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There is a mortifying experience in particular, which does not fail to wreak itself also in the general history; I mean the 'foolish face of praise,' the forced smile which we put on in company where we do not feel at ease in answer to conversation which does not interest us. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self Reliance	added by JokerGem 1 year ago
There is a mortifying experience in particular, which does not fail to wreak itself also in the general history; I mean the foolish face of praise, the forced smile which we put on in company where we do not feel at ease in answer to conversation which does not interest us. – Ralph Waldo Emerson,	added by JokerGem 1 year ago
In order to prosecute a case, you have to have credible evidence, either tangible witnesses, and in this case, there was no credible evidence of any wrongdoing, joel Greenberg was somebody who (you) couldn’t put on the witness stand, as a prosecutor. I believe these women; none of them believed they were victims of any crime. – Attorney Tim Jansen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Those are great actors, but it was hard to see it as a put-on. – Wilson Webb/Netflix Ratner	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The most charitable spin I can put on this is that they really thought they needed to do something to solve that, it's a criminal, violent act that's happening. Regulating legal firearm owners is not going to have the effect that they are desiring on that. – Amy Patrick	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
My client is homeless, has nowhere to live, has no income. He essentially has no chance in life, he’s 28 years old. He was abandoned by his parents when he was young. There are other traumatizing things that he related to me from his younger life that I don’t want to put on the record at this time. – Carl Phanor	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I don't know the answer to that, my expectation, as I said before, is that anything we put on the floor would be at 60 votes, and there aren't 60 votes, probably for anything at the moment on either side. – John Thune	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There will always be some things thrown in there. But the more you put on the truck, the harder it is to move. – Richard Shelby	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Their plan is to be a wrench in the gears of democracy, that's their motive. Whatever lipstick or qualifying words they put on this pig, that's what they intend to do, to cause chaos as the 2022 election unfolds, as a dress rehearsal for the even bigger election in 2024. – Jeff Timmer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Illegal fireworks are illegal for a reason, the attorney general has been put on notice that this is a large and growing problem of Californians. – Nathan Hochman	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Having this conversation does not mean Salim Virani need to be put on a therapy, but it will lead to a lot of important discussions even related to Salim Virani lifestyle. – Salim Virani	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The pandemic spurred on a greater proliferation of re-releases in movie theaters since there were no new movies to come by, theaters are looking for more than just brand-new movies to put on their screens and with some 30 % fewer releases in the mix this year, it's no wonder that this is a welcome trend. – Paul Dergarabedian	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We now have a presidency where the president has delivered the largest economic recovery plan since Roosevelt, the largest infrastructure plan since Eisenhower, the most judges confirmed since Kennedy, the second-largest health care bill since Johnson and the largest climate change bill in history … The first time we've done gun control since President Clinton was here, the first time ever an African American woman has been put on the U.S. Supreme Court … I think it’s a record to take to the American people. – Ron Klain	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I put this video out because these things are very much ongoing ... my intention was for people to actually see, and debate, and understand that even though the police have been put on special measures, nothing has or is going to change. – Dos Santos	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Number one, it was all declassified. Number two, they didn’t need to ‘seize’ anything. They could have had it anytime they wanted without playing politics and breaking into Mar-a-Lago. It was in secured storage, with an additional lock put on as per their request... they could have had it anytime they wanted—and that includes LONG ago. ALL THEY HAD TO DO WAS ASK. The bigger problem is, what are they going to do with the 33 million pages of documents, many of which are classified, that President Obama took to Chicago? – Donald Trump	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
[ The team ] started realizing that they were smashing projects that they had always put on the back burner. – Gary Conroy	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Consumers see the value in what we put on the plate, for every dollar they spend at a steakhouse, they get more food. – Ricardo Cardenas	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I love you for you are a timeless style whatever you put on your body. – Heather Lydia Thornhill	added by heatherthornhill 1 year ago
I’m thoroughly blessed to be able to do it and I hope that I can put on a good show for the fans. – Albert Pujols	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I just thought I'd never be at a semifinal of a grand slam. Honestly, I thought my ship had sailed. Obviously, I didn't go about things great earlier in my career and may have wasted that little window but you know,( I'm) just really proud of the way that I've just come back out here and with my team just to be able to put on a performance. – Nick Kyrgios	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The interview process was wonderful, i don’t know how much time you spend with Bill, but he can jack you up about hockey in about 15 minutes, right? So, I’m in a lather an hour into the meeting and ready to go. And that’s what drives me, and that’s what I love. Really smart, passionate people that want to put on not just a great game, but a great program for the community. – Paul Maurice	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Essentially the manatee was put on the backburner for more than a decade, we're happy that FWS is once again making them a priority, because manatees could not wait any longer. – Ragan Whitlock	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I know that there is a lot of hope that tribes might become these safe havens for abortion care, particularly since a lot of tribes are blue leaning areas within a large swath of red states, however, that's a lot to put on Indian Country. I don't think that that's fair. And frankly, it's putting a lot of political and legal risk on tribal sovereignty. – Elizabeth Reese	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It all happened so fast and it was happening the whole time, in different parts, i kind of froze up to be honest. Put on a smile to de-escalate the situation. Kind of nervous, shocked, alarmed. – Natali Tene	Found on CNN 1 year ago

There is a mortifying experience in particular, which does not fail to wreak itself also in the general history; I mean the 'foolish face of praise,' the forced smile which we put on in company where we do not feel at ease in answer to conversation which does not interest us.

– Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self Reliance

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

There is a mortifying experience in particular, which does not fail to wreak itself also in the general history; I mean the foolish face of praise, the forced smile which we put on in company where we do not feel at ease in answer to conversation which does not interest us.

– Ralph Waldo Emerson,

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

In order to prosecute a case, you have to have credible evidence, either tangible witnesses, and in this case, there was no credible evidence of any wrongdoing, joel Greenberg was somebody who (you) couldn’t put on the witness stand, as a prosecutor. I believe these women; none of them believed they were victims of any crime.

– Attorney Tim Jansen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Those are great actors, but it was hard to see it as a put-on.

– Wilson Webb/Netflix Ratner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The most charitable spin I can put on this is that they really thought they needed to do something to solve that, it's a criminal, violent act that's happening. Regulating legal firearm owners is not going to have the effect that they are desiring on that.

– Amy Patrick

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

My client is homeless, has nowhere to live, has no income. He essentially has no chance in life, he’s 28 years old. He was abandoned by his parents when he was young. There are other traumatizing things that he related to me from his younger life that I don’t want to put on the record at this time.

– Carl Phanor

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I don't know the answer to that, my expectation, as I said before, is that anything we put on the floor would be at 60 votes, and there aren't 60 votes, probably for anything at the moment on either side.

– John Thune

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There will always be some things thrown in there. But the more you put on the truck, the harder it is to move.

– Richard Shelby

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Their plan is to be a wrench in the gears of democracy, that's their motive. Whatever lipstick or qualifying words they put on this pig, that's what they intend to do, to cause chaos as the 2022 election unfolds, as a dress rehearsal for the even bigger election in 2024.

– Jeff Timmer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Illegal fireworks are illegal for a reason, the attorney general has been put on notice that this is a large and growing problem of Californians.

– Nathan Hochman

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Having this conversation does not mean Salim Virani need to be put on a therapy, but it will lead to a lot of important discussions even related to Salim Virani lifestyle.

– Salim Virani

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The pandemic spurred on a greater proliferation of re-releases in movie theaters since there were no new movies to come by, theaters are looking for more than just brand-new movies to put on their screens and with some 30 % fewer releases in the mix this year, it's no wonder that this is a welcome trend.

– Paul Dergarabedian

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We now have a presidency where the president has delivered the largest economic recovery plan since Roosevelt, the largest infrastructure plan since Eisenhower, the most judges confirmed since Kennedy, the second-largest health care bill since Johnson and the largest climate change bill in history … The first time we've done gun control since President Clinton was here, the first time ever an African American woman has been put on the U.S. Supreme Court … I think it’s a record to take to the American people.

– Ron Klain

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I put this video out because these things are very much ongoing ... my intention was for people to actually see, and debate, and understand that even though the police have been put on special measures, nothing has or is going to change.

– Dos Santos

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Number one, it was all declassified. Number two, they didn’t need to ‘seize’ anything. They could have had it anytime they wanted without playing politics and breaking into Mar-a-Lago. It was in secured storage, with an additional lock put on as per their request... they could have had it anytime they wanted—and that includes LONG ago. ALL THEY HAD TO DO WAS ASK. The bigger problem is, what are they going to do with the 33 million pages of documents, many of which are classified, that President Obama took to Chicago?

– Donald Trump

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

[ The team ] started realizing that they were smashing projects that they had always put on the back burner.

– Gary Conroy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Consumers see the value in what we put on the plate, for every dollar they spend at a steakhouse, they get more food.

– Ricardo Cardenas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I love you for you are a timeless style whatever you put on your body.

– Heather Lydia Thornhill

added by heatherthornhill
1 year ago

I’m thoroughly blessed to be able to do it and I hope that I can put on a good show for the fans.

– Albert Pujols

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I just thought I'd never be at a semifinal of a grand slam. Honestly, I thought my ship had sailed. Obviously, I didn't go about things great earlier in my career and may have wasted that little window but you know,( I'm) just really proud of the way that I've just come back out here and with my team just to be able to put on a performance.

– Nick Kyrgios

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The interview process was wonderful, i don’t know how much time you spend with Bill, but he can jack you up about hockey in about 15 minutes, right? So, I’m in a lather an hour into the meeting and ready to go. And that’s what drives me, and that’s what I love. Really smart, passionate people that want to put on not just a great game, but a great program for the community.

– Paul Maurice

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Essentially the manatee was put on the backburner for more than a decade, we're happy that FWS is once again making them a priority, because manatees could not wait any longer.

– Ragan Whitlock

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I know that there is a lot of hope that tribes might become these safe havens for abortion care, particularly since a lot of tribes are blue leaning areas within a large swath of red states, however, that's a lot to put on Indian Country. I don't think that that's fair. And frankly, it's putting a lot of political and legal risk on tribal sovereignty.

– Elizabeth Reese

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It all happened so fast and it was happening the whole time, in different parts, i kind of froze up to be honest. Put on a smile to de-escalate the situation. Kind of nervous, shocked, alarmed.

– Natali Tene

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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