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The difference between the two is apples and rotten oranges. – Joe Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I don't think President Biden's textbook approach to correctly handling the discovery of misplaced documents will have any impact on his re-election if he decides to run, the difference between the two is apples and rotten oranges. – Brad Woodhouse	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It's an abomination. It's a no good, rotten way to run your government. $6 trillion entity. And they want 24 hours to process this and then they want to go forward. – Rand Paul	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It' sa fresh paint on the molding rotten structure of the assembly where the paint isn't actually paint, but the blood of Ukrainian children, women and defenders, let's spare the assembly from this shame. Let's prove that the assembly is still a solid structure, and we are the United Nations that have been wise enough to avert imminent disaster. – Sergiy Kyslytsva	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I do n’t think governments really have a place in telling parents how their children should be spending their time, china has a rotten record in technology in general. I ’d be far more worried about my son using apps that originate in China that collect data than I am about him playing Mario Kart. – Michael Gural-Maiello	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
The UK has consistently underperformed on the global stage since June 2016's Brexit vote and sterling has failed to regain the levels at which The UK traded before Britain decide to leave the EU, that rotten effort may mean that The UK stocks are unloved and therefore potentially undervalued. – Russ Mould	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Enough is enough and we need to offer a commonsense coalition for this country and a more unified alternative vision than what we're seeing from the present GOP, which has now become rotten to its core with its persistent attacks on our democracy, so our message is it's time to either reform or repeal the Republican Party. – Miles Taylor	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Politics is a rotten egg; if broken, it stinks. – Proverb	added by anonymous 3 years ago
This is a rotten system, but as long as it exists, both parties are going to use it, the test for us is : What are you prepared to do about the system ? – Fred Wertheimer	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Peeps stay solid and protect yourself and your family by any means necessary, there’s shady people out here and a rotten Society, this world and life we live there will always be some heartbreaking things that you will see in the future that’s going to make you lose control of your emotions and break down and cry, keep your head up and don’t go off your rocker. -MillYentei _The Gorilla Roar! – Deshawn Yeldell	added by MillYentei.L.D.Y 3 years ago
The whole structure is rotten to the core, they( authorities) have told us they are putting more resources into solving this than any other massacre in history, but a year on no one has been convicted for pulling the trigger, everyone promised us they would take each person who participated and bring them to justice, but I dont know what that means. – Julian LeBaron	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Nazism ... destroys the very soul of our civilization ... I have not taken the same grave view of Bolshevism, for it never was clear to me that Bolshevism, in spite of its brutalities and cruelties, really threatened the essentials of our ethical civilization. And after all it was a revolution of a semi-barbarous people against a rotten government and an effete church. Nazi-ism in highly cultured Germany is a very different affair. – Jan Smuts	added by acronimous 4 years ago
A woman is like a banana; one alone can turn the whole bunch rotten. – Proverb	added by anonymous 4 years ago
They always say, Mr. Speaker, the devil is in the detail. And, having seen the detail, it confirms everything we thought about this rotten deal. – Labour Leader	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
It just never feels like it's enough, it makes you feel rotten inside that you can't grieve, you can't cry, you can't --. – Carlos Jr.	Found on CNN 4 years ago
It makes you feel rotten inside that you can't grieve, you can't cry, you can't --. – Carlos Jr.	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Love is often described as a fruit you can just reach out with your hand and pluck. However, one should beware, that although glowing in color, the fruit is often tainted or rotten. – RJ Intindola	added by RJ Intindola 4 years ago
Politics is a rotten egg;if broken,it stinks – Proverb	added by anonymous 5 years ago
He didn't know the right people. That's all a police record means in this rotten crime-ridden country. – Raymond Chandler	added by Normando 5 years ago
Of course they eat the meat -- thanks to [President Nikolas] Maduro, the food of the poor is rotten food. – Butcher Johel Prieto	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I think of the things that I’ve done for the country, the firing of James Comey is going to go down as a very good thing, the FBI is great. I know so many people in The FBI. The FBI is The FBI, but some of the people at the top were rotten apples. James Comey was one of them. – President Trump	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I’d actually say—how is he going to explain to his grandchildren all of the lies, the deceit, all of the problems he has caused for this country? i think of the things I’ve done for the country, the firing of James Comey is going to go down as a very good thing…The FBI is a fantastic institution, but some of the people at the top were rotten apples. James Comey was one of them. – President Trump	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
It is clear to me that we cannot prevent an Iranian nuclear bomb under the decaying and rotten structure of the current agreement. – Donald Trump	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It is clear to me that we cannot prevent an Iranian nuclear bomb under the decaying and rotten structure of the current agreement, the Iran deal is defective at its core. – Donald Trump	Found on Reuters 5 years ago

The difference between the two is apples and rotten oranges.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I don't think President Biden's textbook approach to correctly handling the discovery of misplaced documents will have any impact on his re-election if he decides to run, the difference between the two is apples and rotten oranges.

