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If we are a nation of laws and this is the Constitution and this is the law and this is how it breaks out and the courts have ruled, then President Biden is going to be our next President, as Abraham Lincoln said, a house divided by itself can not stand. Our nation, our conservative movement, our Republican Party can't stand if we are divided against ourselves. So at some point we have to come together for all of those reasons. – Bill Cassidy	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Any supply chain in which demand exceeds supply is going to be complicated because you are making allocation decisions all the time. You are making them across a country that is geographically dispersed, that is divided, and that is in the middle of a pandemic. – Juliette Kayyem	Found on CNN 3 years ago
In a divided government, there's not going to be a Green New Deal. There's not going to be a carbon tax. I think FERC will be the game — and I will be a central player in that game. – Neil Chatterjee	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The country is so divided but people from all walks of life, a few thousand of them will go into a room and listen to you sing and sing back with you and no body is really thinking about what's going on [ in the world ], people are just relaxing and having a good time. It's not a red state versus blue state, mask versus no mask. People from every political stripe everywhere just get together and they have one thing in common and that's music that they enjoy. – John Rzeznik	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We're very divided in every way, everything could have been handled better and should have been handled better. Now is a chance to change things. – Marsha Lundh	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It should not have happened to any of those African American men or women, it's a tragedy. America is hurting. America is divided. We're tired. We're grieving. – Wallace Kennedy	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We're more about togetherness and not being divided. I'm behind NASCAR all the way, but I felt Read MoreThat was dividing us. – Alex Burns	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We are all human first, but we are divided by nationality, gender, religion, skin color. – Mitsuaki Shidara	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
What we're fighting against is these long-term trends in which being selfish, being tribal, being divided, and seeing others as an enemy — that has become a stronger impulse in American life. – Former President Barack Obama	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
This election that's coming up -- on every level -- is so important because what we're going to be battling is not just a particular individual or a political party, what we're fighting against is these long-term trends in which being selfish, being tribal, being divided, and seeing others as an enemy -- that has become a stronger impulse in American life. – Former President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 3 years ago
My flight commanders were responsible for compiling the lists of personnel, and I explained it needed to be divided by combat capability and then by those they believed were emotionally equipped to endure remaining behind for a possible missile attack. – Staci Coleman	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I'm divided. I'm not sure. I'm going to keep watching and weighing my options on both of the candidates, it's a tough, tough call. – Dawn Bryant	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I wanted to do something different and have California lead by example, while our nation's capital is hopelessly divided along party lines and President Trump is putting immigrant families and children in cages, the California Legislature with HR 77 will be issuing an official, bipartisan measure for its own actions taken that led to the incarceration of over 120,000 loyal Americans of Japanese ancestry behind barbed wire. – Democratic State Assemblyman Albert Muratsuchi	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I know why hope went out of style for a while in our political vocabulary in a dark and divided moment. – Pete Buttigieg	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We need Joe Biden to bring our nation and world together during these most divided and dangerous times. – Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I have had concerns for a long time about impeachment being pursued for partisan reasons, pursuing impeachment for partisan seasons is something that will only further divide an already divided country and it actually undermines our democracy. – Tulsi Gabbard	Found on CNN 4 years ago
This country will never be cowed, or divided, or intimidated by this sort of attack. – Boris Johnson	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The closed-door depositions, Ill still be able to be a part of, but then when they go to the open hearings, its just the Intelligence Committee. Adam Schiff gets 45 minutes under the resolution that passed on Thursday to ask questions. The rest, the members get five minutes. Adam Schiff gets to call the witnesses Adam Schiff wants. But Republicans have to first submit a list to Adam Schiff to get his approval for any witnesses we or the White House might want. So you can try to put a ribbon on a sham process, but that doesnt make it any less of a sham. It doesnt make it any less unfair in any less partisan. In a contentiousHouse Rules Committee meetingthat lasted into the night last week, Democrats systematically rejected GOP attempts to alter theground rules that lawmakers will use as they consider impeachment. The rules were later passed in a sharply divided House vote. – Jim Jordan	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I have kind of tried to weigh the equities in all of this, trying to avoid dividing our country further than House Democrats already has divided it, but also, we have no choice, we took an oath to protect and defend our democracy and that is what House Democrats has made an assault on, if House Republicans have a higher loyalty to the President than they do to their oath of office, that's their problem. – Nancy Pelosi	Found on CNN 4 years ago
This impeachment process continues to be hopelessly partisan. I have been hearing from my constituents on both sides of this matter for months, and the escalation of calls this past week just shows me how divided our country really is right now, i have some serious concerns with the way the closed-door depositions were run, and am skeptical that we will have a process that is open, transparent and fair. Without support from Senate Republicans, going down this path is a mistake. Today's vote is both unnecessary, and widely misrepresented in the media and by Republicans as a vote on impeachment. – Collin Peterson	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Probably in his favor is that the opposition is also very weak and divided. – President Hernandez	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
For as long as we are divided, there is always potential for abrasion at the interfaces, so there is a lurking and permanent possibility that the Troubles as we call them here will burst out again. I don't expect that to happen but it's there and at the back of many minds, including mine, it's a worry for the future. – Eamonn McCann	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The scene will be murkier in the coming period. When politicians were united they failed to meet our demands. I'm sure they can't do it now they are divided. – Karim Abidi	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Nothing came to me, i left on August 15. ... The very next day that was presented to Joe( Joseph Maguire). I feel so bad for Joe. He is caught in a squeeze here and the lawyers are divided. So they are trying to work all that out. That's about all I can say about that. – Dan Coats	Found on CNN 4 years ago

If we are a nation of laws and this is the Constitution and this is the law and this is how it breaks out and the courts have ruled, then President Biden is going to be our next President, as Abraham Lincoln said, a house divided by itself can not stand. Our nation, our conservative movement, our Republican Party can't stand if we are divided against ourselves. So at some point we have to come together for all of those reasons.

