"That’s the trouble with being scared all the time. Eventually, people just go numb."
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"Despotism accomplishes great things illegally; liberty doesn't even go to the trouble of accomplishing small things legally."
"We will ultimately be judged by how we react in times of trouble and how we care for the least among us."
"[Armenian] is a rich language, however, and would amply repay any one the trouble of learning it."
"I just know that there are plenty of people who are in terrible trouble and can't get out. And so I'm impatient with those who think that it's easy for people to get out of trouble."