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The Rothschilds, and that class of money-lenders of whom they are the representatives and agents -- men who never think of lending a shilling to their next-door neighbors, for purposes of honest industry, unless upon the most ample security, and at the highest rate of interest -- stand ready, at all times, to lend money in unlimited amounts to those robbers and murderers, who call themselves governments, to be expended in shooting down those who do not submit quietly to being robbed and enslaved. – Lysander Spooner	added by Normando 5 months ago
He really lit a fire and kept the story going, he kept it on the radar, so Orchard knew we were not just going to away quietly. – Heather Smith	Found on CNN 1 year ago
These don’t need to be audible sighs, you can just change the rate quietly, and you just might get the people around you to slow down their breathing as well. – Cynthia Ackrill	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Looking back to previous scandals, Murdoch and the companies have tended to try to pay early and quietly to make things go away, or they ignore them thinking they’re so big they can ride things out, and then when things really come to a head, they try to cauterize the wound at the lowest level possible. – David Folkenflik	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The DOJ quietly raided Biden's Delaware home on Friday and found MORE CLASSIFIED DOCUMENTS. Will Biden be charged with obstruction of justice for continuing to LIE and hide documents? Why did the White House LIE multiple times about there being no additional documents?. – Mary Miller	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
He’s focused on that leadership position instead of actually working on issues to address the impacts of his district, quietly, the word out there is it’s been a while that he’s actually delivered something for the region, given his focus on the leadership position. Maybe that’s part of his greater vision for helping this region out. – Melissa Hurtado	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Let go of the battle. Breathe quietly and let it be. Let your body relax and your heart soften. Open to whatever you experience without fighting. – Jack Kornfield	added by Normando 1 year ago
We’re not saying no to contacts. And when proposals to that effect come in, we agree. If our partners want to meet quietly so nobody finds out about it that’s fine because it’s always better to talk than not to talk, but in the present situation, Russia is quite simply not going to make the first step. – Sergei Lavrov	Found on Reuters 1 year ago
Our officers quietly investigated and collaborated with their law enforcement partners and the community to stop what could've been a terrible day for the city of Richmond, as we continue to live through an era, an age, of mass shootings and all around our country, no community is immune. – Levar Stoney	Found on CNN 1 year ago
He feels that should be reinstated and his position recognized and respected, but very quietly and without fuss, he personally rescinded the kind gesture from the queen so as not to create… a bad feeling amongst his family members. After all, this was a huge event for Camilla who as the Duchess of Cornwall was installed as a Royal Lady of the Order of the Garter. – Steve Parsons-Pool -RRB- Sean	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I think the Fed is quietly satisfied with what's going on. – David Coombs	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s my understanding that Prince Andrew still believes he has a lot to contribute to public life. I don’t think anyone else feels the same. But he won’t go away quietly. He will want to come back to public life. – Kerene Barefield	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Viral: The Search for the Origin of COVID-19, senior scientists were quietly saying to me, 'We think you're right that it does need to be taken seriously, but we don't say so because the funding agencies might give us a hard time.'. – Fox News	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Today and yesterday, with the vet's visit, we're quietly hopeful. – Frankie Hobro	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The joke is we've built every picnic table, lifeguard stand that's located in the town of Westerly, it's just something we kind of do quietly and this story just kind of got put out there on social media and it kind of blew up and took off. – Dan McKena	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Old associates of the housepainter/alleged serial killer claim that, a few years prior to Poste’s 2018 death at 80, he had quietly given away his weapons, pistol parts, gunpowder, bullets and shell casings – more than a thousand, involving 25 different calibers – to his favorite locals, and most of these peculiar ‘gifts’ have remained in basements and closets, untouched, ever since. – The Case	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I think the Fed can and should be ahead, in the sense of that it’s their job to supervise banks, climate change is clearly a material threat to the banks and they have to supervise that... supervisors ought be getting on with this quietly in the background. Most of the banks recognize it’s a financial risk. It shouldn’t be that controversial. – Paul Fisher	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
You can't run ads telling me you are a regular old hoops-playing, dish-washing, fleece-wearing guy, but quietly cultivate support from those who seek to tear down Terry McAuliffe democracy. – The Trump cardWhile Obama	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The national plan is about all of us moving together. It’s also not a national plan for picnics, just quietly – Daniel Andrews	added by km_rennie 2 years ago
Barbara was an extraordinarily resourceful person, she was also a fighter. She would not have taken this quietly. – Ted Olson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
She was also a fighter. She would not have taken this quietly. – Ted Olson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
And I just knew in that moment that I was n’t going to get on that interstate with Albert Boakye. I was n’t going to go quietly where Albert Boakye wanted to take me. And I think Albert Boakye realized maybe this girl was going to be more trouble than she’s worth. – Metropolitan Nashville Police/Getty	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I stopped working a few years ago because I just lost a spark that I'd had before. I thought I'd just try writing, and maybe start directing, but I did it very quietly. – Dustin Hoffman	added by RobertHaigh 2 years ago
She had saved over the course of time, lived responsibly and frugally and gave back quietly without the expectation of much fanfare and recognition, and I think that's the beauty of her story, is that she didn't have this expectation of grand recognition and celebration. – Travis Leiker	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

The Rothschilds, and that class of money-lenders of whom they are the representatives and agents -- men who never think of lending a shilling to their next-door neighbors, for purposes of honest industry, unless upon the most ample security, and at the highest rate of interest -- stand ready, at all times, to lend money in unlimited amounts to those robbers and murderers, who call themselves governments, to be expended in shooting down those who do not submit quietly to being robbed and enslaved.

