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He explicitly threatened war unless his extreme demands were met, and there is no question that Russia is the aggressor, so, we’re clear-eyed about the challenges we’re facing. – President Biden	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I decided that not only our army could help stop the aggressor, but also citizens like me. I am not a military man, but I was ready to learn how to defend my family and country. – Illia Rykov	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Almost every day we receive news about the injuries or deaths of our soldiers in the Donbas. i decided that not only our army could help stop the aggressor, but also citizens like me. I am not a military man, but I was ready to learn how to defend my family and country. – Illia Rykov	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
To the aggressor, I forgive you. You were a victim too. As a 16-year-old, the community failed you, just like it failed my precious baby. – Araceli Leanos	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We definitely talked about that, just trying to really be the aggressor tonight and come out and deliver that punch. – Mike Muscala	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
You can’t claim self-defense if you are the unjustified aggressor, who started this? It wasn’t Ahmaud Arbery. – Prosecutor Linda Dunikoski	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
( If) you don't shoot, the one young lady -- she stabs the other one and she dies, but he had no other alternative, in my mind, other than to take some action because of what was going on. The young lady who was shot was clearly the aggressor in this case. – Charles Ramsey	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Absolutely that changes everything because she's not the original aggressor, she, therefore, was initially the victim and there's a very good argument then [that she was] defending herself. – Ashley Willcott	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
He was more of an aggressor, trying to get us involved, he was trying to get us on his side, when we felt like it was a lot of lies that he was telling us. – Richard Drouaillet	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I don't know if it is only one or there are more attackers, the aggressor always attacks from behind. – Read MoreDavid Cameros	Found on CNN 3 years ago
One that described the kids as the aggressors. The other one described the homeless person as the aggressor, it was the other guy ! – Alex Villanueva	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The military appeals court found Michael Behenna disobeyed orders, became the aggressor against Michael Behenna prisoner, and had no justification for killing a naked, unarmed Iraqi man in the desert, away from an actual battlefield. – Hina Shamsi	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Officers were unable to determine the primary aggressor of the altercation, so both parties were charged with battery. – Officer Jarius Daugherty	Found on CNN 5 years ago
My character won’t be named Harvey Weinstein, but it will be a horror film, with a sexual aggressor, and it will take place in the film industry. – De Palma	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
As understandably troubling as the accusations noted in recent press accounts are, they are unfounded, as anyone who truly knows me will attest, I have not lived my life as an oppressor or an aggressor. – James Levine	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We found Carrie’s body on a Monday afternoon, so we know on Friday evening before Carrie was killed, she was in a pretty violent, domestic argument with her boyfriend. She actually was the primary aggressor. She and her boyfriend had an on-again, off-again relationship. The night before, we know Carrie stayed at a local hotel, which is not far from her residence. She was seen there… She went to a local 7-Eleven. She withdrew money out of the ATM... And then after the withdrawal of that money, that’s when it just seems that Carrie disappeared. – Tommy Potter	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
We are deploying at sea, on the ground and in the air across the eastern flanks of the alliance ... to deter any aggressor. – Douglas Lute	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
We must not forget that this was an incursion into the sovereign territory of Ukraine, Russia annexed Crimea illegally in international law, of course, reforms and steps are needed on the Ukrainian side as well. But we should never equate the two. Russia is the aggressor in this conflict. – British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Measures for countering the aggressor could include those that concern Russia's strategic nuclear capability, that is reciprocal measures so that, God Forbid, no one gets a crazy idea in their head. – Dmitry Rogozin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
When someone says that he calls on all sides to stop the violence, I will fight that, it’s not all sides. It’s one side who is the aggressor — who’s sending kids to murder other kids. And the other side is protecting itself. – Danny Danon	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We want girls, who have been victims of sexual violence, to remain in their home or be under the care of a relative. In some cases in the past girls were placed in government care and the aggressor wasn't arrested, it's deplorable that many of these cases are a result of sexual violence within the nuclear family: stepfathers, uncles, fathers, and grandfathers. We're reaching more and more girls as soon as we hear about a case and we have expanded our presence across Guatemala and rural areas. – Harold Flores	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If we did not vote for reform... the question of these sanctions, which really hurt the aggressor, continuing would disappear from the agenda. We'd be left one-on-one with the aggressor. – Ukrainian President President Petro Poroshenko	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We must coordinate action because the key task of the Ukrainian leadership is to form a powerful international community in a single coalition which can stop the aggressor. – The Ukrainian leader	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
While it is clear from the video that De'Andre Johnson was not the initial aggressor, his family wants to take the lead in helping him learn and grow from this experience. – Jose Baez	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

He explicitly threatened war unless his extreme demands were met, and there is no question that Russia is the aggressor, so, we’re clear-eyed about the challenges we’re facing.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I decided that not only our army could help stop the aggressor, but also citizens like me. I am not a military man, but I was ready to learn how to defend my family and country.

