Our leaders left us to die, strangers took us in,
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Our proximity keeps us honest. Our intentions keep us strangers.
COREY TAYLOR Our very lives depend on the ethics of strangers, and most of us are always strangers to other peopl...
BILL MOYERS The second half we played like us. The first half, it was a bunch of strangers [out there].
PATRICK KERNEY The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreason...
US CONSTITUTION No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor ...
US CONSTITUTION Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise...
US CONSTITUTION A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people t...
US CONSTITUTION When a government goes to war, particularly a democracy, it is the most solemn and awesome responsib...
JOE WILSON We neither of us perform to strangers.
JANE AUSTEN The difference between them and us is that when they took off, they were willing to die,
MARK REBHOLZ Alcohol. It allows us to remove our shyness so we can speak kindly to strangers, and later to abuse ...
RODNEY LOVELL Officer Bennett was the man. It was mostly a mop-up for us.
DAVID LAMB The people who run the circus kidnapped us from our parents. Since we got here, we have all been wor...
MAGDA M. OLCHAWSKA [Church leaders who have asked volunteers to allow evacuees to move in with them] have their heart i...
BARRY STEIN Most of us die with much of our beautiful music still in us, un-sung, un-played.
GRANT M. BRIGHT Let us remind our leaders that there is no place for personal interests in politics.
MOHITH AGADI We've got three good seniors, and those are guys we're counting on to be leaders for us. The younger...
GARY ENIS Donnie Sadler is one of our spiritual leaders. He keeps us going in the dugout. Donnie really puts t...
LORENZO BUNDY We talked to Brady and Garrett (Jacobsen) about being senior leaders at halftime. Those two were big...
KORY NELSON They took us out of our offense, and that hurt us. After that, we never got in sync.
KATHY CLARK God gave us our agency. He taught us a way. He showed us what to do. But he gave us our agency and l...
GORDON B. HINCKLEY We started out sluggish. It took us a while to get in our groove.
JASON SWEARINGEN It took us a while to get our bats going.
BRAD BORIGO They're our leaders. They're the ones who led us last year. They're willing to work.
DON KNAPP I watched us without interest, heard us only faintly, like strangers below my window.
OLIVIA SUDJIC We took very seriously our responsibilities with the government. All of us have a very strong belief...
JUSTIN RAMSEY Marriage is nature's way of keeping us from fighting with strangers
ALAN KING We took too many penalties and that took us out of our game.
LANE DONATI They really packed it in on Catherine. They took a chance and left us open and we were able to hit s...
JEFF TARKOWSKI Isn't friendship amazing? At one time, our friends were just strangers to us. However, there was som...
JAMES A. MURPHY The purpose of each of us is to die leaving our future.
SORIN CERIN The Son of God took our nature, and in it took upon himself to teach us by both word and example eve...
PETER ABELARD The Red Cross, our last hope, had left us to starve.
SAVO HELETA At times, we need to let our choices die, for us to get a better direction in life.
SUNDAY ADELAJA If you will not die for us, you cannot ask us to die for you.
JACQUELINE CAREY The foul trouble killed us. And they took us a little bit out of our rhythm.
DON HOFFMAN Polite strangers often tell soothing lies about our physical appearance that prevent many of us from...
MARTHA BECK Life's irony;Let's not blame our leaders for insecurity in the land,but rather let us blame ourselve...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) It literally took us two seconds to realize our school was California.
RENEE WRIGHT Sycophancy is the course we all must compulsorily study,to qualify us to be in the good books of mos...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) People just took to us in Bellevue.
LANA ROBB There is a growing unease, but all the folks I talked to support our troops, want us to win in the M...
JIM COOPER Jesus is our dying loving savior who came to die, love, and save us!
ANTHONY DALE VARGAS Their guards took us out of our offense and we struggled to execute.
BRODIE ODEGAARD For us, all that's left is kisses
tattered as the little bees
that die when they leave the...
OSIP MANDELSTAM If our women are willing to die with us, who is there to say no?
DULL KNIFE There will always be leaders in this team to show us the way.
JACQUES SANTINI It's horrific. They told us before we left to leave our hearts behind.
TONY VALENZUELA (City leaders) should support Main Street because they're not doing anything for us.
MIKE MARTINEZ The leaders of other countries are using this fact as a bargaining chip, claiming that until the US ...
ILIR ZHERKA The only easy day was yesterday.
US NAVY SEALS Long ago we stated the reason for labour organizations. We said that union was essential to give lab...
US SUPREME COURT It's sad when our daddies die. Makes us one less person inside.
PAMELA RIBON God gave us free will so that we might choose our own destinies. He left it up to us to achieve them...
R.M. ARCEJAEGER It took us a little bit to adjust. It took us a little while, and it just started to come together f...
NATHAN ALMOND It was panic soccer. They took us out of our offense.
RAY AKIONA Jesus did not command us to "develop" leaders. He commanded us to make "disciples". The world "devel...
JOHN PAUL WARREN Traitors die alone, cowards die empty and leaders die fulfilled.
CHRISTOPHER JAMES BRADY There are too many of us, he thought. There are billions of us and that's too many. Nobody knows any...
