 Indian film
Shakti (Kannada: ಶಕ್ತಿ) is a 2012 action Kannada film directed by Anil Kumar starring Malashri, Hema Choudhary and P. Ravi Shankar. This is Ramu Enterprises
Shakti_(2012_film)
2010 film by Vipul Amrutlal Shah
Action Replayy is a 2010 Indian Hindi-language science-fiction romantic comedy film directed by Vipul Amrutlal Shah starring Akshay Kumar, Aishwarya Rai
Action_Replayy
Australian actor (born 1983)
include the action films Star Trek (2009), Snow White and the Huntsman (2012) and its sequel The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016), Red Dawn (2012), Blackhat
Chris_Hemsworth
US law delaying deportation for undocumented immigrants
a 2012 program launched by President Barack Obama aimed at unauthorized immigrants who arrived in the United States as children. Deferred Action for
Deferred_action
Type of social dilemma
A collective action problem or social dilemma is a situation in which all individuals would be better off cooperating but fail to do so because of conflicting
Collective_action_problem
2012 American film by Josh Trank
Chronicle is a 2012 American science fiction film directed by Josh Trank in his feature-length directorial debut, and written by Max Landis. It follows
Chronicle_(film)
2012 American film
The Courier is a 2012 American direct-to-video action film directed by Hany Abu-Assad and produced by Michael Arata and Jeffrey Dean Morgan, starring Morgan
The_Courier_(2012_film)
Political party in Canada
Action Gatineau (AG), formerly known officially as Équipe Pedneaud-Jobin - Action Gatineau (English: Team Pedneaud-Jobin - Action Gatineau) until February
Action_Gatineau
2012 American film
Six Bullets is a 2012 American action film directed by Ernie Barbarash, produced by Brad Krevoy and starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Joe Flanigan, Anna-Louise
Six_Bullets
2012 film directed by Mabrouk El Mechri
The Cold Light of Day is a 2012 action thriller film directed by Mabrouk El Mechri and distributed by Summit Entertainment. It was written by Scott Wiper
The Cold Light of Day (2012 film)
The_Cold_Light_of_Day_(2012_film)
Indian actor, producer, director (born 1962)
2011 and 2012". www.ragalahari.com. Retrieved 22 July 2021. "Arjun Sarja: I want a change from my action roles". Bollywood Life. 2 March 2012. Retrieved
Arjun_Sarja
Films released in the Ben 10 franchise
Secret of the Omnitrix (2007), Destroy All Aliens (2012), Versus the Universe (2020) and two live-action films – Race Against Time (2007), Alien Swarm (2009)
List_of_Ben_10_films
Policies in the U.S. aimed at redressing systemic discrimination
In the United States, affirmative action consists of government-mandated, government-approved, and voluntary private programs granting special consideration
Affirmative action in the United States
Affirmative_action_in_the_United_States
2012 American TV series or program
Action Dad is a 2012 animated series based on an original concept by Andrew Dickman. It was produced by Animation Development Company and Toonzone Studios
Action_Dad
2012 film
White Tiger (Russian: Белый тигр, translit. Byeli tigr) is a 2012 Russian war film, directed by Karen Shakhnazarov and co-written with Aleksandr Borodyansky
White_Tiger_(2012_film)
1993 film directed by John McTiernan
Last Action Hero is a 1993 American fantasy action comedy film directed and produced by John McTiernan and co-written by Shane Black and David Arnott
Last_Action_Hero
2012 Indian film by Gopichand Malineni
Bodyguard is a 2012 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy action film produced by Bellamkonda Suresh under the Sri Sai Ganesh Productions banner and directed
Bodyguard_(2012_film)
2010s action film series by Sylvester Stallone
The Expendables is an American ensemble action thriller franchise conceived by David Callaham, spanning a film series, the first three movies were cowritten
The_Expendables_(franchise)
British actor and producer (born 1984)
Primetime Emmy Award. Since 2024, he has played the lead role in Guy Ritchie's action comedy series The Gentlemen. Theodore Peter James Kinnaird Taptiklis was
Theo_James
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu since May 2026
film was the action film Velayudham, directed by M. Raja which released during Diwali and became one of the top-grossing films of 2011. In 2012, Vijay starred
C._Joseph_Vijay
2008 British TV series or programme
Phoo Action is a BBC Three 60 minute TV pilot, first broadcast in February 2008 as one of six drama pilots. It is based on Jamie Hewlett's comic strip
Phoo_Action
Canadian action plan established in 2012
National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking is a four-year action plan that was established by the Government of Canada on June 6, 2012, to oppose
National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking
National_Action_Plan_to_Combat_Human_Trafficking
2012 Japanese film
known as Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins in North America, is a 2012 Japanese jidaigeki action film based on the manga of the same name written and illustrated
Rurouni_Kenshin_(film)
Brand of video game cheating devices
works on Wii) Action Replay Power-saves (2007) Wii Wii Action Replay Power-saves (2010) Action Replay Wii (2012) Game Gear Pro Action Replay Game Boy
Action_Replay
2012 video game
Back in Action is a real-time tactics video game developed by Coreplay and published by bitComposer and Kalypso Media for the PC in February 2012. It is
Jagged Alliance: Back in Action
Jagged_Alliance:_Back_in_Action
Topics referred to by the same term
Jagged Alliance: Back in Action, a 2012 video game Back in Action (2025 film), a 2025 American action comedy film "Back in Action" (EP), an extended play
Back_in_Action
timeline of Animal Liberation Front (ALF) actions describes the history, consequences and theory of direct action on behalf of animals by animal liberation
Timeline of Animal Liberation Front actions
