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Davy Crockett

"We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of injustice to the balance of the living."

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"We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of injustice to the balance of the living."

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"Sympathy for victims is always counter-balanced by an equal and opposite feeling of resentment towards them."

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"Although I'm Australian, I find myself much more in sympathy with the Austrian version!"

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"All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness."

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"There's a certain amount of sympathy here for the Bush administration's problem, which is they would like to get rid of Saddam Hussein and they would like to have the Kurds autonomous."

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"Sympathy is two hearts tugging at one load."

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"But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people--first of all for those upon whose smiles and well-being our own happiness is wholly dependent, and then for the many, unknown to us, to whose destinies we are bound by the ties of sympathy."

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Amber Hurdle

"And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud."

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"A creative element is surely present in all great systems, and it does not seem possible that all sympathy or fundamental attitudes of will can be entirely eliminated from any human philosophy."

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"We were united not only by political respect for each other, but also by deep mutual sympathy as people."

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"There is a third quality to friendship, and it is not as easy to put into a single word. The right word, literally, is 'sympathy' - sym-pathos, common passion. This means that friendships are discovered more than they are created at will."

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"I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty."
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"It was expected of me that I was to bow to the name of Andrew Jackson... even at the expense of my conscience and judgement. such a thing was new to me, and a total stranger to my principles."
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"We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the public money."
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"I have always supported measures and principles and not men."
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"The enemy fought with savage fury, and met death with all its horrors, without shrinking or complaining: not one asked to be spared, but fought as long as they could stand or sit."
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"Let your tongue speak what your heart thinks."
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"The party in power, like Jonah's gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall."
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"Look at my arms, you will find no party hand-cuff on them."
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"Be always sure you are right - then go ahead."
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