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She told me not to blow her cover about the fact that she had this secret life or alternate identity, she told not to tell anybody about Montana or her family over there. She said she was starting a new life ... and this one person over there was actually going to be her black father. – Ezra Dolezal	Found on CNN 8 years ago
They typically said something like, ‘I’ve had this job for 20 years, and I would love to be my own boss, but I don’t know what it takes to do it,’ there was only one person who said, ‘I’ve been working on this project on the side for a while, and now that I don’t have a job holding me back anymore, I’m raring to take this opportunity to start my own business.’ Having the right mindset means a lot. – Martin Zwilling	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I find myself surprised at how much can be thrown at one person, or one family, and see them stay so positive through the majority of it all, on the surface, it seems so devastating. But I found those in-between moments that showed their happiness as a family. – Tim Smith	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The indictment here rests on one person. It really rests on one person, it rests on David Wildstein. – Michael Critchley	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The ingredients are there and it is only because of Pacquiao, we know what Mayweather is going to do, we've been there, we've done that but the one person who can make this fight an exciting one is Pacquiao. – De La Hoya	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Alibaba has really developed too quickly ... this year our entire group headcount will not go up by one person. – Executive Chairman Jack Ma	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We have a strong squad in the medley. One person's withdrawal cannot derail a team. Furthermore it's already too late to pick another athletes. We will do with Ferguson Rotich, Abednego Chesebe, Timothy Cheruiyot and Joseph Porghisio. – Sammy Rono	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The U.S. Capitol Police is investigating a gyro copter with a single occupant that has landed on the grassy area of the West Lawn of t?he U.S. Capitol. The U.S. Capitol Police continues to investigate with one person detained and temporary street closures in the immediate area. – Capitol Hill police	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I would have come here to speak to just one person, to me, it is simply a victory to stand before you. – Asra Nomani	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
It's kind of one of your little greasy spoon restaurants, we're a community. If one person is in need, we'll all be there for them. – Eric Widick	Found on CNN 9 years ago
One person was fined five times in one week, that's over $500. Now people clean up after their dogs. – Erin Atkinson	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
One person put up that noose, but this is the multitude of people who got together to say that's not the Duke we want, that's not the Duke we're here for, and that's not the Duke we're here to create. – President Richard Brodhead	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
One person can destroy my world But not my light. – Eddy M Reyes	added by eddyreyes 9 years ago
This seems like it was a very tough situation, in retrospect -- and this happens very commonly after a suicide -- you look back and you look back and you see all kinds of red flags or information that one person knew but another person didn't know, and if you put it all together, yes, maybe he should have been hospitalized. – Elspeth Cameron Ritchie	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I only saw one person, he sort of snapped up, stood up, and turned around. He looked startled. We made eye contact. – Nathan Harman	Found on CNN 9 years ago
There are so many more strides we need to take, i’m one person who doesn’t know anything about medicine and the science behind it, but we have an army of people who need it. I’m hoping to raise some awareness that we need a better system, somehow. – Krysta Rodriguez	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
I thought I was going to help this one person who I don't know, but the fact that so many people can have a life extension, that's pretty big. – Zully Broussard of Sacramento	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
It's frightening. Surprising, how one person can do a thing like this, usually we find 10 cars. This time we found more than 20,000 pieces. – Seehanat Prayoonrat	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
You’re giving someone an opportunity and giving yourself an opportunity to help somebody, he’s got more than one person depending on him. – Aaron Faulkner	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Throughout his five years, Garnett Spears was forced to suffer through repeated hospitalizations, unneeded surgical procedures and ultimately poisoning with salt, all at the hands of the one person who should have been his ultimate protector: his mother, using the child’s 'illnesses' to self aggrandize herself, her actions directly lead to her son’s tortured death. – District Attorney Janet DiFiore	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
What I'm going to do is talk as hard and as long and as loud as I need to, to get people galvanized around change, this can't just be about politics. It's not just about one person. – Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
If they're gonna let five people go for one person, why won't they do this? Or why won't they do that?’ i actually asked the president that question when we were in the White House. – Carl Mueller	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The findings tell us that one person may use multiple coping mechanisms over time — something that's pretty exciting, since we didn't know this before. – Shevaun Neupert	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
However, this couple may not get the chance to hear the outcome of this issue because (of) one person's health. ... It is important to note that this order applies only to the medically fragile couple who brought the court action. Any additional licenses issued to same-sex couples also must be court ordered. – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton	Found on CNN 9 years ago

She told me not to blow her cover about the fact that she had this secret life or alternate identity, she told not to tell anybody about Montana or her family over there. She said she was starting a new life ... and this one person over there was actually going to be her black father.

