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I think the norms have really changed in terms of, what you can do to somebody against their will, how much you can crowd their space, make them miserable at work, you don’t have to physically assault somebody to make them, you know, uncomfortable at work or at home or in their other — just walking around. That, I think, is good. – Bill Clinton	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
That is kind of in my mind, and maybe I'm a traditionalist, violates a norm and standard of behavior that's long been abided by previous presidents and to me that's bothersome and I think another sign of some erosion of our institutions and our norms and standards. – James Clapper	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Strategically, the Obama administration made a bet that the deal would spur Iran to stop its rogue-state actions and conform to international norms, that bet was a loser with massive repercussions for all people living in Middle East. – Mike Pompeo	Found on CNN 5 years ago
To me, what matters most, and what the American people did not vote for and would not vote for is the derogation of the norms, the touchstone of truth, which is the heart of this country. – President Trump	Found on CNN 6 years ago
The United States is considering a range of options to respond to Russia’s outrageous actions in the U.K., both to demonstrate our solidarity with our ally and to hold Russia accountable for its clear breach of international norms and agreements. – Heather Nauert	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
There was this whole subculture that these guys were buying into: a macho world of clandestine behavior beyond social norms, a lot of the appeal to these people was based on masculinity and bravado rather than something ideological or religious. – Shiraz Maher	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
If the norms and interests of the deep state, however you want to define them, are seen as being threatened by some powerful actor — in this case, the president himself, it is both accurate and kind of scary to notice that people can use secrets to try and stop him. If you oppose Trump, you might be willing to forgive these transgressions because a greater good is served. You might. Or you might wonder what will happen if the U.S. elects a president whom you might support, but who wants to, say, cut off an important mechanism for obtaining secrets used by the NSA or constrain the military’s ability to bomb targets overseas, in the case of Trump, a lot of the leaks seem to be coming from within his own circle. Some obviously come from secret-keepers who are genuinely worried about his mental capacity. Others — who knows? There is no organized conspiracy, but the threshold for disclosing information to people seems to be a lot lower. – Marc Ambinder	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The mandatory databanking of a whole population’s biodata, including DNA, is a gross violation of international human rights norms, and it’s even more disturbing if it is done surreptitiously, under the guise of a free health care program. – Sophie Richardson	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
To simply postpone, delay the coming into force of these norms of the anti-terrorist package to 2023 we think is counter-productive. – Communications Minister Nikolai Nikiforov	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
If enacted, the bills would raise a host of constitutional concerns, undermining public safety and harming immigrants and U.S. citizens alike, they would also lead to significant, unnecessary federal spending and erode US values and norms. They would provide rocket fuel for President Trump's mass deportation agenda. – Ronald Newman	Found on CNN 6 years ago
They would also lead to significant, unnecessary federal spending and erode US values and norms. They would provide rocket fuel for President Trump's mass deportation agenda. house Republicans are advancing legislation that would mean more chaos, more families separated, and no benefit to public safety. – Lynn Tramonte	Found on CNN 6 years ago
One of the things that we could do that’s kind of (at) least policy-ish is we could encourage our culture and our norms to change, right? – Travis Rieder	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
In many different ways Abe is pushing the envelope against postwar norms and values. – Jeff Kingston	Found on CNN 7 years ago
It's a really, really tricky question because it's such a complex sociotechnical system we are talking about that involves, you know, social norms and legislation and people's practices and homes and their devices and the Internet. – Antti Oulasvirta	Found on CNN 7 years ago
We have a variety of tools that we as a government use to try and deter behavior on the Internet outside of norms, just because you can’t see something doesn’t mean that your government’s not doing something to try and change behavior. – James Comey	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
We are very clear about our policy in the South China Sea, as (far as) India is concerned, we have always been insisting that all parties should resolve this peacefully based on the international laws and various other international norms. – Manohar Parrikar	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Oil and gas represents about 1.6 percent of our total loan book, and our provision for credit loss remains in line with historic norms, we also believe the significant gains that oil markets have made since January will hold, given that the U.S. economy continues to grow. – Chief Executive Officer Dave McKay	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
At a time when our politics are so polarized, at a time when norms and customs of political rhetoric and courtesy and comity are so often treated like they're disposable -- this is precisely the time when we should play it straight, because our Supreme Court really is unique. It's supposed to be above politics. It has to be. And it should stay that way. – The President	Found on CNN 8 years ago
In America, there is no law that says we have to be nice to each other, or courteous, or treat each other with respect. But there are norms. There are customs. There are values that our parents taught us and that we try to teach to our children to try to treat others the way we want to be treated. – President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I find it ironic that people who are constantly citing the Constitution would suddenly read into the Constitution requirements, norms, procedures that are nowhere to be found in there. That's precisely the kind of interpretive approach that they have vehemently rejected and that they accuse liberals of engaging in all the time, well, you can't abandon your principles, if in fact these are your principles, simply for the sake of political expedience. – Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We would encourage anybody in the region and around the world to fly and sail in international air space in accordance with international rules and norms. – General Lori Robinson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Despite considerable efforts by governments and campaigners across the world's best-developed economies to ensure best practice they continue to lag behind emerging markets in (the diversity) area, this poor performance seems to be at least partly a result of entrenched societal norms. In the UK and US in particular, there are still plentiful examples of a 'command and control' approach to leadership which is not necessarily attractive to women. – Francesca Lagerberg	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Here at this summit, we can advance our shared vision of a regional order where international rules and norms, including freedom of navigation, are upheld and where disputes are resolved through peaceful, legal means. – President Barack Obama	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Arms are against the norms of my profession, i am teaching principles and morality in the class. How I can carry a gun? – Jamil Chitrali	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

I think the norms have really changed in terms of, what you can do to somebody against their will, how much you can crowd their space, make them miserable at work, you don’t have to physically assault somebody to make them, you know, uncomfortable at work or at home or in their other — just walking around. That, I think, is good.

