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Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril. – William Lloyd Garrison	added by Normando 3 months ago
It considerably worsens what was probably Trump’s most federal legal peril. – Norm Eisen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s definitely sort of reinvocation of kind of what people in Asian American studies would refer to as ‘Yellow Peril’ fearmongering, there are ways in which it resonates with what happened to Japanese Americans during World War II, where regardless of citizenship, regardless of nativity, they were racially categorized as enemy aliens. – Madeline Hsu	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Democrats ignore the economy, consistently the top issue among voters, at their own peril, the entirety of their messaging seems to be taking aim at half the country with their ‘MAGA Republicans’ demonization and focusing on abortion, an issue they are on the wrong side of as polling shows most Americans oppose elective abortion in the second and third trimesters. – Kayleigh McEnany	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
'A seismic shift' for secretary of state racesThe 2020 election represented a high-water mark for prominence of the secretary of state position. The sitting President was calling out secretaries by name, including some Republicans, and urging his supporters to put pressure on these offices to refuse to certify elections in states he had lost.Its absolutely getting worse: Secretaries of state targeted by Trump election lies live in fear for their safety and are desperate for protectionIn several states, the secretary of state is appointed by the governor, but the position is an elected office in a majority of states, albeit one that voters haven't usually prioritized. Both Republican and Democratic campaigns raised tiny sums compared with other statewide counterparts, and few aired ads on television.That has shifted since the 2020 election and the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol, reflected in fundraising by top secretary of state candidates and the Democratic Association of Secretaries of State.An insurrection makes a difference. The aftermath of the 2020 election forced more Americans to recognize that our country is at a crossroads and our democracy is in peril, i think across the board, all of those factors culminated in people recognizing that secretaries of state are one of our last lines of defense. And people are paying attention now. – Kim Rogers	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My party has changed a great deal over the last decade. It will change again over the next 10 years. I can’t tell you how, but I think we’ll have more voices than one at some point, but right now one voice, and that’s President Trump’s voice, is the loudest and the strongest and bucking him is something people will do at their peril. – Mitt Romney	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I think the indicators are really pointing at severe legal peril for Donald Trump. – Norm Eisen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The peril of again looking away from Putin’s tyranny falls not just on the people of the nations he has violated, it falls on America as well. – The Republican	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Companies not adjusting to this new reality and responding to their workers do so at their own peril, turnover drives up expenses, drives down productivity and erodes culture and corporate memory. CEOs need to be asking themselves whether they are creating an environment that helps them compete for talent. – Larry Fink	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Our democracy is in peril and time is running out, this is a moral moment, and if leaders in Washington fail to protect the voices and the votes of the American people, then we have fallen way short of our responsibilities. It's time to act. – Raphael Warnock	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We have much to do in this winter of peril and possibility, much to repair, much to restore, much to heal. – Joe Biden	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We're concerned that people are dismissing Omicron as mild, surely, we have learned by now that we underestimate this virus at our peril. – Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The Authority of the Court and the Peril of Politics. – Stephen Breyer	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
My thoughts are, our son said to him ‘if you thought this was a bad idea, were you willing to take your rank and put it down and say I won’t put our men and women in peril?’ -- He said have dropped his rank and resigned and said ‘I will not do this to our members’ He didn’t do that. – Cathy Scheller	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Let's face it, this mission was fraught with peril, because there's no way to flee without causing a stampede, and there's no way to have a stampede that's orderly and meritorious. – Brad Sherman	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Over the centuries through storm and strife, in peace and in war, we have come so far. But we still have far to go. We will press forward with speed and urgency, for we have much to do in this winter of peril and possibility. – President Biden	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We can never again allow democracy to be put in peril as it was on January 6. – Harry Dunn	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The ER and ICU nurses. The respiratory techs. The people who staffed the vaccination clinics and gave shots to 300 million people, these are the people who really put this fire out. 3600 healthcare workers died during this pandemic. We should hear about the people who were essential workers who couldn't zoom for work. People who drove the buses. Police and fire. People who delivered food. This country was held together by the people in our communities who... fulfilled their responsibilities at great personal peril. I want to hear about how small businesses survived. There's so much to talk about. And it's so uplifting. – Jonathan Reiner	Found on CNN 2 years ago
To continue to hawk products emblazoned with this vile phrase puts the lives of Police Officers, and all law enforcement nationwide, at peril and risk. – The Post	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The message is simple, don't do it. The desert is vast and it's treacherous, when you cross illegally you put your life in incredible peril. I'm telling you this not only as a Border Patrol agent, but as one who spent his entire 23-year career in Arizona. I speak from experience. – Sabri Dikman	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's important to not let the record go uncorrected and to continue to speak the truth, it's something I definitely do at my peril, both politically and otherwise, but I didn't run for office to seek the easy path and I'm certainly not going to cower away from what I think is an important responsibility. – Pete Meijer	Found on CNN 3 years ago
As alleged, Cole Bridges betrayed the oath he swore to defend Manhattan US by attempting to provide ISIS with tactical military advice to ambush and kill his fellow service members, our troops risk their lives for our country, but they should never face such peril at the hands of one of their own. – Audrey Strauss	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Our troops risk their lives for our country, but they should never face such peril at the hands of one of their own. – Audrey Strauss	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We generally had try to fly under the radar, knowing how fraught with peril this election might be because of the non-traditional way the votes would eventually be tabulated and the timing of that... we tried to kind of filter out that noise. – Matt Travis	Found on CNN 3 years ago

Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril.

