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We were on the Twitter-coaster, the Elon Musk chapter, for seven months, and during that time, he was in, he was out, it was happening, it wasn’t happening, we could’ve been purchased by some other rogue faction, there were so many rumors, so many opinions. – Bim Ali	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We call upon various political faction to avoid any act of provocation. – Abdel Fattah al-Sisi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We know that there were certain members of that faction that were trying to get committee chairmanships or special committee assignments. We won’t know how that shakes out until (the House GOP Steering Committee) does its thing, there’s still some questions that I think many of us have about what side deals may or may not have been made, what promises are made, what handshakes are made. – Nancy Mace	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I’ve been working around-the-clock to pass the bipartisan infrastructure bill, legislation we helped craft back in April with my Senate colleagues, but a small far-left faction of the House of Representatives undermined that agreement and blocked a critical vote on the President’s historic bipartisan infrastructure bill. – Josh Gottheimer	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
When the Communists gained control … and began to hunt down [my socialist faction] … we were very lucky to get out of Spain alive. – George Orwell	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
...[O]ur sages in the great [constitutional] convention... intended our government should be a republic which differs more widely from a democracy than a democracy from a despotism. The rigours of a despotism often... oppress only a few, but it is the very essence and nature of a democracy, for a faction claiming to oppress a minority, and that minority the chief owners of the property and truest lovers of their country. – Fisher Ames	added by Normando 3 years ago
There is no agreement in the CDU parliamentary faction on the Huawei paper, the faction will have a position in the new year. Then there will be talks with our SPD coalition partners on a common position. – Thorsten Frei	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
There will still be a significant fightback from the Zuma faction which will restrain Ramaphosa. – Darias Jonker	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
There are two long-standing tensions in Zimbabwe: First, within ZANU-PF, between Mnangagwa's Lacoste faction and Mugabe's G40 factions, with an undertone of tribal tension. – Hasnain Malik	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Islamic State has a terrible reputation for being so brutal around the world, and people can't imagine an Islamic State faction could be more moderate (than Boko Haram). – Jacob Zenn	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
People think if one candidate wins, certain things will happen, like a giant wall being built and then they can never get through, another faction believes that if the other candidate wins, they’ll get amnesty if they’re here by a certain date. – Chris Cabrera	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Some of these folks were booing (Rep.) Barbara Lee, D-Calif., at the California (delegation) breakfast this morning, i mean, she’s to the left of Bernie Sanders. It tells you a lot about the intensity of the faction. – Jared Huffman	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The parliamentary faction of the Block of Petro Poroshenko has nominated Volodymyr Groysman to the post of Prime Minister. Having done everything to ensure stability and continuity of our course, I declare my decision to transfer the obligations and responsibilities of the head of government of Ukraine. – Petro Poroshenko	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We cannot allow detribalization of the executive branch during a war. This would be inevitable, if after this resignation a new government of Ukraine is not selected immediately, the parliamentary faction of the Block of Petro Poroshenko has nominated Volodymyr Groysman to the post of Prime Minister. Having done everything to ensure stability and continuity of our course, I declare my decision to transfer the obligations and responsibilities of the head of government of Ukraine. – Petro Poroshenko	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Yellen will have a noticeable faction of the committee that's anxious to tighten again, they will need to be persuaded that the process is still in place, that this is not an indefinite pause. – David Stockton	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Shi'ite clerics are really masters of the art of the deal, so while it is important how big your faction is in the Assembly of Experts it does depend on who the charismatic dealmaker is at that time. – Hadi Ghaemi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
What happened is a catastrophe for the whole country, think about it: how can we now talk with out partners in the West, with our donors, after the minister comes out and says that the deputy head of the president's faction is corrupt. Who will want to speak with us after this? – Leonid Yemets	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I don't think that there is a huge likelihood that he will be recalled. If he had stayed on the course he set and stuck with van Rooyen, he would have been in more immediate danger, it looks like there are factions in ANC, and one faction pushed back on this appointment. Clearly there will be more of this competition that will steer policy as we go along. – Steven Friedman	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I think the (Tripoli faction) shouldn't worry. – Bernardino Leon	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There will be a small faction of disgruntled conservative Republican who won’t like it, but they ... they won’t be the majority in a vote. – David Melcher	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The majority of people are with us. We aren't going to form a faction but we are the representatives of the Islamic Emirate, if Mansour and his few men refuse to accept the decision of religious scholars, then we call whatever they do in Afghanistan un-Islamic and against the Islamic Sharia. – Mullah Manan Niazi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Facing this current scene, our only option was to withdraw and leave our frontline positions (with Islamic State) in the northern Aleppo countryside for any fighting faction in these areas to take over. – Nusra Front	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It is now left for them to show proof that they have the mandate, but they made it clear that they are representing a faction of Boko Haram that wants peace. – Garba Shehu	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We will not allow any country or any extreme right-wing faction to justify terrorist actions, that is inexcusable. – Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

We were on the Twitter-coaster, the Elon Musk chapter, for seven months, and during that time, he was in, he was out, it was happening, it wasn’t happening, we could’ve been purchased by some other rogue faction, there were so many rumors, so many opinions.

