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The problem with being Irish... is having 'Riverdance' on your back. It's a burden at times.
- Roddy Doyle
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Some politicians fear the burden that migrants will impose on local communities and taxpayers. Others fear extremists masquerading as genuine refugees.
- Jose Angel Gurria
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I think NXT can definitely carry the burden of producing top tier talent.
- Jason Jordan
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Originally, the burden of proof was on physicists to prove that time travel was possible. Now the burden of proof is on physicists to prove there must be a law forbidding time travel.
- Michio Kaku
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We have to reduce the tax burden, whether it's income tax for corporations or private individuals, and we should put a freeze on property taxes.
- Bruce Rauner
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Thousands of cities in America are crying out for relief from the burden of illegal immigration. Small towns like mine can no longer wait for Washington.
- Lou Barletta
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The collective conscience of a hundred musicians is no light burden. Think for a moment of what it would mean to a pianist if by some miracle every key of his instrument should suddenly become a living thing.
- Charles Munch
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If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of education, namely, the taxation out of which education is provided.
- Edmund Barton
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It's true across the U.K. that those who had least to do with causing the economic crisis are carrying the heaviest burden. That's unacceptable.
- Johann Lamont
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If the colonists hadn't rejected British militarism and the massive financial burden of maintaining the British military, America wouldn't exist.
- Rachel Maddow
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Many African-American men are incarcerated. And so African-American women do carry an enormous burden. And traditionally have carried a greater burden than perhaps their white counterparts.
- Faye Wattleton
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When women are expected to bear the burden of unpaid work, everyone loses.
- Sharan Burrow
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It is always easier to requite an injury than a service: gratitude is a burden, but revenge is found to pay.
- Tacitus
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Promotions can be seen in two ways - either you hate them, and they're a burden, and you are getting through with it, or you can enjoy them. I decided early on that I was going to enjoy them. I did 43 interviews in a day for 'Kahaani.'
- Vidya Balan
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The poorest residents of the gulf coast were most affected by the devastating hurricanes, and the poorest Americans have shouldered a disproportionate share of the burden in Iraq.
- Marty Meehan
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Public discourse about climate change has resulted in the erroneous idea that it's all about cost, burden and sacrifice. If the math was correct, everyone would see it's about profit, jobs and competitive advantage.
- Amory Lovins
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Toward the middle and end of the Fifties, West European countries became somewhat more important as providers of aid to underdeveloped countries. It was partly due to the prodding of the United States that these countries, as they regained economic viability, should shoulder their share of the aid burden.
- Gunnar Myrdal
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I have to throw off the burden and the pressure.
- Ma Long
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It's what great artists do. They suffer and feel more within the human condition than others. They're not better for that, just more sensitive, and there's a burden to that.
- Mandy Patinkin
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Deleting 200 spams a day is a drag. And I was checking my email constantly, rather than getting on with my real work, which is reading and writing. Email was becoming a distraction, a burden rather than a liberation.
- Tom Hodgkinson
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The burden of the past is only, I think, oppressive when you've got to go on the experience of the avant garde.
- Jonathan Miller
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Questions are a burden to others; answers are a prison for oneself.
- Patrick McGoohan
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I'm a big fan of Barack Obama. I think he carries a heavier burden and is held to a greater and higher standard than other candidates : I think there's a large, large portion of this country that feels disenfranchised and marginalized by the political process.
- Chris Carter
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Technology is a wonderful thing. It should reduce errors, save taxpayers money, and be a tool to help agencies accomplish their missions. It should not be a burden.
- Will Hurd
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Plus, 40% of our debt is owned by foreign interest. I can't support a plan that passes along cost burden to our children and makes us more reliant on foreign dollars.
- Steve Israel
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I started working myself from about 14, really, so I wasn't a burden on my family. I did a paper round and a milk round. When I was 15 or 16, I worked in a supermarket on Saturdays stacking shelves, and then every summer I temped, right through university until my working days started.
- Sanjeev Bhaskar
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My view... was that something could happen during the credits that could help the film, so that the establishing shots aren't carrying the total burden.
- Saul Bass
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Being a part of exhibitions is not a burden; it's another way for an independent label such as mine to reach a larger audience by exposing them to my whole body of work.
- Hussein Chalayan
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Ireland, in breadth, and for wholesomeness and serenity of climate, far surpasses Britain; for the snow scarcely ever lies there above three days: no man makes hay in the summer for winter's provision, or builds stables for his beasts of burden... the island abounds in milk and honey.
- Venerable Bede
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I knew I had an unhealthy child, mainly after about the 20th week, so I knew I was battling against it. I did that privately because I think it's important that the team don't deal with that burden - that's my responsibility.
- Emma Hayes
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The Tanzanian government recognised there is a problem: that they don't have enough sterile syringes, that they are being reused probably four or five times each, and that this reuse is a massive contributor to their burden of healthcare.
- Marc Koska
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When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. That's a terrible burden.
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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While I drew, and wept along with the terrified children I was drawing, I really felt the burden I am bearing. I felt that I have no right to withdraw from the responsibility of being an advocate.
