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When an opponent declares, ‘I will not come over to your side,’ I calmly say, ‘Your child belongs to us already. … What are you? You will pass on. Your descendants, however, now stand in the new camp. In a short time they will know nothing else but this new community.’ – Adolf Hitler	added by Normando 5 months ago
In every changing season, may we find a reason new, To stand in awe, appreciate, and cherish every view. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 6 months ago
I’ve listened to Michael Cohen stand in front of the courthouse and say things that are directly contrary to what he said to us. – Robert Costello	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We extend our deepest sympathies to the Arroyo family, especially her beautiful children, as they continue to grieve her loss and stand in solidarity with our EMT brothers and sisters. – Uniformed Firefighters Association	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The defense lawyer is going to stand in front of a jury someday and say, ‘ They want you to convict my client and they ca n’t even tell you how those live rounds got there, ’. – Elie Honig	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Germany should not stand in the way of other countries taking decisions to support Ukraine, independent of which decisions Germany takes. – Robert Habeck	Found on CNN 1 year ago
State legislatures and governors should not stand in the way of local governments taking action to reduce local pollution. – Judith Enck	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Despite the efforts of the Republican legislature to make it harder to vote, our people voted, people voted, Georgians voted, they said, 'We're not going to let these barriers stand in our way, even if we have to wait in line in the rain.'. – Chuck Schumer	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I would say as a public health community, we're very good at repeating the same mistakes multiple times, it's the same story, the same underlying causes. There are barriers to care and information. Systems that require people to stand in line for hours for a vaccine do not work for people with hourly jobs, for instance. – Chyke Doubeni	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think all of that is pretty public, they were quite public about their efforts to amplify the President's call to use January 6 as a last stand in this effort to remain as president. – Stephanie Murphy	Found on CNN 1 year ago
These men were dedicated to their careers, and even more so as sons, husbands and fathers, we stand in solidarity with them, embrace them and their families. – El Monte Mayor Jessica Ancona	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Jesus loves you, I heard him say so myself . . . at a taco stand in Mexico. – Tommy Zegan	added by TommyZegan 1 year ago
We stood in front of the Israeli military vehicles for about five to ten minutes before we made moves to ensure they saw us. And this is a habit of ours as journalists, we move as a group and we stand in front of them so they know we are journalists, and then we start moving. – Shatha Hanaysha	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My body, my decision ! sadly, the Senate failed to stand in defense of a woman's right to make decisions about her own body. – Kamala Harris	Found on CNN 1 year ago
While the 2020 data shows that STDs increased among many groups, some racial and ethnic minority groups, gay and bisexual men and our nation's youth continue to bear the brunt of the epidemic, these data illustrate the factors such as lack of access to regular medical care, discrimination, and stigma, continue to stand in the way of quality sexual health care for everyone who needs it. – Leandro Mena	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Senator, no one case can stand in for a judge's entire sentencing record, i've sentenced more than 100 people. You have eight or nine cases in that chart. – Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
People then feel safe, and they don't have food, so stores and breadlines will open. They'll go out and stand in line to try to get bread or food or other supplies, and then the bombing resumes, and that bombing targets those lines. – Jimmy Hill	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I worked, and worked, and worked and worked, so to me, the American dream is not America saying, ‘Here, let me give you a job,’ the American dream is, if you work hard, and you focus on a goal, there's no one that's going to stand in your way, they will try … It's your job to overcome it. – Michel Tafoya	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This was a very complex situation, and if it hadn't been for President Reagan's taking a very deep and personal interest in my case, it would probably be some years before I could stand in front of you and say,' Thank you, Mr. President,'. – Nicholas Daniloff	Found on CNN 2 years ago
They were calling us traitors, saying that we were in their way, to get out of their way. They were saying that they supported us, and we were betraying them, it made me feel angry because it's our job to stand in the way. – Police officer	Found on CNN 2 years ago
There was still a line of people who had been waiting for four hours, and I would go out and apologize and tell them we sold out, but they would still stand in line just so they could come to our doors and donate, they weren't there for Laika Cheesecakes. They were really there to help. – Anna Afanasieva	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Fifty plus years ago politicians stood in the schoolhouse door and wouldn’t let minorities in. Today unions back politicians stand in the schoolhouse door and won't let minorities out, they are trapped in failing schools. That’s what the media should be reporting on. But they want to report on masks, and not talk about math scores. – Doug Ducey	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We stand in solidarity with the Jewish community, and we pray that law enforcement authorities are able to swiftly free the hostages and bring them to safety, this assailant has nothing to do with Dr. Aafia, her family, or the global campaign to get justice for Dr. Aafia. We want the assailant to know that his actions are wicked and directly undermine those of us who are seeking justice for Dr. Aafia. – John Floyd	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I still hope to sign into law a comprehensive and meaningful police reform bill that honors the name and memory of George Floyd, because we need legislation to ensure lasting and meaningful change, but this moment demands action, and we cannot allow those who stand in the way of progress to prevent us from answering the call. That is why my Administration has already taken important steps, with the Justice Department announcing new policies on chokeholds, no-knock warrants, and body cameras. – President Biden	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

When an opponent declares, ‘I will not come over to your side,’ I calmly say, ‘Your child belongs to us already. … What are you? You will pass on. Your descendants, however, now stand in the new camp. In a short time they will know nothing else but this new community.’

