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We were promised apartments and new furniture - including television sets and entertainment centers. We were promised help on rent.


James DeLong

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C.S. LEWIS We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, ''Blessed are they th...
C.S. LEWIS We promised that things would get better, but things were getting worse and worse, ... Cold War.
ALEXANDER YAKOVLEV We didn't ask for all that, but that doesn't matter. We were promised those things.
JAMES DELONG I like things to be fair. When a person does work, they should get paid what they were promised and ...
DANNY MILLS We promised shipments and we made good on this promise.
HANS DEPPE Coming in as a freshman we were promised a facility. Waiting and traveling, it's all been worth it.
LAUREN POWELL The island is ours. Here, in some way, we are young forever.
E.LOCKHART اگر میخواهید جایی زندگی کنید که مردمش از موش ها نمیترسن...
EMILY LOCKHART You hate cake doughnuts."
"Of course," says Mirren. "But we didn't get the cake, we got glazed ...
E.LOCKHART There are parallel universes in which different events have happened to the same people. An alternat...
E. LOCKHEART There is not even a scrabble word for how bad I feel.
E. LOCKHEART He was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee.
E. LOCKHART Johnny, he is bounce, effort, and snark.
Mirren, she is sugar, curiosity, and rain.
Gat, h...
E.LOCKHART Everything doesn't seem like anything when you love someone. Especially when you're young.
E. LOCKHART He that hath promised pardon on our repentance hat not promised life till we repent.
FRANCIS QUARLES Could the situation be that we no longer believe in that particular place? Or maybe we were all prom...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND It was exciting. We were meeting interesting people from all over the world, of all races. We felt w...
EDYTHE SCOTT BAGLEY We promised new benefits to seniors like preventive screening and diabetes testing. We kept that pro...
MIKE ROGERS We didn't get what we were promised. We still have monopolies. ... If there were real competition, c...
DAVID HUGHES New York was the Promised Land growing up. Writers were gods! The great gods of American culture... ...
THERESA REBECK Palestinians were promised their state. Originally they were the owners of the entire area,
ASHRAF QAZI We were promised that if we gave huge tax cuts to the wealthiest Americans, the benefits would trick...
TOM DASCHLE We were promised a turnaround in this business and perhaps it's a little clearer now why management ...
SIMON MAUGHAN We promised we'd return again.
RICHARD SEIVERT What were we, but kids with apartments and jobs anyway?
BRIAN JOYCE We got out of our sets. We were staying with them and winning on half-court sets. We got away from w...
GEORGE LANCASTER Our Nation must provide sufficient access to healthcare, adequate benefits, and the supplemental res...
DAN LIPINSKI The killed family was not part of the resistance, they were women and children. The Americans have p...
AHMED KHALAF Never eat anything bigger than your ass.
E. LOCKHART We are Sinclairs. Beautiful. Privileged. Damaged. Liar. We live, least in the summertime, on a priva...
E. LOCKHART They promised to take concrete measures and make a sincere effort to solve pending issues including ...
AKITAKA SAIKI I promised to always bring up a glass of water to her before we go to bed, and she promised to never...
FRED SAVAGE We set up the promised clinic for the sick and wounded Masai.
LOUIS LEAKEY The high-end apartments were lowering their rates closer and closer to ours, ... You can only lower ...
DAVID BARKER Before we had the new jail we were paying rent (for prisoner housing) and we hoped after building th...
ALLEN STOCKBERGER Always let people be surprised that you gave them more than you promised, faster than you promised, ...
ROBERT J. RINGER Three hundred to 400 jobs were promised here. Where's the baker, (the) candlestick maker, grocery st...
LUIS GARCIA We've been led to believe although we were promised a full reimbursement, the fact of the matter is ...
DOUG WILLMORE The teachers were just shocked and saddened and we tried everything we could. The board tried to see...
ALICE CARTER We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, 'Blessed are they tha...
C.S. LEWIS On March 1, we had to turn away over 100 students. We promised them we would arrange another testing...
MAX MCGEE You swore to me, you promised me, you promised,
ROBERT BLAKE Too many of these projects were promised money without the money to cover the cost of them.
ANDREW ROSS Even as few as three years ago, people were offering cable television and half off first months rent...
KATHY COTTA We were young and making money playing rock 'n' roll. We were on national television and girls were ...
CARL GIAMMARESE We promised an absolute majority and that's what we're going to give the country.
JENS STOLTENBERG I was very much an only child who was raised by the television and movies, and I grew up in New York...
