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I am an American. Secondly, I am a Christian. The reason why we fight is to draw attention to issues and to fix it. We are not anti-cop. We are anti-bad cop... We don't want hand-outs. We don't want anything that's yours. We want our God-given right to freedom, liberty and the pursuit of happiness... USA, USA, USA. Hawk Newsome, president and co-founder of Black Lives Matter of Greater New York, filmed addressing Trump supporters on stage at a Trump rally. – Hawk Newsome	added by newsletters2 29 days ago
I am competitive by nature, and I am confident that's my strength. I apologize if anyone ever mistook my competitive spirit for arrogance, but I will never apologize for being too competitive and confident because that's what pushes me to not fail. I'd rather be criticized for my ambition than regret not giving my all. It's not about being better than others, as the truth is there is always someone better than you. But, as I said, it's about proving to myself that I am capable. By confronting my fears and failures, I learn to fail to succeed. I admit that at times I can be very tough, but don't ever think it's because of you. My toughness is a reflection of the high standards I set for myself. It's a personal journey of growth, where resilience and determination fuel my relentless pursuit of self-improvement . I have learned that in the arena of life, I aim not just to participate but to conquer. – Christen Kuikoua	added by ChristenKuikouafans 1 month ago
The legacy of freedom is inscribed by those who envisioned a world liberated from tyranny, dared to challenge the fetters of oppression, and defended the pursuit of dignity and self-determination—ideals we must fervently uphold. – Aloo Denish Obiero	added by Aloo-Denish 3 months ago
In the pursuit of wealth, let not the soul be bankrupt in virtue. – Aloo Denish Obiero	added by Aloo-Denish 4 months ago
Embrace the challenges, learn from the setbacks, and let each step forward be a testament to the unwavering commitment to surpass yesterday’s achievements. In the relentless pursuit of excellence, your journey of growth becomes a masterpiece of continual improvement. – Christen Kuikoua	added by anonymous 4 months ago
In the pursuit of greatness, never neglect the irreplaceable cornerstone -health. – Aloo Denish Obiero	added by Aloo-Denish 4 months ago
No pursuit of knowledge is a solitary venture, and greatness is often born from the coming together of curious minds. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 9 months ago
Everyone who is seriously involved in the pursuit of science becomes convinced that some spirit is manifest in the laws of the universe, one that is vastly superior to that of man. – Albert Einstein	added by JokerGem 10 months ago
The pursuit of scientific knowledge is a symphony of observation, experimentation, and the harmonious dance of imagination and evidence. – Aloo Denish	added by Aloo-Denish 10 months ago
May your spirit lead us in this pursuit of truth and justice. I will miss your infectious smile and your big hugs, we will get to the bottom of what happened to you. – Caroline Ouko	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Well, I think that for me, you know what I continue to remember is that you know we also know that our creator endowed the rights of everyone having you know, life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. – Confederate Heritage Month Haley	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness begins with life, and life begins at conception. – A.E. Samaan	added by AlvaroSiman 1 year ago
The pursuit of self-reliance, a catalyst of vertical globalization, will accelerate in 2023, affecting every aspect of technology, automakers in China are buying their own ships to export their cars to the world. – Abishur Prakash	Found on CNN 1 year ago
They promote authoritarian leaders, and they fan the flames of political violence that are a threat to our personal rights, to the pursuit of justice, to the rule of law, to the very soul of this country. – President Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The suspect vehicle did fire shots during that pursuit. – Nathan Dennis	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Deciding to initiate or continue a Foot Pursuit is a decision that a Department member must make quickly and under unpredictable and dynamic circumstances. It is recognized that Foot Pursuits may place Department members and the public at significant risk. there's so much weaselly language about how officers should you know, consider the totality of the circumstances or consider alternatives to chasing people, but there aren't enough black and white rules that officers must follow. – Alexandra Block	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The suggestion that' Hey, maybe this was just a temporary absentmindedness because Timothy Grace was involved in a pursuit,' first of all, they're trained, they have forethought. They know they're supposed to engage their cameras and it's up to them to do it. No one else can do it. – Steven Hart	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Without a continually rising G.D.P., we’re told, we risk social instability, declining standards of living and pretty much any hope of progress, but what about the counterintuitive possibility that our current pursuit of growth, rabid as it is and causing such great ecological harm, might be incurring more costs than gains? – David Marchese	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The failure to do so constitutes a crime in Indiana, and Caitlin Bernard behavior could also affect Caitlin Bernard licensure. Additionally, if a HIPAA violation did occur, that may affect next steps as well. I will not relent in the pursuit of the truth. – Attorney General Todd Rokita	Found on CNN 1 year ago
That changes the whole nature of the traffic stop, it went from being a routine traffic stop, to now a public safety issue. And then the pursuit continued. – Akron Police Chief Stephen Mylett	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As a new mom, I know there is nothing more extraordinary than the miracle of life. Hearing Sam's heartbeat for the first time was the greatest blessing and gift for our family, this June, we celebrated the historic Supreme Court ruling that will save countless lives, and this resolution is a reminder of our commitment to defend the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness for every American. – Elise Stefanik	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The NRA believes the NYAG's pursuit was fueled by her opposition to the Association and its First Amendment activities in support of the Second Amendment, there is an extraordinary public record that the NYAG, as a candidate, vowed to target the Association -- chilling evidence of her motivations toward a political adversary. – William Brewer III	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Today marks the beginning of a new chapter. The search for Brittanee is now a pursuit of Brittanee's justice. – Dawn Drexel	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I want to thank everyone involved in this investigation from beginning to end, their tireless pursuit of justice for Melissa Ann Tremblay has brought us to this moment. We never forgot about Melissa Ann Tremblay, nor did we give up on holding Melissa Ann Tremblay killer accountable. – District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett	Found on CNN 1 year ago

I am an American. Secondly, I am a Christian. The reason why we fight is to draw attention to issues and to fix it. We are not anti-cop. We are anti-bad cop... We don't want hand-outs. We don't want anything that's yours. We want our God-given right to freedom, liberty and the pursuit of happiness... USA, USA, USA. Hawk Newsome, president and co-founder of Black Lives Matter of Greater New York, filmed addressing Trump supporters on stage at a Trump rally.

