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«You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will. War is cruelty, and you cannot refine it; and those who brought war into our country deserve all the curses and maledictions a people can pour out. I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will make more sacrifices to-day than any of you to secure peace.»
Author: William Tecumseh Sherman
(General)
| Keywords:
curses, harsher, pour, pour out, qualify, refine, sacrifices
«Whatever you do, make it an offering to me -- the food you eat, the sacrifices you make, the help you give, even your suffering.»
«The wind hath bound her up in her wings, and they shall be ashamed because of their sacrifices.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
sacrifices
«We must be prepared to make heroic sacrifices for the cause of peace that we make ungrudgingly for the cause of war. There is no task that is more important or closer to my heart.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Heroism,
War
| Keywords:
closer, heroic, sacrifices, ungrudgingly
«Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
| About:
Judgement,
Opinions
| Keywords:
betrays, owes, representative, sacrifices, serving
«We can offer up much in the large, but to make sacrifices in little things is what we are seldom equal to»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
equal to, offer up, sacrifices
«We all felt on top of the world. It was a justification for the sacrifices which had been made by our people since the arrival of whites in this country in 1652.»
Author: Nelson Mandela
(Statesman)
| Keywords:
arrival, arrivals, justification, sacrifices, The Arrival, whites
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