The Democratic Party is the - was the largest and most powerful institution supporting slavery in the English-speaking world. And it is the only one that has survived to the 21st century!
Remember all those times I swore I needed you? Well consider them lies because baby here I am without you and I survived.
The historian does simply not come in to replenish the gaps of memory. He constantly challenges even those memories that have survived intact.
Arnošt Lustig is one of the leading contemporary Czech fiction writers, and certainly the most important Jewish writer of Bohemia to have survived the Holocaust.
I like to think of birthdays as celebrating life." "Only losers acknowledge they survived a year and hope they cheat death again.
I wouldn't be here today if it were not for the NHS. I have received a large amount of high-quality treatment without which I would not have survived.
Don't worry, America. We survived Jimmy Carter, and we will survive Barack Obama. Only one questions remains... who is the next Ronald Reagan?
Our most intimate contact with civilizations long since dust has been through the art which has survived them.
Nobody knew what was happening in my wrist. I changed many times the treatment and nothing works. But in the end I survived with my mind. I never give up.
The Bible has, amazingly- no doubt with supernatural grace-survived its critics. The harder tyrants try to eliminate it and skeptics dismiss it, the better read it becomes.
The craziest thing I've probably done during a show is the balcony dive - it was pretty scary. I was like, 'This could result in an injury of mine,' but somehow I survived.
After the collapse of Wall Street in the 1920s, the culture stopped being all about money, and the country survived and ultimately flourished.
It's actually OK to be unique and have your own contributions, to celebrate what it means to be black, how we've survived and thrived through the worst conditions possible.
I survive. I survived it all then and I'll survive the rest of it. Without your help.
I don't panic. The same thing applies to me as to everybody else, so I'm given to euphoria and despair. And I would say that I basically have survived by recognizing my mistakes.
The primary reason America has survived is that we have had leaders who've respected the Constitution, feared it and the rule of law, and we've been very lucky there.
Life looked bleak when I became chairman of the group at the age of 29. But I survived, as the Lord must have carried me when I needed Him the most.
In addition to surviving the Forrestal, McCain has survived three other plane disasters, including being shot down over enemy territory.
Why should he be spared?' 'Someone ought to be.' And it will not be me. I have survived, but I have not been spared.
Not a day goes past when I don't think how grateful I am I survived, that I recovered and that I feel like a young woman again.
TV's hard work. I don't know how the hell Angela Lansbury survived doing 'Murder, She Wrote' all those years.
There is often in people in whom 'the worst' has happened an almost transcendent freedom, for they have faced 'the worst' and survived it.
Trout moved, that's why he survived 12 rounds. If Hurd sat in front of me and took those shots, he'd be done.
Yes, but . . .” She hesitated, her gaze finally coming to me. “I survived because I fell in love.” With you was unspoken.
Black people have always been more than our pain. The joy is so much a part of how we have survived and thrived.
My mother was a public school teacher in Virginia, and we didn't have any money, we just survived on happiness, on being a happy family.
There have been women in the past far more daring than we would need to be now, who ventured all and gained a little, but survived after all.
This country has gotten where it is in spite of politics, not by the aid of it. That we have carried as much political bunk as we have and still survived shows we are a super nation.
If I had not felt certain that every additional trial was ordered by infinite love and mercy, I could not have survived my accumulated suffering.
The truth is that our race survived ignorance; it is our scientific genius that will do us in.
The world survived the fall of the Roman empire and will no doubt outlast our own so much more splendid civilisation.
I wouldnt be here today if it were not for the NHS, I have received a large amount of high-quality treatment without which I would not have survived.
I can't believe I survived, not only my life, but I am still playing football 'cause half of those eight or nine years I don't even remember.
If you look at the first commercial transactions on the Internet, few of the early companies necessarily survived intact, but the ideas they invented became the industry.
We survived on natural resources, so we should take care of the earth. When I leave home, I do things like switching off the heat and lights.
It blew my mind that this stuff had survived for two thousand, three thousand years.
I have survived. I am here. Confused, screwed up, but here. So, how can I find my way? Is there a chain saw of the soul, an ax I can take to my memories or fears?
Now I know why women get their ears pierced. Once they've survived this ordeal of mutilation, they can face the discomforts of childbirth with equanimity.
Usually, we have some of those nostalgic moments like, "Oh my god, I can't believe we survived that day," because filmmaking is such a wild roller coaster ride.
The National Park Service shot a mule in the face. He survived but had trouble swallowing and often food came out of his nose.
With everyone born human, a poet - an artist - is born, who dies young and who is survived by an adult.
I believe that maturity is not an outgrowing, but a growing up: that an adult is not a dead child, but a child who survived.
I'm very lucky and very fortunate to have survived and to still be working after 45 years.
Man has survived and prospered for more than 150,000 years on this planet without the help of use-by dates.
Some of your griefs you have cured, And the sharpest you still have survived, But what torments of grief you've endured From evils that never arrived.
Humanity has survived because the strong among us have, in the past, been obliged to help the weak. Without this, we would not survive.
One of the reasons I survived as well as I did was my genetics. My mother and father both had very tough lives, and boy, were they survivors.
Hip-hop lasted and survived all these years that you have to give it credit. Even though it's not up to people's expectations anymore, its still here, and that's says a lot.
So many people dwell on negativity and I've survived by ignoring it: it dims your light and it's harder each time to turn the power up again.
First of all, the most important, that is to learn everything good that has survived from other times, and carefully to watch the bad - and throw it out.
Under every friendship there is a difficult sentence that must be said, in order that the friendship can be survived.
Look closely at nature. Every species is a masterpiece, exquisitely adapted to the particular environment in which it has survived. Who are we to destroy or even diminish biodiversity?
Each wedding picture was less of a memento than a scar. Proof of some horror movie scenario Katherine Kenton has survived.
I have removed the spleen from a dog, from cats, and rabbits. In all cases, the animals survived the operation and did not appear to be in the least affected by the absence of the organ.
I'm convinced whenever something opens on Broadway, it's a miracle. It's a miracle that people survived.
I did not want to be labelled 'the designer who survived the atomic bomb,' and therefore I have always avoided questions about Hiroshima.
The black family survived centuries of slavery and generations of Jim Crow, but it has disintegrated in the wake of the liberals' expansion of the welfare state.
Having money is better than not having it, but I've been poor, and I've survived.
Sharks are among the most perfectly constructed creatures in nature. Some forms have survived for two hundred million years.
The bond between the United States and Britain has always been strong. It has survived through war and peace, periods of prosperity and economic hardship.
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