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That's a pin you're not really attacking with those sorts of clubs. – Justin Rose	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I am honored, however, that she is attacking me, instead of Jeb Bush, obviously, she knows that JEB is no longer her real competition. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The things they said were so personal, attacking, that they would single you out and you felt you were alone. – Taylor Gleason	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We do not aim to defeat China, but our goal is make any state think twice before attacking. We will make sure anybody attacking us would end up with a bloodied nose. – Del Rosario	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We feel emboldened after this fight. We see fast-track as a momentary loss and feel really confident about attacking the TPP head on, there is going to be an even bigger fight about stopping the TPP. – Ilana Solomon	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I am deeply disappointed that The House Republicans are once again attacking the ability of Michigan workers to earn a living wage. – The House	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Every bag of blood is precious, but James' blood is particularly extraordinary, his blood is actually used to make a life-saving medication, given to moms whose blood is at risk of attacking their unborn babies. Every batch of Anti-D that has ever been made in Australia has come from James' blood. – Jemma Falkenmire	Found on CNN 8 years ago
If politicians or political organizations decide to double down on falsely attacking the reputations of Koch Industries, its shareholders, and 60,000 American employees, it is likely to be as successful as it was in 2014. – Koch Industries spokesman Ken Spain	Found on CNN 8 years ago
This has the ability to provide so many targets that they cannot be dealt with all at once, this is an important area of research because it offers the potential to provide new ways of attacking an adversary at lower cost. It is also important to understand that an adversary might wish to use swarms against the United States — so this has an offensive and defensive character. – Phillip Finnegan	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
During a lupus flare, the body is essentially attacking itself, causing inflammation throughout the body. – Arta Bakshandeh	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Bishops complain that he becomes popular by attacking the Church, he speaks directly to the people and doesn't respect the usual command structures. He decides on his own or with people who are not those who previously had a central role. – Massimo Franco	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Attacking workers and weakening the middle class will not create jobs, in fact, rolling back the rights of working people would weaken our economy by lowering wages and making it harder for middle class families to move up the economic ladder. – Democratic Governor Jay Nixon	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This is a Muslim leader who is attacking me, insulting me, in -- in ad hominem attacks, and isn't that generous of her? the problem is that a group ... attempted to open fire on a gathering of free speech. ... No one is saying that there aren't peaceful Muslims, but there is a problem in Islam, as illustrated last night. And anyone that addresses it gets attacked in this same way. – Pamela Geller	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We are not primarily attacking the Jews. – Adolf Hitler	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The GOP field is in development, with support spread among a dozen announced and potential candidates, attacking any fellow Republicans at this stage is all downside, zero upside. … Right now, there is no benefit to attacking anyone other than the one candidate you know you will square off against: Hillary Clinton. – Joe Desilets	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
When I, as a doctor, say I do not advocate for the annual physical, I feel like I'm attacking moms and apple pie, it seems so intuitive and straightforward, and [it's] something that's been part of medicine for such a long time. – Ateev Mehrotra	Found on CNN 9 years ago
President Obama's failed leadership has put him at odds with many across the country, including members of his own party, and key allies around the world, americans would be better served by a President who spent more time working with governors and members of Congress rather than attacking them. – Scott Walker	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I've been brought through storms that were insurmountable, and [Scientology has] been so beautiful for me, that I can't even imagine attacking it, so, why would I even approach a negative perspective? That would be a crime to me, personally, to do that. – John Travolta	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
My recommendation would be that we protect them no matter who's attacking them. – Lloyd Austin	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I feel like I am playing very well, i am serving as good as I ever have, I am playing very good attacking tennis and I am playing very committed, which is maybe something I haven't always done throughout my career. – Roger Federer	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We're not attacking the beliefs of the church. – Lawrence Wright	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
They spend the first month or so - surrogates, the machine - attacking the accusers, as in the Lewinsky scandal. she can't do it because, the answers to the questions - if remotely honest - are self-indicting. – Charles Krauthammer	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
It's good for Spain that the parties that have not yet entered (parliament) are already making a mark on the country's political and economic agenda, we see a government that is nervous and thinking more about attacking others than explaining what it has done. – Albert Rivera	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It's great but I already want to look ahead and I already know what I need to improve for the downhill, it was far from perfect today. I just skied in a fury, attacking every inch of the course. In the bottom part I was really fighting against the Streif. – The Italian	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

That's a pin you're not really attacking with those sorts of clubs.

