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Article 3 of Nixon's impeachment was obstruction of Congress, refusing to obey defined congressional subpoenas, pleading imaginary privilege, and obviously that's what The President has been doing. Richard Nixon wasn't foolish to say in advance that Richard Nixon's going to defy all congressional subpoenas... and today we saw a witness instructed by the White House completely contemptuous of Congress who refused to answer relevant questions. Just another instance of obstruction of Congress and that's what Article 3 of the Richard Nixon impeachment was. – Jerry Nadler	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Kamala HarrisHarris is somebody throughout Kamala HarrisHarris career who has been underestimated or written off prematurely, kamala HarrisHarris has made a lot of very smart people look foolish. – Brian Brokaw	Found on CNN 4 years ago
There is very little at work that is' that important' that I can't also make time for the times I'm needed at school, my husband and I do take turns and I do miss some things, but I also make a lot more [ of them ] than I used to. Having a child who just graduated from high school helps to put a lot in perspective -- I spent time at her graduation thinking about how fast it all went and all the foolish decisions I made that prevented me from' being there.'. – Drell Szyfer	Found on CNN 4 years ago
discharge by death- in this technotyrannical society. I say this:- the youths now come of age, filled with hate, anger and rage, all learned and conditioned behaviors from adults, as they discharge by death upon the world's technotyrannical stage. they all see death as a way of life. How foolish? – RAS CARDO REGGAE	added by anonymous 4 years ago
Flags, flowers and letters alike lie near the remains of Wayne Wilson at the conclusion of the memorial service at the Silverbrook Cemetery in Niles, Mich., Niles Wednesday, July 17, 2019. ( Emil Lippe/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP) Mourners came from several states away to honor him. It said on Facebook he didnt have any family. He does have family, Ohio resident Kenneth Creechtold WNDU-TV. Everybody that stepped foot in Vietnam is a brother. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP In brief remarks, Niles Mayor Nick Shelton thankedWilson and others like Niles Mayor Nick Shelton thankedWilson. General George S. Patton Jr. said it best : It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather, we should thank God that such men lived, thank God for Wayne Wilson and thank you all for being a part of his legacy. – Nick Shelton	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
The Palestinian leadership has made a strategic mistake by not engaging on this ; they look very foolish for trying to fight against this. – Jared Kushner	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I hold both countries responsible, i think that United States has been foolish. I think we've all been foolish. ... And I think we're all to blame. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I understand that I found comfort in their propaganda, i was foolish and ignorant. I understand actions I took were wrong. I would never do it again. – Amera Ceasar	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I think it is a really foolish thing the president said. I dont thing anybody should go out of their way to justify his remarks to George Stephanopolous. He did enough damage in this, he needs to drop it. – Fox Business Kennedy	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I think it would be foolish for anyone to assume that a sitting president is easily defeated, i think we need to understand this is going to be a very, very difficult fight. – Tom Vilsack	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The most foolish mistake we could possibly make would be to allow the subject races to possess arms. History shows that all conquerors who have allowed the subject races to carry arms have prepared their own downfall by so doing. Indeed, I would go so far as to say that the supply of arms to the underdogs is a sine qua non for the overthrow of any sovereignty. – Adolph Hitler	added by anonymous 4 years ago
I think what we're seeing now is our own administration goading Iran into taking ill-advised and tremendously foolish actions that would provide them with justification to... use force against the Iranian regime. – Ben Talebu	Found on CNN 4 years ago
A rich man's foolish sayings pass for wise ones. – Proverb	added by anonymous 5 years ago
The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests and despises it. – George Washington	added by Normando 5 years ago
I have little doubt that they probably will but it would be very foolish. – Gary Botting	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I'm not foolish enough to think there's one negotiation that's going to change all the practices with China or our relationship with them, i view this as a process. – Robert Lighthizer	Found on CNN 5 years ago
There's quite a number of things investigated thrown from bridges, condos, towers, other high places, people do foolish things. – David Hopkinson	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
From the very beginning, putting on a blackface has been to act like either a foolish negro or a dangerous nigger. – David Pilgrim	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
An economic miracle is taking place in the United States -- and the only thing that can stop it are foolish wars, politics or ridiculous partisan investigations. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Right now, if I did something that was foolish like gave up on border security, the first ones that would hit me are my senators. They'd be angry at me, the second ones would be the The White House and the third ones would be, frankly, my base and a lot of Senate Republicans out there and a lot of Democrats that want to see border security. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We actually spoke today and we actually both said that we don't speak to each other probably enough and exchange views, it's something that over the next six months I'd be foolish not to tap into his experience of what he's been through the last four years with the Under-21s and senior men, because he's been to European Championships, he's been to World Cups. He's been successful. – Phil Neville	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I hold both countries responsible, i think that United States has been foolish. We've all been foolish. We're all to blame. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I hold both countries responsible, i think that the United States has been foolish. We've all been foolish. We're all to blame. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It is foolish to bring back laughable, outdated technology to suit your political agenda, i mean, what are you going to bring back next ? Floppy disks ? Fax machines ? Beanie Babies ? Beepers ? Or Blockbuster ? Think about it. What if you tried to save Blockbuster ? – Arnold Schwarzenegger	Found on CNN 5 years ago

Article 3 of Nixon's impeachment was obstruction of Congress, refusing to obey defined congressional subpoenas, pleading imaginary privilege, and obviously that's what The President has been doing. Richard Nixon wasn't foolish to say in advance that Richard Nixon's going to defy all congressional subpoenas... and today we saw a witness instructed by the White House completely contemptuous of Congress who refused to answer relevant questions. Just another instance of obstruction of Congress and that's what Article 3 of the Richard Nixon impeachment was.

