Deserve

"The person who deserves most pity is a lonesome one on a rainy day who doesn't know how to read."

"Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and, under a just God cannot retain it."

"They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."

"There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness."

"The question is not what anybody deserves. The question is who is to take on the God-like role of deciding what everybody else deserves."

"Patriotism is supporting your country all the time and your government when it deserves it."

"Loyalty to country always. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it."

"You don't get things that you desire but you receive things that you deserve."

"Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve."

"Make yourself deserving enough to get everything you want."

"Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves."

"If you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best."