Sentence examples for afflict the from inspiring English sources

Media people are told that their duty is to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.

We need more intelligent, hard-hitting media that "comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable".

"Mr. Erlich," the resolution read, "exhibits the finest qualities of...reporters willing to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable".

I want to identify with and be identified by the holy calling "to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable".

But do expect to be a witness to history, comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.

Cochran later told local media that he practiced law "to comfort the afflicted and to afflict the comfortable".

As a speaker, my job is to "comfort the afflicted… and afflict the comfortable".

("Afflict the comfortable; comfort the afflicted," is how Thek put it in a late painting).

"Satire is supposed to afflict the comfortable and comfort the afflicted," her companion raged.

"She may or may not comfort the afflicted, but she has never been known to afflict the comfortable," Hitchens explained.

Endless small strikes afflict the social order.