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Alzheimer's is really like nothing else in chronic disease because it is so devastating to the family and caregivers as well as the people who have it, six million people have it now, and by mid-century that's going to double because of the aging of the population. If you figure at least two caregivers per afflicted person, that's an enormous toll on the country. – Harry Johns	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I think it's just in human nature to see things in a way that is consistent with your own world view and your sense of what's necessary for the preservation of your position of power, i don't know why I'm not afflicted to the same degree as perhaps others are in that regard. Maybe it's because I'm old and have done other things. – Mitt Romney	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We in Iraq have suffered from sanctions in the 1990s, and the devastation that has afflicted Iraqi society has been really enduring, even to date. – Hassan Rouhani	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The 2011 World Cup gave us great courage, especially for the people enduring difficult times because of the disaster, i believe that many people were encouraged by watching the World Cup. I think it brought a bright light because their life was afflicted by pain ... it was great to make the Japanese people happy. – Shunsuke Ono	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We have suffered so much, i do n’t want anyone else to go through this ; he’s going to be permanently scarred. WOMAN CLAIMS SHE NEARLY LOST LEG AFTER CONTRACTING SERIOUS INFECTION FROM PEDICURE Hookworms are known as soil-transmitted parasite worms, and typically live in the small intestine. The eggs are transmitted through feces of an infected person, and the larvae can mature into a form that can penetrate through the skin of humans. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention( CDC), hookworm infection is mainly acquired by walking barefoot on contaminated soil. While most patients do not suffer any symptoms or side effects, some may experience gastrointestinal issues. The teen allegedly felt the worms moving throughout his body after a dermatologist tried to freeze them. ( Kelli Mulhollen Dumas Facebook) In a series of graphic photos posted on Friday, Kellie Mulhollen Dumas detailed her son’s injuries and said that after four trips to the pediatrician and an appointment with a dermatologist, he has been prescribed several medicines and a steroid but the pain persists. Kelli Mulhollen Dumas Facebook -RRB- still ca n’t wear shoes and has to soak the afflicted areas in bleach water. NEW HAMPSHIRE MAN DIES AFTER YELLOW JACKET STING, WIFE SAYS. – Kellie Mulhollen Dumas	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I’m afflicted with the responsibility gene. I did the right thing, i did everything that I was supposed to do. – Bill Clinton	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The virus was found in the man as we tested old blood samples of nearly 1,000 people afflicted with fever in 2014 and 2015. – Mahmudur Rahman	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There's no road map. There's no support for this, there's no protocol when you're afflicted with CTE -- what it looks like and how to care for that person best. – Tia McNeill	Found on CNN 8 years ago
There's no road map. There's no support for this, there's no protocol when you're afflicted with CTE. What it looks like and how to care for that person best. – Fred McNeill	Found on CNN 8 years ago
He is liable for amisdemeanorif it can be established that he willfully exposed himself to a sexual partner while he was afflicted with HIV, in other words, it is a crime to intentionally place another person at risk of contracting your contagious disease. – Alan Jackson	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Just the heartbreaking nature of someone who you love with all your heart who is afflicted with addiction -- or even worse dies -- is just. – Jeb Bush	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I've had personal experience with this, just the heartbreaking nature of someone who you love with all your heart who is afflicted with addiction -- or even worse dies -- is just. – Jeb Bush	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Stick me in the eye with a dull stick. I've never been afflicted with that disease. – John Boehner	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We are still suffering from those psychological and psychical illnesses that we were afflicted with in prison. – Ben Soud	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The role of the Christian is to comfort the afflicted -- of course -- but also to afflict the comfortable. We have people who need to be afflicted a little bit, particularly in their outlook towards the poor and the marginalized. – James Martin S.J.	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It is beyond comprehension that this American hero lost his life on the streets of Lansing while collecting charitable contributions for children afflicted by muscular dystrophy. – Mayor Virg Bernero	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Nothing is more shameful than pocketing millions of dollars donated by good-hearted people who just wanted to help children afflicted with a terminal illness. – New York	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We will make them (LGBT youth) normal. We will have a center for them. Like Alcoholics Anonymous centers, we will have centers. We will train them and give them medicines too, as in the case of other target groups such as juvenile offenders, drug-afflicted youth, marginalized or migrant youth, geographically disadvantaged youth, a detailed survey would be carried out of the LGBT community so that their problems could be specifically addressed. – Ramesh Tawadkar	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
May the power of Christ, which brings freedom and service, be felt in so many hearts afflicted by war, persecution and slavery. – The Pope	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that he may be able to bear the burden. – Phillips Brooks	added by anonymous 9 years ago
Comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable. – Finley Peter Dunne	added by anonymous 10 years ago
It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted. – Aeschylus	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The afflicted are not listened to. They are like someone whose tongue has been cut out and who occasionally forgets the fact. When they move their lips no ear perceives any sound. And they themselves soon sink into impotence in the use of language, because of the certainty of not being heard. – Simone Weil	added by anonymous 10 years ago
And, re-assembling our afflicted powers, consult how we may henceforth most offend. – John Milton	added by anonymous 10 years ago

Alzheimer's is really like nothing else in chronic disease because it is so devastating to the family and caregivers as well as the people who have it, six million people have it now, and by mid-century that's going to double because of the aging of the population. If you figure at least two caregivers per afflicted person, that's an enormous toll on the country.

