Sacrificed Quotes

Space exploration and experimentation are critically valuable to our nation. I know of no better way to honor those seven who sacrificed their lives than to recommit ourselves to defend and enhance America's important strategies in space.

It all happened so fast. The ghetto. The deportation. The sealed cattle car. The fiery altar upon which the history of our people and the future of mankind were meant to be sacrificed.

Our constitutional liberties shall not be sacrificed in our search for greater security, for that is what our enemies and all enemies of freedom and democracy hope to achieve.

I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty.

The unvarnished truth is that we have spent the last decade funding the machinery of war, and our children have been sacrificed.

A university's essential character is that of being a center of free inquiry and criticism - a thing not to be sacrificed for anything else.

An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare the most precious and permanent goods of human life have been madly sacrificed in the interests of momentary enrichment.

I am accordingly ready; I have pressed as many Cabinet papers into trunks as to fill one carriage; our private property must be sacrificed, as it is impossible to procure wagons for its transportation.

The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.

Only he can understand what a farm is, what a country is, who shall have sacrificed part of himself to his farm or country, fought to save it, struggled to make it beautiful. Only then will the love of farm or country fill his heart.

I've inherited a sense of that loss from my parents because it was so palpable all the time while I was growing up, the sense of what my parents had sacrificed in moving to the United States, and yet at the same time, building a life here and all that that entailed.

The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.

The desire to die was my one and only concern; to it I have sacrificed everything, even death.

When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacrificed.

I sacrificed six years in L.A. I did my job out here. I made contacts and did the work I had to do.

The men in the steel industry who sacrificed their all were nor merely aiding their fellows at home but were adding strength to the cause of their comrades in all industry.

Countries have lost their culture because what they wanted was money. Money became the running theme in every country and culture was sacrificed.

A man must be sacrificed now and again to provide for the next generation of men.

So much the worse, it may be, for a particular meeting: but the meeting is the individual, which on evolution principles, must be sacrificed for the development of the race.