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In the past I have defended the right of the IRA to engage in armed struggle. I did so because there was no alternative for those who would not bend the knee, or turn a blind eye to oppression, or for those who wanted a national republic.

Quote by Gerry Adams about fight, blind, past, rightness

The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon...

The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.

Quote by Aesop about courage, force, police

Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be...

Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.

Quote by Albert Camus about love

I have an elbow that bends the wrong way, and I'd do things like stand in an elevator and the doors would close, and I'd pretend that my arm had got caught in it, and then I'd scream, 'Ow, ow, put it back! '

Quote by Geena Davis about bad, things

Remember the entire country is hostile. Trees will bend...

Remember the entire country is hostile. Trees will bend to swallow your bullets, while enemies can shoot through entire forests.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about enemies, country

The one time you bend the rules for someone is the one...

The one time you bend the rules for someone is the one time everyone notices it.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about rules, time

To identify happiness when it is at your feet, having the courage and determination to bend over for take it in your arms... and hold on to it. That's the intelligence of heart.

Quote by Marc Levy about heart, determination, intelligence, courage, happiness

Love is prayer that God always bends his ear.

Love is prayer that God always bends his ear.

Quote by Gabriel Petru Baetan about god, love

Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, ...

Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.

Quote by Bruce Lee about opinion

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