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“I think the citizens would have some sympathy for (increasing legislative pay) if they saw their legislators listening to their concerns and doing a good job. And when a top legislative priority is taking away the rights of citizens to participate in the initiative process, they don't want to reward that.”
Tim Eyman
“I know that I speak for the whole world in offering them my heartfelt sympathy and any assistance that the United Nations can give, ... We will be happy to work with other parts of the international community to support the efforts of President Bush and his administration, the American Red Cross, and other U.S. relief organizations who have been our partners in the past.”
Kofi Annan
“Our enemy doesn't deserve our sympathy, ... but this isn't about who they are. This is about who we are.”
John McCain
“Let me reiterate that, while we have sympathy for the legitimate aspirations for development of the people in the delta, and we already are, and will continue in the future, to be involved in assistance programs there, hostage-taking never, ever is justified. I will hope that, once we emerge from the current hostage crises, once those that are held hostage are released, assuming that no further hostages are taken, that we will be able to accelerate our assistance in that region.”
John Campbell
“I think most people realize how much we have changed over the last 30 years. There's a lot of sympathy, and everyone is concerned about where all the people will go.”
Jan Hensley
“He's a very powerful and effective force inside the Republican conference, and at this stage, the sympathy and support for him is so strong that he is going to be exceptionally effective if he picks his shots,”
Tom Cole
“We have a lot of sympathy and we give him the maximum moral and technical support.”
Daniele Audetto
“The secret of language is the secret of sympathy and its full charm is possible only to the gentle.”
John Ruskin
“[With Mr Cameron seeming to storm ahead, Sir Malcolm Rifkind admitted he felt] enormous sympathy ... It is a cruel, horrid business, politics, and to have been in such a strong position for so long must be a very, very frustrating situation but it is not the end of the road for him either.”
Mr Davis
“Yeah, maybe that's part of the reason I have some feelings or sympathy for people because of what they go through. At the same time, we're still playing them and trying to do right by everybody. We'll continue to do that as well as we can. We ask guys to show up and be professional and try to do that back to them, regardless of the situation.”
Terry Francona