#demands

The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands. ↗

— Lyndon B. Johnson

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We, being the Western world, wouldn't let Russia off the hook on debt. So there were demands on debt servicing in the early days until they ran out of reserves. There was no real aid program, just a fictional aid program. ↗

— Jeffrey Sachs

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Lust's passion will be served; it demands, it militates, it tyrannizes. ↗

— Marquis de Sade

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If the government fails to listen to your demands, then you will decide what is best for you. ↗

— Muqtada al Sadr

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Unless we abandon elements which resemble a police state, we can't meet the demands of being a modern society. ↗

— Ahmet Necdet Sezner

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Do the story in the way it really demands to be done, which may mean using several different styles or only one style; but it's still about respecting the story. ↗

— Bill Sienkiewicz

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The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle. ↗

— Swami Sivananda

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We have had such a letter movement on two occasions in Denmark when more than a quarter of the adult Danish population participated. Such an achievement, however, demands a really great effort and also a great deal of money. ↗

— Fredrik Bajer

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Marriage always demands the greatest understanding of the art of insincerity possible between two human beings. ↗

— Vicki Baum

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Very often the law of extremity demands an attention to irrelevance. ↗

— Janet Frame

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