– Hawk Newsome

added by newsletters2
29 days ago

I am competitive by nature, and I am confident that's my strength. I apologize if anyone ever mistook my competitive spirit for arrogance, but I will never apologize for being too competitive and confident because that's what pushes me to not fail. I'd rather be criticized for my ambition than regret not giving my all. It's not about being better than others, as the truth is there is always someone better than you. But, as I said, it's about proving to myself that I am capable. By confronting my fears and failures, I learn to fail to succeed. I admit that at times I can be very tough, but don't ever think it's because of you. My toughness is a reflection of the high standards I set for myself. It's a personal journey of growth, where resilience and determination fuel my relentless pursuit of self-improvement . I have learned that in the arena of life, I aim not just to participate but to conquer.

– Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
1 month ago

The legacy of freedom is inscribed by those who envisioned a world liberated from tyranny, dared to challenge the fetters of oppression, and defended the pursuit of dignity and self-determination—ideals we must fervently uphold.

– Aloo Denish Obiero

added by Aloo-Denish
3 months ago

In the pursuit of wealth, let not the soul be bankrupt in virtue.

– Aloo Denish Obiero

added by Aloo-Denish
4 months ago

Embrace the challenges, learn from the setbacks, and let each step forward be a testament to the unwavering commitment to surpass yesterday’s achievements. In the relentless pursuit of excellence, your journey of growth becomes a masterpiece of continual improvement.

– Christen Kuikoua

added by anonymous
4 months ago

In the pursuit of greatness, never neglect the irreplaceable cornerstone -health.

– Aloo Denish Obiero

added by Aloo-Denish
4 months ago

No pursuit of knowledge is a solitary venture, and greatness is often born from the coming together of curious minds.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
9 months ago

Everyone who is seriously involved in the pursuit of science becomes convinced that some spirit is manifest in the laws of the universe, one that is vastly superior to that of man.

– Albert Einstein

added by JokerGem
10 months ago

The pursuit of scientific knowledge is a symphony of observation, experimentation, and the harmonious dance of imagination and evidence.

– Aloo Denish

added by Aloo-Denish
10 months ago

May your spirit lead us in this pursuit of truth and justice. I will miss your infectious smile and your big hugs, we will get to the bottom of what happened to you.

– Caroline Ouko

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Well, I think that for me, you know what I continue to remember is that you know we also know that our creator endowed the rights of everyone having you know, life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

– Confederate Heritage Month Haley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness begins with life, and life begins at conception.

– A.E. Samaan

added by AlvaroSiman
1 year ago

The pursuit of self-reliance, a catalyst of vertical globalization, will accelerate in 2023, affecting every aspect of technology, automakers in China are buying their own ships to export their cars to the world.

– Abishur Prakash

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They promote authoritarian leaders, and they fan the flames of political violence that are a threat to our personal rights, to the pursuit of justice, to the rule of law, to the very soul of this country.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The suspect vehicle did fire shots during that pursuit.

– Nathan Dennis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Deciding to initiate or continue a Foot Pursuit is a decision that a Department member must make quickly and under unpredictable and dynamic circumstances. It is recognized that Foot Pursuits may place Department members and the public at significant risk. there's so much weaselly language about how officers should you know, consider the totality of the circumstances or consider alternatives to chasing people, but there aren't enough black and white rules that officers must follow.

– Alexandra Block

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The suggestion that' Hey, maybe this was just a temporary absentmindedness because Timothy Grace was involved in a pursuit,' first of all, they're trained, they have forethought. They know they're supposed to engage their cameras and it's up to them to do it. No one else can do it.

– Steven Hart

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Without a continually rising G.D.P., we’re told, we risk social instability, declining standards of living and pretty much any hope of progress, but what about the counterintuitive possibility that our current pursuit of growth, rabid as it is and causing such great ecological harm, might be incurring more costs than gains?

– David Marchese

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The failure to do so constitutes a crime in Indiana, and Caitlin Bernard behavior could also affect Caitlin Bernard licensure. Additionally, if a HIPAA violation did occur, that may affect next steps as well. I will not relent in the pursuit of the truth.

– Attorney General Todd Rokita

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That changes the whole nature of the traffic stop, it went from being a routine traffic stop, to now a public safety issue. And then the pursuit continued.

– Akron Police Chief Stephen Mylett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As a new mom, I know there is nothing more extraordinary than the miracle of life. Hearing Sam's heartbeat for the first time was the greatest blessing and gift for our family, this June, we celebrated the historic Supreme Court ruling that will save countless lives, and this resolution is a reminder of our commitment to defend the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness for every American.

– Elise Stefanik

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The NRA believes the NYAG's pursuit was fueled by her opposition to the Association and its First Amendment activities in support of the Second Amendment, there is an extraordinary public record that the NYAG, as a candidate, vowed to target the Association -- chilling evidence of her motivations toward a political adversary.

– William Brewer III

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Today marks the beginning of a new chapter. The search for Brittanee is now a pursuit of Brittanee's justice.

– Dawn Drexel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I want to thank everyone involved in this investigation from beginning to end, their tireless pursuit of justice for Melissa Ann Tremblay has brought us to this moment. We never forgot about Melissa Ann Tremblay, nor did we give up on holding Melissa Ann Tremblay killer accountable.

– District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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