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While prestigious concert hall performances give them pride as artists, the Yings say they gain a different, deeper satisfaction from playing for terminal cancer patients in hospitals when the audience is more “free...
...year-old civilization is the source of pride of every Chinese citizen, he later added...
...blocked major change, killing reform legislation and jailing hundreds of political activists, journalists and writers. For the movement, Ebadi's award is an infusion of hope. But the symbolism is even more potent. Ebadi is the first Muslim woman to receive the Peace Prize, and the honor has stirred pride and joy in millions of others from Rabat to Kuala Lumpur. Ebadi was in Paris when the award was announced in October, and when she returned to Tehran, thousands of Iranians, mainly women, turned out at the airport to welcome her home with tears, songs and carnations...
...Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité to open its doors to a fourth sibling: Modernité. Money may not buy us love, or even happiness, but it can go a long way toward buying things for which we have, as yet, no other currency. A culture that takes pride in its intellectual achievements also needs to create a university system it can be proud of. And - though it may sound unapologetically capitalistic to say so - there are times when even a certain crass Americanism has the ring of authority: you get what...
...embarrassing, but I guess I’ve rather blown that now.) I didn’t cry for the people who had died in the attacks, and I didn’t cry out of fear for the future. I was just overwhelmed by my sense of pride that the country where I had been born and was the home of my entire extended family was, ultimately, on the side of all the values I held dear...