Quotes About Struggle

It was a struggle financing CNN, but I did it without ever asking the government for a nickel.

The US government is usually on the wrong side against the poor and downtrodden, because the wrong side is the right side, given the class interests upon which the [US] policy is fixed.

There was an old Woman who lived in a shoe She had so many children Her government subsidy check came to $4,892.

The students wanted to speak to the government, and the police answered with bullets.

Communicating with the federal government is like talking to a computer that's crashing.

There has always been, and there is now, a profound conflict of interest between the people and the government of the United States.

I was raised on government cheese. As an adult, in my first marriage, my husband and I worked real hard just to go bankrupt. I happened to write some jokes about it. I did real well for myself.

Big government helps the people who have made it. It doesn't help the people who are trying to make it; it crushes the people who are trying to make it.

Of course, there [in China] has to be chaos. It has to be crazy, and I don't think there's anything wrong about it except this government, which is really incapable of doing anything meaningful.

Man is about the same, in the main, whether with despotism, or whether with freedom.

Our nonviolence vis-?-vis the British Government has been the nonviolence of the weak.

The government burns down whole cities while the people are forbidden to light lamps.

On one side the government, the other side the mob.

It is easy to overthrow a government but very difficult to build a new one.

In government you carry each hope; each disillusion. And in politics it's always about the next challenge.

A house divided against itself cannot stand - I believe this government cannot endure permanently half-slave and half-free.

The government is tottering. We must deal it the death blow an any cost. To delay action is the same as death.

It's not easy for the average family to ensure that their child receives a quality education. And the federal government is not making it any easier.

It takes a while. It's gonna take you a while. It's normal to take a while. You just have to fight your way through that.

My first class is biology. I can't find it and get my first demerit for wandering the hall. It is 8:50 in the morning. Only 699 days and 7 class periods until graduation.

Mine is a quiet exploration—a quest for new meanings in color, texture and design. Even though I sometimes portray scenes of poor and struggling people, it is a great joy to paint.

The idea of winning a doctor's degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me.

How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.

Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great.