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The institution of the family has very few friends in Washington. There are lobbyists in Washington for every possible entity, from the possum-growers of America to every kind of crazy thing. There's somebody in Washington paid to advance the cause of that particular business, but there's not a lot of support for the family.
— James Dobson
A man must not only stand for the right principles, but he must also fight for them. Those who fight for principle can be proud of the friends they've gained and the enemies they've earned.
— Ezra Taft Benson
I never ask for nothin' I don't demand of myself. Honesty, loyalty, friends and then wealth.
— Jay-Z
Exercise and application produce order in our affairs, health of body, cheerfulness of mind, and these make us precious to our friends
— Thomas Jefferson
In my youth I had three teachers: friends, enemies, and books. In my adulthood I had three professors: God, nature, and life.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Well, here at last, dear friends, on the shores of the Sea comes the end of our fellowship in Middle-earth. Go in peace! I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.
— JRR Tolkien
Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners. And necessity has made us allies. Those whom nature hath so joined together, let no man put asunder.
— John F. Kennedy
All my desire was the conversion of the heathen and all my hope was in God. God does not suffer me to please or comfort myself with hopes of seeing friends, returning to my dear acquaintance, and enjoying worldly comforts.
— David Brainerd
I get through the tough times through prayer and meditation. And I have really good friends and family, and a great therapist.
— Kerry Washington