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" With the notion of marriage - an exclusive, emotional, binding 'til death do you part' tie - becoming more and more an exception to the rule given a rise in cohabitation and high rates of divorce, why should the federal government be telling adults who love one another that they cannot get married simply because they happen to be gay? "

Lisa Murkowski

Love

Death

Gay

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" A filmmaker doesn't have to suffer to show suffering. You just have to understand it. You don't have to die to shoot a death scene. "

" Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom. "

Mahatma Gandhi

Enough

Lust

" Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die. "

" Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws. "

Jim Morrison

Had

Angels

" The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead. "

" I think that we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with death, unless they so imminently threaten immediate interference with the lawful and pressing purposes of the law that an immediate check is required to save the country. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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" I turned 40, got married, got a kid, and my mother passed away. I experienced life and death, with the enjoyment of creating life and the loss, within one year. "

" People don't ever have to starve to death; there are solutions. We have failed if we can't eradicate hunger in Africa and Ethiopia. "

" Death is imposed only on creatures, not their creations, and has therefore always appeared in art in a broken form: as allegory. "

" Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death! "

Patrick Henry

Death

God

" I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion. "

" When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead. "

John Greenleaf Whittier

Death

Man

Lost

" When we grow older and begin to realize that our omnipotence is really not so omnipotent, that our strongest wishes are not powerful enough to make the impossible possible, the fear that we have contributed to the death of a loved one diminishes - and with it, the guilt. "

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Loved

Fear

Impossible

" As far as songwriting, my inspirations came from love, life and death, and viewing other people's situations. "

" Because success is such a weasel word anyway, it's such a horribly American word, and it's such a vamp and, I think it's a death trap. "

" I am not here as my party's nominee. I am unique among the 100 senators in that regard. "

Lisa Murkowski

Senators

Unique

" There's nothing like impending death to rouse you from existential boredom. "

" All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing. "

Maurice Maeterlinck

Knowledge

Animals

" There can be no stronger claim to a physician's assistance than at the time when death is imminent, a moral judgment implied by the state's own recognition of the legitimacy of medical procedures necessarily hastening the moment of impending death. "

" To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent. "

" Once you start doing only what you've already proven you can do, you're on the road to death. "

" Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so I shall choose my death when I am about to depart from life. "

" Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death. "

" Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. "