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Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.

George Bernard Shaw

Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.

Aristotle

If England treats her criminals the way she has treated me, she doesn't deserve to have any.

Oscar Wilde

If you don't appreciate it, you don't deserve it.

Terry Josephson

Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.

Joseph Joubert

I will go further, and assert that nature without culture can often do more to deserve praise than culture without nature.

Cicero

These soldiers deserve a better defense secretary than the one we have.

William Kristol

We did not deserve to be treated like this after all the work we did.

Tim Williams

We deserve it. That's how I feel.

Milt Palacio

We didn't play well. When you don't play well, you don't deserve to win.

Al Mccullock

We all of us deserve happiness or none of us does.

Mary Gordon

For their record, they deserve to be in there, but their character has gone down.

Andy Pafko

I think people coming home deserve and appreciate everything we do.

Robert Moran

It is only too clear that man is not at home in this universe, and yet he is not good enough to deserve a better.

Perry Miller

You deserve to be slaves.

Denmark Vesey

They deserve the truth. They need to know it.

Joshua Lambrich

Our fans are the best, and we wish we could win for them. They certainly deserve it.

Aaron Foster

I've never ever given you less than I can give. I'm gonna give you everything you deserve.

Patti Labelle

Countries in Africa deserve special attention.

David Harcharik

Kids coming back from Iraq and Afghanistan, all of them in harm's way, deserve to come back to 21st-century medical care.

Anthony J. Principi

That's been the story of our season. These kids deserve so much.

Dave Hancock

I think students deserve a full day of instruction.

Rep. Jodi Tymeson

It seems to us that we deserve to be here. We did play well, and now we're here. The last word is in the field.

Yadel Marti

They're not given the chance that a lot of other children are given. They deserve better.

Alexis Adamjee

You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself and how little I deserve it.

William S. Gilbert

I think it does deserve to have Test and one-day status.

Shaun Pollock

They have a lot to do if this man is guilty. ... Janet Chandler didn't deserve to die.

David Schock

I have to admit that I am annoyed to end a career with sanctions that I don't deserve based on facts that are not the truth.

Jean Pelletier

He really did deserve it. Without him the last couple weeks, I don't know where we'd be.

Corey Potter

I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.

J. R. R. Tolkien

The dairy farmers deserve better from the supermarkets.

Jack Mcconnell

It's frustrating. There was a buzz in the arena, and we were excited to play this one. The fans deserve a lot more than that.

Hal Gill

He doesn't deserve it. He's not an Aboriginal elder.

Robert Corowa

I don't deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that either.

Jack Benny

It was a tough ending. It was a great game, but we didn't deserve to win.

Darrin Karuzas

He said I did, but I don't look at it that way. A lot of other people deserve the credit.

Max Jones

They deserve it. The way they play, you can't say that they don't.

Tony Bruce

The risks of global warming have not received the attention they deserve.

Jim Hansen

They played hard. They deserve credit in this game.

Roland Hedgpeth

Yes, it's clearly libellous. But if we don't publish it, we don't deserve to be in the business.

Peter Wright

They deserve the best we've got to give them.

Barbara Mcdonnell

These people have suffered. These people don't deserve this.

John O'brien

Bring it on! Give us what we deserve!

Chrissie Hynde

I think at this moment I deserve my place in the national team.

Patrick Kluivert

It was a surprise, to be honest. A lot of other coaches probably deserve this more than I do.

Mike Parry

If they want me I'd love to come back. I'm not going to play because I can, I'm going to play because I deserve it.

Greg Maddux

If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us least live so as to deserve it.

Immanuel Hermann Fichte

We deserve to stand up and say we made a mistake. We have an obligation to fix that mistake.

Sen. Mary Lundby

The people here deserve a top-notch facility.

John Pledger

Just look at her. She didn't deserve to die, but she did. I'm sorry.

Martha Rodee

They played hard, and they deserve a lot of credit.

Scott Pera

I admit I'm being paid well, but it's no more than I deserve. After all, I've been screwed more times than a hooker.

Sean Connery

They are sexual predators who deserve many years behind bars.

Jane Doe

The only thing worse than an opportunity you don't deserve is blowing an opportunity.

Michael J. Fox

If the Australians can't respect good cricket they don't deserve to see the best in action.

Arjuna Ranatunga

It's going to take time. In the end it will work out for us if we deserve it.

Monica Wright

Regardless of who you are or what group you're in, there is a significant gap between the care you deserve and the care you receive.

Reed Tuckson

But really, we didn't deserve to win this. They played harder that us, and they are much improved.

Tim Fitzpatrick

They deserve better than they've got.

Don Walsh

These children deserve to go to school, where they can learn and just be kids.

Rod Blagojevich

They deserve a shot at what I call a day in the sun-a day of r e c o g n i t i o n .

Bret Daley

They've got a lot of talent and, being the eighth seed, they don't get as much respect as they deserve.

