"Well, all right," Rudy said, as though he were making a huge sacrifice.
"Many people on the honours list have made huge personal sacrifices and contributed significantly to society during their lives," he said.
Is this the message we want to send to parents making huge sacrifices in time and money to raise our next generation of workers?
Government at this time was all about personal relationships, and the King could not simply demand such a huge sacrifice without giving something back.
Administration officials say they are trying to strike a balance with laws designed to protect animals that can also require a huge human sacrifice.
As was often the case during the mid-20th century, dogs and monkeys wound up making some huge sacrifices for human science.
After all, it is easy to forget the huge personal sacrifices that creative people make for their art.
There are some huge sacrifices you make to be a professional coach.
Or the fact that the candidate member states have already made huge sacrifices.
Of course, what this ignores are the often huge emotional sacrifices that the individual who becomes a tax exile must make.