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The income tax is the biggest single intrusion suffered by the American people. It forces every worker to be a bookkeeper, to open his records to the government, to explain his expenses, to fear conviction for a harmless accounting error. Compliance wastes billions of dollars. It penalizes savings and creates an enormous drag on the U.S. economy. It is incompatible with a free society, and we aren’t libertarians if we tolerate it. – Harry Browne	added by Normando 1 year ago
Juul lit a nationwide public health crisis by putting addictive products in the hands of minors and convincing them that it’s harmless. Today they are paying the price for the harm they caused. – Letitia James	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Bringing guns into the AAPI community will only increase gun violence in our community. That’s exactly what happened in Monterey Park. An ostensibly harmless elderly Asian man’s mind was captured by the idea of guns. He decided they were a good idea and brought them into the community. Look what happened. – Josh Sugarmann	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The parade helps to normalize slavery as something harmless and inconsequential in the collective imagination, which is completely untrue. – Elvira Swartch Lorenzo	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It doesn’t matter what you think you’re trying to represent. It doesn’t matter that you think that’s how you make children happy. It doesn’t matter if it’s a tradition. If you paint yourself a color that is not yours, it is racist, the parade helps to normalize slavery as something harmless and inconsequential in the collective imagination, which is completely untrue. – Elvira Swartch Lorenzo	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Words matter, antisemitic words aren't harmless, they might be protected by the First Amendment, and I'm not suggesting that they be censored, but they're not harmless. They do real damage. That’s take away No. 1. Take away No. 2 is that social media is remarkably effective and impactful. – Elan Carr	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
These different types of wintry precipitation are very sensitive to small changes, a change of just a degree or two can mean the difference from relatively harmless rainfall to very impactful ice and snow accumulations. – Kyle Thiem	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Renters must be held harmless for poor performing emergency rental assistance program administrators. – Diane Yentel	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The penalties in the federal system need to be much more conveyed to people to discourage this idea that this is a harmless, mostly clerical administrative violation of the federal system, it is blood money. You are getting the guns... to someone that will harm someone. – Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown	Found on CNN 2 years ago
At the time I did those jokes, I genuinely thought them to be harmless, i was making fun of our enemy North Korea, and like most jokes, there was a ring of truth to them. – Jay Leno	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We now know that there was no connection between Zemari Ahmadi Zemari Ahmadi and ISIS-Khorasan, that Zemari Ahmadi activities on that day were completely harmless and not at all related to the imminent threat we believed we faced, and that Zemari Ahmadi was just as innocent a victim as were the others tragically killed. – Lloyd Austin	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I think it is highly important to use both our study and other studies to highlight and emphasize that cannabis use is not harmless, there is, unfortunately, evidence to suggest that cannabis is increasingly seen as a somewhat harmless substance. This is unfortunate, since we see links with schizophrenia, poorer cognitive function, substance use disorders, etc. – Carsten Hjorthøj	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We realize that Sacramento River's unpleasant, the earthy taste that some of our customers are experiencing is harmless and can be neutralized by adding some lemon or putting it in the refrigerator. – Carlos Eliason	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It was a harmless senior prank that all of us parents knew 100% what was going on, they had planned as a group, you know, 40 students, which is half the senior class… to fork the field, which is putting plastic forks in the dirt. – Hope Jay	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
So many people drink' moderately,' and think this is either harmless or even protective, as we have yet to find a' cure' for neurodegenerative diseases like dementia, knowing about factors that can prevent brain harm is important for public health. – Anya Topiwala	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The eccentricity I value is essentially benign, a harmless individualism that reflects a unique, cockeyed view of the world, and spices up what otherwise might be a mundane menu, these eccentrics tend to be self-aware and tongue in cheek. They're winking at us. Some eccentrics, moreover, are just visionaries ahead of their time, like the early advocates of such eccentric notions as animal welfare. – Andy Duncan	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Only malicious people make trouble out of harmless things. – Ryan Pack	added by anonymous 3 years ago
Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it. – Milton Friedman	added by Normando 3 years ago
The virus is not harmless. No, absolutely not. – Carlos Gimenez	Found on CNN 3 years ago
But now the world has changed where you can kind of step over those bounds and make change, and they made a very positive one. It will work out great for our sport, as a whole. I think well gain a lot of new fans and a lot of new people will be paying attention, and thats great for all of us. THE FEUDS Hamlin, who won his third Daytona 500 in February, has been beefing with LaJoie on Twitter for months. It seemed harmless at first it wasnt even clear they were serious but took a turn in the last week. After Hamlin drew the top starting spot for last weeks race at Homestead-Miami Speedway, where Hamlin lost three chances at a championship in season finale races, LaJoie said Hamlin would win the race because there was nothing on the line. That low blow escalated the warring words, prompting NASCAR to step in with an at-track meeting, Hamlin, who did indeed win at Homestead last Sunday, said after that race the feud was over. But LaJoie in his weekly podcast continued the clash until finally relenting Thursday with a social media post apologizing for his role in the bickering. LaJoie explained his position during a Zoom session with reporters and said both were wrong. Did I run my mouth a little bit more than what I probably should have? Yes. Did he do things that he probably regretted? Yes. Thats how we got into this situation, LaJoie said. We are both grown-ups. We both have kids. We both have jobs and livelihoods that are bigger than this little tiff we have going on. Meanwhile, Logano has not forgiven Elliott for the mistake that took them both out of contention on the final lap at Bristol. Logano refused to cut Elliott any room on the track as he raced Hamlin for the victory last week by making it difficult for Elliott to get past him every chance Logano had. Elliott curtly said after the race he needed to learn how to handle lapped traffic better and never mentioned Logano specifically. Logano has made it clear he has no incentive to get out of Elliotts way. You race people the way they race you. You cant do things without repercussions of some sort. You cost me a win, I cost you a win. Those types of things go like that. – Brendan Gaughan	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It is crucial to emphasize that e-cigarettes are not safe, just less harmful than tobacco cigarettes when it comes to vascular health, they should not be seen as harmless devices for non-smokers or young people to try. – Jacob George	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I am worried these supposedly harmless instruments will pave the way to' selection mentality,'. – Thomas Sternberg	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I know they are harmless, but they make me super itchy seeing them. – Jessica Palmore	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We won't declare the outbreak a national emergency yet as the virus is harmless to humans and the outbreak doesn't pose a threat to national security. – Nguyen Van Long	Found on Reuters 4 years ago

