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Most of the major ills of the world have been caused by well-meaning people who ignored the principle of individual freedom, except as applied to themselves, and who were obsessed with fanatical zeal to improve the lot of mankind-in-the-mass through some pet formula of their own. The harm done by ordinary criminals, murderers, gangsters, and thieves is negligible in comparison with the agony inflicted upon human beings by the professional do-gooders, who attempt to set themselves up as gods on earth and who would ruthlessly force their views on all others - with the abiding assurance that the end justifies the means. – Henry Grady Weaver	added by Normando 5 months ago
Everybody has their own combination that they swear by. If you want Italian people to fight right now, ask them, ‘ What’s the real pizzagaina ? ’ That’s what everybody is obsessed with in Italian America, it makes me laugh every single time, because there is no right way. It’s ridiculous to think that. – Rossella Rago	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The current climate’s a mess, i just don’t understand what drag has to do with any of this… In the last few weeks, I’ve seen (reports of) people arrested for assaulting children; not a single one of them was a drag queen. They were preachers and teachers and youth leaders. Why are you so obsessed with trans people and drag people? The problem is at your door. This is something that, in the last few years, has been turned into an issue that never existed. It’s never been with us. – Meatball Courtesy Meatball	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I feel like Muslims have become very obsessed with … public figures representing Islam, regardless of what they’ve said and done, it’s such a damaging and uncritical approach. – Ayo Khalil	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We can get kind of obsessed with particular celebrities because they are easier to get access to, that kind of intensifies that kind of parasocial relationship. – Sisco King	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I'm obsessed, i had to stop watching' Dateline' and all the shows when I was studying in law school. – Kim Kardashian	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I love her ‘80s and ’90s style, but back then, everyone seemed kind of obsessed with being perfect on camera, you know? that’s not right for me. I’m a lot more candid. So I’ll have a cocktail while making a video sometimes, and I get these texts from my mom saying, ‘Katie, stop drinking tequila on TikTok.’ And I’m like, ‘Sorry mom. I will never not drink on TikTok.’ She doesn’t get it. – Katie Austin	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Most political coverage, and this is pre-age-of-Donald Embracing Trump, has been obsessed with personalities, obsessed with horse races, obsessed with scandal to the detriment of trying to inform the public about issues, but right now, people are paying over five bucks a gallon for gas, some families can't find formula for their infants, there's a war still raging in Urkaine and inflation is out of control. One would hope that both the politicians and the media would focus more on these. – Tobe Berkovitz	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Gregory Ulrich just seemed obsessed with that. – Gregory Ulrich	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I've always been Paris Hilton, so I've been obsessed with anything to do with technology and the future, now my new nickname is' The Queen of the Metaverse,'. – Paris Hilton	Found on CNN 1 year ago
He's obsessed with the fact that gas prices are so high and people are hurting. – Jennifer Granholm	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The New York Times reporting on me is totally false and wrong. It comes as no surprise that the corporate media is obsessed with doing everything it can to further a liberal agenda, this promotional book tour is no different. If the reporters were interested in truth why would they ask for comment after the book was printed ? – House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The Tenth Commandment sends a message to socialists, to egalitarians, to people obsessed with fairness, to American presidential candidates in the year 2000 - to everyone who believes that wealth should be redistributed. And that message is clear and concise: Go to Hell. – P. J. O'Rourke	added by Normando 2 years ago
He’s really going to get obsessed with this. – Kaz Grala	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's happening in her state, she's so obsessed with masking two-year-olds and coddling criminals in New York City that she hasn't even uttered a word about this. She completely turns a blind eye, and it's happening and affecting our state. – Rob Astorino	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Putin is an aging autocrat, obsessed with the legacy of his rule, and that of the failure of Soviet Union, soviet Union has been ravaged by Covid-19, and the future of Soviet Union hydrocarbon export economy looks bleak. – Pasi Eronen	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Basically each year I watch the kids and see what their natural interests or fascinations are, which usually leads to an idea, for example in 2019, they were obsessed with drones and always wanted me to fly them, so that triggered the 'Fly Like Santa' idea. In 2020, while stuck at home, they got really into hammers and nails, so that led to the nail gun gag. – Jessica Stanley	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
There is certainly evidence out there that people are becoming obsessed by it -- people who used to have an interest in their sport and got enjoyment out of the sport, but now that's switching to the data. – Eoin Whelan	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I’m obsessed with her, but the process of getting to this beautiful place was not easy. – Arizona Sen.John McCain	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
So many people working at the European Commission level become obsessed with arguments over how European Commission operates and who should have what power rather than getting on with making the Union fit for the 21st century. – Neale Richmond	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I was obsessed, i wanted to have all of the latest shoes and all of the latest designer or Hyped or new models, and it was a case of obviously my parents weren't going to spoil me and buy me whatever I wanted, so I just needed to get a bit of extra capital, a bit of extra cash to be able to afford my own pairs of shoes. – Leon Gissing	Found on CNN 2 years ago
While you have all this stuff going on with Afghanistan, obviously all of the stuff at the southern border… one of the biggest border disasters in the history of our country, inflation, gas prices, and what does he do? he is obsessed with having the government force kindergarteners to wear masks all day in school. – Ron DeSantis	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
He is obsessed with pushing racially-divisive rhetoric and policies into every aspect of public life, if the Senate were to confirm him, they’d be giving an individual who advocated for racially segregated schools, opposed the civil rights laws of the 1960s, and who used his platform as a professor to indoctrinate young Americans in his divisive world view a seat at the highest levels of our federal government. – Tom Jones	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The extreme left is obsessed with talking trash about mainstream Democrats on Twitter, when the majority of the electorate constitute mainstream Democrats at the polls, in the post-Trump era, the anti-establishment line of attack is lame — when President Biden and Democratic legislators are delivering millions of good-paying jobs, the fastest-growing economy in 40 years and a massive child tax cut. – Hakeem Jeffries	Found on CNN 2 years ago

