“Every generation is convinced there has been a deplorable breakdown of manners”
Byron Dobell
“War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies.”
Charles Caleb Colton
“That most unfortunate war, which I deeply deplore.”
Hirohito
“How indeed? He copes, like everybody else, as well as he can, that's all. And it's usually deplorably enough.”
Carl Gustav Jung
“There is no question that the conditions we are seeing at the New Orleans convention center are deplorable. This is one of the worst disasters our nation has ever faced and the challenges to getting people out of harm's way are immeasurable. Some relief efforts, such as those at the convention center, are not moving as quickly or as smoothly as we would like.”
Hal Rogers
“What Must I Do to Be Saved? It is impossible to ask a more weighty Question! It is deplorable that we hear it asked with no more Frequency, with nor more Agony.”
Cotton Mather
“It is deplorable, but not tragic, simply to be a victim of circumstance. Sheer victimization is not an assertion - and it naturally makes not for vision but for frustration. The victimizing circumstances, or accidents, seem arbitrary and exorbitant, even silly.”
Kenneth Burke