– Bill Cassidy

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Any supply chain in which demand exceeds supply is going to be complicated because you are making allocation decisions all the time. You are making them across a country that is geographically dispersed, that is divided, and that is in the middle of a pandemic.

– Juliette Kayyem

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In a divided government, there's not going to be a Green New Deal. There's not going to be a carbon tax. I think FERC will be the game — and I will be a central player in that game.

– Neil Chatterjee

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The country is so divided but people from all walks of life, a few thousand of them will go into a room and listen to you sing and sing back with you and no body is really thinking about what's going on [ in the world ], people are just relaxing and having a good time. It's not a red state versus blue state, mask versus no mask. People from every political stripe everywhere just get together and they have one thing in common and that's music that they enjoy.

– John Rzeznik

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We're very divided in every way, everything could have been handled better and should have been handled better. Now is a chance to change things.

– Marsha Lundh

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It should not have happened to any of those African American men or women, it's a tragedy. America is hurting. America is divided. We're tired. We're grieving.

– Wallace Kennedy

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We're more about togetherness and not being divided. I'm behind NASCAR all the way, but I felt Read MoreThat was dividing us.

– Alex Burns

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We are all human first, but we are divided by nationality, gender, religion, skin color.

– Mitsuaki Shidara

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

What we're fighting against is these long-term trends in which being selfish, being tribal, being divided, and seeing others as an enemy — that has become a stronger impulse in American life.

– Former President Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

This election that's coming up -- on every level -- is so important because what we're going to be battling is not just a particular individual or a political party, what we're fighting against is these long-term trends in which being selfish, being tribal, being divided, and seeing others as an enemy -- that has become a stronger impulse in American life.

– Former President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
3 years ago

My flight commanders were responsible for compiling the lists of personnel, and I explained it needed to be divided by combat capability and then by those they believed were emotionally equipped to endure remaining behind for a possible missile attack.

– Staci Coleman

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I'm divided. I'm not sure. I'm going to keep watching and weighing my options on both of the candidates, it's a tough, tough call.

– Dawn Bryant

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I wanted to do something different and have California lead by example, while our nation's capital is hopelessly divided along party lines and President Trump is putting immigrant families and children in cages, the California Legislature with HR 77 will be issuing an official, bipartisan measure for its own actions taken that led to the incarceration of over 120,000 loyal Americans of Japanese ancestry behind barbed wire.

– Democratic State Assemblyman Albert Muratsuchi

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I know why hope went out of style for a while in our political vocabulary in a dark and divided moment.

– Pete Buttigieg

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We need Joe Biden to bring our nation and world together during these most divided and dangerous times.

– Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I have had concerns for a long time about impeachment being pursued for partisan reasons, pursuing impeachment for partisan seasons is something that will only further divide an already divided country and it actually undermines our democracy.

– Tulsi Gabbard

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This country will never be cowed, or divided, or intimidated by this sort of attack.

– Boris Johnson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The closed-door depositions, Ill still be able to be a part of, but then when they go to the open hearings, its just the Intelligence Committee. Adam Schiff gets 45 minutes under the resolution that passed on Thursday to ask questions. The rest, the members get five minutes. Adam Schiff gets to call the witnesses Adam Schiff wants. But Republicans have to first submit a list to Adam Schiff to get his approval for any witnesses we or the White House might want. So you can try to put a ribbon on a sham process, but that doesnt make it any less of a sham. It doesnt make it any less unfair in any less partisan. In a contentiousHouse Rules Committee meetingthat lasted into the night last week, Democrats systematically rejected GOP attempts to alter theground rules that lawmakers will use as they consider impeachment. The rules were later passed in a sharply divided House vote.

– Jim Jordan

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I have kind of tried to weigh the equities in all of this, trying to avoid dividing our country further than House Democrats already has divided it, but also, we have no choice, we took an oath to protect and defend our democracy and that is what House Democrats has made an assault on, if House Republicans have a higher loyalty to the President than they do to their oath of office, that's their problem.

– Nancy Pelosi

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This impeachment process continues to be hopelessly partisan. I have been hearing from my constituents on both sides of this matter for months, and the escalation of calls this past week just shows me how divided our country really is right now, i have some serious concerns with the way the closed-door depositions were run, and am skeptical that we will have a process that is open, transparent and fair. Without support from Senate Republicans, going down this path is a mistake. Today's vote is both unnecessary, and widely misrepresented in the media and by Republicans as a vote on impeachment.

– Collin Peterson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Probably in his favor is that the opposition is also very weak and divided.

– President Hernandez

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

For as long as we are divided, there is always potential for abrasion at the interfaces, so there is a lurking and permanent possibility that the Troubles as we call them here will burst out again. I don't expect that to happen but it's there and at the back of many minds, including mine, it's a worry for the future.

– Eamonn McCann

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The scene will be murkier in the coming period. When politicians were united they failed to meet our demands. I'm sure they can't do it now they are divided.

– Karim Abidi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Nothing came to me, i left on August 15. ... The very next day that was presented to Joe( Joseph Maguire). I feel so bad for Joe. He is caught in a squeeze here and the lawyers are divided. So they are trying to work all that out. That's about all I can say about that.

– Dan Coats

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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