RAY BRADBURY It took a lot out of us to come back in second quarter. And again to come back in third quarter, it ...
GREG BONCZKOWSKI in this land some of us fuck more than
we die but most of us die
better than we fuck
CHARLES BUKOWSKI It's real simple, our defense. We live and die with our defense. It's what carries us.
BILL SPECHT New clothes left Sylvia reeling with happiness. For Sylvia, a shopping list was a poem. She always s...
ELIZABETH WINDER Far beyond the economic impact is being able to show off our city to political leaders. It's a coup ...
JANIS SCHMEES They took it to us in the first half.
BRAD STILES Those of us who submitted or surrendered our ideas and dreams and identities to the 'leaders'...
MAYA ANGELOU We took our licks, but nobody knocked us out. We fought like our soldiers right to the end.
JOE NEMECHEK With them having to sit the bench..., it took us completely out of our game.
CAROLYN WRIGHT They came out and jumped on us and took us out of our game early. We had some scouting breakdowns on...
BRAD BROWNELL We took our chance on their outside shooters and that kind of bit us in the butt.
CARMINDA RANCHES Staring down the reality of war, far from home, asleep among strangers, that familiarity, those memo...
CARLOS WALLACE Marriage is nature's way of keeping us from fighting with strangers.
ALAN KING She was like the hub of our family. When my dad left us, she kept us together no matter what.
JACK RUSSELL Our eyes were like a deer in headlights. It took us a while to know we could play with them.
PAIGE CLAWSON What would be left of our tragedies if an insect were to present us his?
E. M. CIORAN What would be left of our tragedies if an insect were to present us his?
EMILE M. CIORAN We don't have to talk about it. Our auntie was like another mom to us. Every time she came down, she...
ENOKA LUCAS One of the characteristics of the dream is that nothing surprises us in it. With no regret, we agree...
JEAN COCTEAU We have conversations most nights, Sylvia Plath and me. On these cold wintry nights with our coffee ...
AVIJEET DAS Look at the world that August left us. He left us an entire world.
JACK VIERTEL We die in proportion to the words we fling around us.
EMILE M. CIORAN Self-improvement books, friends, and polite strangers often tell soothing lies about our physical ap...
MARTHA BECK All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.
MAURICE MAETERLINCK They came out in a triangle and two and really got in our faces and took our two leading scorers awa...
KYLE FENNER Even though our father left us, she never said a word against him.
JUDY CAUGHRAN The girls took into their own hands decisions better left to God. They became too powerful to live a...
JEFFREY EUGENIDES The irony to us was the majority of Canadians die in hospital and die of non-cancer causes.
DR. DAREN HEYLAND All right, they're on our left, they're on our right, they're in front of us, they're behind us... t...
CHESTY PULLER All right, they're on our left, they're on our right, they're in front of us, they're behind us... t...
CHESTY PULLER (All Saints) played tough against us in those two games. It took us forever to get those goals.
JASON STREETS It's basically a way for us to protect the leaders of our student organizations from being exploited...
ANDREW SPAHR Now I feel good. Experience took us and being mentally prepared. That's what took us there.
BOBBY MILLER When we die, no one remembers us for what we weighed. Our weight isn't etched into our headstones.
STEPHANIE KLEIN Let us live no more to ourselves, but to Him who loved us, and gave Himself to die for us.
ROGER SHERMAN Greencastle took us out of our game. We passed well vs. Fannett-Metal, but Greencastle played us phy...
JAMES BUCHANAN Now we've got our back against the wall. Hats off to Miller Place ? they played without a full group...
BUDDY READ You are priests, not social or political leaders. Let us not be under the illusion that we are servi...
POPE JOHN PAUL II There is a lot of activity, particularly in nanotechnology. We need political leaders to open up exp...
BILL CARTEAUX Liberty's in every blow!
Let us do or die.
ROBERT BURNS To-morrow let us do or die.
THOMAS CAMPBELL
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SYLVIA EARLE Self confidence for me is a fragile fleece.
SYLVIA KRISTEL Steve Jobs was Galileo in a past life. Discovery was instinctual for him.
SYLVIA BROWNE It's abundantly clear that we already have extraterrestrials living among us, and people are steppin...
SYLVIA BROWNE If you are an animal lover like me, the loss of a pet is as devastating as the loss of a person. Let...
SYLVIA BROWNE A spirit is, like, your mother, my dad, who've made it. They can come around, but they come around i...
SYLVIA BROWNE A ghost is someone who hasn't made it - in other words, who died, and they don't know they're dead. ...
SYLVIA BROWNE I was born this way, and I don't know how I do it. I can do it from a piece of paper. I can do it fr...
SYLVIA BROWNE The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call the...
SYLVIA BROWNE Animal totems, like the tiger, come from the Other Side to protect us while we are away from Home.
SYLVIA BROWNE Let me assure you that all of our pets, and animals of every kind will be with us for eternity on th...
SYLVIA BROWNE Every time I slip into the ocean, it's like going home.
SYLVIA EARLE As I was sitting there, the deejay was playing music and talking over the music, and the kids were g...
SYLVIA ROBINSON He's also a great storyteller. It should be a wonderful program. He has a way of making you want to ...
SYLVIA MOREL