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Choose your leaders with wisdom and forethought. To be led by a coward is to be controlled by all that the coward fears. To be led by a fool is to be led by the opportunists who control the fool. To be led by a thief is to offer up your most precious treasures to be stolen. To be led by a liar is to ask to be lied to. To be led by a tyrant is to sell yourself and those you love into slavery. – Octavia E. Butler	added by Normando 4 years ago
On the question of debates, he is being a coward, it is cowardice not to appear in head-to-head debates. – Jeremy Hunt	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Look again at that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives. The aggregate of our joy and suffering, thousands of confident religions, ideologies, and economic doctrines, every hunter and forager, every hero and coward, every creator and destroyer of civilization, every king and peasant, every young couple in love, every mother and father, hopeful child, inventor and explorer, every teacher of morals, every corrupt politician, every ‘superstar,’ every ‘supreme leader,’ every saint and sinner in the history of our species lived there — on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam. – Carl Sagan	added by Normando 5 years ago
Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood. – George S. Patton	added by Normando 5 years ago
Please remember the man, yes, he was a police officer, but he was a human being. His five-month old he will never hear talk, he will never see his son walk... because a coward took his life. – Police Chief Randy Richardson	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It's not a joke, it's not funny, you're putting the livelihoods of hard-working Australians at risk and you're scaring children. You're a coward and you're a grub and if you do that sort of thing in this country we will come after you. – Scott Morrison	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I say he was a coward by taking the easy way out. – Danielle Eirvin Hixon	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
A coward's gun is emptied when fear pulls the trigger, and hate is the ammunition of choice.” – T.F Hodge	added by regnumveritatis 6 years ago
I don’t get angry often, but you mess with my wife,you mess with my kids, that’ll do it everytime. donald, you’re a sniveling coward, leave Heidi the hell alone. – Ted Cruz	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I was thinking that Donald Trump is a bully, and he is nothing more than that. He is somebody who is just saying a lot of bold things, he's making bold claims. But I can see right through that and I can see that he's truly just a coward. And he's opportunistic and he's willing to destroy this country for power for himself. – Thomas DiMassimo	Found on CNN 8 years ago
If you act as a coward, you'll be seen as a coward. – Lizabella Maria-Lynette	added by KatrinaMaria 8 years ago
Are you kidding me, a reporter ticked him off? he’s a coward. I think it will come back and bite him. That’s not how a president acts, you don’t just run away. – Jill Ruby	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I'd heard about Mexicans who'd done this before, how did they do it? How come they were spared? 'I shouldn't be a coward,' I told myself. I prayed a lot. And I asked God for patience. – Salvador Alvarenga	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We all know of the terrible, thoughtless, ignorant act that someone perpetrated in this city yesterday, we will, of course, at some point in time find the coward. – Mayor Michael Nutter	Found on CNN 8 years ago
You are a coward, you are not a patriot. You are a disgrace to the uniform you wore. – William Corporon	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Just seeing that coward, that monster looking so snide and smirking makes my blood boil with rage. – Sandra Martinez	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There was a question about other people’s involvement, i should have followed up on that. I think my failure to say something can only be described as cowardice. I was a coward. – Marty Stroud	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
This coward ambushed innocent people. – Alex Teves	Found on CNN 8 years ago
He is nothing to me but a coward who would shoot an officer and hide and run, no matter what rock he crawls under, we will find him. – Chief Willie Shaw	Found on CNN 8 years ago
This is a coward, a child molester, and a brutal murderer of a woman who loved him so much, he's cunning, he's smart, a former cop, and lucky. And someday his luck's gon na run out. – John Walsh	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I don't want him to see that I stood here like a coward, i did what I did and I did what I did for my baby, period. He's going to see me standing up, taking my responsibility. – Mitchelle Blair	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It makes me very angry because I work too hard for whatever I have and what I earn for myself and my family, it just makes me angry that you could sit behind your computer and hide like a coward and just take my stuff without me having anything to do with it. – Coral Mann	Found on CNN 8 years ago
He's not a coward. I just apologized to him. – Steny Hoyer	Found on CNN 9 years ago
As the date got closer, more and more I wanted to turn back time. But if I chickened out, I risked being seen as a coward. – Farid Benyettou	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

Choose your leaders with wisdom and forethought. To be led by a coward is to be controlled by all that the coward fears. To be led by a fool is to be led by the opportunists who control the fool. To be led by a thief is to offer up your most precious treasures to be stolen. To be led by a liar is to ask to be lied to. To be led by a tyrant is to sell yourself and those you love into slavery.