The income tax is the biggest single intrusion suffered by the American people. It forces every worker to be a bookkeeper, to open his records to the government, to explain his expenses, to fear conviction for a harmless accounting error. Compliance wastes billions of dollars. It penalizes savings and creates an enormous drag on the U.S. economy. It is incompatible with a free society, and we aren’t libertarians if we tolerate it.

– Harry Browne

added by Normando
1 year ago

Juul lit a nationwide public health crisis by putting addictive products in the hands of minors and convincing them that it’s harmless. Today they are paying the price for the harm they caused.

– Letitia James

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Bringing guns into the AAPI community will only increase gun violence in our community. That’s exactly what happened in Monterey Park. An ostensibly harmless elderly Asian man’s mind was captured by the idea of guns. He decided they were a good idea and brought them into the community. Look what happened.

– Josh Sugarmann

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The parade helps to normalize slavery as something harmless and inconsequential in the collective imagination, which is completely untrue.

– Elvira Swartch Lorenzo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It doesn’t matter what you think you’re trying to represent. It doesn’t matter that you think that’s how you make children happy. It doesn’t matter if it’s a tradition. If you paint yourself a color that is not yours, it is racist, the parade helps to normalize slavery as something harmless and inconsequential in the collective imagination, which is completely untrue.

– Elvira Swartch Lorenzo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Words matter, antisemitic words aren't harmless, they might be protected by the First Amendment, and I'm not suggesting that they be censored, but they're not harmless. They do real damage. That’s take away No. 1. Take away No. 2 is that social media is remarkably effective and impactful.

– Elan Carr

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

These different types of wintry precipitation are very sensitive to small changes, a change of just a degree or two can mean the difference from relatively harmless rainfall to very impactful ice and snow accumulations.

– Kyle Thiem

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Renters must be held harmless for poor performing emergency rental assistance program administrators.

– Diane Yentel

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The penalties in the federal system need to be much more conveyed to people to discourage this idea that this is a harmless, mostly clerical administrative violation of the federal system, it is blood money. You are getting the guns... to someone that will harm someone.

– Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown

Found on CNN
2 years ago

At the time I did those jokes, I genuinely thought them to be harmless, i was making fun of our enemy North Korea, and like most jokes, there was a ring of truth to them.