– Illia Rykov

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Almost every day we receive news about the injuries or deaths of our soldiers in the Donbas. i decided that not only our army could help stop the aggressor, but also citizens like me. I am not a military man, but I was ready to learn how to defend my family and country.

– Illia Rykov

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

To the aggressor, I forgive you. You were a victim too. As a 16-year-old, the community failed you, just like it failed my precious baby.

– Araceli Leanos

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We definitely talked about that, just trying to really be the aggressor tonight and come out and deliver that punch.

– Mike Muscala

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You can’t claim self-defense if you are the unjustified aggressor, who started this? It wasn’t Ahmaud Arbery.

– Prosecutor Linda Dunikoski

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

( If) you don't shoot, the one young lady -- she stabs the other one and she dies, but he had no other alternative, in my mind, other than to take some action because of what was going on. The young lady who was shot was clearly the aggressor in this case.

– Charles Ramsey

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Absolutely that changes everything because she's not the original aggressor, she, therefore, was initially the victim and there's a very good argument then [that she was] defending herself.

– Ashley Willcott

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

He was more of an aggressor, trying to get us involved, he was trying to get us on his side, when we felt like it was a lot of lies that he was telling us.

– Richard Drouaillet

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I don't know if it is only one or there are more attackers, the aggressor always attacks from behind.

– Read MoreDavid Cameros

Found on CNN
3 years ago

One that described the kids as the aggressors. The other one described the homeless person as the aggressor, it was the other guy !

– Alex Villanueva

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The military appeals court found Michael Behenna disobeyed orders, became the aggressor against Michael Behenna prisoner, and had no justification for killing a naked, unarmed Iraqi man in the desert, away from an actual battlefield.

– Hina Shamsi

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Officers were unable to determine the primary aggressor of the altercation, so both parties were charged with battery.

– Officer Jarius Daugherty

Found on CNN
5 years ago

My character won’t be named Harvey Weinstein, but it will be a horror film, with a sexual aggressor, and it will take place in the film industry.

– De Palma

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

As understandably troubling as the accusations noted in recent press accounts are, they are unfounded, as anyone who truly knows me will attest, I have not lived my life as an oppressor or an aggressor.

– James Levine

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We found Carrie’s body on a Monday afternoon, so we know on Friday evening before Carrie was killed, she was in a pretty violent, domestic argument with her boyfriend. She actually was the primary aggressor. She and her boyfriend had an on-again, off-again relationship. The night before, we know Carrie stayed at a local hotel, which is not far from her residence. She was seen there… She went to a local 7-Eleven. She withdrew money out of the ATM... And then after the withdrawal of that money, that’s when it just seems that Carrie disappeared.

– Tommy Potter

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We are deploying at sea, on the ground and in the air across the eastern flanks of the alliance ... to deter any aggressor.

– Douglas Lute

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We must not forget that this was an incursion into the sovereign territory of Ukraine, Russia annexed Crimea illegally in international law, of course, reforms and steps are needed on the Ukrainian side as well. But we should never equate the two. Russia is the aggressor in this conflict.

– British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Measures for countering the aggressor could include those that concern Russia's strategic nuclear capability, that is reciprocal measures so that, God Forbid, no one gets a crazy idea in their head.

– Dmitry Rogozin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When someone says that he calls on all sides to stop the violence, I will fight that, it’s not all sides. It’s one side who is the aggressor — who’s sending kids to murder other kids. And the other side is protecting itself.

– Danny Danon

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We want girls, who have been victims of sexual violence, to remain in their home or be under the care of a relative. In some cases in the past girls were placed in government care and the aggressor wasn't arrested, it's deplorable that many of these cases are a result of sexual violence within the nuclear family: stepfathers, uncles, fathers, and grandfathers. We're reaching more and more girls as soon as we hear about a case and we have expanded our presence across Guatemala and rural areas.

– Harold Flores

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If we did not vote for reform... the question of these sanctions, which really hurt the aggressor, continuing would disappear from the agenda. We'd be left one-on-one with the aggressor.

– Ukrainian President President Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We must coordinate action because the key task of the Ukrainian leadership is to form a powerful international community in a single coalition which can stop the aggressor.

– The Ukrainian leader

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

While it is clear from the video that De'Andre Johnson was not the initial aggressor, his family wants to take the lead in helping him learn and grow from this experience.

– Jose Baez

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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