"Unfortunately, the true force which propels our endless political disputes, our constant struggles for political advantage, is often not our burning concern for democracy, it is often of our dedication to the principle of the rule of law."

Concern, Dedication, Democracy, Force

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"Unfortunately, the true force which propels our endless political disputes, our constant struggles for political advantage, is often not our burning concern for democracy, it is often of our dedication to the principle of the rule of law."

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"Whatever I do is done out of sheer joy; I drop my fruits like a ripe tree. What the general reader or the critic makes of them is not my concern."

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"The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings."

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"It, sometimes, suits the slaveholders to claim, that their slavery is an exclusively State concern; and that the North has, therefore, nothing to do with it."

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"Zhang Yimou is always going to need young, pretty girls for his films. But I don't really concern myself with what Zhang Yimou's next starlet looks like."

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"Those placed in the position which I now occupy, commonly feel concern about their worthiness to receive the great honour which has been done them."

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"So the bandwidth issue is definitely a big concern of ours."

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"Well, that our main concern is that Iraq should not become a divided country."

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"Man's ultimate concern must be expressed symbolically, because symbolic language alone is able to express the ultimate."

Paul Tillich, German Theologian

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"Well, our concern has to do with the period prior to 9/11, up to and including the catastrophe that occurred. And thank goodness, we're not obliged to make assessments of what's going on now and deal with these current events."

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"Our concern is to heal. Our concern is to bring together."

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