– Jerry Nadler

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Kamala HarrisHarris is somebody throughout Kamala HarrisHarris career who has been underestimated or written off prematurely, kamala HarrisHarris has made a lot of very smart people look foolish.

– Brian Brokaw

Found on CNN
4 years ago

There is very little at work that is' that important' that I can't also make time for the times I'm needed at school, my husband and I do take turns and I do miss some things, but I also make a lot more [ of them ] than I used to. Having a child who just graduated from high school helps to put a lot in perspective -- I spent time at her graduation thinking about how fast it all went and all the foolish decisions I made that prevented me from' being there.'.

– Drell Szyfer

Found on CNN
4 years ago

discharge by death- in this technotyrannical society. I say this:- the youths now come of age, filled with hate, anger and rage, all learned and conditioned behaviors from adults, as they discharge by death upon the world's technotyrannical stage. they all see death as a way of life. How foolish?

– RAS CARDO REGGAE

added by anonymous
4 years ago

Flags, flowers and letters alike lie near the remains of Wayne Wilson at the conclusion of the memorial service at the Silverbrook Cemetery in Niles, Mich., Niles Wednesday, July 17, 2019. ( Emil Lippe/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP) Mourners came from several states away to honor him. It said on Facebook he didnt have any family. He does have family, Ohio resident Kenneth Creechtold WNDU-TV. Everybody that stepped foot in Vietnam is a brother. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP In brief remarks, Niles Mayor Nick Shelton thankedWilson and others like Niles Mayor Nick Shelton thankedWilson. General George S. Patton Jr. said it best : It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather, we should thank God that such men lived, thank God for Wayne Wilson and thank you all for being a part of his legacy.

– Nick Shelton

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The Palestinian leadership has made a strategic mistake by not engaging on this ; they look very foolish for trying to fight against this.

– Jared Kushner

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I hold both countries responsible, i think that United States has been foolish. I think we've all been foolish. ... And I think we're all to blame.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I understand that I found comfort in their propaganda, i was foolish and ignorant. I understand actions I took were wrong. I would never do it again.

– Amera Ceasar

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I think it is a really foolish thing the president said. I dont thing anybody should go out of their way to justify his remarks to George Stephanopolous. He did enough damage in this, he needs to drop it.

– Fox Business Kennedy

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I think it would be foolish for anyone to assume that a sitting president is easily defeated, i think we need to understand this is going to be a very, very difficult fight.

– Tom Vilsack

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The most foolish mistake we could possibly make would be to allow the subject races to possess arms. History shows that all conquerors who have allowed the subject races to carry arms have prepared their own downfall by so doing. Indeed, I would go so far as to say that the supply of arms to the underdogs is a sine qua non for the overthrow of any sovereignty.

– Adolph Hitler

added by anonymous
4 years ago

I think what we're seeing now is our own administration goading Iran into taking ill-advised and tremendously foolish actions that would provide them with justification to... use force against the Iranian regime.

– Ben Talebu

Found on CNN
4 years ago

A rich man's foolish sayings pass for wise ones.

– Proverb

added by anonymous
5 years ago

The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests and despises it.

– George Washington

added by Normando
5 years ago

I have little doubt that they probably will but it would be very foolish.

– Gary Botting

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I'm not foolish enough to think there's one negotiation that's going to change all the practices with China or our relationship with them, i view this as a process.

– Robert Lighthizer

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There's quite a number of things investigated thrown from bridges, condos, towers, other high places, people do foolish things.

– David Hopkinson

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

From the very beginning, putting on a blackface has been to act like either a foolish negro or a dangerous nigger.

– David Pilgrim

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

An economic miracle is taking place in the United States -- and the only thing that can stop it are foolish wars, politics or ridiculous partisan investigations.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Right now, if I did something that was foolish like gave up on border security, the first ones that would hit me are my senators. They'd be angry at me, the second ones would be the The White House and the third ones would be, frankly, my base and a lot of Senate Republicans out there and a lot of Democrats that want to see border security.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We actually spoke today and we actually both said that we don't speak to each other probably enough and exchange views, it's something that over the next six months I'd be foolish not to tap into his experience of what he's been through the last four years with the Under-21s and senior men, because he's been to European Championships, he's been to World Cups. He's been successful.

– Phil Neville

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I hold both countries responsible, i think that United States has been foolish. We've all been foolish. We're all to blame.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I hold both countries responsible, i think that the United States has been foolish. We've all been foolish. We're all to blame.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It is foolish to bring back laughable, outdated technology to suit your political agenda, i mean, what are you going to bring back next ? Floppy disks ? Fax machines ? Beanie Babies ? Beepers ? Or Blockbuster ? Think about it. What if you tried to save Blockbuster ?

– Arnold Schwarzenegger

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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