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Young drug traffickers aren't criminals, they're victims. Victims of the system that has left them forgotten and jobless in these neighborhoods. Victims of poverty, victims of the cockroaches, dirt and rats in the neighborhood. Victims from homes where there is no internet, no heating and no elevator even on level 21. – Amine Kessaci	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Now we're supposed to believe with the Taliban, the good guy and ISIS is the bad guy. They're all cockroaches, they want to kill as many Americans as possible. And now look at the situation. We have a propaganda media in this country prior to a few days ago. But they'll be back saying what? This is the greatest airlift in American history in the face of the most outrageous surrender in American history, regurgitating the administration's talking points. – Mark Levin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Im used to the air, somehow, were like cockroaches -- Its hard to kill us. – Olivia Meza	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
You might want to think twice about waiting until the morning to do the dishes, insect pests such as flies, ants, and cockroaches are highly attracted to leftover food on dishes. – Brad Smith	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Spilled food crumbs in your kitchen contain a veritable feast for insects such as cockroaches and ants. – Brad Smith	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Children living in buildings with cockroaches have a greater likelihood for asthma, even fatal asthma attacks, i approached pest control from a social justice perspective and focused on scientific methodology, so I’m doing something very different and unique. – Rebecca Fyffe	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Hines VA -- the hospital that has been overrun with cockroaches and mold and left vets waiting for care for months on secret wait lists,has reached a new low in thetreatmentof our veterans. – Mark Kirk	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The workers try to brush the cockroaches off the counters, but the bugs get in the food. – Germaine Clarno	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
You might think the best shape changers are kind of like an octopus or a worm or a slug but yet we know that cockroaches can go through these tiny little cracks. – Robert Full	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We can't sleep at night because of the cockroaches. – Mizba Ahmed	Found on CNN 8 years ago
If you are in the hands of terrorists, free yourselves as soon as possible, don't just be killed like cockroaches. – Pius Masai Mwachi	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Cockroaches are a simple animal, but they can reach a complex decision. So with little information, with little interactions, only knowing if I have a partner here or not, only with this information, they can make complex decisions. – Issac Planas	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I thought about killing myself every day, but I didn’t have enough guts, i would gamble on two cockroaches coming out of the carpet, which would come closer. – Arnie Wexler	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I would gamble on two cockroaches coming out of the carpet, which would come closer, that’s what a sick gambler does. – Arnie Wexler	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Some of these are relics, and basically Congress doesn't even think about it, they just extend them all the time. These are the true survivors of the Washington policy establishment. These are the cockroaches of Washington policy. – Steve Ellis	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
[Manila]... smelled of cockroaches, with rats all over and that there is no sewerage system and the people do not have anything -- no arms, no legs, no eyes. – Claire Danes	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything. – Herb Caen	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Young drug traffickers aren't criminals, they're victims. Victims of the system that has left them forgotten and jobless in these neighborhoods. Victims of poverty, victims of the cockroaches, dirt and rats in the neighborhood. Victims from homes where there is no internet, no heating and no elevator even on level 21.

– Amine Kessaci

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Now we're supposed to believe with the Taliban, the good guy and ISIS is the bad guy. They're all cockroaches, they want to kill as many Americans as possible. And now look at the situation. We have a propaganda media in this country prior to a few days ago. But they'll be back saying what? This is the greatest airlift in American history in the face of the most outrageous surrender in American history, regurgitating the administration's talking points.

– Mark Levin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Im used to the air, somehow, were like cockroaches -- Its hard to kill us.

– Olivia Meza

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

You might want to think twice about waiting until the morning to do the dishes, insect pests such as flies, ants, and cockroaches are highly attracted to leftover food on dishes.

– Brad Smith

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Spilled food crumbs in your kitchen contain a veritable feast for insects such as cockroaches and ants.

– Brad Smith

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Children living in buildings with cockroaches have a greater likelihood for asthma, even fatal asthma attacks, i approached pest control from a social justice perspective and focused on scientific methodology, so I’m doing something very different and unique.

– Rebecca Fyffe

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Hines VA -- the hospital that has been overrun with cockroaches and mold and left vets waiting for care for months on secret wait lists,has reached a new low in thetreatmentof our veterans.

– Mark Kirk

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The workers try to brush the cockroaches off the counters, but the bugs get in the food.

– Germaine Clarno

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

You might think the best shape changers are kind of like an octopus or a worm or a slug but yet we know that cockroaches can go through these tiny little cracks.

– Robert Full

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We can't sleep at night because of the cockroaches.

– Mizba Ahmed

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If you are in the hands of terrorists, free yourselves as soon as possible, don't just be killed like cockroaches.

– Pius Masai Mwachi

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Cockroaches are a simple animal, but they can reach a complex decision. So with little information, with little interactions, only knowing if I have a partner here or not, only with this information, they can make complex decisions.

– Issac Planas

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I thought about killing myself every day, but I didn’t have enough guts, i would gamble on two cockroaches coming out of the carpet, which would come closer.

– Arnie Wexler

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I would gamble on two cockroaches coming out of the carpet, which would come closer, that’s what a sick gambler does.

– Arnie Wexler

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Some of these are relics, and basically Congress doesn't even think about it, they just extend them all the time. These are the true survivors of the Washington policy establishment. These are the cockroaches of Washington policy.

– Steve Ellis

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

[Manila]... smelled of cockroaches, with rats all over and that there is no sewerage system and the people do not have anything -- no arms, no legs, no eyes.

– Claire Danes

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything.

– Herb Caen

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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