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Where are we then? The religionists are the enemies of liberty, and the friends of liberty attack religion; the high-minded and the noble advocate subjection, and the meanest and most servile minds preach independence; honest and enlightened citizens are opposed to all progress, whilst men without patriotism and without principles are the apostles of civilization and intelligence. Has such been the fate of the centuries which have preceded our own? and has man always inhabited a world like the present, where nothing is linked together, where virtue is without genius, and genius without honor; where the love of order is confounded with a taste for oppression, and the holy rites of freedom with a taste for law; where the light thrown by conscience on human actions is dim, and where nothing seems to be any longer forbidden or allowed, honorable or shameful, false or true? – Alexis de Tocqueville	added by Normando 2 years ago
That letter and those reports were the basis for your directive. This is shameful. Judge, this is shameful. This testimony, your directive, your performance is shameful. Thank God you are not on the Supreme Court. You should resign in disgrace, judge. – Tom Cotton	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
As usual, leftists on campus would rather try to cancel an event they disagree with than choose to engage in constructive dialogue with the speakers, it’s shameful that students who chose to attend Thomas Jefferson’s university are so vehemently opposed to him and America’s founding ideals. Young America’s Foundation look forward to a successful event–regardless of the Left’s attempts to derail it. – Kara Zupkus	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It’s a shameful abuse of authority and a form of bullying by school officials who are the employees of Callie and Debra, for the school board to turn around and sue them for trying to be engaged citizens concerned about what’s going on in public schools their tax dollars pay for – it’s disgraceful and the school board should be ashamed of its behavior. – Timothy Sandefur	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The notion of a president's son capitalizing on that relationship by selling art at obviously inflated prices and keeping the public in the dark about who's funneling money to him has a shameful and grifty feel to it, he can't possibly think anyone is paying him based on the quality of the art. This smells like an attempt to cash in on a family connection to the White House. – Walter Shaub	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It is shameful that Biden has broken countless campaign promises, however I’m not surprised. He is a danger to our country and is responsible for crises after crises – the border, Afghanistan, the economy and more to come. This won’t deter me from fighting for our freedoms and the law. – Ken Paxton	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
To see [the United States'] commander-in-chief call into question the courage of men I fought with, to claim that they ran, is shameful, those who have never fought for the colors they fly should be careful about criticizing those who have. – Tom Tugendhat	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
To see Afghanistan Biden commander in chief call into question the courage of men I fought with, to claim Afghanistan Biden ran, is shameful, this doesn't need to be defeat, but at the moment it damn well feels like it. – Tom Tugendhat	Found on CNN 2 years ago
To see their commander in chief call into question the courage of men I fought with – to claim that they ran – is shameful, those who have not fought for the colors they fly should be careful about criticizing those who have. – Tom Tugendhat	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
While I understand the State Elections Board had no choice in this matter, it is still outrageous to see the Big Lie and demands of conspiracy theorists continue to progress, this is the result of a cynical ploy to undermine faith in our elections process and democracy itself -- it is shameful partisan politics at its very worst. – Commissioners Chairman Robb Pitts	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It’s shameful for colleagues who call me when they need my support to now put out a statement asking for ‘clarification’ and not just call, the islamophobic tropes in this statement are offensive. The constant harassment [and] silencing from the signers of this letter is unbearable. – Debbie Wasserman Schultz	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Despite Senate Republicans' shameful filibuster of a compromise, bipartisan bill to establish an independent commission to investigate the deadly insurrection and attack on the Capitol, the American people deserve answers. The Committee on House Administration will move forward on those matters within its jurisdiction to fulfill oversight responsibilities. – House Administration chairwoman	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Well the Texas law is shameful and Republicans clearly in Texas and throughout the country want to make it harder to vote and easier to steal an election. That is the only way that I could interpret the voter suppression epidemic that we see working its way from one state, Georgia, to Arizona to Texas and all across the country in so many different ways. – New York	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We've sacrificed our children, it's shameful, and that parent, [I'm] praising her for speaking up. Very well done. – Fox News	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
There are so many things that went wrong with this traffic stop, but it is indicative of what's happening around the country, and how officers walk away from cases with no disciplinary action, to include termination and or firing, it was shameful. It was embarrassing. It was disgusting. – Chapter President Valerie Butler	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I think that the policy was shameful. I can't imagine anything worse than tearing parents from their children, and we will provide all of the cooperation that we possibility can. – Merrick Garland	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Using her son and others as an example is shameful, she said. As a parent, an educator, a friend, a co-worker, a boss using people to make an example of a situation is wrong. – Laura Lock	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The images we have all seen of the aggression against Michel Zecler are unacceptable, they are shameful for all of us. France should never allow violence or brutality, no matter who it comes from. France should never let hate or racism prosper. – Emmanuel Macron	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
To say that the coverage of the Greater Kashmir story in the local press has been shameful would be an understatement. – Gowhar Geelani	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Well, you know, Chinese parents want you to do some professional jobs rather than be an actor, being an actor is like the last rung in the ladder of professions. They don't even call it a profession because it's shameful to demonstrate your feelings in front of an audience. You were taught to be kind of quiet and to keep to yourself. – James Hong	Found on CNN 3 years ago
China has now taken its place, alongside Russia, Iran and North Korea, in that shameful club of nations that provide a safe haven for cyber criminals in exchange for those criminals being on call to work for the benefit of the state, here to feed the Chinese Communist Partys insatiable hunger for American and other non-Chinese companies hard-earned intellectual property, including COVID-19 research. – John Demers	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The company shares the nation's deep remorse for the shameful institution of slavery and racial discrimination that has occurred in the country, cSX opposes any form of discrimination and is committed to raising awareness regarding racial disparities. – Cindy Schild	Found on CNN 3 years ago
My hope is that by establishing a government-backed 988 suicide and mental health three-digit dialing code, on par with the 911 dialing code all Americans know for emergencies, we will send a powerful signal that there is nothing shameful about seeking help in times of crisis. That it's a sign of strength, not one of weakness. We will let people know that they are not alone. – Ajit Pai	Found on CNN 3 years ago
This administration left themto hangout to dry horribly, we just want to keep their spiritsup... so they know that we are behind them 100 percent. Were going to remain with them to the end here. Itsreally shameful thatour administration has not come out to support these officers. – John Evans	Found on FOX News 3 years ago

Where are we then? The religionists are the enemies of liberty, and the friends of liberty attack religion; the high-minded and the noble advocate subjection, and the meanest and most servile minds preach independence; honest and enlightened citizens are opposed to all progress, whilst men without patriotism and without principles are the apostles of civilization and intelligence. Has such been the fate of the centuries which have preceded our own? and has man always inhabited a world like the present, where nothing is linked together, where virtue is without genius, and genius without honor; where the love of order is confounded with a taste for oppression, and the holy rites of freedom with a taste for law; where the light thrown by conscience on human actions is dim, and where nothing seems to be any longer forbidden or allowed, honorable or shameful, false or true?

– Alexis de Tocqueville

added by Normando
2 years ago

That letter and those reports were the basis for your directive. This is shameful. Judge, this is shameful. This testimony, your directive, your performance is shameful. Thank God you are not on the Supreme Court. You should resign in disgrace, judge.

– Tom Cotton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As usual, leftists on campus would rather try to cancel an event they disagree with than choose to engage in constructive dialogue with the speakers, it’s shameful that students who chose to attend Thomas Jefferson’s university are so vehemently opposed to him and America’s founding ideals. Young America’s Foundation look forward to a successful event–regardless of the Left’s attempts to derail it.

– Kara Zupkus

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s a shameful abuse of authority and a form of bullying by school officials who are the employees of Callie and Debra, for the school board to turn around and sue them for trying to be engaged citizens concerned about what’s going on in public schools their tax dollars pay for – it’s disgraceful and the school board should be ashamed of its behavior.

– Timothy Sandefur

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The notion of a president's son capitalizing on that relationship by selling art at obviously inflated prices and keeping the public in the dark about who's funneling money to him has a shameful and grifty feel to it, he can't possibly think anyone is paying him based on the quality of the art. This smells like an attempt to cash in on a family connection to the White House.

– Walter Shaub

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is shameful that Biden has broken countless campaign promises, however I’m not surprised. He is a danger to our country and is responsible for crises after crises – the border, Afghanistan, the economy and more to come. This won’t deter me from fighting for our freedoms and the law.