– Justin Rose

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I am honored, however, that she is attacking me, instead of Jeb Bush, obviously, she knows that JEB is no longer her real competition.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The things they said were so personal, attacking, that they would single you out and you felt you were alone.

– Taylor Gleason

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We do not aim to defeat China, but our goal is make any state think twice before attacking. We will make sure anybody attacking us would end up with a bloodied nose.

– Del Rosario

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We feel emboldened after this fight. We see fast-track as a momentary loss and feel really confident about attacking the TPP head on, there is going to be an even bigger fight about stopping the TPP.

– Ilana Solomon

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I am deeply disappointed that The House Republicans are once again attacking the ability of Michigan workers to earn a living wage.

– The House

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Every bag of blood is precious, but James' blood is particularly extraordinary, his blood is actually used to make a life-saving medication, given to moms whose blood is at risk of attacking their unborn babies. Every batch of Anti-D that has ever been made in Australia has come from James' blood.

– Jemma Falkenmire

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If politicians or political organizations decide to double down on falsely attacking the reputations of Koch Industries, its shareholders, and 60,000 American employees, it is likely to be as successful as it was in 2014.

– Koch Industries spokesman Ken Spain

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This has the ability to provide so many targets that they cannot be dealt with all at once, this is an important area of research because it offers the potential to provide new ways of attacking an adversary at lower cost. It is also important to understand that an adversary might wish to use swarms against the United States — so this has an offensive and defensive character.

– Phillip Finnegan

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

During a lupus flare, the body is essentially attacking itself, causing inflammation throughout the body.

– Arta Bakshandeh

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Bishops complain that he becomes popular by attacking the Church, he speaks directly to the people and doesn't respect the usual command structures. He decides on his own or with people who are not those who previously had a central role.

– Massimo Franco

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Attacking workers and weakening the middle class will not create jobs, in fact, rolling back the rights of working people would weaken our economy by lowering wages and making it harder for middle class families to move up the economic ladder.

– Democratic Governor Jay Nixon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is a Muslim leader who is attacking me, insulting me, in -- in ad hominem attacks, and isn't that generous of her? the problem is that a group ... attempted to open fire on a gathering of free speech. ... No one is saying that there aren't peaceful Muslims, but there is a problem in Islam, as illustrated last night. And anyone that addresses it gets attacked in this same way.

– Pamela Geller

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We are not primarily attacking the Jews.

– Adolf Hitler

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The GOP field is in development, with support spread among a dozen announced and potential candidates, attacking any fellow Republicans at this stage is all downside, zero upside. … Right now, there is no benefit to attacking anyone other than the one candidate you know you will square off against: Hillary Clinton.

– Joe Desilets

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

When I, as a doctor, say I do not advocate for the annual physical, I feel like I'm attacking moms and apple pie, it seems so intuitive and straightforward, and [it's] something that's been part of medicine for such a long time.

– Ateev Mehrotra

Found on CNN
9 years ago

President Obama's failed leadership has put him at odds with many across the country, including members of his own party, and key allies around the world, americans would be better served by a President who spent more time working with governors and members of Congress rather than attacking them.

– Scott Walker

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I've been brought through storms that were insurmountable, and [Scientology has] been so beautiful for me, that I can't even imagine attacking it, so, why would I even approach a negative perspective? That would be a crime to me, personally, to do that.

– John Travolta

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

My recommendation would be that we protect them no matter who's attacking them.

– Lloyd Austin

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I feel like I am playing very well, i am serving as good as I ever have, I am playing very good attacking tennis and I am playing very committed, which is maybe something I haven't always done throughout my career.

– Roger Federer

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We're not attacking the beliefs of the church.

– Lawrence Wright

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

They spend the first month or so - surrogates, the machine - attacking the accusers, as in the Lewinsky scandal. she can't do it because, the answers to the questions - if remotely honest - are self-indicting.

– Charles Krauthammer

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It's good for Spain that the parties that have not yet entered (parliament) are already making a mark on the country's political and economic agenda, we see a government that is nervous and thinking more about attacking others than explaining what it has done.

– Albert Rivera

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's great but I already want to look ahead and I already know what I need to improve for the downhill, it was far from perfect today. I just skied in a fury, attacking every inch of the course. In the bottom part I was really fighting against the Streif.

– The Italian

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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