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North Korea would be North Korea but there is no way that Kim Jong Un would ever accept them.There would be paranoia about what would be delivered by the US and there is also the possibility that China could be providing vaccines quietly to North Korean elites. – Vipin Narang	Found on CNN 3 years ago
There are so many layers of our own personality which are waiting to get unlocked. Sitting quietly in meditation practice everyday helps us to unlock these layers. – Purvi Raniga	added by Purviraniga 3 years ago
But the moments of kindness have been nothing short of beautiful, i went to a store where the checkout lady quietly added flowers to my cart. Sometimes people will approach me with a note. The worst part is knowing there are so many women that wont get these quiet moments of joy from strangers. I beg you to please share your stories and to please be kind to those pouring their hearts out. Be kind in general, as some wont pour them out at all. – Chriss Teigen	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
We refuse to let this case resolve like so many others : quietly and without answers and justice, the family, and the people of Lafayette, deserve honesty and accountability from those who are sworn to protect them -- Lafayette Police. – Benjamin Crump	Found on CNN 3 years ago
If there's a glen, a cluster of trees, find a place to stop and lay on your back or sit quietly and absolutely still and listen. – Mark Bailey	Found on CNN 3 years ago
He's a veteran and I am a veteran. I sat quietly and thought over... his achievements and thought why not, if he has done it in Britain, at 95 years old, I can do it Joseph Hammond. – Joseph Hammond	Found on CNN 4 years ago
In the face of the greatest threat to human health we have seen in over a century, Kiwis have quietly and collectively implemented a nationwide wall of defense. – Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern	Found on CNN 4 years ago
In the current lockdown, many of us will likely be getting around to all those cleaning and DIY jobs people love to put off, but I doubt anyone would have expected to stumble across a bomb that has been quietly sitting in their roof for over a hundred years. – Charlie Bubear	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
We have a situation where we're looking very strongly at sinks and showers and other elements of bathrooms where you turn the faucet on -- and in areas where there's tremendous amounts of water, where the water rushes out to sea because you could never handle it, and you don't get any water, you turn on the faucet and you don't get any water. They take a shower and water comes dripping out. Just dripping out, very quietly dripping out. People are flushing toilets 10 times, 15 times, as opposed to once. – President Donald Trump	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We have a situation where we're looking very strongly at sinks and showers and other elements of bathrooms where you turn the faucet on -- and in areas where there's tremendous amounts of water, where the water rushes out to sea because you could never handle it, and you don't get any water, you turn on the faucet and you don't get any water. They take a shower and water comes dripping out. Just dripping out, very quietly dripping out. – The President	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Under Clayton's leadership, the Securities and Exchange Commission has been quietly chipping away at an array of rules, many quite technical in nature, although individually these haven't gotten much attention, in aggregate the SEC's rulemaking agenda under Clayton adds up to positive changes for public companies. – Anna Pinedo	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Truth Hurts. justin Jeremiah Raisen've tried to sort this out quietly for the last two years, only asking for 5 % each but were shutdown every time. – Justin Jeremiah Raisen	Found on CNN 4 years ago
My staff and I carried out this assignment with that critical objective in mind : to work quietly, thoroughly, and with integrity so that the public would have full confidence in the outcome. – Robert Mueller	Found on CNN 4 years ago
This week, while one part of the Japanese government is proudly facilitating international cooperation by hosting the G20 meeting, another is quietly extricating itself from the obligation for global collaboration on the protection and management of the world's whales, japan leaving the IWC and defying international law to pursue its commercial whaling ambitions is renegade, retrograde and myopic.... – Kitty Block	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
So long as a man rides his hobbyhorse peaceably and quietly along the King's highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind him - pray, Sir, what have either you or I to do with it? – Laurence Sterne	added by Normando 5 years ago
Theyve been to the White House. They talk to people like me, quietly, saying they wish the radical freshmen who get all the magazine covers andall the ink and airtime. Rashida Tlaib and Omar along with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., -- have frequently made front page news since joining Congress in January for their controversial statements and policies, as well as for their vocal criticism of the Trump administration. House Democrats set out an ambitious agenda with legislation on the kitchen table priorities that helped them win the majority protecting the Affordable Care Act, imposing new ethics rules while engaging in aggressive oversight of the Trump administration. Their investigations extend well beyond Special Counsel Robert Muellers probeinto Russian interference in the 2016 election as they dig into the presidents business dealings andpush for Trumps tax returns. But with the spotlight comes high-profile setbacks. Democrats splintered over Ocasio-Cortezs climate change proposal and exposed party divisions over Omars comments on Israels treatment of Palestinians. Tlaib stunned some when, on Day One, she told supporters using an expletive that the new majority would impeach Donald Trump. CLICK HERE FOR THE FOX NEWS APP Conway said Sunday that the invitation is open to any House Democrats who wants to come to the White House to discuss divisive issues like immigration and border security. Lets try to work together. But we have an unserious Congress that is not coming to the table. And the Republicans failed to do their job when they were in charge, no doubt. And House Democrats now are failing to come together in the House. – Ayanna Pressley	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I sometimes have a sense that in my state of sadness and uncertainty, I find myself quietly connecting with other people. – Empress Michiko	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
My heart tells me we can go all the way and I genuinely believe we could, i think we're not one of the top two or three favorites but I quietly think we've got an outside chance. The optimist that I am will be cheering them on. – Ron Rutland	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We feel sad when we see the local students studying in a nice place, quietly, now we are always worried and thinking – what will we do? – Kefayat Ullah	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Donald Trump won't go quietly into the night, and I think that if we come to that point... that's scary. – Richard Nixon	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I told everyone that we were going to go down the stairs very quietly. But with 150-odd people on a staircase, we were like sitting ducks. Two of my guys went ahead to make sure it was safe, we had two guys at the back. We'd move down to one floor, check the floor and then get everyone down. We did the same on the next floor. It took quite a while to get everyone down. We got out at around 3 or 4 in the morning, we were asked to take off our shoes to avoid making noise because we never knew if there were still terrorists around who could hear us. No one spoke either. – Bob Nicholls	Found on CNN 5 years ago
They just sat quietly without doing anything because it was dark, when they were hungry Coach Ek would use a flashlight to shine on the stalactites above. – Banpot Korncam	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Presidents [George W.] Bush and [Barack] Obama spoke about Pakistan’s duplicity in private because they thought they could persuade Pakistan to change its behavior that way, president Trump has spoken about it openly after American frustration with the past policy of working with Pakistan quietly. – Husain Haqqani	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
When I came out to my supervisors, I presumed I was going to be fired or it would be a process of me leaving quietly. But instead what happened instead was, even though it would have been within their rights to fire me, the chain of command -- mostly conservative people who had never met a trans person before, knowingly at least -- they stood by me, that just gives me a faith and optimism that I think people have responded to well in this campaign. People crave that. And it's not faith and optimism that's just words and talking points. It's grounded in real experience. – Alexandra Chandler	Found on CNN 6 years ago