- Kathe Kollwitz
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When you're writing stuff that's already clotted with neologisms and trying to get across fairly abstruse concepts, you're already putting a heavy burden on the reader.
- Alastair Reynolds
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I don't want to be a burden on anybody.
- Cilla Black
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Some days you realise that everything is a burden, both physically and mentally. That it's not about fun, but you have to deliver without a doubt. Even if you are injured.
- Per Mertesacker
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Granted, a long book can be as daunting as a hard one. I nearly reached for 'Game of Thrones' until I saw the bookshelf sagging under the burden of those other volumes.
- Dave Morris
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I think a famous parent is really different from a famous grandparent. My parents are very successful, but no one knows who they are, and they live a completely grounded, homey life. I'm friends with the Gummer girls, whose mum is Meryl Streep, and that feels from the outside like a different kind of burden.
- Zoe Kazan
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There is no way to ease the burden. The voyage leads on from harm to harm, A land of others and of silence.
- Donald Justice
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I did all the work at the beginning up until the point where I couldn't handle the increasingly heavy art production burden alone. I needed, and got, assistance.
- Joe Shuster
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When you make new musicals, you have the great freedom and the great burden that it can be changed.
- Bartlett Sher
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The Democratic Party opposes tax cuts but it cannot say so publicly. Thus, it is forced to support the idea of lowering the tax burden but using class warfare rhetoric to dispute the allocation of the relief.
- Dick Morris
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The reason people talk about cable cutting is they imagine the price burden will get so high that people won't be able to pay it. They're missing something: that the actual price of the electronic package is going down. They've got their Internet, phone, TV, all of it. Now people are using more and more stuff for less.
- Jeff Bewkes
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The artist writes, paints, sings or dances the burden of some idea or feeling off his mind.
- Max Nordau
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Misogyny - and racism - are 'hidden in plain sight,' and the burden of eliminating them should fall on the institutions, not the victims.
- Nell Scovell
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And I think most people in this country want to see a president that's got the courage to say we're going to cut the tax burden, and reduce the regulatory climate, and we're going to get Americans working.
- Rick Perry
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Books support us in our solitude and keep us from being a burden to ourselves.
- Jeremy Collier
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Until you have lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is.
- Margaret Mitchell
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I think in 'No Burden' there was a lot of positivity on the record.
- Lucy Dacus
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Please believe that I do this because I am convinced that my illness cannot be helped for any length of time and I cannot bear to be a burden on anyone any longer.
- Susannah McCorkle
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You are part of that horrid expression, the best and the brightest. It can be a terrible burden if you let it be, but it is the great challenge of your time. And being a warrior in that challenge should be wondrous.
- Paul Tsongas
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My mother was murdered by my step-father, my brother's father, who was also named Joel, twenty-five years ago. Whatever sadness or burden I've been living with since then, my brother's also been living with, but he's lived with the added burden of having the exact same name as our mother's murderer.
- Natasha Trethewey
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Wall Street shouldn't be deregulated. I think Wall Street and Main Street need to play by the same set of rules. The middle-class can't carry the burden any longer, that is what happened in the last decade. They had to bail out Wall Street.
- Stephanie Cutter
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The prosecutor, who is supposed to carry the burden of proof, really is an author.
- Scott Turow
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I think a lot of burden is put on someone's middle name, but the reality is that you never use it.
- Ant Anstead
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One of the first bills I introduced in Congress was the Be Open Act, legislation to help ease an unnecessary, duplicative and punitive burden placed on employees and employers under the Affordable Care Act.
- Elise Stefanik
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I think we need to significantly reduce the regulatory burden on the private sector. The Obama administration is doing the opposite. They're loading on more and more regulation on the private respect to how the economy functions.
- Dick Cheney
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We should have solved the current insecurity in the Northeast and South by now. Are the states able to shoulder the burden of the police? You cannot just give someone guns and ammunition, train him, and refuse to pay him.
- Muhammadu Buhari
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In economic terms, health care is a highly successful industry - profitable, growing, and virtually recession-proof - but it's a massive burden on the rest of the economy.
- Marcia Angell
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When I got the money, the whole burden descended on me, and the realization of what I had done. And it led me then to make the further step, a change of loyalties.
- Aldrich Ames
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I think there have been some periods when the writing almost became a bit of a burden.
- Leo Ornstein
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I think race has been a burden for black Americans. Being Muslim has also been a challenge because so many people do not understand Islam.
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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None knows the weight of another's burden.
- George Herbert
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A donkey is a very useful beast of burden.
- Lawrence Wright
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Debt ceiling is something that, you know, any time the president asks for the authority to increase the debt ceiling, the debt burden on our children and grandchildren, I think that requires a pretty serious discussion, robust debate.
- Ron Johnson
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A song is a burden that you carry happily.
- Mani Ratnam
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The baby boomers have dropped the ball on their burden of responsibility.
- Meghan McCain
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I can't say I'm thankful about being German because I sometimes experience it as a huge burden. But it is an integral part of me and I wouldn't want to escape it. I have accepted it.