– Bim Ali

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We call upon various political faction to avoid any act of provocation.

– Abdel Fattah al-Sisi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We know that there were certain members of that faction that were trying to get committee chairmanships or special committee assignments. We won’t know how that shakes out until (the House GOP Steering Committee) does its thing, there’s still some questions that I think many of us have about what side deals may or may not have been made, what promises are made, what handshakes are made.

– Nancy Mace

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’ve been working around-the-clock to pass the bipartisan infrastructure bill, legislation we helped craft back in April with my Senate colleagues, but a small far-left faction of the House of Representatives undermined that agreement and blocked a critical vote on the President’s historic bipartisan infrastructure bill.

– Josh Gottheimer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When the Communists gained control … and began to hunt down [my socialist faction] … we were very lucky to get out of Spain alive.

– George Orwell

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

...[O]ur sages in the great [constitutional] convention... intended our government should be a republic which differs more widely from a democracy than a democracy from a despotism. The rigours of a despotism often... oppress only a few, but it is the very essence and nature of a democracy, for a faction claiming to oppress a minority, and that minority the chief owners of the property and truest lovers of their country.

– Fisher Ames

added by Normando
3 years ago

There is no agreement in the CDU parliamentary faction on the Huawei paper, the faction will have a position in the new year. Then there will be talks with our SPD coalition partners on a common position.

– Thorsten Frei

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There will still be a significant fightback from the Zuma faction which will restrain Ramaphosa.

– Darias Jonker

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There are two long-standing tensions in Zimbabwe: First, within ZANU-PF, between Mnangagwa's Lacoste faction and Mugabe's G40 factions, with an undertone of tribal tension.

– Hasnain Malik

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Islamic State has a terrible reputation for being so brutal around the world, and people can't imagine an Islamic State faction could be more moderate (than Boko Haram).

– Jacob Zenn

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

People think if one candidate wins, certain things will happen, like a giant wall being built and then they can never get through, another faction believes that if the other candidate wins, they’ll get amnesty if they’re here by a certain date.

– Chris Cabrera

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Some of these folks were booing (Rep.) Barbara Lee, D-Calif., at the California (delegation) breakfast this morning, i mean, she’s to the left of Bernie Sanders. It tells you a lot about the intensity of the faction.

– Jared Huffman

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The parliamentary faction of the Block of Petro Poroshenko has nominated Volodymyr Groysman to the post of Prime Minister. Having done everything to ensure stability and continuity of our course, I declare my decision to transfer the obligations and responsibilities of the head of government of Ukraine.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We cannot allow detribalization of the executive branch during a war. This would be inevitable, if after this resignation a new government of Ukraine is not selected immediately, the parliamentary faction of the Block of Petro Poroshenko has nominated Volodymyr Groysman to the post of Prime Minister. Having done everything to ensure stability and continuity of our course, I declare my decision to transfer the obligations and responsibilities of the head of government of Ukraine.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Yellen will have a noticeable faction of the committee that's anxious to tighten again, they will need to be persuaded that the process is still in place, that this is not an indefinite pause.

– David Stockton

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Shi'ite clerics are really masters of the art of the deal, so while it is important how big your faction is in the Assembly of Experts it does depend on who the charismatic dealmaker is at that time.

– Hadi Ghaemi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

What happened is a catastrophe for the whole country, think about it: how can we now talk with out partners in the West, with our donors, after the minister comes out and says that the deputy head of the president's faction is corrupt. Who will want to speak with us after this?

– Leonid Yemets

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't think that there is a huge likelihood that he will be recalled. If he had stayed on the course he set and stuck with van Rooyen, he would have been in more immediate danger, it looks like there are factions in ANC, and one faction pushed back on this appointment. Clearly there will be more of this competition that will steer policy as we go along.

– Steven Friedman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think the (Tripoli faction) shouldn't worry.

– Bernardino Leon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There will be a small faction of disgruntled conservative Republican who won’t like it, but they ... they won’t be the majority in a vote.

– David Melcher

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The majority of people are with us. We aren't going to form a faction but we are the representatives of the Islamic Emirate, if Mansour and his few men refuse to accept the decision of religious scholars, then we call whatever they do in Afghanistan un-Islamic and against the Islamic Sharia.

– Mullah Manan Niazi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Facing this current scene, our only option was to withdraw and leave our frontline positions (with Islamic State) in the northern Aleppo countryside for any fighting faction in these areas to take over.

– Nusra Front

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is now left for them to show proof that they have the mandate, but they made it clear that they are representing a faction of Boko Haram that wants peace.

– Garba Shehu

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We will not allow any country or any extreme right-wing faction to justify terrorist actions, that is inexcusable.

– Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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