Most of the major ills of the world have been caused by well-meaning people who ignored the principle of individual freedom, except as applied to themselves, and who were obsessed with fanatical zeal to improve the lot of mankind-in-the-mass through some pet formula of their own. The harm done by ordinary criminals, murderers, gangsters, and thieves is negligible in comparison with the agony inflicted upon human beings by the professional do-gooders, who attempt to set themselves up as gods on earth and who would ruthlessly force their views on all others - with the abiding assurance that the end justifies the means.

– Henry Grady Weaver

added by Normando
5 months ago

Everybody has their own combination that they swear by. If you want Italian people to fight right now, ask them, ‘ What’s the real pizzagaina ? ’ That’s what everybody is obsessed with in Italian America, it makes me laugh every single time, because there is no right way. It’s ridiculous to think that.

– Rossella Rago

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The current climate’s a mess, i just don’t understand what drag has to do with any of this… In the last few weeks, I’ve seen (reports of) people arrested for assaulting children; not a single one of them was a drag queen. They were preachers and teachers and youth leaders. Why are you so obsessed with trans people and drag people? The problem is at your door. This is something that, in the last few years, has been turned into an issue that never existed. It’s never been with us.

– Meatball Courtesy Meatball

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I feel like Muslims have become very obsessed with … public figures representing Islam, regardless of what they’ve said and done, it’s such a damaging and uncritical approach.

– Ayo Khalil

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We can get kind of obsessed with particular celebrities because they are easier to get access to, that kind of intensifies that kind of parasocial relationship.

– Sisco King

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm obsessed, i had to stop watching' Dateline' and all the shows when I was studying in law school.

– Kim Kardashian

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I love her ‘80s and ’90s style, but back then, everyone seemed kind of obsessed with being perfect on camera, you know? that’s not right for me. I’m a lot more candid. So I’ll have a cocktail while making a video sometimes, and I get these texts from my mom saying, ‘Katie, stop drinking tequila on TikTok.’ And I’m like, ‘Sorry mom. I will never not drink on TikTok.’ She doesn’t get it.