– Ezra Dolezal

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They typically said something like, ‘I’ve had this job for 20 years, and I would love to be my own boss, but I don’t know what it takes to do it,’ there was only one person who said, ‘I’ve been working on this project on the side for a while, and now that I don’t have a job holding me back anymore, I’m raring to take this opportunity to start my own business.’ Having the right mindset means a lot.

– Martin Zwilling

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I find myself surprised at how much can be thrown at one person, or one family, and see them stay so positive through the majority of it all, on the surface, it seems so devastating. But I found those in-between moments that showed their happiness as a family.

– Tim Smith

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The indictment here rests on one person. It really rests on one person, it rests on David Wildstein.

– Michael Critchley

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The ingredients are there and it is only because of Pacquiao, we know what Mayweather is going to do, we've been there, we've done that but the one person who can make this fight an exciting one is Pacquiao.

– De La Hoya

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Alibaba has really developed too quickly ... this year our entire group headcount will not go up by one person.

– Executive Chairman Jack Ma

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We have a strong squad in the medley. One person's withdrawal cannot derail a team. Furthermore it's already too late to pick another athletes. We will do with Ferguson Rotich, Abednego Chesebe, Timothy Cheruiyot and Joseph Porghisio.

– Sammy Rono

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The U.S. Capitol Police is investigating a gyro copter with a single occupant that has landed on the grassy area of the West Lawn of t?he U.S. Capitol. The U.S. Capitol Police continues to investigate with one person detained and temporary street closures in the immediate area.

– Capitol Hill police

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I would have come here to speak to just one person, to me, it is simply a victory to stand before you.

– Asra Nomani

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It's kind of one of your little greasy spoon restaurants, we're a community. If one person is in need, we'll all be there for them.

– Eric Widick

Found on CNN
9 years ago

One person was fined five times in one week, that's over $500. Now people clean up after their dogs.

– Erin Atkinson

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

One person put up that noose, but this is the multitude of people who got together to say that's not the Duke we want, that's not the Duke we're here for, and that's not the Duke we're here to create.

– President Richard Brodhead

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

One person can destroy my world But not my light.

– Eddy M Reyes

added by eddyreyes
9 years ago

This seems like it was a very tough situation, in retrospect -- and this happens very commonly after a suicide -- you look back and you look back and you see all kinds of red flags or information that one person knew but another person didn't know, and if you put it all together, yes, maybe he should have been hospitalized.

– Elspeth Cameron Ritchie

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I only saw one person, he sort of snapped up, stood up, and turned around. He looked startled. We made eye contact.

– Nathan Harman

Found on CNN
9 years ago

There are so many more strides we need to take, i’m one person who doesn’t know anything about medicine and the science behind it, but we have an army of people who need it. I’m hoping to raise some awareness that we need a better system, somehow.

– Krysta Rodriguez

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I thought I was going to help this one person who I don't know, but the fact that so many people can have a life extension, that's pretty big.

– Zully Broussard of Sacramento

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It's frightening. Surprising, how one person can do a thing like this, usually we find 10 cars. This time we found more than 20,000 pieces.

– Seehanat Prayoonrat

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

You’re giving someone an opportunity and giving yourself an opportunity to help somebody, he’s got more than one person depending on him.

– Aaron Faulkner

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Throughout his five years, Garnett Spears was forced to suffer through repeated hospitalizations, unneeded surgical procedures and ultimately poisoning with salt, all at the hands of the one person who should have been his ultimate protector: his mother, using the child’s 'illnesses' to self aggrandize herself, her actions directly lead to her son’s tortured death.

– District Attorney Janet DiFiore

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

What I'm going to do is talk as hard and as long and as loud as I need to, to get people galvanized around change, this can't just be about politics. It's not just about one person.

– Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If they're gonna let five people go for one person, why won't they do this? Or why won't they do that?’ i actually asked the president that question when we were in the White House.

– Carl Mueller

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The findings tell us that one person may use multiple coping mechanisms over time — something that's pretty exciting, since we didn't know this before.

– Shevaun Neupert

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

However, this couple may not get the chance to hear the outcome of this issue because (of) one person's health. ... It is important to note that this order applies only to the medically fragile couple who brought the court action. Any additional licenses issued to same-sex couples also must be court ordered.

– Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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