– Harry Johns

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think it's just in human nature to see things in a way that is consistent with your own world view and your sense of what's necessary for the preservation of your position of power, i don't know why I'm not afflicted to the same degree as perhaps others are in that regard. Maybe it's because I'm old and have done other things.

– Mitt Romney

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We in Iraq have suffered from sanctions in the 1990s, and the devastation that has afflicted Iraqi society has been really enduring, even to date.

– Hassan Rouhani

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The 2011 World Cup gave us great courage, especially for the people enduring difficult times because of the disaster, i believe that many people were encouraged by watching the World Cup. I think it brought a bright light because their life was afflicted by pain ... it was great to make the Japanese people happy.

– Shunsuke Ono

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We have suffered so much, i do n’t want anyone else to go through this ; he’s going to be permanently scarred. WOMAN CLAIMS SHE NEARLY LOST LEG AFTER CONTRACTING SERIOUS INFECTION FROM PEDICURE Hookworms are known as soil-transmitted parasite worms, and typically live in the small intestine. The eggs are transmitted through feces of an infected person, and the larvae can mature into a form that can penetrate through the skin of humans. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention( CDC), hookworm infection is mainly acquired by walking barefoot on contaminated soil. While most patients do not suffer any symptoms or side effects, some may experience gastrointestinal issues. The teen allegedly felt the worms moving throughout his body after a dermatologist tried to freeze them. ( Kelli Mulhollen Dumas Facebook) In a series of graphic photos posted on Friday, Kellie Mulhollen Dumas detailed her son’s injuries and said that after four trips to the pediatrician and an appointment with a dermatologist, he has been prescribed several medicines and a steroid but the pain persists. Kelli Mulhollen Dumas Facebook -RRB- still ca n’t wear shoes and has to soak the afflicted areas in bleach water. NEW HAMPSHIRE MAN DIES AFTER YELLOW JACKET STING, WIFE SAYS.

– Kellie Mulhollen Dumas

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I’m afflicted with the responsibility gene. I did the right thing, i did everything that I was supposed to do.

– Bill Clinton

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The virus was found in the man as we tested old blood samples of nearly 1,000 people afflicted with fever in 2014 and 2015.

– Mahmudur Rahman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There's no road map. There's no support for this, there's no protocol when you're afflicted with CTE -- what it looks like and how to care for that person best.

– Tia McNeill

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There's no road map. There's no support for this, there's no protocol when you're afflicted with CTE. What it looks like and how to care for that person best.

– Fred McNeill

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He is liable for amisdemeanorif it can be established that he willfully exposed himself to a sexual partner while he was afflicted with HIV, in other words, it is a crime to intentionally place another person at risk of contracting your contagious disease.

– Alan Jackson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Just the heartbreaking nature of someone who you love with all your heart who is afflicted with addiction -- or even worse dies -- is just.

– Jeb Bush

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I've had personal experience with this, just the heartbreaking nature of someone who you love with all your heart who is afflicted with addiction -- or even worse dies -- is just.

– Jeb Bush

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Stick me in the eye with a dull stick. I've never been afflicted with that disease.

– John Boehner

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We are still suffering from those psychological and psychical illnesses that we were afflicted with in prison.

– Ben Soud

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The role of the Christian is to comfort the afflicted -- of course -- but also to afflict the comfortable. We have people who need to be afflicted a little bit, particularly in their outlook towards the poor and the marginalized.

– James Martin S.J.

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It is beyond comprehension that this American hero lost his life on the streets of Lansing while collecting charitable contributions for children afflicted by muscular dystrophy.

– Mayor Virg Bernero

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Nothing is more shameful than pocketing millions of dollars donated by good-hearted people who just wanted to help children afflicted with a terminal illness.

– New York

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We will make them (LGBT youth) normal. We will have a center for them. Like Alcoholics Anonymous centers, we will have centers. We will train them and give them medicines too, as in the case of other target groups such as juvenile offenders, drug-afflicted youth, marginalized or migrant youth, geographically disadvantaged youth, a detailed survey would be carried out of the LGBT community so that their problems could be specifically addressed.

– Ramesh Tawadkar

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

May the power of Christ, which brings freedom and service, be felt in so many hearts afflicted by war, persecution and slavery.

– The Pope

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that he may be able to bear the burden.

– Phillips Brooks

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable.

– Finley Peter Dunne

added by anonymous
10 years ago

It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.

– Aeschylus

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The afflicted are not listened to. They are like someone whose tongue has been cut out and who occasionally forgets the fact. When they move their lips no ear perceives any sound. And they themselves soon sink into impotence in the use of language, because of the certainty of not being heard.

– Simone Weil

added by anonymous
10 years ago

And, re-assembling our afflicted powers, consult how we may henceforth most offend.

– John Milton

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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