- Bernhard Schlink
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Since I became a favorite in every race, it's just another burden that I have to bear.
- Blanka Vlasic
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Remember, the burden of sorrow is doubled when it is borne alone.
- Goran Persson
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Whenever I travel anywhere, I'm constantly asked if I'm Swedish. It's the burden of most Norwegians. The Swedes have just got a better publicity agent, I think.
- Christopher Heyerdahl
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Lesser-skilled workers suffer the entire burden of lower wages but capture only a portion of the benefits from lower-priced offshore goods.
- Edward Conard
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Now that copyrights can be just about a century long, the inability to know what is protected and what is not protected becomes a huge and obvious burden on the creative process.
- Lawrence Lessig
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If your work becomes a source of enjoyment and a challenge, it will never seem like work - it will be fun. If you ever feel that your work is a burden, there is no point carrying on with it.
- Kapil Dev
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We must again carry the burden of our people and shoulder our commitment to leading them to the promised land.
- Cyril Ramaphosa
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Proceeding further, to inquire whether the facts related by the Four Evangelists are proved by competent and satisfactory evidence, we are led, first, to consider on which side lies the burden of establishing the credibility of the witnesses.
- Simon Greenleaf
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Every document, apparently ancient, coming from the proper repository or custody, and bearing on its face no evident marks of forger, the law presumes to be genuine, and devolves on the opposing party the burden of proving it to be otherwise.
- Simon Greenleaf
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One can't erase the tremendous burden of apartheid in 10 years, 20 years, I believe, even 30 years.
- Susan Rice
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If taxes and government spending are both slashed, then the salutary result will be to lower the parasitic burden of government taxes and spending upon the productive activities of the private sector.
- Murray Rothbard
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Americans have carried the burden of our government's heavy-handed approach to environmental regulation for far too long - with rural and disadvantaged communities bearing the brunt.
- Andrew R. Wheeler
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The perverse presumption that places the burden of proof on the challenger of spending must be inverted, back to the rule that applies elsewhere in life: 'Prove to me why we should.'
- Mitch Daniels
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It's a heavy burden to look up at the mountain and want to start the climb.
- Abby Wambach
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I can't take so much of burden on my head, I am a happy-go-lucky guy, I don't take pressure.
- Kiku Sharda
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The Indian voter will not shy away from sacrificing in the national interest. If the voter is convinced that high oil prices are a national challenge and that the government is doing its best to deal with the challenge, the voter would be willing to bear the burden.
- Sanjaya Baru
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A great burden was lifted from my shoulders the day I realized that no one owes me anything.
- Harry Browne
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God places the heaviest burden on those who can carry its weight.
- Reggie White
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It's a huge burden to be known as Mr. Rajinikanth's son-in-law. Once I married his daughter Aishwarya in 2004, I lost my identity.
- Dhanush
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A diagnosis is burden enough without being burdened by secrecy and shame.
- Jane Pauley
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I wished I died in that attack with my cousin, with my south Vietnamese soldiers. I wish I died at that time so I won't suffer like that anymore... it was so hard for me to carry all that burden with that hatred, with that anger and bitterness.
- Phan Thi Kim Phuc
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The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that he may be able to bear the burden.
- Phillips Brooks
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States with their limited resources will have to shoulder the greater burden of economic crisis that will follow the COVID-19 pandemic. The financial package announced by the Centre is inadequate.
- Pinarayi Vijayan
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Based on history the expectations are simply the highest, it kind of could become a burden for you or it could be something that you are really proud of, you know so I take the second one.
- Jurgen Klinsmann
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The tax code is weighted toward the ultra-wealthy and ultra-wealthy corporations and has created an offshore aristocracy of people who can afford to hire an army of accountants and lawyers. This shifts the tax burden to small businesses, entrepreneurs, and others.
- Jeff Fortenberry
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We can all agree that we need to be helping small businesses. All of us can agree that the cost of higher education is too high, and college debt is too big of a burden for young people.
- Ilhan Omar
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My career is a burden, but I can't just fade out like a pathetic sore loser. More often than not, I'm just making a fool of myself for the hundredth time, and that wasn't part of the plan, initially. I'd be happier not having any kind of public presence whatsoever and just hiding behind the sleeves of the CD.
- Ariel Pink
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Sometimes feeling overwhelmed is part of what it means to be a Christian. You can't bear somebody else's burden unless you are taking something of their load and it's weighing you down a little bit.
- Kevin DeYoung
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If you really want to receive joy and happiness, then serve others with all your heart. Lift their burden, and your own burden will be lighter.
- Ezra Taft Benson
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Raising the minimum wage represents a substantial financial burden for employers, particularly start-ups, early stage companies, and family-owned businesses. In response, business owners would be forced to either lay off workers or raise prices to offset the rise in labor costs.
- Fabrizio Moreira
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I don't carry the burden of the past or the madness of the future. I live in the present.
- Narendra Modi
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As pro-life advocates continue to expose the scientific and ethical reality of abortion, we must also console the millions of Americans who carry the heavy burden of an enormous sin.
- Michael J. Knowles
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