BILLY EICHNER We look back on the past year and can say with a great degree of satisfaction that we delivered on w...
CHRISTOPHER DODDS Bad tenants will rent bad-looking apartments, but good tenants want decent apartments.
JEFF MURRAY What fun we had, how beautiful we were.
E. LOCKHART I'm not the apocalypse nor the promised land.
JOSE MUJICA And when I saw you kissing that girl
My heart, it shattered and my eyes, they watered
And ...
KATE NASH Top administration officials have promised to continue looking into the charges, and so will we,
MARK WHITAKER They did not give us what they promised, and we have had enough of waiting.
HASSAN JASIM We have promised Chinese officials that Iran would be committed to NPT safeguard and protocol.
HOSSEIN MOUSAVIAN We did it. Now it's your turn, ... We promised a clear cut-off with the past. We are on that way.
MIROLJUB LABUS I oppose Obamacare and believe it has failed. It drove up premiums, took insurance away from people ...
MITT ROMNEY You promised, Seaweed brain. We would not get separated! Ever again!
RICK RIORDAN We were a bit like bacon and eggs, where y'know, the chicken is involved, but the pig is really comm...
DAWN FRENCH The Cold War had become a battlefield marked by doublespeak. Disguise, distortion, and deception wer...
ANNIE JACOBSEN People are desperate. They have been there three years. They were promised that the Geneva Conventio...
CLIVE STAFFORD SMITH God promised to make you free. He never promised to make you independent.
MADELEINE L'ENGLE I never promised you a rose garden. I never promised you perfect justice.
HANNAH GREEN We were promised that we would have Jehovah, Jesus Christ, as our Savior and Redeemer. He would assu...
HENRY B. EYRING I think we settled down and ran the sets we were supposed to.
JOSH KINDRED We are waiting for the long-promised invasion. So are the fishes.
WINSTON CHURCHILL We are exiles in Time's abyss, strangers now in the Promised Land.
D.B. NIELSEN I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES I asked him if he would help. He said, 'I'm glad you're concerned,' and promised to speak to his fat...
CLARA TAYLOR We're building an independent political program that can run electoral politics and then turn on...
RICHARD TRUMKA We promised our supporters that we would sign a top-class striker and we have exceeded every expecta...
FREDDY SHEPHERD Because you promised? But you've promised me load of things. Like to cherish me and to love till dea...
MARIAN KEYES It's no secret that we were sticking just about every nickel we had on the chance that people would ...
WALT DISNEY We have to know that nothing is promised, nothing is guaranteed, especially tomorrow.
CHUCK PAGANO Now we really are going to Disneyland. I promised them if they won, we could go.
RICO THOMPSON We promised the unit when they left that we would welcome them back the same way.
EDDIE LEE La tragedia no es glamurosa
E. LOCKHART Mi mente funciona de maneras misteriosas
E. LOCKHART Nuestro beso convierte el mundo en polvo
E. LOCKHART suffer. you could say it means endure, but thats not exactly right
E. LOCKHART Suffer. You could say it means endure, but that's not exactly right
E. LOCKHART Divorce shreds the muscles of our hearts so that they will hardly beat without a struggle.
E. LOCKHART Defense sets the tempo. Some thought we were slow on defense, but we have good speed.
ANTHONY WEST God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastin...
ST. AUGUSTINE God had promised salvation to your repentance, but he has not promised tomorrow to your procrastinat...
UNKNOWN God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastin...
AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO You can't just pick up a gun and become a gunfighter, or go off and explore for a new world, or pull...
J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI We tried not to violate their culture, we tried not to take too many photos. We promised them we'd r...
RICHARD SEIVERT When completed, the budget must provide the services we have promised to our constituents.
JANE D. HULL The police have promised not to do that again and we will demonstrate at every point in this visit.
ALISON REYNOLDS The three matches we won we won easily and the two we lost were in three sets.
LEO SCODA It's no secret that we were sticking just about every nickel we had on the chance that people wo...
WALT DISNEY This budget is a fraud on the people of New Jersey. He promised he would reduce spending. Instead, h...
ALEX DECROCE They were the lowest rent in town for women, and we had a lot of diversity.
CAROL GREEN We like to look at it in terms of what resources—including people, time, stuff and money—we can co...
ALLYSON PEERMAN Schools and day centers were closing.
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JAMES SPITHILL Every nation whose affairs betray a want of wisdom and stability may calculate on every loss which c...
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