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They were calling us traitors, saying that we were in their way, to get out of their way. They were saying that they supported us, and we were betraying them, it made me feel angry because it's our job to stand in the way. – Police officer	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I believe that Biden has betrayed our country. He’s betraying families that are losing people right and left, i think the answer to the ‘why?’ is that they have greater goals that are more important than saving members of families. – Ken Paxton	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Journalists cannot serve two masters. To the extent that they take on the task of suppressing information or biting their tongue for the sake of some political agenda, they are betraying the trust of the public and corrupting their own profession. – Thomas Sowell	added by Normando 3 years ago
By and large, this is seen as a sign of the gradual decline in the importance of the Palestinian cause among Arab regimes, the UAE hoped to get some credit for caring about the fate of the Palestinians, but since the deal only brought a temporary halt to Israeli annexation plans, the Palestinians have harshly criticized the UAE for betraying them. – John Glaser	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I really enjoyed working for Apple ... I never had any intention of betraying any secrets or harming Apple, as anyone who has read the book will tell you, but I also believe in the freedom of the press and freedom of speech and that every person and every company is equal before the law, and therefore I resist Apple's demands. – Tom Sadowski	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I would argue the Trump administration sold the Afghan government out the minute they excluded the Afghan government from the talks and this US-Taliban ceasefire is just an extension of that, the US is 100 % betraying the Afghan people, the Afghan government, and the Afghan military in order to extricate The US from the country. – Bill Roggio	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The US is 100 % betraying the Afghan people, the Afghan government, and the Afghan military in order to extricate The US from the country. – Bill Roggio	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We pray for peace, not war. Love, not hate. Benevolence, not greed.Unity, not division, and, we commit ourselves to not betraying our prayers with actions that contradict them. – Omar Suleimanof Irving	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
The U.S. side has given many labels recently, 'backtracking,' 'betraying,' etc. ... China sets great store on trustworthiness and keeps its promises, and this has never changed. – Commerce Ministry spokesman Gao Feng	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
If we can't find some way to break through what is a complicated history in the South and start winning races there and winning back Southern white voters without betraying our commitment to civil rights and diversity -- if we can do those things, then we can win elections. – President Obama	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
He ended up betraying his son, as he was weak and foolish and selfish. – Mark Gombiner	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
There are some of my colleagues in the Conservative party at the moment saying things like 'It'll be straightforward to agree access to the single market and there'll be no need to have freedom of movement,' i'm afraid they are simply betraying a lack of understanding of the political realities in the European Union. It will be much more complicated than that. – Philip Hammond	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
I'm here to reiterate that our founding principles are stronger than political cynicism, gOP believes that Obama has failed on ISIS, AND that we don't make ourselves safer by betraying bedrock Constitutional values. – Iowa GOP chairman Jeff Kaufmann	Found on CNN 8 years ago
From a school in Pakistan to the streets of Paris we have seen violence and terror perpetrated by those who profess to stand up for faith – their faith – profess to stand up for Islam but in fact are betraying it. – President Obama	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying. – Lawrence Durrell	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Researchers, with science as their authority, will be able to cut -- Animals up, alive, into small pieces, drop them from a great height to see if they are shattered by the fall, or deprive them of sleep for sixteen days and nights continuously for the purposes of an iniquitous monograph... Animal trust, undeserved faith, when at last will you turn away from us? Shall we never tire of deceiving, betraying, tormenting animals before they cease to trust us? – Colette	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The art of the critic in a nutshell: to coin slogans without betraying ideas. The slogans of an inadequate criticism peddle ideas to fashion. – Walter Benjamin	added by anonymous 10 years ago
They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience. – Joseph Conrad	added by anonymous 10 years ago
If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country. – E. M. Forster	added by anonymous 14 years ago

They were calling us traitors, saying that we were in their way, to get out of their way. They were saying that they supported us, and we were betraying them, it made me feel angry because it's our job to stand in the way.

– Police officer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I believe that Biden has betrayed our country. He’s betraying families that are losing people right and left, i think the answer to the ‘why?’ is that they have greater goals that are more important than saving members of families.

– Ken Paxton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Journalists cannot serve two masters. To the extent that they take on the task of suppressing information or biting their tongue for the sake of some political agenda, they are betraying the trust of the public and corrupting their own profession.

– Thomas Sowell

added by Normando
3 years ago

By and large, this is seen as a sign of the gradual decline in the importance of the Palestinian cause among Arab regimes, the UAE hoped to get some credit for caring about the fate of the Palestinians, but since the deal only brought a temporary halt to Israeli annexation plans, the Palestinians have harshly criticized the UAE for betraying them.

– John Glaser

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I really enjoyed working for Apple ... I never had any intention of betraying any secrets or harming Apple, as anyone who has read the book will tell you, but I also believe in the freedom of the press and freedom of speech and that every person and every company is equal before the law, and therefore I resist Apple's demands.

– Tom Sadowski

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I would argue the Trump administration sold the Afghan government out the minute they excluded the Afghan government from the talks and this US-Taliban ceasefire is just an extension of that, the US is 100 % betraying the Afghan people, the Afghan government, and the Afghan military in order to extricate The US from the country.

– Bill Roggio

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The US is 100 % betraying the Afghan people, the Afghan government, and the Afghan military in order to extricate The US from the country.

– Bill Roggio

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We pray for peace, not war. Love, not hate. Benevolence, not greed.Unity, not division, and, we commit ourselves to not betraying our prayers with actions that contradict them.

– Omar Suleimanof Irving

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The U.S. side has given many labels recently, 'backtracking,' 'betraying,' etc. ... China sets great store on trustworthiness and keeps its promises, and this has never changed.

– Commerce Ministry spokesman Gao Feng

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If we can't find some way to break through what is a complicated history in the South and start winning races there and winning back Southern white voters without betraying our commitment to civil rights and diversity -- if we can do those things, then we can win elections.

– President Obama

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

He ended up betraying his son, as he was weak and foolish and selfish.

– Mark Gombiner

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

There are some of my colleagues in the Conservative party at the moment saying things like 'It'll be straightforward to agree access to the single market and there'll be no need to have freedom of movement,' i'm afraid they are simply betraying a lack of understanding of the political realities in the European Union. It will be much more complicated than that.

– Philip Hammond

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I'm here to reiterate that our founding principles are stronger than political cynicism, gOP believes that Obama has failed on ISIS, AND that we don't make ourselves safer by betraying bedrock Constitutional values.

– Iowa GOP chairman Jeff Kaufmann

Found on CNN
8 years ago

From a school in Pakistan to the streets of Paris we have seen violence and terror perpetrated by those who profess to stand up for faith – their faith – profess to stand up for Islam but in fact are betraying it.

– President Obama

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying.

– Lawrence Durrell

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Researchers, with science as their authority, will be able to cut -- Animals up, alive, into small pieces, drop them from a great height to see if they are shattered by the fall, or deprive them of sleep for sixteen days and nights continuously for the purposes of an iniquitous monograph... Animal trust, undeserved faith, when at last will you turn away from us? Shall we never tire of deceiving, betraying, tormenting animals before they cease to trust us?

– Colette

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The art of the critic in a nutshell: to coin slogans without betraying ideas. The slogans of an inadequate criticism peddle ideas to fashion.

– Walter Benjamin

added by anonymous
10 years ago

They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience.

– Joseph Conrad

added by anonymous
10 years ago

If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.

– E. M. Forster

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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