– Brad Woodhouse

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's an abomination. It's a no good, rotten way to run your government. $6 trillion entity. And they want 24 hours to process this and then they want to go forward.

– Rand Paul

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It' sa fresh paint on the molding rotten structure of the assembly where the paint isn't actually paint, but the blood of Ukrainian children, women and defenders, let's spare the assembly from this shame. Let's prove that the assembly is still a solid structure, and we are the United Nations that have been wise enough to avert imminent disaster.

– Sergiy Kyslytsva

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I do n’t think governments really have a place in telling parents how their children should be spending their time, china has a rotten record in technology in general. I ’d be far more worried about my son using apps that originate in China that collect data than I am about him playing Mario Kart.

– Michael Gural-Maiello

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

The UK has consistently underperformed on the global stage since June 2016's Brexit vote and sterling has failed to regain the levels at which The UK traded before Britain decide to leave the EU, that rotten effort may mean that The UK stocks are unloved and therefore potentially undervalued.

– Russ Mould

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Enough is enough and we need to offer a commonsense coalition for this country and a more unified alternative vision than what we're seeing from the present GOP, which has now become rotten to its core with its persistent attacks on our democracy, so our message is it's time to either reform or repeal the Republican Party.

– Miles Taylor

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Politics is a rotten egg; if broken, it stinks.

– Proverb

added by anonymous
3 years ago

This is a rotten system, but as long as it exists, both parties are going to use it, the test for us is : What are you prepared to do about the system ?

– Fred Wertheimer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Peeps stay solid and protect yourself and your family by any means necessary, there’s shady people out here and a rotten Society, this world and life we live there will always be some heartbreaking things that you will see in the future that’s going to make you lose control of your emotions and break down and cry, keep your head up and don’t go off your rocker. -MillYentei _The Gorilla Roar!

– Deshawn Yeldell

added by MillYentei.L.D.Y
3 years ago

The whole structure is rotten to the core, they( authorities) have told us they are putting more resources into solving this than any other massacre in history, but a year on no one has been convicted for pulling the trigger, everyone promised us they would take each person who participated and bring them to justice, but I dont know what that means.

– Julian LeBaron

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Nazism ... destroys the very soul of our civilization ... I have not taken the same grave view of Bolshevism, for it never was clear to me that Bolshevism, in spite of its brutalities and cruelties, really threatened the essentials of our ethical civilization. And after all it was a revolution of a semi-barbarous people against a rotten government and an effete church. Nazi-ism in highly cultured Germany is a very different affair.

– Jan Smuts

added by acronimous
4 years ago

A woman is like a banana; one alone can turn the whole bunch rotten.

– Proverb

added by anonymous
4 years ago

They always say, Mr. Speaker, the devil is in the detail. And, having seen the detail, it confirms everything we thought about this rotten deal.

– Labour Leader

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It just never feels like it's enough, it makes you feel rotten inside that you can't grieve, you can't cry, you can't --.

– Carlos Jr.

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It makes you feel rotten inside that you can't grieve, you can't cry, you can't --.

– Carlos Jr.

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Love is often described as a fruit you can just reach out with your hand and pluck. However, one should beware, that although glowing in color, the fruit is often tainted or rotten.

– RJ Intindola

added by RJ Intindola
4 years ago

Politics is a rotten egg;if broken,it stinks

– Proverb

added by anonymous
5 years ago

He didn't know the right people. That's all a police record means in this rotten crime-ridden country.

– Raymond Chandler

added by Normando
5 years ago

Of course they eat the meat -- thanks to [President Nikolas] Maduro, the food of the poor is rotten food.

– Butcher Johel Prieto

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I think of the things that I’ve done for the country, the firing of James Comey is going to go down as a very good thing, the FBI is great. I know so many people in The FBI. The FBI is The FBI, but some of the people at the top were rotten apples. James Comey was one of them.

– President Trump

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I’d actually say—how is he going to explain to his grandchildren all of the lies, the deceit, all of the problems he has caused for this country? i think of the things I’ve done for the country, the firing of James Comey is going to go down as a very good thing…The FBI is a fantastic institution, but some of the people at the top were rotten apples. James Comey was one of them.

– President Trump

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It is clear to me that we cannot prevent an Iranian nuclear bomb under the decaying and rotten structure of the current agreement.

– Donald Trump

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It is clear to me that we cannot prevent an Iranian nuclear bomb under the decaying and rotten structure of the current agreement, the Iran deal is defective at its core.

– Donald Trump

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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