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No, I’m not, because we’re talking about one tenth of 1 percent. And, you know — anyway. Thank you. – President Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
You've got to look at the results and put them in the right perspective. A lot of people focus on what hasn't been done yet, if Donald Trump had done one-tenth of what Joe Biden did, that's all you would be hearing. – Bob Wolper	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Suppose this required testing every American every week and that each test cost $20, the $6.6billion price tag would be less than one-tenth of the weekly cost of the Cares Act. – Lawrence Summers	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I have proposed a two-cent wealth tax on the top one-tenth of one percent in this country, that would give us enough money to start with our babies by providing universal child care for every baby age 0 to 5, universal pre-k for every 3-year-old and 4-year-old in this country. – Daniel DaleWealth taxesWarren	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I'm not being a wise guy about the wall and the President, all that, for real, my word, but instead of building more barriers, if it's drugs you're talking about, we can take one tenth of the amount of money we're talking about building the wall and significantly increase the technological capability at legal ports of entry because that's where 95 % of all the stuff is coming through. – Vice President Biden	Found on CNN 4 years ago
In light of the urgent humanitarian and security crisis on our border, the president is requesting $5.7 billion for physical barriers and border security, for some context, that is just about one tenth of one percent of federal spending. One tenth of one percent -- for physical barriers like the fences and barriers which already exist, which Democrats have previously voted for with enthusiasm. – Mitch McConnell	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
If there is anything I told anyone about this verbally, if there is any phone conversation, if one-tenth of this accusation is correct ... I would bend my neck and would say, 'They are telling the truth. Let them take me away. Let them hang me,'. – Fethullah Gulen	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The (land) footprint these solar panels need is about one tenth the size of what you would need for sugar cane. – Energy Daniel Nocera	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
What the American people understand is that our great country was based on a simple principal, and that principle is fairness, let me be very clear, it is not fair when we have more income and wealth inequality today than almost any major country on Earth. And, when the top one-tenth of 1% now owns almost as much wealth as the bottom 90%, that's not fair. – Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We're going to win, because first we're going to explain what democratic socialism is, what democratic socialism is about is saying that it is immoral and wrong that the top one-tenth of 1% in this country own almost 9%, almost -- own almost as much wealth as the bottom 90%, that it is wrong today, in a rigged economy, that 57% of all new income is going to the top one percent. – Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We consider that one tenth of the Syrian refugees in the region should be resettled. – Refugees Antonio Guterres	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
What we aim at is the possibility to have in the near future resettlement or humanitarian admission opportunities for one tenth of the refugee population in the neighboring countries. – Refugees Antonio Guterres	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Politics is not worrying this country one-tenth as much as where to find a parking space. – Will Rogers	added by anonymous 10 years ago

No, I’m not, because we’re talking about one tenth of 1 percent. And, you know — anyway. Thank you.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

You've got to look at the results and put them in the right perspective. A lot of people focus on what hasn't been done yet, if Donald Trump had done one-tenth of what Joe Biden did, that's all you would be hearing.

– Bob Wolper

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Suppose this required testing every American every week and that each test cost $20, the $6.6billion price tag would be less than one-tenth of the weekly cost of the Cares Act.

– Lawrence Summers

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I have proposed a two-cent wealth tax on the top one-tenth of one percent in this country, that would give us enough money to start with our babies by providing universal child care for every baby age 0 to 5, universal pre-k for every 3-year-old and 4-year-old in this country.

– Daniel DaleWealth taxesWarren

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I'm not being a wise guy about the wall and the President, all that, for real, my word, but instead of building more barriers, if it's drugs you're talking about, we can take one tenth of the amount of money we're talking about building the wall and significantly increase the technological capability at legal ports of entry because that's where 95 % of all the stuff is coming through.

– Vice President Biden

Found on CNN
4 years ago

In light of the urgent humanitarian and security crisis on our border, the president is requesting $5.7 billion for physical barriers and border security, for some context, that is just about one tenth of one percent of federal spending. One tenth of one percent -- for physical barriers like the fences and barriers which already exist, which Democrats have previously voted for with enthusiasm.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

If there is anything I told anyone about this verbally, if there is any phone conversation, if one-tenth of this accusation is correct ... I would bend my neck and would say, 'They are telling the truth. Let them take me away. Let them hang me,'.

– Fethullah Gulen

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The (land) footprint these solar panels need is about one tenth the size of what you would need for sugar cane.

– Energy Daniel Nocera

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

What the American people understand is that our great country was based on a simple principal, and that principle is fairness, let me be very clear, it is not fair when we have more income and wealth inequality today than almost any major country on Earth. And, when the top one-tenth of 1% now owns almost as much wealth as the bottom 90%, that's not fair.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We're going to win, because first we're going to explain what democratic socialism is, what democratic socialism is about is saying that it is immoral and wrong that the top one-tenth of 1% in this country own almost 9%, almost -- own almost as much wealth as the bottom 90%, that it is wrong today, in a rigged economy, that 57% of all new income is going to the top one percent.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We consider that one tenth of the Syrian refugees in the region should be resettled.

– Refugees Antonio Guterres

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

What we aim at is the possibility to have in the near future resettlement or humanitarian admission opportunities for one tenth of the refugee population in the neighboring countries.

– Refugees Antonio Guterres

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Politics is not worrying this country one-tenth as much as where to find a parking space.

– Will Rogers

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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