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the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9
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Quotations regarding 'Sacrifice'

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It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it.
Martin Luther King, Jr., American Leader (1929-1968)
The developing science departs at the same time more and more from its original scope and purpose and threatens to sacrifice its earlier unity and split into diverse branches.
Felix Klein, German Mathematician (1849-1925)
We are telling veterans they must sacrifice to pay for the pet projects and contracts to campaign donors of powerful members of Congress.
Nick Lampson, American Politician (1945-  )
We live at the edge of the world, so we live on the edge. Kiwis will always sacrifice money and security for adventure and challenge.
Lucy Lawless, New Zealander Actress (1968-  )
Mankind deserves sacrifice - but not of mankind.
Stanislaw Lec, Polish Poet (1909-1996)
With courage and character, American soldiers continue to put themselves on the line to defend our freedom, and so many have paid the ultimate sacrifice.
Dan Lipinski, American Politician (1966-  )
Life is only a long and bitter suicide, and faith alone can transform this suicide into a sacrifice.
Franz Liszt, Hungarian Composer (1811-1886)
Prosperity or egalitarianism - you have to choose. I favor freedom - you never achieve real equality anyway: you simply sacrifice prosperity for an illusion.
Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian Writer (1936-  )
Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.
Vince Lombardi, American Coach (1913-1970)
Being selfish to me means that you have to look out for yourself and you don't have to sacrifice.
Herbie Mann, American Musician (1930-2003)
An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life.
Jose Marti, Activist (1853-1895)
I considered becoming a priest very seriously. I wanted to travel the world. By the time I turned 16, I realized I was only in it for selfish reasons. And, more importantly, I didn't want to sacrifice the ladies!
James McAvoy, Scottish Actor (1979-  )
Throughout the history of our young nation, we have seen our military go bravely into battle, armed with courage and willing to make the ultimate sacrifice.
John M. McHugh, American Politician (1948-  )
The treason of which I stand convicted loses all its guilt, has been sanctified as a duty, and will be ennobled as a sacrifice.
Thomas Francis Meagher, Irish Soldier (1823-1867)
Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.
Thomas Merton, American Author (1915-1968)
The willingness of America's veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.
Jeff Miller, American Politician (1959-  )
The city has to do what any citizen or family does, when you have a dream. You tighten your belt. You sacrifice some luxuries. Above all, you don't waste a dime.
Laura Miller, American Politician (1958-  )
NATO believes it can pick on a small nation and force us to surrender our independence. And that is where NATO miscalculated. You are not willing to sacrifice lives to achieve our surrender. But we are willing to die to defend our rights as an independent sovereign nation.
Slobodan Milosevic, Yugoslavian Criminal (1941-2006)
In order to fully realise our aspirations, we must create in the masses of the people the sense of sacrifice and responsibility that has been the characteristic of the anarchist movement throughout its historic development in Spain.
Frederica Montseny, -
The struggle is so great that the triumph over fascism alone is worth the sacrifice of our lives.
Frederica Montseny, -
 
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