A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support, respect or professional counsel. - Elizabeth Blackwell I still think it would be a great mistake to go into a war without support of our friends and allies. - John Dingell The application of force alone, without support based on a spiritual concept, can never bring about the destruction of an idea or arrest the propagation of it, unless one is ready and able to ruthlessly to exterminate the last upholders of that idea even to a man, and also wipe out any tradition which it may tend to leave behind. - Adolf Hitler

The need for improved technical support in schools has expanded as the Government and schools have increased their investment in information and communications technologies. - Estelle Morris My Department has already recognised this and has been working specifically on the technical support issue since January and will offer advice to schools during the Autumn term. - Estelle Morris

Besides if people really want to support the troops they would vote democrat. - David Cross Our generals talk a good game about taking care of their grunts, and the majority of our Beltway politicians bay with moralistic fervor about how they, too, support the troops. - David Hackworth My wife and I look for ways to always support the troops, including sending care packages regularly to them. - Scott Mcclellan Of course you have to support the troops. They're just kids. They're doing for their country what's expected of them. - Neil Young Yeah, I volunteered to support the troops, and get out there and show them that we care about them. - Gary Sinise

So what it boils down to, in my humble opinion, is that we need to support the arts in schools, and at every other level in the education of children. - Phil Lesh Go out and support the arts in your towns and neighborhoods. You strengthen humanity each time...in the process. - Timothy Pina

It starts with this: put your desk in the corner, and every time you sit down there to write, remind yourself why it isn't in the middle of the room. Life isn't a support system for art. It's the other way around. - Stephen King Life isn't a support system for art. It's the other way around. - Stephen King My friends and family are my support system. They tell me what I need to hear, not what I want to hear and they are there for me in the good and bad times. Without them I have no idea where I would be and I know that their love for me is what's keeping my head above the water. - Kelly Clarkson America had taken my father from me. And over most of the years of his illness, I gradually started feeling this support system from this country who-people grieving along with us. - Patti Davis I'm so lucky. I have such a great support system. All I have to do is run. - Cathy Freeman If I just simply let go, and allow my hand, my arm, to be more of a support s...

As a Member of Congress from one of the fastest growing States in the country, we hire close to 2,500 new teachers a year, close to 5,000 support staff and faculty. - Jon Porter I have been surrounded by some of the smartest, brightest, most caring lawyers, by agents who are willing to risk their lives for others, by support staff that are willing to work as hard as they can. - Janet Reno

No one ever said that fighting the war against terrorism and defending our homeland would be easy. So let's support our troops, law enforcement workers, and our mission to keep our nation and our children safe in the days and years to come. - Judy Biggert Abroad, our most important policy is to support our troops and continue forward-thinking foreign policy in the war on terror - keeping our enemies on the run and hitting them before they hit us. - Christopher Bond I also know that there are a lot of people around the United States who want my husband to win and who are for him and who support our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. And I feel good about those people, too. - Laura Bush I am a Korean War veteran. I support our troops as much as anyone in this body, but I do so by advocating redeployment out of Iraq as soon as it can be safely done. - John Conyers We know over very national survival is at stake; and we believe that we should support our troops, yes, and work for an ...

The degree to which a surviving parent copes is the most important indicator of the child's long-term adaptation. Kids whose surviving parents are unable to function effectively in the parenting role show more anxiety and depression, as well as sleep and health problems, than those whose parents have a strong support network and solid inner resources to rely on. - Hope Edelman I have the most amazing support network around me. - Jenny Frost

As long as we're tied to Middle Eastern oil we're tied to Middle Eastern politics. We're hostages to the terrorists and nutcases who want to wipe out Israel and the United States because we support Israel. - Ben Bova We will stand up for our friends in the world. And one of the most important friends is the State of Israel. My administration will be steadfast in support Israel against terrorism and violence, and in seeking the peace for which all Israelis pray. - George W Bush And then there's Israel - a lot of people support Israel, and it's important to Israel to take out Iraq. So it's all mixed together. It's a combination of motives. - Chris Matthews

Oh, you hate your job? Why didn't you say so? There's a support group for that. It's called everybody, and they meet at the bar. - Drew Carey Yeah, people keep saying my other senses will improve to compensate, but CLEARLY NOT YET. Hi, Support Group Hazel. Come over here so I can examine your face with my hands and see deeper into your soul than a sighted person ever could. - John Green Support Group featured a rotating cast of characters in various states of tumor-driven unwellness. Why did the cast rotate? A side effect of dying. - John Green Agustus asked if I wanted to go with him to Support Group, but I was really tired from my busy day of Having Cancer, so I passed. - John Green Me: "If you want me to be a teenager, don't send me to Support Group. Buy me a fake ID so I can go to clubs, drink vodka, and take pot." Mom: "You don't take pot, for starters." Me: "See, that's the kind of thing I'd know if you got me a fake ID. -...

Islam appears to me like a perfect work of architecture. All its parts are harmoniously conceived to complement and support each other; nothing is superfluous and nothing lacking; and the result is a structure of absolute balance and solid composure. - Muhammad Asad Because that's what families do for each other. They support each other, whether they agree with the other person's decisions or not. It's called love.. - Leah Braemel It's important to have female solidarity and support each other and other actresses. - Rose Byrne I'm ambitious but I'm not particularly competitive. I'll try to get roles, as I think it's healthy to go for things, but... I think there's too much competition between women already. It's important to have female solidarity and support each other and other actresses. - Rose Byrne It's important to say that actors can't act alone, it's impossible. What we have to do is support each other. - Philip Seymour ...

I do a lot of work with the Dyslexia Institute because, for people with dyslexia who do not have parental support, it is a huge disadvantage. I was fortunate because my Mum was a teacher and she taught me to work hard. - Susan Hampshire We know the parental support, community support, makes a difference. It's not just the metrics of testing and putting pressure on the schools and on the teachers. - Donna Shalala

for my grief's so great That no supporter but the huge firm earth Can hold it up: here I and sorrows sit; Here is my throne, bid kings come bow to it. (Constance, from King John, Act III, scene 1) - William Shakespeare There is no support so strong as the strength that enables one to stand alone. - Ellen Glasgow I had furthermore spoken on the assumption that Russia would mobilize, whereas the assumption of the German Government had hitherto been, officially, that Serbia would receive no support; and what I had said must influence the German Government to take the matter seriously. - Edward Grey There will be no support in the island of Ireland for building a nuclear power station. - Peter Hain I wanted to start a proper academy and recruit juniors from all over Pakistan following my retirement after the World Open in 1993 but there was no support. - Jahangir Khan Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, ...