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Anyone would feel an enormous sense of guilt going to one of these places - and if you're in a position to do something about it you've got to make an effort.


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SIR RICHARD BURTON Do what thy manhood bids thee do from none but self expect applause; He noblest lives and noblest d...
SIR RICHARD BURTON Rejection is an opportunity for your selection.
BERNARD BRANSON We depend on the generosity of the citizens here to make the program the success it is today. We are...
AMY BRANSON I think the amount of money we raised was excellent for a first attempt. It was fun and I think ever...
AMY BRANSON The children just love getting to paint. It is a blessing to see the progress the children have made...
AMY BRANSON It was simply for a wonderful cause.
AMY BRANSON In spite of great coverage from the press, media and by word of mouth, there are still lots of peopl...
AMY BRANSON The inherently dangerous felony in this case is abuse of a child.
CHARLES BRANSON If we go forward, we may have an opportunity to put people under oath and get further information.
CHARLES BRANSON There may be an indication that Mr. Creswell was acting in self-defense outside the bar. He may have...
CHARLES BRANSON the investigation is further along.
CHARLES BRANSON Anytime you have a case such as this they're hard to explain cases, they're just unimaginable. It's ...
CHARLES BRANSON At this point in time, we don't feel we have enough information,
CHARLES BRANSON We are holding out the possibility of additional charges.
CHARLES BRANSON I still consider this matter to be an ongoing investigation,
CHARLES BRANSON There may be indications that Mr. Creswell was acting in self-defense outside the bar,
CHARLES BRANSON The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.
SIR RICHARD F BURTON Support a compatriot against a native, however the former may blunder or plunder.
SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives ne...
SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtue.
SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON They lard their lean books with the fat of others work.
SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON When I played drunks I had to remain sober because I didn't know how to play them when I was drunk.
SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.
SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON Do what thy manhood bids thee do, from none but self expect applause; He noblest lives and noblest d...
SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON Conquer thyself, till thou has done this, thou art but a slave; for it is almost as well to be subje...
SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON