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It's obvious that our first reaction was of solidarity and compassion,


William Gaillard

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JACQUES CHIRAC The first obligation is to the French people and establish solidarity among our own citizens.
MARINE LE PEN Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.
HANS SELYE If solidarity is a crime then send us all to jail. Our movement was built on solidarity.
TONY WOODLEY Since its inception, our Nation has stood on the foundations of compassion and justice.
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JOHN TEMPLE The sole and basic source of our strength is the solidarity of workers, peasants and the intelligent...
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DAVID BRADLEY No daylight to separate us.

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DOROTHEA BENTON FRANK It was my first meeting with a philosophy that confirmed my vague speculations and seemed at once lo...
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS It's obvious that they would take that strategy first.
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JON HUERTAS There was not much solidarity.
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JOE HARPER The first scholarly edition of Magna Carta was published by the eminent jurist William Blackstone. I...
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LEONARD HAMILTON Pope John Paul, a man of peace and compassion, was one of the most revered leaders of our time.
BILL WILLIAMS We also express our solidarity with the government of Indonesia and convey our readiness to assist i...
ERIN HEALY obsession with being first with the obvious.
TED KOPPEL Everything boils down to love and compassion - or its absence.
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CHARLES RUFF All that we saw was owing to your metaphysics.
WILLIAM BLAKE There is no stability without solidarity and no solidarity without stability.
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ZINEDINE ZIDANE Religion is the reaction of human nature to its search for God
ALFRED WHITEHEAD Religion is the reaction of human nature to its search for God
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JUDY RAY Liberation is an ever shifting horizon, a total ideology that can never fulfill its promises. It has...
ARIANNA STASSINOPOULOS Liberation is an ever shifting horizon, a total ideology that can never fulfill its promises. It has...
ARIANNA HUFFINGTON Most of us are shrinking in the face of psycho-social and physical poisons, of the toxins of our wor...
JOAN HALIFAX Compassion crowns the soul with its truest victory.
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TERTULLIAN The payment of taxes is an obvious and insistent duty, and its sanction is usually punitive.
JOSEPH MCKENNA My first reaction to the doctor was I'm going to throw up. I couldn't even stomach it.
AIMEE EHLENFELDT Our words send out ripples all the time. Let them be ripples of love and compassion, not the opposit...
TONY BRADY The great thing that I appreciate - the fact that my godfather, William 'Sticky' Jackson, wa...
ALLEN WEST In our community here in Boston, we have had a tremendous influx of Russian Jews and Haitians. We ca...
KATHRYN LASKY I was about 10 when I got into nuclear science. That was when that spark hit me. It took a few years...
TAYLOR WILSON Obvious enough that generalities work to protect the mind from the great outdoors; is it possible th...
HOWARD NEMEROV We are marching to defend our civil liberties which are under attack and to show our solidarity with...
ANDREW MURRAY Hospitals in the South are helping where they can. It's about patients first. Our community is known...
DANIEL J. WOLTERMAN [The] insistence on the absolutely indiscriminate nature of compassion within the Kingdom is the dom...
BRENNAN MANNING We must speak our minds openly, debate our disagreements honestly, but always pursue solidarity.
DONALD TRUMP William makes it look easy, but he's a kid that practices hard. He runs relaxed and the first guy is...
JIM O'HARA What would our hospitality look like if we believed that Jesus’s death on the cross was the measur...
GLORIA FURMAN I want to tell President Bush, who is my friend, that we bring you the total solidarity of France an...
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WILLIAM JAMES It was so obvious that it was genuine.
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MARK WARD Totus mundus agit histrionem. (All the World's a Stage.)"

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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE She's gone. I am abused, and my relief must be to loathe her.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We that are true lovers run into strange capers.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Religion it self is nothing else but Love to God and Man.
He that lives in Love lives in God, say...
WILLIAM PENN Marrying to increase love is like gaming to become rich; alas, you only lose what little stock you h...
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY He's a fool that marries, but he's a greater that does not marry a fool; what is wit in a wife good ...
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY No motion has she now, no force; she neither hears nor sees; rolled around in earth's diurnal course...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH The good writing of any age has always been the product of someone's neurosis, and we'd have a might...
WILLIAM STYRON I'm simply the happiest, the placidest, when I'm writing, and so I suppose that that, for me, is the...
WILLIAM STYRON I get a fine warm feeling when I'm doing well, but that pleasure is pretty much negated by the pain ...
WILLIAM STYRON Every writer since the beginning of time, just like other people, has been afflicted by what a frien...
WILLIAM STYRON