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"It is undoubtedly the business of ministers very much to consult the inclinations of the people, but they ought to take great care that they do not receive that inclination from the few persons who may happen to approach them."
"Women are constantly trying to commit suicide for love, but generally they take care not to succeed."
"We need a tax system that essentially takes very good care of the people who just really aren't as well adapted to the market system but are nevertheless doing useful things in the society."
"Generally, we have translated greater output in the few hours of work per week over the last century. And that's a good trend of the future. But we do have to have a system that, as output of goods and services keeps increasing per capita, that it takes care of the people who are willing to work and really are not getting by very well with a family on a 40-hour week."
"If you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don't care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster."
"You get the most approval when you care the least about it."
"Don't let tobacco companies make the choices for you... they care about their own well-being, not yours"
"You are connected to God.You are enjoying every single day you have.Then, the growth of you - and your store, if you have one - will take care of themselves."
"Women are looking out for other women and their children. There are some great nannies, and there are some horrible nannies. And I don't blame individual women for wanting to keep an eye on it. I blame the government for not having subsidized high-quality day care. Should it be on a woman no matter how rich she is to be a one-woman show where she finds the nanny, interviews the nanny, does a psychological evaluation of the nanny, supervises the nanny? It's criminal how little America cares about child care, which is to me the pressing issue of our nation."
"He Who is wrapped in purple robes, With planets in His care, Had pity on the least of things Asleep upon a chair."
"I have more care to stay than will to go."
"So shaken as we are, so wan with care, Find we a time for frighted peace to pant And breathe short-winded accents of new broils To be commenced in stronds afar remote."
"I am sure care's an enemy to life."
"Care is no cure, but rather corrosive, For things that are not to be remedied."
"The whole house came up and I came up with it... I was just praying to the Lord to take care of me."
"When I was living in Boston I worked in this store that played the college radio station. I had to listen to it all day, and I didn't care for most of it."
"When a film is reviled, you open a film and people say "Oh, it's the stupidest thing, it's the worst movie." You think: oh, nobody's going to ever speak to you again. But, it doesn't happen. Nobody cares. You know, they read it and they say "Oh, they hated your film." You care, at the time. But they don't. Nobody else cares."
"No one ever wants the whole script. I give the whole script to people who require the whole script but to those people who don't require the whole script I don't give it to them and no one cares. They're relieved not to have to read extra pages that they're not in."
"I do not want to live under a philanthropy. I do not want to be taken care of by the government.... We do not want a benevolent government. We want a free and a just government."
"Oh won't you stay Stay a while with your own ones Don't ever stray Stray so far from your own ones 'Cause the world is so cold Don't care nothing for your soul That you share with your own ones."
