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“Cyprus was a breath away from economic collapse. It was a big battle in which we came out wounded, but upright and determined to make a fresh start.”

Bigs Economic Battle Breaths Determined Collapse Wounded Fresh Start Cyprus Economic Collapse

Author:Nicos Anastasiades

“A critic never fights the battle; they just go around shooting the wounded.”

Fighting Battle Critics Shooting Wounded

Author:Tyne Daly

“I sing the hymn of the conquered, who fell in the Battle of Life,-The hymn of the wounded, the beaten, who died overwhelmed in the strife....The hymn of the low and the humble, the weary, the broken in heart,Who strove and who failed, acting bravely a silent and desperate part.”

Heart Acting Broken Battle Lows Died Silent Humble Desperate Wounded Weary Beaten Strife Overwhelmed Hymns Battle Of Life

Author:William Wetmore Story

“A politician weakly and amiably in the right is no match for a politician tenaciously and pugnaciously in the wrong. You cannot, by tying an opinion, to a man's tongue, make him the representative of that opinion; and at the close of any battle for principles, his name will be found neither among the dead nor among the wounded, but among the missing.”

Men Found Politics Names Opinion Principles Missing Politician Battle Tongue Representatives Wounded

Author:Edwin Percy Whipple

“So, Wesley Clark is running for president. Pretty amazing guy. Four star general, first in his class at West Point, supreme commander of NATO, saw combat in Vietnam, won the bronze star, silver star, the purple heart for being wounded in battle. See, I'm no political expert, but that sounds pretty good next to choking on a pretzel, falling off a scooter and dropping the dog.”

“The function of liberal Republicans is to shoot the wounded after battle.”

Republican Battle Function Wounded

Book:Parting Shots from My Brittle Bow: Reflections on American Politics and Life

Source: Parting Shots from My Brittle Bow: Reflections on American Politics and Life

“Benedict Arnold was a war hero, wounded in battle--before he turned against his country. Hitler was likewise a decorated and wounded veteran of the First World War. Being a war hero is not a lifetime...exempt[ion]...from responsibility for what you do thereafter.”

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Author:Thomas Sowell

“Soldiers may be wounded in battle and sent to a hospital. A hospital isn't a shelf. It's a place of repair. And a soldier in the spiritual army is never off his battlefield. He is only removed to another part of the battlefield when a wound interrupts what he was meant to do, and sets him doing something else.”

May Spiritual Battle Army Soldier Wounds Hospitals Wounded Shelves Battlefields

Author:Amy Carmichael

“We all miss you so much. It just never ends. It feels like we were all wounded in your battle, Caroline. I miss you. I love you.”

Feels Ends Love You Missing Battle Wounded Miss You So Much

Book:The Fault in Our Stars

Source: The Fault in Our Stars