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Waking up in the morning in my youth, my mother would sometimes notice my sluggishness and say,' OK, 10 jumping jacks to wake Stephanie Mansour up,'.

Farrell Allen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It’s one of the toughest single exercises that you can perform. It would not be fun if it was not the hardest one, i could choose jumping jacks but it’s so easy ... It has to be something that challenges yourself to become something better.

Cassiano Rodrigues Laureano

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

We planned on doing it immediately after the singing of the National Anthem because we knew Jack sitting there with all the commotion for over 45 minutes would be too much. i did run it past our Assistant Principal Mr. John Fink because he would be honest if he thought it was as I called it Shooting the moon. He loved it. I also informed our [superintendent]Mr. Andy Irvin and before I finished his answer was I love it, lets do it! I met with Barbara and Pat, Jacks parents, and they thought it was a great idea.

Lou Riolo

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I did run it past our Assistant Principal Mr. John Fink because he would be honest if he thought it was as I called it Shooting the moon. He loved it. I also informed our [superintendent]Mr. Andy Irvin and before I finished his answer was I love it, lets do it! I met with Barbara and Pat, Jacks parents, and they thought it was a great idea.

Lou Riolo

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The sentiments expressed on the poster do not reflect the views of Read MoreA Twitter as a company or Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey as Twitter CEO @jacks visit here, and we regret that this picture has detracted from an otherwise insightful trip to India.

The Twitter spokeswoman

Found on CNN
5 years ago

When you’re all together like that you always have an answer for a problem or you have help. It’s great – you can’t not be competitive. When they come out with scores of 88 and 90, it fuels that fire and jacks you up and makes you want to ride your horse that much harder.

Ryder Wright

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It's just the way (Wendy) had gone through the effort of decorating the pen (with Union Jacks) where the cows were being kept, there's also a sign behind (her) ... and there's a picture of a gentleman with a cow, who is actually her husband who had died a few years ago. ... I just thought that was nice, something quite sentimental about that.

Jooney Woodward

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Men are like a deck of cards. You'll find the occasional king, but most are jacks.

Laura Swenson

added by anonymous
14 years ago

There is no such thing, at this date of the world's history, in America, as an independent press. You know it and I know it. There is not one of you who dares to write your honest opinions, and if you did, you know beforehand that it would never appear in print. I am paid weekly for keeping my honest opinion out of the paper I am connected with. Others of you are paid similar salaries for similar things, and any of you who would be so foolish as to write honest opinions would be out on the streets looking for another job. If I allowed my honest opinions to appear in one issue of my paper, before twenty-four hours my occupation would be gone. The business of the journalists is to destroy the truth, to lie outright, to pervert, to vilify, to fawn at the feet of mammon, and to sell his country and his race for his daily bread. You know it and I know it, and what folly is this toasting an independent press We are the tools and vassals of rich men behind the scenes. We are the jumping jacks, they pull the strings and we dance. Our talents, our possibilities and our lives are all the property of other men. We are intellectual prostitutes.

John Swinton

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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