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We saw that when those of us stood up and spoke up and said things like, ‘No, I’m not going to get that experimental immunization.

Sarah Palin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Last week, [Vice] President Harris and I stood in the United States Capitol to observe one of those ‘before and after’ moments in American history: January 6th insurrection on the citadel of our democracy.

Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I've been strong on border security and I've stood up to Democrats when they're wrong on this issue including the president, when the president decided he was going to do something dumb on this and change the rules, you know, that would create a bigger crisis.

Mark Kelly

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Because frankly, I think it's highly improbable, and second, if in fact he sort of stood over scores of boxes, not really knowing what was in them and said' I hereby declassify everything in here,' that would be such an abuse and that shows such recklessness, it's almost worse than taking the documents.

William Barr

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Last year, we saw radical politicians say that parents had no right to determine what was being taught in their children's classroom. Well, all of you, and many, many, many others across the Commonwealth of Virginia stood up and said, ‘ Enough. ’ You stood together, you stood together because we all recognized the core truth in our children's education, parents matter. That's what we concluded. ONE OF THE NATION ’S MOST VULNERABLE DEMOCRATS COZIES UP TO BIDEN FOR PENNSYLVANIA RALLY Youngkin recounted some of his legislative achievements, such as Senate Bill 656, which stated that if school materials are sexually explicit and parents do n’t agree with them, they can request an alternative set of materials. He cautioned though that, despite some progress, the fight against school boards and teachers unions was not over.

Glenn Youngkin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I have been pro-choice my entire life, i have made sure that I've stood on the side of women. Charlie can not say the same thing.

Nikki Fried

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Elections are choices, and the choice just could n’t be any clearer right now, democrats have stood up to the big special interests. They stood up to the big corporations and insisted that all corporations pay minimum taxes, stood up to the big oil companies and passed climate change legislation.

Ron Klain

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I'm not very political. I don't know all the ups and downs. But I do know this, that any agreement between the U.S. and the Saudi government that does not address the Saudi students that have not stood trial – and these guys have been accused of things like rape, possession of child pornography, and of killing my daughter Fallon, is not a good deal for the U.S..

Abdulrahman Sameer Noorah

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

When we agreed we were going to respond, we acknowledged there was going to be some costs to our people, our imposition of sanctions on Russia. But our people have stood together. They've stood up and they've stood strong.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

At that final time, nearly everyone ran outside to see the launch and watch in awe. Even after we lost sight of the rocket, people stood outside for such a long time.

Brad Tucker

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They stood there pretending to be just friends when all the while everyone in the room could plainly see that they were only existing for each other.

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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

At every turn, my congressman has stood in opposition to the Texas Democratic agenda. From being anti-union to being anti-choice and with the House majority on the line, Henry Cuellar could very much be the deciding vote on the future of reproductive rights in this country and we just can not afford that risk.

Jessica Cisneros

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Those bodies that are in those bags on the screen are not fake. I've seen them. I stood beside them. The issue is how did they die, who is responsible and in what circumstances?

Karim Khan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I stood here tonight and I made fun of the president of the United States, and I am going to be fine.

Trevor Noah

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He always kept everybody laughing and calm. He was the man that stood up when everybody else stood back.

Devin Tietze Jr.

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He was just a really thoughtful person. He always put everybody ahead of himself even when situations were so stressful, he always kept everybody laughing and calm. He was the man that stood up when everybody else stood back.

Rebecca Cabrera

Found on CNN
2 years ago

One song that has stood the test of time is ‘Peaceful Easy Feeling’ by The Eagles, i remember when it first came out and knew it was going to be a monster hit. We have always enjoyed this song in my family and wanted to share our version with the world.

William Lee Golden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Of all the significant things I noted in the world, one significantly stood out, the insignificance of man.

Goa Kerle

added by Goa_
2 years ago

President Trump’s leadership inspired Americans of all walks of life to help take our country back, among those are many women who finally stood up and ran for office, myself included.

Jennifer Carnahan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Unlike states who are doing everything in their power to make it harder for law abiding citizens, Alabama is reaffirming our commitment to defending our Second Amendment rights, i have always stood up for the rights of law abiding gunowners, and I am proud to do that again today.

Kay Ivey

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Today, I stood up for Upstate NY families who tragically lost 20 people in the tragic Schoharie County limo crash that could have been avoided had the FBI not turned a blind eye to the criminal actions of the driver – an FBI informant – and his company's long history of negligence. It is part of Congress' job to conduct proper oversight of the FBI's activities, and I will not hesitate to compel all FBI documents regarding the tragic Schoharie County limo crash with a Congressional subpoena next year in a Republican Majority.

Elise Stefanik

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The idea that the main symbol that stood in your city for 1,000 years could be at risk or could be destroyed is very frightening.

Jacob Lassin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My son ran the last leg with some of the commanding officers of the Naval Academy, it was a very proud moment for me. In front of Bancroft Hall, World Trade Center firstresponders stood up there on the stairs. I was there when my son ran the flag in, a moment I’ll never forget.

Francis Thomas

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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