– Adolf Hitler

added by Normando
5 months ago

In every changing season, may we find a reason new, To stand in awe, appreciate, and cherish every view.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
6 months ago

I’ve listened to Michael Cohen stand in front of the courthouse and say things that are directly contrary to what he said to us.

– Robert Costello

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We extend our deepest sympathies to the Arroyo family, especially her beautiful children, as they continue to grieve her loss and stand in solidarity with our EMT brothers and sisters.

– Uniformed Firefighters Association

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The defense lawyer is going to stand in front of a jury someday and say, ‘ They want you to convict my client and they ca n’t even tell you how those live rounds got there, ’.

– Elie Honig

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Germany should not stand in the way of other countries taking decisions to support Ukraine, independent of which decisions Germany takes.

– Robert Habeck

Found on CNN
1 year ago

State legislatures and governors should not stand in the way of local governments taking action to reduce local pollution.

– Judith Enck

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Despite the efforts of the Republican legislature to make it harder to vote, our people voted, people voted, Georgians voted, they said, 'We're not going to let these barriers stand in our way, even if we have to wait in line in the rain.'.

– Chuck Schumer

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I would say as a public health community, we're very good at repeating the same mistakes multiple times, it's the same story, the same underlying causes. There are barriers to care and information. Systems that require people to stand in line for hours for a vaccine do not work for people with hourly jobs, for instance.

– Chyke Doubeni

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think all of that is pretty public, they were quite public about their efforts to amplify the President's call to use January 6 as a last stand in this effort to remain as president.

– Stephanie Murphy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These men were dedicated to their careers, and even more so as sons, husbands and fathers, we stand in solidarity with them, embrace them and their families.

– El Monte Mayor Jessica Ancona

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Jesus loves you, I heard him say so myself . . . at a taco stand in Mexico.

– Tommy Zegan

added by TommyZegan
1 year ago

We stood in front of the Israeli military vehicles for about five to ten minutes before we made moves to ensure they saw us. And this is a habit of ours as journalists, we move as a group and we stand in front of them so they know we are journalists, and then we start moving.

– Shatha Hanaysha

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My body, my decision ! sadly, the Senate failed to stand in defense of a woman's right to make decisions about her own body.

– Kamala Harris

Found on CNN
1 year ago

While the 2020 data shows that STDs increased among many groups, some racial and ethnic minority groups, gay and bisexual men and our nation's youth continue to bear the brunt of the epidemic, these data illustrate the factors such as lack of access to regular medical care, discrimination, and stigma, continue to stand in the way of quality sexual health care for everyone who needs it.

– Leandro Mena

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Senator, no one case can stand in for a judge's entire sentencing record, i've sentenced more than 100 people. You have eight or nine cases in that chart.

– Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

People then feel safe, and they don't have food, so stores and breadlines will open. They'll go out and stand in line to try to get bread or food or other supplies, and then the bombing resumes, and that bombing targets those lines.

– Jimmy Hill

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I worked, and worked, and worked and worked, so to me, the American dream is not America saying, ‘Here, let me give you a job,’ the American dream is, if you work hard, and you focus on a goal, there's no one that's going to stand in your way, they will try … It's your job to overcome it.

– Michel Tafoya

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This was a very complex situation, and if it hadn't been for President Reagan's taking a very deep and personal interest in my case, it would probably be some years before I could stand in front of you and say,' Thank you, Mr. President,'.

– Nicholas Daniloff

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They were calling us traitors, saying that we were in their way, to get out of their way. They were saying that they supported us, and we were betraying them, it made me feel angry because it's our job to stand in the way.

– Police officer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There was still a line of people who had been waiting for four hours, and I would go out and apologize and tell them we sold out, but they would still stand in line just so they could come to our doors and donate, they weren't there for Laika Cheesecakes. They were really there to help.

– Anna Afanasieva

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Fifty plus years ago politicians stood in the schoolhouse door and wouldn’t let minorities in. Today unions back politicians stand in the schoolhouse door and won't let minorities out, they are trapped in failing schools. That’s what the media should be reporting on. But they want to report on masks, and not talk about math scores.

– Doug Ducey

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We stand in solidarity with the Jewish community, and we pray that law enforcement authorities are able to swiftly free the hostages and bring them to safety, this assailant has nothing to do with Dr. Aafia, her family, or the global campaign to get justice for Dr. Aafia. We want the assailant to know that his actions are wicked and directly undermine those of us who are seeking justice for Dr. Aafia.

– John Floyd

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I still hope to sign into law a comprehensive and meaningful police reform bill that honors the name and memory of George Floyd, because we need legislation to ensure lasting and meaningful change, but this moment demands action, and we cannot allow those who stand in the way of progress to prevent us from answering the call. That is why my Administration has already taken important steps, with the Justice Department announcing new policies on chokeholds, no-knock warrants, and body cameras.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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