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It is easy to lay the blame on successive governments for failing to address health as a fundamental right for the Indian people. But the real tragedy is that we, the people of India, have not taken our government to task for this catastrophic failure.
Vikram Patel
Government
Health
Failure
Blame
People
Our
Address
India
Easy
Indian
Indian People
Lay
Taken
Catastrophic
Failing
Real
Tragedy
Governments
Task
Successive
Fundamental
Fundamental Right
Right
In the eyes of the Catholic Church, abortion is a tragedy. Our principle objective must be to try and win greater sympathy for that perspective and for the value of human life from its beginnings.
Vincent Nichols
Life
Eyes
Win
Abortion
Try
Perspective
Church
Value
Sympathy
Our
Must
Objective
Principle
Catholic
Catholic Church
Greater
Tragedy
Beginnings
Human
Human Life
There is no tragedy in missing a putt, no matter how short. All have erred in this respect.
Walter Hagen
Respect
Matter
Putt
Missing
How
Tragedy
Short
The tragedy of Eliot Spitzer is almost Greek: Ascendant son of wealth and privilege dedicates his life to social justice, warns of the corruption lurking among us, and falls victim to his inner demons at the very moment of vindication.
Wil S. Hylton
Life
Justice
Corruption
Son
Wealth
Victim
Almost
Demons
His
Falls
Tragedy
Very
Privilege
Greek
Ascendant
Social
Us
Social Justice
Moment
Vindication
Among
Inner
Lurking
What the American public wants in the theater is a tragedy with a happy ending.
William Dean Howells
Happy
Ending
Tragedy
American
Wants
Theater
Public
Happy Ending
American Public
In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed.
Wislawa Szymborska
Comedy
Every
Preserved
Reversed
Tragedy
Just
Element
I find myself increasingly forced to think of my ethnic identity instead of the national identity I adopted as a boy in 1976. That is discomfiting for me, and a tragedy for America.
Max Boot
Myself
Me
National
Think
Increasingly
Find
Adopted
Instead
Identity
Forced
Boy
Tragedy
National Identity
America
Ethnic
I think the true artist - musician, dancer, writer, actor - a true artist is able to sort of articulate pain and tragedy, in a way that sort of expresses what the listener or the beholder may have been feeling but was less able to communicate.
Black Thought
Communicate
Feeling
Pain
Think
Dancer
I Think
Way
Musician
Able
Writer
True
True Artist
Sort
Been
Tragedy
Articulate
Artist
May
Listener
Beholder
Less
Expresses
Actor
Everything is now moving fast so communication has to be fast as well. But the tragedy is that we have attained this speed at the cost of depth of words.
Javed Akhtar
Communication
Words
Speed
Everything
Cost
Attained
Well
Tragedy
Moving
Depth
Now
Fast
The closer we come to the Greek tragedy that is Brexit, the more horrifying it is to behold.
Gina Miller
Horrifying
More
Come
Tragedy
Greek
Closer
Behold
Brexit
In the search for culpability for the tragedy in Ferguson, I mostly blame politicians.
Rand Paul
Blame
Politicians
Mostly
Ferguson
Tragedy
Search
Modern day slavery is the great tragedy of our time and the U.S. cannot turn a blind eye to it on our soil or another nation's.
Mark Meadows
Time
Day
Great
Soil
Nation
Our
Our Time
Eye
Great Tragedy
Blind
Blind Eye
Another
Tragedy
Modern
Cannot
Modern-Day
Turn
Slavery
We can never completely prevent another tragedy like the Boston Marathon attacks from happening. But every American should ask themselves if their community is as prepared as it could be.
Martin O'Malley
Community
Every
Prevent
Boston
Attacks
Could
Never
Like
Another
Tragedy
American
Happening
Themselves
Ask
Should
Prepared
Marathon
Every American
The tragedy of the UPA is not that it didn't do anything, but that it is not able to take credit for what it has done. By staying silent when it should have been shouting from the rooftop and by protecting the guilty, it surrendered the governance agenda to AAP.
Abhijit Banerjee
Guilty
Silent
Able
Staying
Take
Protecting
Governance
Been
Tragedy
Done
Anything
Agenda
Should
Shouting
Credit
No nation helps more people around the globe. Our deep generosity is given so freely that it is simply expected, by others and by ourselves. From Ethiopia to Haiti to Japan where there is tragedy, famine or disaster, we lead the way with private and public help.
Martha MacCallum
People
Nation
Others
Our
Way
Ourselves
Given
More
More People
Lead
Simply
Generosity
Freely
Haiti
Disaster
Globe
Around
Private
Tragedy
Expected
Famine
Where
Public
Japan
Ethiopia
Help
Deep
Helps
My grandma was a child of the Depression, and knew the tragedy of having her home outside Diller was destroyed by a tornado.
Ben Sasse
Depression
Home
Destroyed
Tornado
Having
Outside
Knew
Tragedy
Child
Grandma
Her
The way that I live is in between the dual experiences of the tragedy mask and the comedy mask. I feel that I write best and think best in between those two masks.
Mike O'Malley
Best
Comedy
Mask
Live
Think
Way
Those
I Feel
I Write
Write
Masks
Feel
Between
Dual
Tragedy
Experiences
In-Between
Two
Tragedy takes us to the very state of consciousness which, were we to hold to it, would go far toward preventing further tragedies.
Marianne Williamson
State
Further
Would
Preventing
Takes
Toward
Go
Were
Tragedies
Tragedy
Very
Hold
Which
Far
Us
Consciousness
I want to show people you can overcome a tragedy.
Jeff Bauman
You
People
Overcome
Tragedy
Want
Show
Show People
I think that if I was only known for who I was as a football player and only that, it just would have been a tragedy.
Ryan Leaf
Think
I Think
Would
Only
Football
Football Player
Known
Been
Tragedy
Just
Who
Player
What makes America great is that we can come together during times of national tragedy.
Dennis Hastert
Great
Together
National
Come
Makes
Tragedy
Times
America
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