Famous Quotes & Sayings

People like Simon Hughes are still burdened by the mores of the generation they grew up in.

Spread the burden evenly and require businesses in Texas, where we have a very favorable business environment to pay more of their fair share.

our burden of proof is clear and convincing evidence, so that's a pretty high burden.

People who prepare false or fraudulent tax returns unfairly shift the tax burden to honest taxpayers. The Department of Justice and the Internal Revenue Service are working vigorously to stop systematic abuses of the tax system.

It is a very high burden of proof that we have to meet.

It is a major incentive to poor communities in Johannesburg to relieve their burden of debts, but at the same time create a new culture of payment.

I think there's this public perception that we're under tremendous scrutiny, so I guess that's true, but I have to tell you, I would never have that conversation with West Virginia. I would never impose that extra burden on them.

I think there are two things. It's an extra burden on our players. We all have to get out to a practice field on the west side, or whatever field we're practicing on. And also, it takes away a home-field advantage.

Tom Daschle

That would lift a great burden from the Senate,

It is my hope that by reducing the tax burden on small business owners that we can help them grow their businesses and, in doing so, create jobs.

Life's heaviest burden is to have nothing to carry.

Life's burdens are lighter when I laugh at myself.

Juan Carlos

I think people will respond, ... That's the good part of a festival like this - it can take that burden off people's minds, for a day at least.

Stephen Ames

It has been a big burden on me trying to play golf, ... It was very difficult for me to focus or even see shots that I wanted to play because there are other things that were playing in my mind.

I struggle with the burden we are going to put on the taxpayers.

It is entirely undemocratic to continue these burdens on the people for years and years after the requirements of protection have been met and the representatives of these industries have become incrusted with wealth.

I am concerned that people are going to be forced to choose between food and heat this winter and that is a burden no person or family should have to endure,

I finally got the chance to empty my bench. It was a tremendous joy to do that, and it was like a burden had been lifted off our back.

I can't express what a burden has been lifted off meHe said, 'They're my children too.' That's exactly what he said.

Brian Billick

I can only imagine how he must feel without that shadow, without that burden hanging over him. Just look in his eyes. I've never seen him more vibrant. There's more sparkle in his eyes, more energy.

Four years ago there were a lot of people who thought we were never going to get it going here again. Now the burden falls on next year's group.

Shelby Steele

Freedom always carries the burden of proof, always throws us back on ourselves.

I think it eases the fiscal burden on the individual consumer.

David Brown

It can be a large burden for a child to have to undertake a caretaker role that would be expected for someone more in adulthood. You might, in some ways, end up having (the child) sacrifice their opportunity to be a child.

Because we are living longer there is the burden of extra (medical) expenses.

I feel the burden of our culture and for the lost. I want to show people a Christian without hitting them upside the head with a Bible.

I think it's important to look at it to help senior citizens who might take interest in it. It would help take the burden off the senior citizens who wanted to use it.

I think the burden is on the plaintiff

Hatred ever kills, love never dies such is the vast difference between the two. What is obtained by love is retained for all time. What is obtained by hatred proves a burden in reality for it increases hatred.

I don't think it is right to constantly be just shifting the burden from one group of disadvantaged Americans to another group in worse circumstances.

I don't think it's fair to put the burden on this show and say this show has to be the next 'Sopranos,' because nothing could really wear that mantle.

John Knowles

If we could get some grant money, it would ease the burden on the taxpayers of Philipsburg,

If that's the case, we will always be a huge financial burden on the city, and we will always be in a situation where there are financial issues because the cost of health care goes up every year.