– William Lloyd Garrison

added by Normando
3 months ago

It considerably worsens what was probably Trump’s most federal legal peril.

– Norm Eisen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s definitely sort of reinvocation of kind of what people in Asian American studies would refer to as ‘Yellow Peril’ fearmongering, there are ways in which it resonates with what happened to Japanese Americans during World War II, where regardless of citizenship, regardless of nativity, they were racially categorized as enemy aliens.

– Madeline Hsu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Democrats ignore the economy, consistently the top issue among voters, at their own peril, the entirety of their messaging seems to be taking aim at half the country with their ‘MAGA Republicans’ demonization and focusing on abortion, an issue they are on the wrong side of as polling shows most Americans oppose elective abortion in the second and third trimesters.

– Kayleigh McEnany

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

'A seismic shift' for secretary of state racesThe 2020 election represented a high-water mark for prominence of the secretary of state position. The sitting President was calling out secretaries by name, including some Republicans, and urging his supporters to put pressure on these offices to refuse to certify elections in states he had lost.Its absolutely getting worse: Secretaries of state targeted by Trump election lies live in fear for their safety and are desperate for protectionIn several states, the secretary of state is appointed by the governor, but the position is an elected office in a majority of states, albeit one that voters haven't usually prioritized. Both Republican and Democratic campaigns raised tiny sums compared with other statewide counterparts, and few aired ads on television.That has shifted since the 2020 election and the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol, reflected in fundraising by top secretary of state candidates and the Democratic Association of Secretaries of State.An insurrection makes a difference. The aftermath of the 2020 election forced more Americans to recognize that our country is at a crossroads and our democracy is in peril, i think across the board, all of those factors culminated in people recognizing that secretaries of state are one of our last lines of defense. And people are paying attention now.

– Kim Rogers

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My party has changed a great deal over the last decade. It will change again over the next 10 years. I can’t tell you how, but I think we’ll have more voices than one at some point, but right now one voice, and that’s President Trump’s voice, is the loudest and the strongest and bucking him is something people will do at their peril.

– Mitt Romney

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think the indicators are really pointing at severe legal peril for Donald Trump.

– Norm Eisen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The peril of again looking away from Putin’s tyranny falls not just on the people of the nations he has violated, it falls on America as well.

– The Republican

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Companies not adjusting to this new reality and responding to their workers do so at their own peril, turnover drives up expenses, drives down productivity and erodes culture and corporate memory. CEOs need to be asking themselves whether they are creating an environment that helps them compete for talent.

– Larry Fink

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Our democracy is in peril and time is running out, this is a moral moment, and if leaders in Washington fail to protect the voices and the votes of the American people, then we have fallen way short of our responsibilities. It's time to act.

– Raphael Warnock

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We have much to do in this winter of peril and possibility, much to repair, much to restore, much to heal.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We're concerned that people are dismissing Omicron as mild, surely, we have learned by now that we underestimate this virus at our peril.

– Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Authority of the Court and the Peril of Politics.

– Stephen Breyer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My thoughts are, our son said to him ‘if you thought this was a bad idea, were you willing to take your rank and put it down and say I won’t put our men and women in peril?’ -- He said have dropped his rank and resigned and said ‘I will not do this to our members’ He didn’t do that.

– Cathy Scheller

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Let's face it, this mission was fraught with peril, because there's no way to flee without causing a stampede, and there's no way to have a stampede that's orderly and meritorious.

– Brad Sherman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Over the centuries through storm and strife, in peace and in war, we have come so far. But we still have far to go. We will press forward with speed and urgency, for we have much to do in this winter of peril and possibility.

– President Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We can never again allow democracy to be put in peril as it was on January 6.

– Harry Dunn

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The ER and ICU nurses. The respiratory techs. The people who staffed the vaccination clinics and gave shots to 300 million people, these are the people who really put this fire out. 3600 healthcare workers died during this pandemic. We should hear about the people who were essential workers who couldn't zoom for work. People who drove the buses. Police and fire. People who delivered food. This country was held together by the people in our communities who... fulfilled their responsibilities at great personal peril. I want to hear about how small businesses survived. There's so much to talk about. And it's so uplifting.

– Jonathan Reiner

Found on CNN
2 years ago

To continue to hawk products emblazoned with this vile phrase puts the lives of Police Officers, and all law enforcement nationwide, at peril and risk.

– The Post

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The message is simple, don't do it. The desert is vast and it's treacherous, when you cross illegally you put your life in incredible peril. I'm telling you this not only as a Border Patrol agent, but as one who spent his entire 23-year career in Arizona. I speak from experience.

– Sabri Dikman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's important to not let the record go uncorrected and to continue to speak the truth, it's something I definitely do at my peril, both politically and otherwise, but I didn't run for office to seek the easy path and I'm certainly not going to cower away from what I think is an important responsibility.

– Pete Meijer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

As alleged, Cole Bridges betrayed the oath he swore to defend Manhattan US by attempting to provide ISIS with tactical military advice to ambush and kill his fellow service members, our troops risk their lives for our country, but they should never face such peril at the hands of one of their own.

– Audrey Strauss

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Our troops risk their lives for our country, but they should never face such peril at the hands of one of their own.

– Audrey Strauss

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We generally had try to fly under the radar, knowing how fraught with peril this election might be because of the non-traditional way the votes would eventually be tabulated and the timing of that... we tried to kind of filter out that noise.

– Matt Travis

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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