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Government cannot do it all. As we work hard to break welfare dependency and get young people ready for the labour market, we need businesses to give them a chance and not just fall back on labour from abroad.

Priesthood is forever and does not cease when a priest cannot carry out that priestly ministry.

Shadows cannot see themselves in the mirror of the sun.

I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible.

That is the definition of faith - acceptance of that which we imagine to be true, that which we cannot prove.

Where can we go to find God if we cannot see Him in our own hearts and in every living being.

We cannot solve life's problems except by solving them.

How individuals of the same species surpass each other in these sensations and in other bodily faculties is universally known, but there is a limit to them, and their power cannot extend to every distance or to every degree.

It is U.S. workers who lose out when employers cannot get the high-tech graduates they need to compete with foreign companies in the 21st century economy.

Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you.

Our work is before us. It cannot be passed to future legislatures and must not be passed to future generations. May we boldly seize the moment with singular unity. And may we build a Texas of unlimited possibility.

They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason she will rap you on the knuckles.

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.

If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere.

There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.

The mind of a human being is formed only of comparisons made in order to examine analogies, and therefore cannot precede the existence of memory.

A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled.

The vast majority of English folk cannot and will not consider a picture as a picture, apart from any story which it may be supposed to tell.

Although most of us realize what we control and do not control, we live as though we do not really know, and in some cases we spend years focusing on things we cannot control.

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.

I know my roots and I cannot forget the journey I made.

We may always depend on it that algebra, which cannot be translated into good English and sound common sense, is bad algebra.

It is like visiting one's funeral, like visiting loss in its purest and most monumental form, this wild darkness, which is not only unknown but which one cannot enter as oneself.

Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries - for heavy ones they cannot.

Even in the Western world, one cannot argue that the ideal has been achieved given the existence of issues like the integration, participation and representation of Muslim citizens, and occasional but lingering anti-Semitism.

Relatives cannot help you in the studios," she says. "You stand or fall by your own efforts.

But, although America cannot be justly charged with violating the rights of Turkey, Turkey nevertheless can be justly charged with violating the rights of America.

I do not admire young actresses whose foreheads cannot move.

A fly cannot go in unless it stops somewhere; therefore weapons, fuel, food, money will not go to Afghanistan unless the neighbors of Afghanistan are working, are cooperating, either being themselves the origin or the transit.

The line that describes the beautiful is elliptical. It has simplicity and constant change. It cannot be described by a compass, and it changes direction at every one of its points.