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They were all hooked to machines and some intubated, so there was not a possibility of dialogue. My place was to pray, to think about their families. I spoke to some of them without receiving any reaction back but I knew that I was speaking to real persons in suffering and that God knows their hearts.

Gustavo García-Siller

Found on CNN
1 year ago

To the members of Congress who are afraid of the reelection, well, this woman is out there speaking at threat to her life. They should listen to that.

Farah Griffin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm very angry because we are all being left in the dark without answers, i know that accidents happen all the time in the food industry, and I've just seen other companies who are completely transparent, speaking up and making loud and clear announcements of what's going on and what the next steps are and what they found out so far.

Luke Wesley Pearson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This ruling puts women's health in jeopardy, denies them their human rights, and threatens to dismantle the progress we've made toward gender equality in the workplaces since Roe, business leaders must step up to support the health and safety of their employees by speaking out against the wave of abortion bans that will be triggered as a result of this decision, and call on Congress to codify Roe into law.

Jeremy Stoppelman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Today we had a meeting with the State Department about BG. I’m confident in the State Department and the work that they’re doing. They encouraged us to keep speaking her name, to keep holding them accountable to bring BG back home as soon as possible.

Brianna Turner

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

She's lost some of her privacy, because some people still take her for the official company spokesperson, sometimes she hedges speaking her mind. I don't blame her.

Dave Thomas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Los Angeles are conflicted : Karen Bass, Mike Bonin, all these guys, Los Angeles reflect our values, but Los Angeles's not where we are right now. The moment is about homelessness, public safety, and Los Angeles are not even speaking to that.

Fernando Guerra

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The jury gave me my life back. I am truly humbled, from the very beginning, the goal of bringing this case was to reveal the truth, regardless of the outcome. Speaking the truth was something that I owed to my children and to all those who have remained steadfast in their support of me.

Johnny Depp

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

While our leaders on the right — the Americans in Congress and at Fox News and these other outlets — warn us not to politicize this. They immediately criticize our President for even speaking about doing something to stop it, because they don't want to speak about it. Because they know what they've done and they know what they haven't done, and they know that it's indefensible. So they'd rather sweep this under the rug.

Jimmy Kimmel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My appeals to the Prosecutor's Office of Crimea, to the Military Prosecutor's Office, to the Military Investigative Committee and to Military Investigative Committee of Ukraines Russian-speaking east have not yet been answered. There is an appeal to the police from the father, there is no answer yet.

Iryna Danylovich

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The understanding table of enlightenment and the ideas of which solidifies the two sides of left and right to dictate what’s true and what’s false! To understand the meaning of understanding takes a lot more listening than speaking!!

Napz

added by UnkNapz
1 year ago

Before we had planes and stuff, people living on one side of a mountain did not talk to people living on the other side of the mountain, and when groups of people are segregated from each other, they develop different ways of speaking.

Nicole Holliday

Found on CNN
1 year ago

}Speaking to the Daily Mail, Protosenya's son questioned the version of the events, suggesting instead his father was murdered.'He loved my mother and especially Maria my sister. She was his princess. He could never do anything to harm them. I don't know what happened that night but I know that my dad did not hurt them.

Fedor Protosenya

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He turns around and says,' I'll see you Saturday or either Sunday.' And that was my last time speaking to my son.

Nekia Dodd

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You're speaking to your banker when you're talking to Russia. That's the problem, emmanuel Macron can not properly defend the interests of France on this subject because Emmanuel Macron interests are linked to people close to the Russian power.

Emmanuel Macron

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In the beginning, it has to be really intentional, slow down and really think about what you actually are feeling before speaking.

Caitlin Cantor

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As long as it manages to divert most of its oil exports from Europe to Asia, the impact could be — relatively speaking — not massive. Otherwise, it would completely cripple the Russian economy, as it's heavily dependent on oil exports.

Claudio Galimberti

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Proper action for Ukraine right now, for support to Ukraine right now, would be weaponry, ukraine is constantly asking for weaponry and not only defensive weaponry, but also offensive weaponry. In our situation, this distinction between defensive and offensive is, frankly speaking, humiliating. In our situation, all weapons are defensive because we are defending our lands.

Anastasia Radina

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Generally speaking, it would be relatively unsurprising to learn that an operation as extensive as this would not in some way be leveraged as an asset [ by the Russian government ] at a point in time.

Kimberly Goody

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This was an all-hands-on-deck type cover-up, so it wasn't enough just to have the media black it out. This had to be a sort of complete blanketing of the story, and that requires not allowing people to talk about it on social media because it wouldn't have mattered if The New York Times didn’t cover it if all of Twitter and all of Facebook and all of LinkedIn and Instagram … was speaking about it anyways.

Hunter Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Judges should not be speaking to political issues.

Some Democrats

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Paladin speaking to guest star Charles Bronson, He that shuts love out, shall in turn be shut out from love, and on her threshold lie, howling in the darkness. Paladin attributes the quote to Alfred Tennyson.

Alfred Tennyson

added by michaeld.26707
2 years ago

The class was working on persuasive writing, and they wrote pieces as if they were speaking on behalf of the shelter dog trying to get adopted, i said, ‘That’s the coolest idea ... let’s do it.

Christie Peters

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We don’t concede for a moment that we are speaking hate speech here, we’re punching back, not down, and we’re poking holes in the popular narrative.

Seth Dillon

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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    A eloquent
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