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We mourn alongside our partners and the people of Iraq during this difficult period, we are in a tough fight together, and our hope is that Gen. Sadiq's comrades will be able to find strength in his service and honor his sacrifice through their own continued service in the coming days. – Lloyd Austin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We have no consensus on mandatory quotas for migrants, but ... that cannot be an excuse to do nothing, solidarity without sacrifice is pure hypocrisy. – Donald Tusk	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Is this a big sacrifice for retailers? No. But, symbolically, it's a good step. – David Satterfield	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
To dismiss the magnitude of this progress, to suggest, as some sometimes do, that little has changed -- that dishonors the courage and the sacrifice of those who paid the price to march in those years, but we would dishonor those heroes as well to suggest that the work of this nation is somehow complete. The arc of the moral universe may bend towards justice, but it doesn't bend on its own. – Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
American military, if they do these reforms, will have fewer dangerous criminals and far more heroes ... The brave men and women we send to war to keep us safe deserve nothing less than a justice system equal to their sacrifice. – Kirsten Gillibrand	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Neuroscience seemed like the way to go but it didn't pan out. In order to rehabilitate the broken mind, my soul must be eviscerated. I could not sacrifice my soul to have a 'normal' mind. – James Eagan Holmes	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It is a good way to remember our veterans and particularly those who gave their lives or were grievously injured, this is a way of demonstrating that they are not forgotten and we are going to continue doing everything we can to make sure we honor their sacrifice and commitment. – Bill Clinton	Found on CNN 8 years ago
On this day we honor the sacrifice of thousands of American service members -- men and women who gave their lives since 9/11, including more than 2,200 American patriots who made the ultimate sacrifice in Afghanistan. – Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The Vice President recognized the enormous sacrifice and bravery of Iraqi forces over the past 18 months in Ramadi and elsewhere, the Vice President welcomed the Council of Minister's unanimous decision on May 19th to mobilize additional troops, honor those who have fallen, and prepare for counter-attack operations. – The White House	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Most people suffer in life because they ruin and sacrifice a certain beautiful today, for a hope of an uncertain glorious tomorrow. If today you destroy a potential seed, how will it flower tomorrow sow and nurture all the seeds today and MickeyMize your life! Share this with as many for a fragrant world. – Mickey Mehta	added by Mickeymized 8 years ago
It’s hard to watch and then be told that it’s all part of a successful plan, ramadi was a model success story and we continue to see all of the gains we made there be somewhat reversed. It’s a slap in the faces of families of soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice. – Pete Hegseth	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
If we have a different view on this, I respect you for that, but all of us -- all of us -- need to be respectful of the sacrifice that the men and women in uniform have done to keep us safe. – Jeb Bush on his trek	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We were willing to sacrifice cash flow for the sake of growth, but given the hefty writedowns, we now aim to retain tighter investment discipline and a positive cash flow. – President Fumiya Kokubu	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Get ready for a debate that's been long overdue in the party, get ready for a voice that understands you can't save America without somebody willing to sacrifice and die for America. – South Carolina own senator	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Importantly, in the context of dividend yield, we believe that if GSK were to sacrifice the B share scheme, greater certainty on the dividend in 2016 and beyond might be well received by investors. – Goldman Sachs	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This award means I had the honor of finding Marc Anthony with my public day after day, night after night, i dedicate it to my children for the sacrifice of having a father who travels so much, giving Marc Anthony each night to my fans. He added. – Marc Anthony	Found on CNN 9 years ago
If they really wanted to fight against corruption, there's plenty to do, but I think they want to sacrifice me. – Hebert Garcia	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The church in Philadelphia has been very good to us, there's something unique about Vietnamese Catholics. The church is the center of their lives. ... They would pay more to buy a house near a church. They send their children to Catholic schools. They are willing to sacrifice for their children and their church. – Joseph Trinh	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
(Khudair's) name on the memorial debases the memory of all the other fallen people, he is not part of the Israeli ethos. He is not part of the sacrifice our children made at the altar for the sake of Israel's establishment and existence. – Yossi Tzur	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
He is not part of the Israeli ethos. He is not part of the sacrifice our children made at the altar for the sake of Israel's establishment and existence. – Yossi Tzur	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
On a personal level I understand the reaction, having fought in Ramadi myself and being stationed there at times, the kind of emotional appeal of saying we don't want to sacrifice having sacrificed for nothing in Ramadi. – Paul Floyd	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Droughts are nothing new in California, but right now, 70 percent of California's rainfall washes out to sea because liberals have prevented theconstruction of a single new reservoir or a single new water conveyance system over decades, during a period in which California’s population has doubled, this is theclassic case of liberals being willing to sacrifice other people's lives and livelihoods at the altar of their ideology. – Carly Fiorina	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
They took me in, if the Cuban government feels me going is for the benefit of 12 million people, that's my sacrifice. I don't worry about that. – Charlie Hill	Found on CNN 9 years ago
To do secret bargaining with someone there has to be trust. Even Erdogan’s party doesn’t trust him, what are we going to do? Sacrifice everything so that Erdogan can be president. The people would kill us. – Abdullah Demirbas	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

We mourn alongside our partners and the people of Iraq during this difficult period, we are in a tough fight together, and our hope is that Gen. Sadiq's comrades will be able to find strength in his service and honor his sacrifice through their own continued service in the coming days.