– Bill Clinton

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

That is kind of in my mind, and maybe I'm a traditionalist, violates a norm and standard of behavior that's long been abided by previous presidents and to me that's bothersome and I think another sign of some erosion of our institutions and our norms and standards.

– James Clapper

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Strategically, the Obama administration made a bet that the deal would spur Iran to stop its rogue-state actions and conform to international norms, that bet was a loser with massive repercussions for all people living in Middle East.

– Mike Pompeo

Found on CNN
5 years ago

To me, what matters most, and what the American people did not vote for and would not vote for is the derogation of the norms, the touchstone of truth, which is the heart of this country.

– President Trump

Found on CNN
6 years ago

The United States is considering a range of options to respond to Russia’s outrageous actions in the U.K., both to demonstrate our solidarity with our ally and to hold Russia accountable for its clear breach of international norms and agreements.

– Heather Nauert

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

There was this whole subculture that these guys were buying into: a macho world of clandestine behavior beyond social norms, a lot of the appeal to these people was based on masculinity and bravado rather than something ideological or religious.

– Shiraz Maher

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

If the norms and interests of the deep state, however you want to define them, are seen as being threatened by some powerful actor — in this case, the president himself, it is both accurate and kind of scary to notice that people can use secrets to try and stop him. If you oppose Trump, you might be willing to forgive these transgressions because a greater good is served. You might. Or you might wonder what will happen if the U.S. elects a president whom you might support, but who wants to, say, cut off an important mechanism for obtaining secrets used by the NSA or constrain the military’s ability to bomb targets overseas, in the case of Trump, a lot of the leaks seem to be coming from within his own circle. Some obviously come from secret-keepers who are genuinely worried about his mental capacity. Others — who knows? There is no organized conspiracy, but the threshold for disclosing information to people seems to be a lot lower.

– Marc Ambinder

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The mandatory databanking of a whole population’s biodata, including DNA, is a gross violation of international human rights norms, and it’s even more disturbing if it is done surreptitiously, under the guise of a free health care program.

– Sophie Richardson

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

To simply postpone, delay the coming into force of these norms of the anti-terrorist package to 2023 we think is counter-productive.

– Communications Minister Nikolai Nikiforov

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

If enacted, the bills would raise a host of constitutional concerns, undermining public safety and harming immigrants and U.S. citizens alike, they would also lead to significant, unnecessary federal spending and erode US values and norms. They would provide rocket fuel for President Trump's mass deportation agenda.

– Ronald Newman

Found on CNN
6 years ago

They would also lead to significant, unnecessary federal spending and erode US values and norms. They would provide rocket fuel for President Trump's mass deportation agenda. house Republicans are advancing legislation that would mean more chaos, more families separated, and no benefit to public safety.

– Lynn Tramonte

Found on CNN
6 years ago

One of the things that we could do that’s kind of (at) least policy-ish is we could encourage our culture and our norms to change, right?

– Travis Rieder

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

In many different ways Abe is pushing the envelope against postwar norms and values.

– Jeff Kingston

Found on CNN
7 years ago

It's a really, really tricky question because it's such a complex sociotechnical system we are talking about that involves, you know, social norms and legislation and people's practices and homes and their devices and the Internet.

– Antti Oulasvirta

Found on CNN
7 years ago

We have a variety of tools that we as a government use to try and deter behavior on the Internet outside of norms, just because you can’t see something doesn’t mean that your government’s not doing something to try and change behavior.

– James Comey

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We are very clear about our policy in the South China Sea, as (far as) India is concerned, we have always been insisting that all parties should resolve this peacefully based on the international laws and various other international norms.

– Manohar Parrikar

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Oil and gas represents about 1.6 percent of our total loan book, and our provision for credit loss remains in line with historic norms, we also believe the significant gains that oil markets have made since January will hold, given that the U.S. economy continues to grow.

– Chief Executive Officer Dave McKay

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

At a time when our politics are so polarized, at a time when norms and customs of political rhetoric and courtesy and comity are so often treated like they're disposable -- this is precisely the time when we should play it straight, because our Supreme Court really is unique. It's supposed to be above politics. It has to be. And it should stay that way.

– The President

Found on CNN
8 years ago

In America, there is no law that says we have to be nice to each other, or courteous, or treat each other with respect. But there are norms. There are customs. There are values that our parents taught us and that we try to teach to our children to try to treat others the way we want to be treated.

– President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I find it ironic that people who are constantly citing the Constitution would suddenly read into the Constitution requirements, norms, procedures that are nowhere to be found in there. That's precisely the kind of interpretive approach that they have vehemently rejected and that they accuse liberals of engaging in all the time, well, you can't abandon your principles, if in fact these are your principles, simply for the sake of political expedience.

– Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We would encourage anybody in the region and around the world to fly and sail in international air space in accordance with international rules and norms.

– General Lori Robinson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Despite considerable efforts by governments and campaigners across the world's best-developed economies to ensure best practice they continue to lag behind emerging markets in (the diversity) area, this poor performance seems to be at least partly a result of entrenched societal norms. In the UK and US in particular, there are still plentiful examples of a 'command and control' approach to leadership which is not necessarily attractive to women.

– Francesca Lagerberg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Here at this summit, we can advance our shared vision of a regional order where international rules and norms, including freedom of navigation, are upheld and where disputes are resolved through peaceful, legal means.

– President Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Arms are against the norms of my profession, i am teaching principles and morality in the class. How I can carry a gun?

– Jamil Chitrali

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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