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Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it. Mark Twain

Forgiveness Crushed Fragrance Sheds Heel Violet

Every day, I wake up determined to deliver a better life for the people all across this nation that have been neglected, ignored, and abandoned. I have visited the laid-off factory workers and the communities crushed by our horrible and unfair trade deals. These are the forgotten men and women of our country. Donald Trump

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People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to the law; and those who have most to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous. Edmund Burke

Hope Legal People Dangerous Law Enemies Will Power Crushed Lose Nothing Those No Hope Laws Most Always Who

Human beings are so made that the ones who do the crushing feel nothing; it is the person crushed who feels what is happening. Unless one has placed oneself on the side of the oppressed, to feel with them, one cannot understand. Simone Weil

The sway of alcohol over mankind is unquestionably due to its power to stimulate the mystical faculties of human nature, usually crushed to earth by the cold facts and dry criticisms of the sober hour. William James

The clock of communism has stopped striking. But its concrete building has not yet come crashing down. For that reason, instead of freeing ourselves, we must try to save ourselves from being crushed by its rubble. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Communism Try Crushed Building Down Rubble Striking Ourselves Must Instead Freeing Come Concrete Clock Stopped Being Crashing Reason Save

In the early 1940s, as a young teenager, I was utterly appalled by the racist and jingoist hysteria of the anti-Japanese propaganda. The Germans were evil, but treated with some respect: They were, after all, blond Aryan types, just like our imaginary self-image. Japanese were mere vermin, to be crushed like ants. Noam Chomsky

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When you rely on incentives, you undermine virtues. Then when you discover that you actually need people who want to do the right thing, those people don't exist because you've crushed anyone's desire to do the right thing with all these incentives. Barry Schwartz

You Do The Right Thing People Crushed Virtues Right Thing Those Rely Undermine Because Discover Exist Want Anyone The Right Thing Then Incentives Who Actually Right Thing Desire Need

Authority is supposedly grounded in wisdom, but I could see from a very early age that authority was only a system of control. And it didn't have any inherent wisdom. I quickly realized that you either became a power or you were crushed. Joe Strummer

Wisdom You Age Power Crushed Control System See Only Could Supposedly Became Were Very Very Early Age Quickly Authority Any Either Realized Inherent Grounded Early Early Age

Most cynics are really crushed romantics: they've been hurt, they're sensitive, and their cynicism is a shell that's protecting this tiny, dear part in them that's still alive. Jeff Bridges

Hurt Crushed Alive Part Most Protecting Shell Dear Still Been Tiny Romantics Sensitive Them Really Cynicism Cynics

We all have a cross to carry. I have to carry my own cross. If we don't carry our crosses, we are going to be crushed under the weight of it. Jim Caviezel

Crushed Own Our Carry Cross Crosses My Own Weight Going

If you saw a dog going to be crushed under a car, wouldn't you help him? Oskar Schindler

You Dog Car Crushed Saw Him Going Help

The prevailing system of management has crushed fun out of the workplace. W. Edwards Deming

Management Crushed System Out Prevailing Fun Workplace

I'm crushed by the responsibility of writing a satirical book. Al Franken

Book Writing Responsibility Crushed Satirical

I crushed high school. I was a huge dork. Alex Honnold

School Crushed High High School Huge Dork

For my part, let me be clear: protecting those in society most at risk of harm, those crushed at the bottom of the heap, those who have been abused by the very people who should have looked after them, is, as home secretary, my job, but I also see it is as my moral duty. Amber Rudd

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Disparity is Australia's worst social problem. Thousands of lives are slowly being crushed, while billions are wasted on thousands of little initiatives trying to 'close the gap.' Andrew Forrest

Problem Crushed Worst Thousands Slowly Australia Close Trying Being While Little Social Disparity Billions Gap Initiatives Lives Wasted

It is no accident that the place that lends itself to creating conflicts between the dominant order of thought and people who want to speak their minds freely is the college campus, where conservatives feel outnumbered and crushed by a system of higher education that believes in academic freedom for me, not for thee. Ben Domenech

Education Freedom Me People Speak Thought College Higher Education Crushed Accident Conservatives Minds System Outnumbered Higher Feel Between Freely Academic Dominant Itself Campus Where Order Want Conflicts Place Thee Lends Creating Who Believes

What is New York? A straightforward answer: seven million people crushed onto an island originally settled by the Dutch. But it's more than that. These are seven million who were, mainly, not even born here. Bill Buford

People Crushed Settled Seven Born More Onto Mainly New Island Answer Were Than York Dutch New York Straightforward Who Even Originally Million Million People Here

I would never encourage my children to be athletes - first because my children are not athletes and second because there are so many people pushing to get to the top in sports that 100 people are crushed for each one who breaks through. This is unfortunate. Bill James

I have a child to feed and a spirit that can't be crushed, so I'm able to move ahead. Carnie Wilson

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