– Lloyd Austin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have no consensus on mandatory quotas for migrants, but ... that cannot be an excuse to do nothing, solidarity without sacrifice is pure hypocrisy.

– Donald Tusk

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Is this a big sacrifice for retailers? No. But, symbolically, it's a good step.

– David Satterfield

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

To dismiss the magnitude of this progress, to suggest, as some sometimes do, that little has changed -- that dishonors the courage and the sacrifice of those who paid the price to march in those years, but we would dishonor those heroes as well to suggest that the work of this nation is somehow complete. The arc of the moral universe may bend towards justice, but it doesn't bend on its own.

– Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

American military, if they do these reforms, will have fewer dangerous criminals and far more heroes ... The brave men and women we send to war to keep us safe deserve nothing less than a justice system equal to their sacrifice.

– Kirsten Gillibrand

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Neuroscience seemed like the way to go but it didn't pan out. In order to rehabilitate the broken mind, my soul must be eviscerated. I could not sacrifice my soul to have a 'normal' mind.

– James Eagan Holmes

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It is a good way to remember our veterans and particularly those who gave their lives or were grievously injured, this is a way of demonstrating that they are not forgotten and we are going to continue doing everything we can to make sure we honor their sacrifice and commitment.

– Bill Clinton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

On this day we honor the sacrifice of thousands of American service members -- men and women who gave their lives since 9/11, including more than 2,200 American patriots who made the ultimate sacrifice in Afghanistan.

– Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The Vice President recognized the enormous sacrifice and bravery of Iraqi forces over the past 18 months in Ramadi and elsewhere, the Vice President welcomed the Council of Minister's unanimous decision on May 19th to mobilize additional troops, honor those who have fallen, and prepare for counter-attack operations.

– The White House

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Most people suffer in life because they ruin and sacrifice a certain beautiful today, for a hope of an uncertain glorious tomorrow. If today you destroy a potential seed, how will it flower tomorrow sow and nurture all the seeds today and MickeyMize your life! Share this with as many for a fragrant world.

– Mickey Mehta

added by Mickeymized
8 years ago

It’s hard to watch and then be told that it’s all part of a successful plan, ramadi was a model success story and we continue to see all of the gains we made there be somewhat reversed. It’s a slap in the faces of families of soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice.

– Pete Hegseth

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

If we have a different view on this, I respect you for that, but all of us -- all of us -- need to be respectful of the sacrifice that the men and women in uniform have done to keep us safe.

– Jeb Bush on his trek

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We were willing to sacrifice cash flow for the sake of growth, but given the hefty writedowns, we now aim to retain tighter investment discipline and a positive cash flow.

– President Fumiya Kokubu

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Get ready for a debate that's been long overdue in the party, get ready for a voice that understands you can't save America without somebody willing to sacrifice and die for America.

– South Carolina own senator

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Importantly, in the context of dividend yield, we believe that if GSK were to sacrifice the B share scheme, greater certainty on the dividend in 2016 and beyond might be well received by investors.

– Goldman Sachs

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This award means I had the honor of finding Marc Anthony with my public day after day, night after night, i dedicate it to my children for the sacrifice of having a father who travels so much, giving Marc Anthony each night to my fans. He added.

– Marc Anthony

Found on CNN
9 years ago

If they really wanted to fight against corruption, there's plenty to do, but I think they want to sacrifice me.

– Hebert Garcia

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The church in Philadelphia has been very good to us, there's something unique about Vietnamese Catholics. The church is the center of their lives. ... They would pay more to buy a house near a church. They send their children to Catholic schools. They are willing to sacrifice for their children and their church.

– Joseph Trinh

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

(Khudair's) name on the memorial debases the memory of all the other fallen people, he is not part of the Israeli ethos. He is not part of the sacrifice our children made at the altar for the sake of Israel's establishment and existence.

– Yossi Tzur

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

He is not part of the Israeli ethos. He is not part of the sacrifice our children made at the altar for the sake of Israel's establishment and existence.

– Yossi Tzur

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

On a personal level I understand the reaction, having fought in Ramadi myself and being stationed there at times, the kind of emotional appeal of saying we don't want to sacrifice having sacrificed for nothing in Ramadi.

– Paul Floyd

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Droughts are nothing new in California, but right now, 70 percent of California's rainfall washes out to sea because liberals have prevented theconstruction of a single new reservoir or a single new water conveyance system over decades, during a period in which California’s population has doubled, this is theclassic case of liberals being willing to sacrifice other people's lives and livelihoods at the altar of their ideology.

– Carly Fiorina

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

They took me in, if the Cuban government feels me going is for the benefit of 12 million people, that's my sacrifice. I don't worry about that.

– Charlie Hill

Found on CNN
9 years ago

To do secret bargaining with someone there has to be trust. Even Erdogan’s party doesn’t trust him, what are we going to do? Sacrifice everything so that Erdogan can be president. The people would kill us.

– Abdullah Demirbas

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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