#rough times

I have been in Congress for more than a half century. I have lived through times of fear and times of hope. Of despair and of achievement. I have seen our government at its best, but today I fear that we see our government at its worst. ↗

— Robert Byrd

#been #best #century #congress #despair

When rough times have fallen upon our state in the past, Texans have always responded with generosity and an eagerness to help. The compassionate response to the fires has proven that this community spirit is alive and well. ↗

— Randy Neugebauer

#always #community #compassionate #eagerness #fallen

The thing is, it really did take us too long to get these recordings done. We've had our rough times in the studio in the past, but after four weeks most of the material would have been recorded. This time it seemed like it just goes on and on. ↗

— Ed O'Brien

#been #did #done #four #get

The other day the President said, I know you've had some rough times, and I want to do something that will show the nation what faith that I have in you, in your maturity and sense of responsibility. He paused, then said, would you like a puppy? ↗

— Dan Quayle

#faith #had #i #know #like

I was starving before I hit Journey. Very, very rough times...I didn't know where the next pay check was gonna come. ↗

— Jonathan Cain

#check #come #gonna #hit #i

These are really terribly rough times, and we really should try to be as nice to each other as possible. ↗

— Lou Reed

#nice #other #possible #really #rough

My acting career helped pull me through the rough times. ↗

— Shirley Knight

#career #helped #me #pull #rough