North Korea would be North Korea but there is no way that Kim Jong Un would ever accept them.There would be paranoia about what would be delivered by the US and there is also the possibility that China could be providing vaccines quietly to North Korean elites.

– Vipin Narang

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There are so many layers of our own personality which are waiting to get unlocked. Sitting quietly in meditation practice everyday helps us to unlock these layers.

– Purvi Raniga

added by Purviraniga
3 years ago

But the moments of kindness have been nothing short of beautiful, i went to a store where the checkout lady quietly added flowers to my cart. Sometimes people will approach me with a note. The worst part is knowing there are so many women that wont get these quiet moments of joy from strangers. I beg you to please share your stories and to please be kind to those pouring their hearts out. Be kind in general, as some wont pour them out at all.

– Chriss Teigen

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We refuse to let this case resolve like so many others : quietly and without answers and justice, the family, and the people of Lafayette, deserve honesty and accountability from those who are sworn to protect them -- Lafayette Police.

– Benjamin Crump

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If there's a glen, a cluster of trees, find a place to stop and lay on your back or sit quietly and absolutely still and listen.

– Mark Bailey

Found on CNN
3 years ago

He's a veteran and I am a veteran. I sat quietly and thought over... his achievements and thought why not, if he has done it in Britain, at 95 years old, I can do it Joseph Hammond.

– Joseph Hammond

Found on CNN
4 years ago

In the face of the greatest threat to human health we have seen in over a century, Kiwis have quietly and collectively implemented a nationwide wall of defense.

– Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern

Found on CNN
4 years ago

In the current lockdown, many of us will likely be getting around to all those cleaning and DIY jobs people love to put off, but I doubt anyone would have expected to stumble across a bomb that has been quietly sitting in their roof for over a hundred years.

– Charlie Bubear

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We have a situation where we're looking very strongly at sinks and showers and other elements of bathrooms where you turn the faucet on -- and in areas where there's tremendous amounts of water, where the water rushes out to sea because you could never handle it, and you don't get any water, you turn on the faucet and you don't get any water. They take a shower and water comes dripping out. Just dripping out, very quietly dripping out. People are flushing toilets 10 times, 15 times, as opposed to once.