– Katie Austin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Most political coverage, and this is pre-age-of-Donald Embracing Trump, has been obsessed with personalities, obsessed with horse races, obsessed with scandal to the detriment of trying to inform the public about issues, but right now, people are paying over five bucks a gallon for gas, some families can't find formula for their infants, there's a war still raging in Urkaine and inflation is out of control. One would hope that both the politicians and the media would focus more on these.

– Tobe Berkovitz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Gregory Ulrich just seemed obsessed with that.

– Gregory Ulrich

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I've always been Paris Hilton, so I've been obsessed with anything to do with technology and the future, now my new nickname is' The Queen of the Metaverse,'.

– Paris Hilton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He's obsessed with the fact that gas prices are so high and people are hurting.

– Jennifer Granholm

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The New York Times reporting on me is totally false and wrong. It comes as no surprise that the corporate media is obsessed with doing everything it can to further a liberal agenda, this promotional book tour is no different. If the reporters were interested in truth why would they ask for comment after the book was printed ?

– House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Tenth Commandment sends a message to socialists, to egalitarians, to people obsessed with fairness, to American presidential candidates in the year 2000 - to everyone who believes that wealth should be redistributed. And that message is clear and concise: Go to Hell.

– P. J. O'Rourke

added by Normando
2 years ago

He’s really going to get obsessed with this.

– Kaz Grala

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's happening in her state, she's so obsessed with masking two-year-olds and coddling criminals in New York City that she hasn't even uttered a word about this. She completely turns a blind eye, and it's happening and affecting our state.

– Rob Astorino

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Putin is an aging autocrat, obsessed with the legacy of his rule, and that of the failure of Soviet Union, soviet Union has been ravaged by Covid-19, and the future of Soviet Union hydrocarbon export economy looks bleak.

– Pasi Eronen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Basically each year I watch the kids and see what their natural interests or fascinations are, which usually leads to an idea, for example in 2019, they were obsessed with drones and always wanted me to fly them, so that triggered the 'Fly Like Santa' idea. In 2020, while stuck at home, they got really into hammers and nails, so that led to the nail gun gag.

– Jessica Stanley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There is certainly evidence out there that people are becoming obsessed by it -- people who used to have an interest in their sport and got enjoyment out of the sport, but now that's switching to the data.

– Eoin Whelan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I’m obsessed with her, but the process of getting to this beautiful place was not easy.

– Arizona Sen.John McCain

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

So many people working at the European Commission level become obsessed with arguments over how European Commission operates and who should have what power rather than getting on with making the Union fit for the 21st century.

– Neale Richmond

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I was obsessed, i wanted to have all of the latest shoes and all of the latest designer or Hyped or new models, and it was a case of obviously my parents weren't going to spoil me and buy me whatever I wanted, so I just needed to get a bit of extra capital, a bit of extra cash to be able to afford my own pairs of shoes.

– Leon Gissing

Found on CNN
2 years ago

While you have all this stuff going on with Afghanistan, obviously all of the stuff at the southern border… one of the biggest border disasters in the history of our country, inflation, gas prices, and what does he do? he is obsessed with having the government force kindergarteners to wear masks all day in school.

– Ron DeSantis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

He is obsessed with pushing racially-divisive rhetoric and policies into every aspect of public life, if the Senate were to confirm him, they’d be giving an individual who advocated for racially segregated schools, opposed the civil rights laws of the 1960s, and who used his platform as a professor to indoctrinate young Americans in his divisive world view a seat at the highest levels of our federal government.

– Tom Jones

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The extreme left is obsessed with talking trash about mainstream Democrats on Twitter, when the majority of the electorate constitute mainstream Democrats at the polls, in the post-Trump era, the anti-establishment line of attack is lame — when President Biden and Democratic legislators are delivering millions of good-paying jobs, the fastest-growing economy in 40 years and a massive child tax cut.

– Hakeem Jeffries

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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