“It's a fairly unique position; to have been in charge of prison funding and then to have been an inmate. I wish I'd been more generous.”
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Upon being released from Yarze prison, as quoted in an Associate Press report "Ex-Christian Warlord Released in Lebanon" by Zeina Karam (26 July 2005)
Variant translation: Now that you (Lebanese people) have come out of the great prison to which you were confined, you have released me from the small prison in which I was put.
Full text of speech made on his release from prison (26 July 2005) http://www.lebanonwire.com/0705/05072701LW.asp

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Context: Women have been charged with deviousness and duplicity since the dawn of civilization so they have never been able to pretend that their masks were anything but masks. It is a slender case but perhaps it does mean that women have always been in closer contact with reality than men: it would seem to be the just recompense for being deprived of idealism.
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“We have been born into this land, charged with the historic mission of regenerating the nation.”
우리는 민족 중흥의 역사적 사명을 띠고 이 땅에 태어났다
The Charter of National Education of Korea(국민교육헌장) https://books.google.com/books?id=rPMABAAAQBAJ&pg=PA50#v=onepage&q&f=false (1968)
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