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It is not my nature, when I see a people borne down by the weight of their shackles - the oppression of tyranny - to make their life more bitter by heaping upon them greater burdens; but rather would I do all in my power to raise the yoke than to add anything that would tend to crush them.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Add Anything Bitter Borne Burdens Crush Down Greater Life Make More Nature Oppression People Power Raise Rather See Shackles Tend Than Them Tyranny Weight Would I See

Keywords: Abandon


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According to the Burman system, there is no escape. According to the Christian system, there is. Jesus Christ has died in the place of sinners, has borne their sins; and now those who believe on Him, and become His disciples, are released from the punishment they deserve. At death, they are received into Heaven and are happy forever.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: According Become Believe Borne Christ Christian Death Deserve Died Disciples Escape Forever Happy Heaven Him His Jesus Jesus Christ Now Place Punishment Received Released Sinners Sins System Those Who

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Everything's borne out of human experience, of course - rejection, humiliation, poverty, whatever. People aren't born bad, no matter how harsh the circumstances. There is a person in there, and that person is not made of ice.

~Aidan Gillen

Topics: Bad Born Borne Circumstances Course Everything Experience Harsh How Human Human Experience Humiliation Ice Made Matter Out People Person Poverty Rejection Whatever

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Disgracefully, the arts have too often borne the brunt of short-sighted cuts to educational budgets.

~Andrew Lloyd Webber

Topics: Arts Borne Brunt Budgets Cuts Educational Often Short-Sighted Too

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The burden for achieving disarmament cannot be borne by peace groups alone. Everybody, regardless of age, income, profession, gender or nationality, has a stake in this quest.

~Ban Ki-Moon

Topics: Achieving Age Alone Borne Burden Cannot Disarmament Everybody Gender Groups Income Nationality Peace Profession Quest Regardless Stake

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The president, just as any other American, deserves a legal defense against personal lawsuits not related to his office. But the costs of that defense should be borne by him and not the taxpayer.

~Ben Nighthorse Campbell

Topics: Against American Any Borne Costs Defense Deserves Him His Just Lawsuits Legal Office Other Personal President Related Should Taxpayer

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It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.

~Benjamin E. Mays

Topics: Borne Goal Goals Having Lie Lies Life Mind Must Reach Reaching Tragedy Your

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The claim of the State Socialists, however, that this right would not be exercised in matters pertaining to the individual in the more intimate and private relations of his life is not borne out by the history of governments.

~Benjamin Tucker

Topics: Borne Claim Governments His History However Individual Intimate Life Matters More Out Private Relations Right Socialists State The History Of Would

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The real reason why general relativity is widely accepted is because it made predictions that were borne out by experimental observations.

~Brian Greene

Topics: Accepted Because Borne Experimental General Made Observations Out Predictions Real Real Reason Reason Relativity Were Why Widely

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This self-congratulatory notion Americans have that their country is Number One is borne of ignorance and bad manners.

~Bryan Cranston

Topics: American Bad Bad Manners Borne Country Ignorance Manners Notion Number

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