Timeline_of_Animal_Liberation_Front_actions
2012 Indian film by Prakash Jha
Chakrayuvh is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language political action thriller film directed by Prakash Jha. The film stars Arjun Rampal, Abhay Deol, Manoj Bajpayee
Chakravyuh_(2012_film)
Style of painting
Action painting, sometimes called "gestural abstraction", is a style of painting in which paint is spontaneously dribbled, splashed or smeared onto the
Action_painting
Mexican actress and singer (born 1990)
Acordarás de Mí (2012). González has since starred in the American horror series From Dusk till Dawn: The Series (2014–2016), and the action films Baby Driver
Eiza_González
English actor and martial artist (born 1976)
him an Action on Film Award for Breakout Action Star, and Boyka: Undisputed (2017), which won him a Jackie Chan Action Movie Award for Best Action Movie
Scott_Adkins
Japanese manga series and its adaptations
It was adapted into a live-action television series in 1974 and into four live-action films in 1974, 1975, 1976 and 2012. Makoto Taiga is a young delinquent
Ai_to_Makoto
ACTION 2012
ACTION 2012
Male
German
 German form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Action
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Acting; Actress; Action; Expressions; Act
Boy/Male
English
A town in the U.K.
Male
Russian
(Ðнтон) Russian form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
In ancient Greek mythology Actaeon was a hunter dismembered by his own dogs.
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Jamaican
From the Afton River; Place Name
Boy/Male
British, English, Indian, Russian
Work
Girl/Female
Tamil
Action
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : most probably a variant of Nathan, altered by folk etymology under the influence of the English vocabulary word nation.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Action
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places, especially in Shropshire and adjacent counties, named Acton. Generally, these are from Old English Äc ‘oak’ + tÅ«n ‘settlement’.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, ACTON means "oak tree settlement."Â
Male
Greek
(Ακταίων) Greek myth name of a hunter who was torn to pieces by his own dogs, AKTAION means "effulgence." He was then transformed into a deer, thus himself becoming the hunted.Â
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English
Place Name; Oak Tree Settlement
Boy/Male
Greek
A hunter dismembered by his own dogs.
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic, Jamaican
From the Afton River
Female
English
English unisex name derived from a place name ASTON means "east settlement."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Action
Male
Romanian
 Romanian form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
ACTION 2012
ACTION 2012
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Glimpse; Spark; Sudden Motion
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ketcham.
Boy/Male
French
Wise.
Boy/Male
American, British, Chinese, English, French, Jamaican, Parsi
From the King's Wood or Meadow; King's Forest Clearing
Female
Japanese
(由美å) Japanese name YUMIKO means "cause-beauty-child."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Full Moon of the Faith
Girl/Female
Muslim
A Spring in paradise
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Very Heartly
Male
Hebrew
(יְש×ַעְיָה) Hebrew name YESHAYAH means "God is salvation." In the bible, this is the name of a great prophet called in English Isaiah.Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God
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n.
A right of action; as, the law gives an action for every claim.
v. t.
To sell by auction.
n.
A proposal or suggestion looking to action or progress; esp., a formal proposal made in a deliberative assembly; as, a motion to adjourn.
n.
Movement; as, the horse has a spirited action.
n.
Any one of the active processes going on in an organism; the performance of a function; as, the action of the heart, the muscles, or the gastric juice.
a.
Requiring or implying action or exertion; -- opposed to sedentary or to tranquil; as, active employment or service; active scenes.
n.
A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another; the effect of power exerted on one body by another; agency; activity; operation; as, the action of heat; a man of action.
n.
Any action in resisting other action or force; counter tendency; movement in a contrary direction; reverse action.
n.
An engagement between troops in war, whether on land or water; a battle; a fight; as, a general action, a partial action.
n.
The things sold by auction or put up to auction.
a.
Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy; -- opposed to dull, sluggish, indolent, or inert; as, an active man of business; active mind; active zeal.
a.
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; -- opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct; as, active laws; active hostilities; an active volcano.
n.
Mutual action and reaction.
n.
Action by, or originating in, one's self or itself.
a.
Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive, that receives; as, certain active principles; the powers of the mind.
n.
Effective motion; also, mechanism; as, the breech action of a gun.
a.
Implying or producing rapid action; as, an active disease; an active remedy.
n.
The mutual or reciprocal action of chemical agents upon each other, or the action upon such chemical agents of some form of energy, as heat, light, or electricity, resulting in a chemical change in one or more of these agents, with the production of new compounds or the manifestation of distinctive characters. See Blowpipe reaction, Flame reaction, under Blowpipe, and Flame.
a.
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative; -- opposed to speculative or theoretical; as, an active rather than a speculative statesman.