– Ken Paxton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

To see [the United States'] commander-in-chief call into question the courage of men I fought with, to claim that they ran, is shameful, those who have never fought for the colors they fly should be careful about criticizing those who have.

– Tom Tugendhat

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

To see Afghanistan Biden commander in chief call into question the courage of men I fought with, to claim Afghanistan Biden ran, is shameful, this doesn't need to be defeat, but at the moment it damn well feels like it.

– Tom Tugendhat

Found on CNN
2 years ago

To see their commander in chief call into question the courage of men I fought with – to claim that they ran – is shameful, those who have not fought for the colors they fly should be careful about criticizing those who have.

– Tom Tugendhat

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

While I understand the State Elections Board had no choice in this matter, it is still outrageous to see the Big Lie and demands of conspiracy theorists continue to progress, this is the result of a cynical ploy to undermine faith in our elections process and democracy itself -- it is shameful partisan politics at its very worst.

– Commissioners Chairman Robb Pitts

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s shameful for colleagues who call me when they need my support to now put out a statement asking for ‘clarification’ and not just call, the islamophobic tropes in this statement are offensive. The constant harassment [and] silencing from the signers of this letter is unbearable.

– Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Despite Senate Republicans' shameful filibuster of a compromise, bipartisan bill to establish an independent commission to investigate the deadly insurrection and attack on the Capitol, the American people deserve answers. The Committee on House Administration will move forward on those matters within its jurisdiction to fulfill oversight responsibilities.

– House Administration chairwoman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Well the Texas law is shameful and Republicans clearly in Texas and throughout the country want to make it harder to vote and easier to steal an election. That is the only way that I could interpret the voter suppression epidemic that we see working its way from one state, Georgia, to Arizona to Texas and all across the country in so many different ways.

– New York

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We've sacrificed our children, it's shameful, and that parent, [I'm] praising her for speaking up. Very well done.

– Fox News

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There are so many things that went wrong with this traffic stop, but it is indicative of what's happening around the country, and how officers walk away from cases with no disciplinary action, to include termination and or firing, it was shameful. It was embarrassing. It was disgusting.

– Chapter President Valerie Butler

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I think that the policy was shameful. I can't imagine anything worse than tearing parents from their children, and we will provide all of the cooperation that we possibility can.

– Merrick Garland

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Using her son and others as an example is shameful, she said. As a parent, an educator, a friend, a co-worker, a boss using people to make an example of a situation is wrong.

– Laura Lock

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The images we have all seen of the aggression against Michel Zecler are unacceptable, they are shameful for all of us. France should never allow violence or brutality, no matter who it comes from. France should never let hate or racism prosper.

– Emmanuel Macron

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

To say that the coverage of the Greater Kashmir story in the local press has been shameful would be an understatement.

– Gowhar Geelani

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Well, you know, Chinese parents want you to do some professional jobs rather than be an actor, being an actor is like the last rung in the ladder of professions. They don't even call it a profession because it's shameful to demonstrate your feelings in front of an audience. You were taught to be kind of quiet and to keep to yourself.

– James Hong

Found on CNN
3 years ago

China has now taken its place, alongside Russia, Iran and North Korea, in that shameful club of nations that provide a safe haven for cyber criminals in exchange for those criminals being on call to work for the benefit of the state, here to feed the Chinese Communist Partys insatiable hunger for American and other non-Chinese companies hard-earned intellectual property, including COVID-19 research.

– John Demers

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The company shares the nation's deep remorse for the shameful institution of slavery and racial discrimination that has occurred in the country, cSX opposes any form of discrimination and is committed to raising awareness regarding racial disparities.

– Cindy Schild

Found on CNN
3 years ago

My hope is that by establishing a government-backed 988 suicide and mental health three-digit dialing code, on par with the 911 dialing code all Americans know for emergencies, we will send a powerful signal that there is nothing shameful about seeking help in times of crisis. That it's a sign of strength, not one of weakness. We will let people know that they are not alone.

– Ajit Pai

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This administration left themto hangout to dry horribly, we just want to keep their spiritsup... so they know that we are behind them 100 percent. Were going to remain with them to the end here. Itsreally shameful thatour administration has not come out to support these officers.

– John Evans

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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