– President Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

– The President

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Under Clayton's leadership, the Securities and Exchange Commission has been quietly chipping away at an array of rules, many quite technical in nature, although individually these haven't gotten much attention, in aggregate the SEC's rulemaking agenda under Clayton adds up to positive changes for public companies.

– Anna Pinedo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Truth Hurts. justin Jeremiah Raisen've tried to sort this out quietly for the last two years, only asking for 5 % each but were shutdown every time.

– Justin Jeremiah Raisen

Found on CNN
4 years ago

My staff and I carried out this assignment with that critical objective in mind : to work quietly, thoroughly, and with integrity so that the public would have full confidence in the outcome.

– Robert Mueller

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This week, while one part of the Japanese government is proudly facilitating international cooperation by hosting the G20 meeting, another is quietly extricating itself from the obligation for global collaboration on the protection and management of the world's whales, japan leaving the IWC and defying international law to pursue its commercial whaling ambitions is renegade, retrograde and myopic....

– Kitty Block

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

So long as a man rides his hobbyhorse peaceably and quietly along the King's highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind him - pray, Sir, what have either you or I to do with it?

– Laurence Sterne

added by Normando
5 years ago

Theyve been to the White House. They talk to people like me, quietly, saying they wish the radical freshmen who get all the magazine covers andall the ink and airtime. Rashida Tlaib and Omar along with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., -- have frequently made front page news since joining Congress in January for their controversial statements and policies, as well as for their vocal criticism of the Trump administration. House Democrats set out an ambitious agenda with legislation on the kitchen table priorities that helped them win the majority protecting the Affordable Care Act, imposing new ethics rules while engaging in aggressive oversight of the Trump administration. Their investigations extend well beyond Special Counsel Robert Muellers probeinto Russian interference in the 2016 election as they dig into the presidents business dealings andpush for Trumps tax returns. But with the spotlight comes high-profile setbacks. Democrats splintered over Ocasio-Cortezs climate change proposal and exposed party divisions over Omars comments on Israels treatment of Palestinians. Tlaib stunned some when, on Day One, she told supporters using an expletive that the new majority would impeach Donald Trump. CLICK HERE FOR THE FOX NEWS APP Conway said Sunday that the invitation is open to any House Democrats who wants to come to the White House to discuss divisive issues like immigration and border security. Lets try to work together. But we have an unserious Congress that is not coming to the table. And the Republicans failed to do their job when they were in charge, no doubt. And House Democrats now are failing to come together in the House.

– Ayanna Pressley

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I sometimes have a sense that in my state of sadness and uncertainty, I find myself quietly connecting with other people.

– Empress Michiko

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

My heart tells me we can go all the way and I genuinely believe we could, i think we're not one of the top two or three favorites but I quietly think we've got an outside chance. The optimist that I am will be cheering them on.

– Ron Rutland

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We feel sad when we see the local students studying in a nice place, quietly, now we are always worried and thinking – what will we do?

– Kefayat Ullah

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Donald Trump won't go quietly into the night, and I think that if we come to that point... that's scary.

– Richard Nixon

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I told everyone that we were going to go down the stairs very quietly. But with 150-odd people on a staircase, we were like sitting ducks. Two of my guys went ahead to make sure it was safe, we had two guys at the back. We'd move down to one floor, check the floor and then get everyone down. We did the same on the next floor. It took quite a while to get everyone down. We got out at around 3 or 4 in the morning, we were asked to take off our shoes to avoid making noise because we never knew if there were still terrorists around who could hear us. No one spoke either.

– Bob Nicholls

Found on CNN
5 years ago

They just sat quietly without doing anything because it was dark, when they were hungry Coach Ek would use a flashlight to shine on the stalactites above.

– Banpot Korncam

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Presidents [George W.] Bush and [Barack] Obama spoke about Pakistan’s duplicity in private because they thought they could persuade Pakistan to change its behavior that way, president Trump has spoken about it openly after American frustration with the past policy of working with Pakistan quietly.

– Husain Haqqani

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

When I came out to my supervisors, I presumed I was going to be fired or it would be a process of me leaving quietly. But instead what happened instead was, even though it would have been within their rights to fire me, the chain of command -- mostly conservative people who had never met a trans person before, knowingly at least -- they stood by me, that just gives me a faith and optimism that I think people have responded to well in this campaign. People crave that. And it's not faith and optimism that's just words and talking points. It's grounded in real experience.

– Alexandra Chandler

Found on CNN
6 years ago

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