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He aims to diminish the appeal of the Western democratic model and attempts to undermine America's moral authority. His actions are designed not to challenge our arms at this point but to undercut and compromise our belief in our ideals.

James Mattis

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The circumstances of this case are absolutely shocking, representing another horrific example of the Iranian authorities’ warped priorities, no one, regardless of age, should be subjected to flogging; that a child was prosecuted for consuming alcohol and sentenced to 80 lashes beggars belief.

Philip Luther

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I ’m sure every nominee before you would have personal beliefs about that precedent and many others. But all nominees are united in their belief that what they think about a precedent should not bear on how they will decide cases. She was more pragmatic two years ago – just days before the presidential election – about the chances that Roe v. Wade would be overturned in coming years : I don't think the core case -- Roe's holding that women have a right to abortion -- I don't think that will change, but I think the question of whether people can get late-term abortions -- how many restrictions can be put on clinics -- I don't think that will change. Brett Kavanaugh, steady insider The federal appeals court here in Washington is seen as a professional stepping-stone to Supreme Court. Three current justices( John Roberts, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Clarence Thomas) served on that bench before joining the high court, as did Scalia. Now Brett Kavanaugh is poised to make the leap, though if history is any guide, Brett Kavanaugh could face an especially tough Senate confirmation. It is the image that may cement – or sink – the Supreme Court aspirations of Brett Kavanaugh. Brett Kavanaugh elevation to the federal appeals court was celebrated with a Rose Garden swearing-in by a fellow Catholic who's now retiring from the bench, Justice Anthony Kennedy, for whom Brett Kavanaugh served as a law clerk in 1993. Front and center : Brett Kavanaugh former boss, President George W. Bush, the man who nominated Brett Kavanaugh. I chose Brett Kavanaugh because of the force of Brett Kavanaugh mind, the breadth of Brett Kavanaugh experience and the strength of Brett Kavanaugh character.

President George W. Bush

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We have fantastic supporters who have had to stand with us through decades of disappointment and this was a really special moment for our country, today will give belief for generations to follow and not be hindered by history or expectations.

Gareth Southgate

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The idea that more than 700 people could all stand trial together in one day, all facing the death penalty in what is clearly a grossly unfair trial that violates Egypt's own constitution beggars belief.

Amnesty International

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

A decision like this does shake one's belief, certainly I and folks at National Immigration Law Center will turn to continuing a longer fight for justice. ... As long as the President Donald Trump administration is trying to rewrite and radically alter the nation's immigration system, folks like my organization and others will be taking them to court to challenge that.

Karen Tumlin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It's been extremely inspiring for all of us in Iceland to see how their belief in the team and its possible success despite the odds, has carried them this far.

Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

There's denial and a false belief that a lot of cognitive problems are just normal for age, these conversations that need to take place never take place until it's too late.

Malissa Helmandollar

Found on CNN
5 years ago

During slavery, there was a belief among slave owners that these families could be ripped apart and there was no need to think about how they ever might be brought back together.

Henry Fernandez

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We go for it, with great belief and great determination to try to win the game, when we arrived, no-one gave us a chance, but we still fight for our dreams.

Carlos Queiroz

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

A lot of these other people. They are very, very nice people, but they scurry around with all of these various identities and so on, and I think that sets me apart as well, so my own belief is that we should get rid of the caucuses in the Democratic Party and come together again.

Matt Flynn

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It is my belief that in order to ... achieve sustained and sound development in bilateral relations the two countries need to have more interaction and inclusiveness with less bias and bigotry.

Cheng Jingye

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

I just have this strong belief now as I meet rural, white Americans, as I meet rural black Americans, we have so much of the common pain but we're lacking the sense of common purpose.

Cory Booker

Found on CNN
6 years ago

For the first time since World War II, Russia has been the nation that has redrawn international borders by force in Georgia and Ukraine while pursuing veto authority over their neighbors' diplomatic, economic and security decisions, president Putin seeks to shatter NATO. President Putin aims to diminish the appeal of the Western democratic model and attempts to undermine America's moral authority, President Putin actions are designed not to challenge our arms at this point but to undercut and compromise our belief in our ideals.

James Mattis

Found on CNN
6 years ago

He aims to diminish the appeal of the western democratic model and attempts to undermine America's moral authority, his actions are designed not to challenge our arms at this point but to undercut and compromise our belief in our ideals.

Defense James Mattis

Found on CNN
6 years ago

I think there were a lot of healthy conversations coming out of it in our locker room. Like I said, the great part about sports are the relationships, i’ve been in it for a long time. I’ve been with guys from all different parts of the country, every color, race, belief. And, you know what, you respect why people are doing what they’re doing. And they’re doing it for different reasons. And that’s OK. You can do things for your reasons. They can do things for their reasons and you have respect for that.

Tom Brady

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

In recent years, the cultural climate has become less hospitable to people of faith and to religious belief. Many Americans have felt that their freedom to practice their faith has been under attack.

Jeff Sessions

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

We go into the competition with the belief that we deserve to be there, like anyone else, why should we think something else? We have belief in ourselves. We know what we’re about.

Heimir Hallgrmsson

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We're of the belief that there will be greater market volatility for the duration of 2018 and while in theory that gives active managers a chance to buy in on whatever they have missed out on, that volatility could hit the better performers first.

Todd Rosenbluth

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Here’s my belief : Growing up, there was a term called ‘ color blind, ’ which described a learning behavior of pretending not to notice race — that does n’t even make sense, so today we are starting a new journey, talking about race directly — what my friend and Starbucks board member Mellody Hobson calls being ‘ color brave. ’.

Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Experience is the direct perception before belief, before thoughts

H.W. Mann

added by howardmann
6 years ago

I have a firm belief that this time North Korea would pursue an open economy like Vietnam, kim Jong Un wouldn't go everywhere and visit China twice if he was bluffing.

Kang Sung-wook

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

If it is based in thought, emotion, belief, or requires faith, then it is not spiritual awareness

H.W. Mann

added by howardmann
6 years ago

The Milken Institute was founded with the belief that finance can be used to overcome global challenges.

Caitlin MacLean

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

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