Kevin Osborn

I waited patiently. I'm a taxpayer. I deserve to speak.

Michael Tierney

Dillon, Jared and Tom deserve a lot of credit.

Curt Shaw

I didn't deserve to be booked.

Pavel Nedved

Carelessness. You don't deserve to win games when you make turnovers in those situations.

Chris Graves

We definitely deserved punishment. We didn't deserve what was essentially the death penalty.

Steve Rodriguez

They deserve to get charged. I've got a six-year-old. How could you not love your kid enough to take care of them.

Don Campbell

We're getting evidence that really depicts organized crime. They really deserve more potent charges.

Bill Garrison

They have all played very well and deserve to stay in on merit.

Brian Taylor

People, I think, are tired of this climate of fear. The American people deserve a lot better.

Paul Foreman

This case creates a situation in which the government and the family in Brazil must deserve some answers.

Manoel Gomes

We deserve this payment by all stretches of how one would calculate it.

Susan Phillips

We're treating those remains with the ultimate respect and care that they deserve.

Bob Cabana

I always deserve the best treatment because I never put up with any other.

Jane Austen

Ed's a good owner, and in my book he doesn't deserve all the abuse he's getting.

Michael Korsch

We deserve to be in the Grand Final.

Peter Smith

The kids really deserve this. We've just got to step it up on the defensive end.

Jimmy Just

It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not to deserve them.

Mark Twain

We won't even attempt to achieve what we do not believe at a deep level we can have or deserve.

Ruth Ross

We came out very flat. We just didn't deserve to win today.

Jaime Moreno

We do deserve, and should be at, a higher rating than we currently are.

Mark Swartz

Help the club until someone comes along to adopt them. They all deserve a chance.

Sue Simmons

I think the people deserve another vote.

Don Siegelman

We dismiss them with the contempt they deserve.

Luphumzo Kebeni

I think the citizens of this city certainly deserve better than to have the city commission rubber stamp (it).

Ann Rogers

I just hope they get what they deserve, that's all.

Linda Henderson

It shows that we deserve to be here. The last word is in the field the day after tomorrow.

Yadel Marti

We need these funds. Do it for the kids coming along behind us. They deserve better.

Michael Taylor

Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it.

Harold S. Hulbert

We've probably had as a tough a path to get to the tournament as anybody. We certainly feel we deserve to be there.

Kent Kolsrud

Bow down before the one you serve, You're going to get what you deserve.

Trent Reznor

He's nothing but a coward, and he doesn't deserve to breath the same air that I do.

Donna May

They were really sweet kids. And they deserve to have a home.

Kevin Jordan

Give us a little bit of credit where we actually deserve credit.

Jennifer Holder

Here's to democracy. May we get the government we deserve.

Rick Mercer

Deserve your dream.

Octavio Paz

These people deserve to have the world watching what is happening to them.

Anderson Cooper

We deserve to win a few of these games. It's obviously frustrating.

Robbie Cowgill

I deserve to be here. This land is our forefather's land. I am happy to be back, because this is where I belong.

Joseph Makhadi

Friends deserve better from me than to try and weasel out the back door.

Bj Gallagher

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

Buddha

No one is going to be denied the medication they need or deserve.

Scott Reif

We are not surprised. We deserve to be here, and our kids played like that.

Chris Kirkpatrick

This team has worked hard and has battled through adversity . They deserve to make the playoffs.

Tommy Aldridge

I don't know what I did in this life to deserve all of this [on winning an Oscar 2005].

Hilary Swank

The one thing that they dread is the death sentence. So, I guess that's kind of what they deserve.

Larry Bryant

You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.

Judith Viorst

They deserve the right to stay here and become a citizen like I am.

Saul Garcia

I'm so happy. I'm so happy for him, but also for all of his friends. They deserve it. It's a beautiful story.

Yannick Noah

We (expletive) deserve to get bombed. Bring it on, I hope the Muslims win!

Chrissie Hynde

It is honourable to be accused by those who deserve to be accused.

Latin Proverb

The longer that there is no decision, the more confused consumers are likely to become. We think consumers deserve to have action as soon as possible.

Gene Grabowski

No one has respected us last season or this season. This is the way to prove we deserve it.

Robert Williams

He doesn't deserve this. If F.E.M.A. had stepped in the day of the storm and helped up out, he wouldn't have had to do what he had to do.

Rhonda Hobson

It does make it harder. We didn't play well in this game and we didn't deserve to win. We have to find a way to win on this ground.

Cameron White

People who win trophies really deserve that accolade and have to play really well to do it.

Stuart Law

I think our two goalies deserve some credit.

Julie Davis

I think if you rape and murder a child, you deserve death.

Jenny Slight

We want to prove it to ourselves. We've put in so much work. The coaches have put in so much work. We deserve to win.

Tommy Zbikowski

I've watched them develop. They've come a long way. They deserve to be in the playoffs.