– Lysander Spooner

added by Normando
5 months ago

He really lit a fire and kept the story going, he kept it on the radar, so Orchard knew we were not just going to away quietly.

– Heather Smith

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These don’t need to be audible sighs, you can just change the rate quietly, and you just might get the people around you to slow down their breathing as well.

– Cynthia Ackrill

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Looking back to previous scandals, Murdoch and the companies have tended to try to pay early and quietly to make things go away, or they ignore them thinking they’re so big they can ride things out, and then when things really come to a head, they try to cauterize the wound at the lowest level possible.

– David Folkenflik

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The DOJ quietly raided Biden's Delaware home on Friday and found MORE CLASSIFIED DOCUMENTS. Will Biden be charged with obstruction of justice for continuing to LIE and hide documents? Why did the White House LIE multiple times about there being no additional documents?.

– Mary Miller

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

He’s focused on that leadership position instead of actually working on issues to address the impacts of his district, quietly, the word out there is it’s been a while that he’s actually delivered something for the region, given his focus on the leadership position. Maybe that’s part of his greater vision for helping this region out.

– Melissa Hurtado

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Let go of the battle. Breathe quietly and let it be. Let your body relax and your heart soften. Open to whatever you experience without fighting.

– Jack Kornfield

added by Normando
1 year ago

We’re not saying no to contacts. And when proposals to that effect come in, we agree. If our partners want to meet quietly so nobody finds out about it that’s fine because it’s always better to talk than not to talk, but in the present situation, Russia is quite simply not going to make the first step.

– Sergei Lavrov

Found on Reuters
1 year ago

Our officers quietly investigated and collaborated with their law enforcement partners and the community to stop what could've been a terrible day for the city of Richmond, as we continue to live through an era, an age, of mass shootings and all around our country, no community is immune.

– Levar Stoney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He feels that should be reinstated and his position recognized and respected, but very quietly and without fuss, he personally rescinded the kind gesture from the queen so as not to create… a bad feeling amongst his family members. After all, this was a huge event for Camilla who as the Duchess of Cornwall was installed as a Royal Lady of the Order of the Garter.

– Steve Parsons-Pool -RRB- Sean

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think the Fed is quietly satisfied with what's going on.

– David Coombs

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s my understanding that Prince Andrew still believes he has a lot to contribute to public life. I don’t think anyone else feels the same. But he won’t go away quietly. He will want to come back to public life.

– Kerene Barefield

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Viral: The Search for the Origin of COVID-19, senior scientists were quietly saying to me, 'We think you're right that it does need to be taken seriously, but we don't say so because the funding agencies might give us a hard time.'.

– Fox News

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Today and yesterday, with the vet's visit, we're quietly hopeful.

– Frankie Hobro

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The joke is we've built every picnic table, lifeguard stand that's located in the town of Westerly, it's just something we kind of do quietly and this story just kind of got put out there on social media and it kind of blew up and took off.

– Dan McKena

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Old associates of the housepainter/alleged serial killer claim that, a few years prior to Poste’s 2018 death at 80, he had quietly given away his weapons, pistol parts, gunpowder, bullets and shell casings – more than a thousand, involving 25 different calibers – to his favorite locals, and most of these peculiar ‘gifts’ have remained in basements and closets, untouched, ever since.

– The Case

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think the Fed can and should be ahead, in the sense of that it’s their job to supervise banks, climate change is clearly a material threat to the banks and they have to supervise that... supervisors ought be getting on with this quietly in the background. Most of the banks recognize it’s a financial risk. It shouldn’t be that controversial.

– Paul Fisher

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

You can't run ads telling me you are a regular old hoops-playing, dish-washing, fleece-wearing guy, but quietly cultivate support from those who seek to tear down Terry McAuliffe democracy.

– The Trump cardWhile Obama

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The national plan is about all of us moving together. It’s also not a national plan for picnics, just quietly

– Daniel Andrews

added by km_rennie
2 years ago

Barbara was an extraordinarily resourceful person, she was also a fighter. She would not have taken this quietly.

– Ted Olson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

She was also a fighter. She would not have taken this quietly.

– Ted Olson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

And I just knew in that moment that I was n’t going to get on that interstate with Albert Boakye. I was n’t going to go quietly where Albert Boakye wanted to take me. And I think Albert Boakye realized maybe this girl was going to be more trouble than she’s worth.

– Metropolitan Nashville Police/Getty

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I stopped working a few years ago because I just lost a spark that I'd had before. I thought I'd just try writing, and maybe start directing, but I did it very quietly.

– Dustin Hoffman

added by RobertHaigh
2 years ago

She had saved over the course of time, lived responsibly and frugally and gave back quietly without the expectation of much fanfare and recognition, and I think that's the beauty of her story, is that she didn't have this expectation of grand recognition and celebration.

– Travis Leiker

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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