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This generation of politicians have been socialized through the crucible of Black Lives Matter and the [Donald] Trump era and political polarization, so it’s not surprising that they are usually going to be confrontational. – Andra Gillespie	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The US-South Korean alliance was forged in blood during the crucible of the Korean War, north Korea enduring motto is katchi kapshida --' we go together' -- not' we go together, if we are paid enough.'. – Bruce Klingner	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The truth is that we were supposed to be having a' conversation', the context of our conversation was personal and warm, i had made the decision to speak from the heart, and it would be dishonest to pretend that I had not reacted personally to so many issues around Ms. Hillary Clinton, whose life has become a kind of crucible of all the questions that affect women. – Blessing Abeng	Found on CNN 6 years ago
That's the crucible of insanity, not planning. – Attorney Daniel King	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
You, the Spirit of the Settlement ... Not understand that America is God's crucible, the great melting-pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming Here, you stand, good folk, think I, when I see them at Ellis Island, here you stand in your fifty groups, with your fifty languages and histories, and your fifty blood hatreds and rivalries... – Israel Zangwill	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Yale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual achievement, of wisdom, of refinement, with the democratic ideals of openness, of social justice and of equal opportunity. – Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.	added by anonymous 14 years ago

This generation of politicians have been socialized through the crucible of Black Lives Matter and the [Donald] Trump era and political polarization, so it’s not surprising that they are usually going to be confrontational.

– Andra Gillespie

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The US-South Korean alliance was forged in blood during the crucible of the Korean War, north Korea enduring motto is katchi kapshida --' we go together' -- not' we go together, if we are paid enough.'.

– Bruce Klingner

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The truth is that we were supposed to be having a' conversation', the context of our conversation was personal and warm, i had made the decision to speak from the heart, and it would be dishonest to pretend that I had not reacted personally to so many issues around Ms. Hillary Clinton, whose life has become a kind of crucible of all the questions that affect women.

– Blessing Abeng

Found on CNN
6 years ago

That's the crucible of insanity, not planning.

– Attorney Daniel King

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

You, the Spirit of the Settlement ... Not understand that America is God's crucible, the great melting-pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming Here, you stand, good folk, think I, when I see them at Ellis Island, here you stand in your fifty groups, with your fifty languages and histories, and your fifty blood hatreds and rivalries...

– Israel Zangwill

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Yale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual achievement, of wisdom, of refinement, with the democratic ideals of openness, of social justice and of equal opportunity.

– Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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