Carrie Bordas

They all did a tremendous job, I can't say enough about them for what they did. They deserve all the credit.

Chris Hamilton

I had to be sharp right away. We definitely deserve to be here right now.

Chris Whitley

Workers deserve a fair share of the economic pie.

Gil Mcgowan

They're a very, very, very good team. They deserve to be No. 1, no doubt about that.

Norm Roberts

This is incredible. They worked very hard for this, and deserve every bit of it.

Aaron Young

When you can't score from the 1, you don't deserve to win.

Bear Bryant

We deserve to know exactly what happened.

John Borthwick

They deserve what they get when they give a ham actor, a petulant child, complete control of an expensive picture.

Trevor Howard

It's been a lot of work, ... It's truly a committee effort. They deserve so much of the credit.

Randy Hayes

Do we really deserve top billing?

Fred Allen

We sure got caught up early, almost giving them more credit than they deserve.

John Mcneley

Those guys are celebrating and they deserve it.

Alan Trammell

This is enjoying what you deserve.

Dave Robertson

These girls deserve it. They come to practice and they are ready to get after it. They are a joy to coach.

Mark Laturner

They are really outstanding kids and they deserve to get some recognition.

Sid Miller

They want to do well and they deserve to do well. We may have won the League Cup but we are hungry for more.

Stephen Kenny

Our kids are so good. She didn't deserve this.

Sara Cruz

Sometimes I don't feel like the person that I'm supposed to be. I don't feel like I deserve any of this.

Mena Suvari

It's to be expected. If you're the best, you deserve the most attention for what you're doing.

Ted Ligety

Eric Bradley didn't deserve to win.

Troy Sunderland

They don't deserve this, and the American people's morale is going to suffer from this.

Jose Basulto

Everybody wants to win, but we'll win when we deserve it.

Craig Brewster

We really want a chance to show them what good neighbors we can be. We really deserve a chance.

Karen Hale

It's a mantle we don't deserve. That's not what we're about. We do big pop songs with bombast -- and it's the bombast and the production thing that allude to being metal more than it really is.

Def Leppard

The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.

Maureen Dowd

If Ackermann has to go, it would be an exit that he doesn't deserve and that wouldn't have happened in any other country.

Stephan Thomas

He said that it was a tragedy that he did not deserve receiving.

Mario Gallucci

A computer would deserve to be called intelligent if it could deceive a human into believing that it was human.

Alan Turing

They deserve attention from the world, so they will not have died in vain.

Joseph Wong

Grace is when God gives us what we don't deserve and Mercy is when God doesn't give us what we do deserve.

Brendan Roberts

It was a hard-fought game by both teams. Both teams deserve a lot of credit.

Gary Swenson

We're one series away. If we can't win that series, we don't deserve to make the playoffs.

Joe Jordano

I believe they deserve a better life, one adult they can depend on, and it helps to have someone connect with them on their level.

Cathy Smith

These alternatives make sense and deserve some attention.

David Stein

These were especially made for you. These are the only ones. You deserve a lot more.

Philip Teel

It's a big win because now we can get the recognition we deserve. They don't give up at all.

Brian Carr

It's disappointing, but we have a chance now to prove we do deserve it.

Shay Doron

I think it does deserve reconsideration. It will be one of my priorities.

Lisa Jackson

I deserve every bit of it. I deserve more than what they are asking back because of the way they went about banning me for two years.

Tim Montgomery

When you can't capitalize on scoring opportunities you're given, you don't deserve to win.

Pam Smith

Very, very much disappointed. We have the best record in college basketball ... That?s who we deserve to play?

Jack Kvancz

I'm gonna push this as far as I can push it, because my son did not deserve to die.

Caroline Campbell

Pride. I think we'll come out and show that we deserve to be here. We do deserve to be here, now we'll have to come out and show it.

Melody Stewart

Some will say I don't deserve to go to Turin based on this result and that hurts.

Miki Ando

I won't say that I got lucky, but I didn't expect to do as good as I did. My defense really picked me up, and they deserve a lot of credit.

Matt Riley

Act like you deserve to win, trade up for a thicker skin.

Stephen Malkmus

Hopefully, they keep doing it. And hopefully we can get it for the fans. They deserve it.

Aramis Ramirez

Our lives are not what we deserve; they are, let us agree, in many ways deficient.

Salman Rushdie

He doesn't even deserve my respect.

Lindsay Lohan

They beat Iowa, so they deserve the same respect as Iowa would get.

Johannes Herber

He shouldn't have been there riding the golf carts, but I don't feel they deserve what they got.

Danny Smith

Not only does the University of Portland deserve a winner, it can win.

Eric Reveno

Ladies wear a lot of hats and they deserve this.

Elizabeth Jennings

Cambria's a tough kid, but she didn't deserve this at all. She doesn't deserve this.

Edwin Smith