– Octavia E. Butler

added by Normando
4 years ago

On the question of debates, he is being a coward, it is cowardice not to appear in head-to-head debates.

– Jeremy Hunt

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Look again at that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives. The aggregate of our joy and suffering, thousands of confident religions, ideologies, and economic doctrines, every hunter and forager, every hero and coward, every creator and destroyer of civilization, every king and peasant, every young couple in love, every mother and father, hopeful child, inventor and explorer, every teacher of morals, every corrupt politician, every ‘superstar,’ every ‘supreme leader,’ every saint and sinner in the history of our species lived there — on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.

– Carl Sagan

added by Normando
5 years ago

Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.

– George S. Patton

added by Normando
5 years ago

Please remember the man, yes, he was a police officer, but he was a human being. His five-month old he will never hear talk, he will never see his son walk... because a coward took his life.

– Police Chief Randy Richardson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It's not a joke, it's not funny, you're putting the livelihoods of hard-working Australians at risk and you're scaring children. You're a coward and you're a grub and if you do that sort of thing in this country we will come after you.

– Scott Morrison

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I say he was a coward by taking the easy way out.

– Danielle Eirvin Hixon

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

A coward's gun is emptied when fear pulls the trigger, and hate is the ammunition of choice.”

– T.F Hodge

added by regnumveritatis
6 years ago

I don’t get angry often, but you mess with my wife,you mess with my kids, that’ll do it everytime. donald, you’re a sniveling coward, leave Heidi the hell alone.

– Ted Cruz

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I was thinking that Donald Trump is a bully, and he is nothing more than that. He is somebody who is just saying a lot of bold things, he's making bold claims. But I can see right through that and I can see that he's truly just a coward. And he's opportunistic and he's willing to destroy this country for power for himself.

– Thomas DiMassimo

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If you act as a coward, you'll be seen as a coward.

– Lizabella Maria-Lynette

added by KatrinaMaria
8 years ago

Are you kidding me, a reporter ticked him off? he’s a coward. I think it will come back and bite him. That’s not how a president acts, you don’t just run away.

– Jill Ruby

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I'd heard about Mexicans who'd done this before, how did they do it? How come they were spared? 'I shouldn't be a coward,' I told myself. I prayed a lot. And I asked God for patience.

– Salvador Alvarenga

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We all know of the terrible, thoughtless, ignorant act that someone perpetrated in this city yesterday, we will, of course, at some point in time find the coward.

– Mayor Michael Nutter

Found on CNN
8 years ago

You are a coward, you are not a patriot. You are a disgrace to the uniform you wore.

– William Corporon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Just seeing that coward, that monster looking so snide and smirking makes my blood boil with rage.

– Sandra Martinez

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There was a question about other people’s involvement, i should have followed up on that. I think my failure to say something can only be described as cowardice. I was a coward.

– Marty Stroud

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

This coward ambushed innocent people.

– Alex Teves

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He is nothing to me but a coward who would shoot an officer and hide and run, no matter what rock he crawls under, we will find him.

– Chief Willie Shaw

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This is a coward, a child molester, and a brutal murderer of a woman who loved him so much, he's cunning, he's smart, a former cop, and lucky. And someday his luck's gon na run out.

– John Walsh

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I don't want him to see that I stood here like a coward, i did what I did and I did what I did for my baby, period. He's going to see me standing up, taking my responsibility.

– Mitchelle Blair

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It makes me very angry because I work too hard for whatever I have and what I earn for myself and my family, it just makes me angry that you could sit behind your computer and hide like a coward and just take my stuff without me having anything to do with it.

– Coral Mann

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He's not a coward. I just apologized to him.

– Steny Hoyer

Found on CNN
9 years ago

As the date got closer, more and more I wanted to turn back time. But if I chickened out, I risked being seen as a coward.

– Farid Benyettou

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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