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As we walked through the National Museum of African American History and Culture, I pushed my grandfather in a wheelchair he had reluctantly agreed to sit in. He is a proud man who also knows that his knees aren't what they once were - that years of high school and college football had long accelerated the deterioration of his aging joints. Clint Smith

Football, History, Man, Culture, School

I was glad to hear of that determination as I detest the practice of cousins marrying or any marriage between persons in which there can be traced the most distant relationship. I go for the improvement instead of the deterioration of our race. Ezra Cornell

Marriage, Relationship, Determination

Bush is very clever. When the debate should have been about the deterioration of our cities and the lack of action by government, he sent in his idiot to make an outrageous statement about Murphy Brown. Tim Robbins

Government, Action, Debate, Idiot, Been

I'm not a reality-TV kind of guy. But it's almost like we're living in a reality show. Every day in this country, everybody keeps worrying about the deterioration of America, and it's like a big reality show. Clint Eastwood

Day, America, Reality, Living, Every Day

To cease to admire is a proof of deterioration. Charles Horton Cooley

Admire, Proof, Cease

Mark-to-market losses are not real loss. It's a notional loss. What we can monitor is the credit quality of the underlying papers. Are the companies paying interest on time? Is there any deterioration in the credit quality of these companies? Chanda Kochhar

Time, Quality, Loss, Credit, Real, Any

All those vitamins aren't to keep death at bay, they're to keep deterioration at bay. Jeanne Moreau

Death, Vitamins, Keep, Bay, Those

Stark inequality, poverty, and unemployment are driving increased social unrest and, consequently, social and economic risk. Environmental deterioration may well intensify social inequality. Sharan Burrow

Environmental, Poverty, Driving, Risk

The problem is that God is being dismissed from the culture, and that vacuum is allowing, or is the basis for, the deterioration of society. That is because Christians have not kept Him in the center of the culture. Tony Evans

Culture, God, Society, Problem, Him

If few can stand a long war without deterioration of soul, none can stand a long peace. Oswald Spengler

War, Peace, Soul, Stand, Long, Without

With Alzheimer's, recent memory is affected first. At the start, you count the memory loss in days, then hours - then in minutes. But there's also an insidious backward creep of deterioration. Laurie Graham

Memory, Loss, Start, You, Alzheimer

When patients are admitted to hospital for elective surgery or non-urgent conditions, their vital signs are only monitored every four hours, unless they have been identified as being at high risk of deterioration. Chris Toumazou

Risk, Hospital, High, Signs, Surgery

The starting point for understanding the deterioration in the relationship between the U.S. and Russia lies in Washington rather than Moscow. After 1989, Russia was a defeated power. Despite the fine words and some limited gestures, the Americans have treated it like one. Their policy has been one of encirclement. Martin Jacques

Relationship, Power, Words, Washington

I suspect the psychological pressure associated with that crisis caused the first mental blackout I had ever suffered. It contributed to a deterioration in my health that later required the insertion of a heart pacemaker. Kamisese Mara

Health, Heart, Pressure, Crisis, Mental

Twenty million more have Chronic Kidney Disease, where patients experience a gradual deterioration of kidney function, the end result of which is kidney failure. Xavier Becerra

Failure, Experience, End, Result, More

It is clear that agriculture as we know it has experienced major changes within the life expectancy of most of us, and these changes have caused a major further deterioration of worldwide levels of nutrition. Richard Lamm

Life, Know, Changes, Agriculture, Within

The deterioration of a government begins almost always by the decay of its principles. Charles de Secondat

Government, Principles, Always, Begins

I've decided that the political context is such that the only way reform will finally come about in the Russian military is that the deterioration goes beyond the point to which these old generals can stand up there and resist it. William Odom

Stand Up, Stand, Political, Way, Will

It is hard to imagine the World Series being held in the sweet hazy sunshine of late September rather than the sour night air of late October, but that is precisely what has transpired in baseball over the past 50 years, a deterioration from light to darkness. George Vecsey

Light, Baseball, Sunshine, Past, October

The Classic games were Classic because, like classical music or architecture, they strove to give life and weight to ideals of order and proportion, to provide a vision of timelessness. In 'Double Dragon,' we can see the cracks in the brick, the mold growing on the drainage pipes, the unmistakable deterioration of the world we live in. D. B. Weiss

Life, Music, Live, Vision, Architecture

I think you have to find the humanity in the character and then the deterioration is a part of the process - the journey of the character. It's like playing King Lear. You can start off as a nice old man who finishes up crazy. David Wenham

Journey, Character, Man, Crazy, King

The men were all scumbags, but the whole point of the film is to show the development of that. Each guy is going in there to have a good time. By and large, these men are career men, family men, and you just see the deterioration of them. Taylor Dane

Family, Time, Good, Men, You, Career

Our voices need to be raised in unison against the deterioration of our culture. Richard Platt

Culture, Need, Against, Voices, Our

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