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The persecuting spirit has its origin morally in the disposition of man to domineer over his fellow creatures; intellectually, in the assumption that one's own opinions are infallibly correct.

John Fiske

added by Normando
1 year ago

Rachel Richardsons was crying, Rachel Richardsons was upset and Rachel's not the person who calls and cries over a loss, it's just not who Rachel Richardsons is. So we knew something was wrong and then as Rachel Richardsons started to tell us what was going on and what had happened during the game, first [ we felt ] anger, outrage and then just a real need to make sure something was done to correct the things that came across us. as Brigham Young University stated earlier, Brigham Young University would not tolerate any conduct that would make a student-athlete feel unsafe. That is the reason for Brigham Young University immediate response and Brigham Young University thorough investigation.

Brigham Young

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Alaskans know I'm the last one who'll ever retreat. Instead, I'm going to reload, with optimism that Alaskans learn from this voting system mistake and correct it in the next election, let's work even harder to send an America First conservative to Washington in November. It's the only way to clean up the mess that President Joe Biden in 2020 and the radical Democrats have made of things.

Sarah Palin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Pausing student loans for as long as we have, even when, you know, the U.S. economy has bounced back post the pandemic, has been an inflationary ... influence, even if what the White House is saying is true — and I think that's a bit of a stretch — it's still correct to say that this measure is holding in place ... an existing upward pressure on prices.

Jonathan Bydlak

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We would strongly advocate that first and foremost we need to protect our biodiversity from further extinctions, but unfortunately we are not seeing a slowing down in species loss, this technology offers a chance to correct this and could be applied in exceptional circumstances where cornerstone species have been lost.

Andrew Pask

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My view was that this needs to pass. I want it to pass. I want to do everything I can to see that it passes sooner rather than later. And I was willing to wait to try to correct the problems that I see with the legislation, and not all of my colleagues agree with that strategy.

Senator Moran

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There probably is a need for some regulation of livestreamers whose content falls within the' professional' areas mentioned in one section of the regulations, but the overall emphasis on harmony, promoting socialist values, correct outlook, etc. throughout the new code of conduct really speaks to tightening ideological control.

Cara Wallis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I do think it was not correct to ban Donald Trump, I think Digital World Acquisition Corp. was a mistake, i would reverse the perma-ban. ... We should not have perma-bans.

Elon Musk

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Civilization itself is right now under siege and we can't be just politically correct.

Donald Trump

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think yesterday, seeing Mr. Cox in his condition, really brings home why it's so important for New Haven Police to take action to correct what happened, i'm Mayor Justin Elicker, I can't imagine my children one day being able to walk and the next day potentially never being able to walk again.

Mayor Justin Elicker

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Part of the misconception about its age came from mixing of fossils from different layers during early excavations, using this method, we can more accurately place ancient humans and their relatives in the correct time periods, in Africa, and elsewhere across the world.

Darryl Granger

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's not your job to correct the statement, it's your job to give the defense a fair trial and that's what you're going to do.

Judge Matthews

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Charitable donations received from Sheikh Hamad were passed immediately to one of the Prince's charities who carried out the appropriate governance and have assured us that all the correct processes were followed.

Clarence House

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When you begin to look at that data, you begin to think that maybe the people who are really distressed are correct ; that the situation is much more economically dire than the data that economists normally look at.

Donald Grimes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Definitely. I think we just need to help Steph in general, he’s been incredible this series. So, we’ll all do our best. I think we’ll respond. I think we’ll come correct tomorrow. And I’m just excited for the opportunity. We still have a chance to even out the series and take home-court advantage.

Klay Thompson

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

You don't have an opportunity to object to the passage of those restrictive laws in your home state if there are suppressive voter laws -- and of course there are suppressive voter laws, in part because The US Supreme Court has dismantled the Voting Rights Act preclearance regime, the US Supreme Court has absented The US Supreme Court from the question of partisan gerrymandering, so there's no federal court solution. The US Supreme Court's really left to the states to deal with those issues. And The US Supreme Court's a bit like allowing a burglar to correct whatever he's stolen when he's burgled your home.

Melissa Murray

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I do think it was not correct to ban Donald Trump, I think that was a mistake, i would reverse the perma-ban... But my opinion, and [ Twitter founder ] Jack Dorsey, I want to be clear, shares this opinion, is that we should not have perma-bans.

Elon Musk

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Ukraine and (the) West's inaction on these issues paved the way for Putin to quite literally weaponize them against Ukraine in an attempt to justify his aggression, while it's correct to point (out that) Ukraine's far-right has minimal electoral support, they (Azov) have enjoyed near impunity for violence aimed at minorities, were unchecked in their efforts to build influence in military and security forces, and have been normalized by Ukraine's senior leaders.

Oleksiy Kuzmenko

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We will correct some misinformation that has been circulating and are releasing images of the fight and struggle over a handgun that occurred inside the La Victoria Restaurant and of the individual who was holding the handgun at the time he was shot by one of our Officers.

San Jose Police Department

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I want people to understand the correct message, which is just spread love.

Alan Aguichev

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Emma Weyant, Reka Gyorgy and all of the collegiate swimmers that had to compete against Lia Thomas— these girls have dedicated hours to learning and mastering their sport, and now they’re being robbed of victories and robbed of rightful victories, it’s just shameful that politicians, the NCAA and others are more concerned with being politically correct than doing what’s right for our dedicated, biologically female athletes.

Steve Gray

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Because the rules are not correct. But right now, the rules are what they are, maybe put an asterisk there.

Lia Thomas

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

While we understand the seriousness of this error, the ability to identify and correct this issue is a result of a lengthy, rigorous process and is a positive example of the process ultimately working as it should.

Isabel Longoria

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I actually think he should resign, he has given us a narrative around COVID that I do not believe was the correct one.

Mehmet Oz

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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