– Jay Leno

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We now know that there was no connection between Zemari Ahmadi Zemari Ahmadi and ISIS-Khorasan, that Zemari Ahmadi activities on that day were completely harmless and not at all related to the imminent threat we believed we faced, and that Zemari Ahmadi was just as innocent a victim as were the others tragically killed.

– Lloyd Austin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think it is highly important to use both our study and other studies to highlight and emphasize that cannabis use is not harmless, there is, unfortunately, evidence to suggest that cannabis is increasingly seen as a somewhat harmless substance. This is unfortunate, since we see links with schizophrenia, poorer cognitive function, substance use disorders, etc.

– Carsten Hjorthøj

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We realize that Sacramento River's unpleasant, the earthy taste that some of our customers are experiencing is harmless and can be neutralized by adding some lemon or putting it in the refrigerator.

– Carlos Eliason

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It was a harmless senior prank that all of us parents knew 100% what was going on, they had planned as a group, you know, 40 students, which is half the senior class… to fork the field, which is putting plastic forks in the dirt.

– Hope Jay

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

So many people drink' moderately,' and think this is either harmless or even protective, as we have yet to find a' cure' for neurodegenerative diseases like dementia, knowing about factors that can prevent brain harm is important for public health.

– Anya Topiwala

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The eccentricity I value is essentially benign, a harmless individualism that reflects a unique, cockeyed view of the world, and spices up what otherwise might be a mundane menu, these eccentrics tend to be self-aware and tongue in cheek. They're winking at us. Some eccentrics, moreover, are just visionaries ahead of their time, like the early advocates of such eccentric notions as animal welfare.

– Andy Duncan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Only malicious people make trouble out of harmless things.

– Ryan Pack

added by anonymous
3 years ago

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.

– Milton Friedman

added by Normando
3 years ago

The virus is not harmless. No, absolutely not.

– Carlos Gimenez

Found on CNN
3 years ago

But now the world has changed where you can kind of step over those bounds and make change, and they made a very positive one. It will work out great for our sport, as a whole. I think well gain a lot of new fans and a lot of new people will be paying attention, and thats great for all of us. THE FEUDS Hamlin, who won his third Daytona 500 in February, has been beefing with LaJoie on Twitter for months. It seemed harmless at first it wasnt even clear they were serious but took a turn in the last week. After Hamlin drew the top starting spot for last weeks race at Homestead-Miami Speedway, where Hamlin lost three chances at a championship in season finale races, LaJoie said Hamlin would win the race because there was nothing on the line. That low blow escalated the warring words, prompting NASCAR to step in with an at-track meeting, Hamlin, who did indeed win at Homestead last Sunday, said after that race the feud was over. But LaJoie in his weekly podcast continued the clash until finally relenting Thursday with a social media post apologizing for his role in the bickering. LaJoie explained his position during a Zoom session with reporters and said both were wrong. Did I run my mouth a little bit more than what I probably should have? Yes. Did he do things that he probably regretted? Yes. Thats how we got into this situation, LaJoie said. We are both grown-ups. We both have kids. We both have jobs and livelihoods that are bigger than this little tiff we have going on. Meanwhile, Logano has not forgiven Elliott for the mistake that took them both out of contention on the final lap at Bristol. Logano refused to cut Elliott any room on the track as he raced Hamlin for the victory last week by making it difficult for Elliott to get past him every chance Logano had. Elliott curtly said after the race he needed to learn how to handle lapped traffic better and never mentioned Logano specifically. Logano has made it clear he has no incentive to get out of Elliotts way. You race people the way they race you. You cant do things without repercussions of some sort. You cost me a win, I cost you a win. Those types of things go like that.

– Brendan Gaughan

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It is crucial to emphasize that e-cigarettes are not safe, just less harmful than tobacco cigarettes when it comes to vascular health, they should not be seen as harmless devices for non-smokers or young people to try.

– Jacob George

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I am worried these supposedly harmless instruments will pave the way to' selection mentality,'.

– Thomas Sternberg

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I know they are harmless, but they make me super itchy seeing them.

– Jessica Palmore

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We won't declare the outbreak a national emergency yet as the virus is harmless to humans and the outbreak doesn't pose a threat to national security.

– Nguyen Van Long

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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