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It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped.
Hubert H. Humphrey
Life
Government
Sick
Needy
Once
Those
Moral
Shadows
Dawn
Said
How
Test
Handicapped
Children
Elderly
Who
Twilight
Treats
Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
Elbert Hubbard
Genius
Stupidity
Thus
Limitations
Handicapped
May
You don't argue with a four-year old about why he shouldn't eat candy for dinner. You don't punch a mentally handicapped guy even if he punches you first. And you don't argue when a women tells you she's only making 80 cents to your dollar. It's the path of least resistance. You save your energy for more important battles.
Scott Adams
You
Women
Path
Old
Dinner
First
Important
Energy
Punch
Punches
Battles
Tells
Eat
About
Guy
More
Only
Mentally
Argue
He
She
Making
Least
Dollar
Handicapped
Candy
Cents
Your
Even
Why
Four-Year
Resistance
Save
Women are treated differently by society for exactly the same reason that children and the mentally handicapped are treated differently.
Scott Adams
Women
Society
Exactly
Exactly The Same
Mentally
Women Are
Handicapped
Same
Children
Reason
Differently
Treated
I hate the words 'handicapped' and 'disabled'. They imply that you are less than whole. I don't see myself that way at all.
Aimee Mullins
Myself
You
Hate
Words
Way
See
Disabled
Imply
Handicapped
Than
Less
Whole
One of my sisters is physically and mentally handicapped. She took a lot of my parents' attention, so I grew up in my own world, playing in my room for hours and hours.
Alex Kingston
World
Parents
Own
Took
My Own
Physically
Mentally
Attention
Hours
Hours And Hours
She
Lot
Up
Handicapped
Sisters
Grew
Room
Playing
I believe that if you are elderly, physically or mentally handicapped we have an obligation too you, but if you are able-bodied, you should be working.
Alphonso Jackson
You
Obligation
Believe
Too
Physically
Mentally
Handicapped
Elderly
Should
Working
Before I was known, I would go on stage and pretend I was other people. Once I pretended I was mentally handicapped. It was really wrong. One time I was a bad magician. And one time I pretended I was a Christian comic.
Andy Dick
Time
People
Before
Stage
Christian
Other
Once
Bad
Pretend
Would
Pretended
One Time
Magician
Mentally
Wrong
Known
Comic
Go
Handicapped
Really
To grow up in the neighborhood of handicapped people was an important experience for me. I learned back then to treat them in a very normal way.
Angela Merkel
Me
Experience
People
Treat
Important
Back
Way
Neighborhood
Learned
Normal
Up
Very
Handicapped
Them
Then
Grow
Grow Up
A woman is handicapped by her sex, and handicaps society, either by slavishly copying the pattern of man's advance in the professions, or by refusing to compete with man at all.
Betty Friedan
Man
Woman
Sex
Society
Advance
Handicapped
Refusing
Either
Pattern
Professions
Her
Compete
Copying
I think what we do best, in the artistic world, are the things where we're handicapped.
Charlotte Rampling
Best
World
Think
Handicapped
Artistic
Where
Things
I visited a new cultural center in Shanghai in 2005 that was pretty much perfect, except for the really badly translated Chinglish signs: a handicapped restroom that said 'Deformed Man's Toilet,' that kind of thing.
David Henry Hwang
Man
Signs
Visited
Deformed
Kind
Pretty
Perfect
Except
Shanghai
Badly
New
Said
Cultural
Handicapped
Center
Translated
Much
Really
Toilet
Thing
The difference in my body from pre-pregnancy to post-baby was night and day. I didn't have the strength, I didn't have the flexibility, I didn't have the stamina, I didn't have the mobility. I felt like I was handicapped.
Evangeline Lilly
Day
Strength
Like
Felt
Mobility
Handicapped
Difference
Stamina
Body
Flexibility
Night
Scarcely anyone ever wants to be anybody else. However handicapped or unhappy he feels himself, he would not change places with other more fortunate mortals.
Gordon W. Allport
Change
Unhappy
Other
Else
Would
Scarcely
More
He
Mortals
Feels
Himself
However
Handicapped
Anybody
Anybody Else
Anyone
Wants
Places
Fortunate
Ever
In their poverty, the mentally handicapped reveal God to us and hold us close to the gospel.
Henri Nouwen
God
Poverty
Mentally
Gospel
Reveal
Handicapped
Close
Hold
Us
My family believe you should never be flashy about anything. Maybe that handicapped me a little bit, that extreme humility.
Kelly Reilly
Family
Me
You
Believe
Humility
Extreme
Bit
About
Never
Handicapped
Maybe
Flashy
Anything
Little
Little Bit
Should
A week before shooting, they told me, You don't have the part, yet. We're still trying to find a handicapped kid who can act. Either that or we break your legs.
Kieran Culkin
Me
You
Before
Kid
Find
Week
Part
Still
Handicapped
Trying
Shooting
Legs
Break
Either
Act
Your
Who
Ever since I was quite young, I was in St. John's Ambulance or the Red Cross; latterly, I've been involved in voluntary work with the mentally handicapped and Abbeyfield Old People's Homes.
Nicholas Winton
Work
People
Old
Young
John
Cross
Mentally
Voluntary
Red
Since
Involved
Been
Handicapped
Ambulance
Quite
Homes
Ever
From the time I went into baseball, I have always been handicapped by my hands, which are too small. I never saw the day yet when I was able to span an ordinary baseball.
Pud Galvin
Time
Day
Too
Saw
Able
Small
Never
Always
Been
Handicapped
Hands
Ordinary
Which
Span
Baseball
What's worse in Hollywood, being handicapped or being a woman over 50?
Teri Garr
Woman
Worse
Over
Handicapped
Being
Hollywood
A lawyer who does not know men is handicapped.
William Dunbar
Legal
Men
Lawyer
Know
Does
Handicapped
Who
India’s future has to be built on the foundation of social protection of the economically and socially handicapped sections.
M. S. Swaminathan
Future
Protection
Sections
Economically
Built
Handicapped
Social
Foundation
Socially
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