Famous quotes containing the word distress:
“The basis of successful relief in national distress is to mobilize and organize the infinite number of agencies of self help in the community. That has been the American way.”
—Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)
“...those who marry will experience distress in this life, and I would spare you that.”
—Bible: New Testament, 1 Corinthians 7:28.
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“He is not affected by the reality of distress touching his heart, but by the showy resemblance of it striking his imagination. He pities the plumage, but forgets the dying bird.”
—Thomas Paine (1737–1809)
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