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Cynically but accurately put, Americans oppose public intervention or regulation if it helps others, but favor it if it helps them - take social security, disaster relief, public works projects, for example. Jon Meacham

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People don't want drama 365 days a year. I'm a sense of relief; it's my job to take your mind off what's bad for that brief second you're in the room with me, regardless of shape, race, colour or anything. It brings people together, and it makes me feel good about what I'm doing. Kevin Hart

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Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all. Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Death Wish Relief Some End Many

When a kid graduates from being the youngest in a family to being a big brother or sister, there's an amazing transformation. They have to make a big effort, and when they accept their new position in the family, everybody breathes a sigh of relief. All of a sudden they seem bigger, and they seem smarter, and they feel good about it, too. Peggy Rathmann

Good Family Feel Good Amazing Big Sister Transformation Too Everybody Kid Sigh Relief Brother About Seem Feel Smarter New Make Accept Big Brother Effort Graduates Being Bigger Breathes Youngest Sudden Position

Congress had the opportunity to extend tax relief to working families without increasing the deficit. Instead, we were handed a bill that favors the wealthy and eliminates deductions that benefit the middle class. Rick Larsen

Class Opportunity Congress Increasing Benefit Deficit Relief Wealthy Favors Had Instead Without Were Handed Families Middle Tax Middle Class Tax Relief Working Bill Working Families Deduction Extend

Feminism is experiential; it's comparing notes. And when those stories get told, and you realize it's not just you - it's bigger - there's just a huge sigh of relief. Otherwise, you think you're crazy. Robin Morgan

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I've done a lot of death cartoons - tombstones, Grim Reaper, illness, obituaries... I'm not great at analyzing things, but my guess is that maybe the only relief from the terror of being alive is jokes. Roz Chast

Death Great Jokes Guess Analyzing Alive Relief Cartoons Obituaries Only Terror Lot Done Maybe Being Grim Reaper Illness Things

Just as we would have no need of the farmer's labor and toil if we were living amid the delights of paradise, so also we would not require the medical art for relief if we were immune to disease, as was the case, by God's gift, at the time of Creation before the Fall. Saint Basil

Art God Time Gift Paradise Fall Before Creation Living Relief Would Immune Case Delights Also Were Labor Disease Just Require Toil Farmer Medical Need

Ed Koch will never 'rest in peace.' That was not his way. He was always nervously squirming, while making others squirm as well. Comfort was not his goal. He understood that to be a proud and assertive Jew meant never being able to leave a sigh of relief and say, 'It's over, we are at peace, we can now put down our guard and relax.' Alan Dershowitz

Peace Relax Will Rest Down Guard Others Our Way Say Sigh Relief Able Never He Put Over Well Comfort Always Proud Making Understood Leave His His Way Goal Being While Meant Assertive Now Jew

I was kind of the comic relief in my household. We had a chronic illness in the family. And so, a lot of emergency room visits, and my role was to be silly and add levity, and we're Jewish. So every Passover is a performance. You kind of learn to role play and do voices at the Passover Seder. Alex Borstein

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It is time for Congress to provide relief for tobacco farmers. Since the 1930's tobacco production has been regulated by a quota system, which required farmers to purchase quota in order to grow tobacco. Allen Boyd

Time Congress System Has-Been Relief Purchase Since Been Provide Order Quota Which Tobacco Required Production Farmers Grow

Ask those who love Him with a sincere love, and they will tell you that they find no greater or prompter relief amid the troubles of their life than in loving conversation with their Divine Friend. Alphonsus Liguori

You write three pages over six hours, and you don't feel like you've gotten anywhere, but if you've done a beautiful metaphor or a lovely sentence, or you finally got to some moment you wanted, then that's worth it. Then you can close your computer and get a little relief. Andrew Sean Greer

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I provide a little comic relief. Anthony Anderson

Relief Comic Comic Relief Provide Little

As I prepare for my second term as Secretary-General, I am thinking hard about how we can meet the expectations of the millions of people who see the U.N.'s blue flag as a banner of hope. We have to continue our life-saving work in peacekeeping, human rights, development and humanitarian relief. Ban Ki-moon

Work Hope Rights People Human Rights Thinking Meet Our Relief See About Life-Saving Development Term How Am Continue Expectations Flag Blue Human Banner Hard Who Prepare Peacekeeping Humanitarian Second Millions Millions Of People Second Term

There was no welfare state, and people had to rely mainly on the Poor Law - that was all the state provided. It was very degrading, very humiliating. And there was a means test for receiving poor relief. Barbara Castle

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I used to think religion was just more of the same thing. Dump responsibility on the big guy. Now I see an importance in that. It's a relief to accept that not everything is under your control. Barbara Kingsolver

In the day-to-day, farm work is stress relief for me. At the end of the day, I love having this other career - my anti-job - that keeps me in shape and gives me control over a vegetal domain. Barbara Kingsolver

Work Love Day Me End Of The Day Stress Control Farm Other Relief Having Gives Shape Day-To-Day Over Domain End Keeps Career

The devil took advantage of Christ's hunger to tempt him to limit his concern to the relief of human need. These are vital concerns, but they cannot be the sole concern of the Church. We need daily bread; we need, too, a reason for living, a sense of purpose, a vision. Basil Hume

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Winning, to me, is relief; losing is like dying. It's gut-wrenching. Ben Howland

Me Losing Relief Winning Like Dying

I find that if I don't have enough physical activity in life, I don't do as well with anything else in my life. It's stress relief; it's good health. It's fun. It's alone time, for the most part. Betsy Hodges

I would give relief from the first $10,000 of the payroll tax. I would allow small businesses to accelerate depreciation so they would have an incentive to buy now rather than defer. I would also give to the states $40 billion of relief. Bob Graham

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