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There were times when I could have steered right or steered left, but my parents were always there to straighten me out and get me back on track. – Mario Hamlin	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This has been very hard for me to get adjusted, in being by myself with not enough money and not enough, you know, people around me to console me, i don't have any family. So it's very hard and especially to straighten out the papers that belong to me. – Susana Mallinson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I'm excited for her to straighten up and get clean because I know she's smart enough to get out of it, hopefully, it's an eye-opener for a lot of women who are struggling. If you're pregnant, scream for help. – Terra Ordonez	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Iran is going to work out very nicely, it's very easy to straighten out or it's very easy to make it a lot worse. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 4 years ago
He made such a fool out of himself. What people dont report is the letter he had to do to straighten out his testimony because his testimony was wrong, but Nancy Pelosi... doesnt talk about it. – President Trump	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I think we should be very concerned and I think we should be concerned about the Chinese law that makes this permissible, i think it should become a major element of State Department policy to try to straighten this out before we proceed and have real problems because Huawei has been very assertive. – United States	Found on CNN 4 years ago
All I can say is, our Justice Department and our FBI, at the top of each because inside they have incredible people, but our Justice Department and our FBI have to start doing their job and doing it right and doing it now because people are angry, what’s happening is a disgrace. And at some point, I wanted to stay out, but at some point if it doesn’t straighten out properly, I want them to do their job, I will get involved and I’ll get in there if I have to. – President Trump	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
With your right hand, hold one end of a resistance band overhead. With your left hand, reach behind you to grab the opposite end of the band, bend right elbow and straighten arm to reach up to the ceiling. Start with three sets of 10 reps, then switch to the other arm. – De La Rue	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Google has an office in Indonesia, but digital age transactions do not go through that office. That is what we're looking to straighten out. – Communication Minister Rudiantara	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The Lord told me ... if (the sheriff doesn't) take away these arms (from federal agents), we the people will have to face these arms in a civil war. He said, 'This is your chance to straighten this thing up,'. – Cliven Bundy	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Have you noticed that everyone of these candidates say, 'Obama's weak. Putin's kicking sand in his face. When I talk to Putin, he's going to straighten out,' then it turns out they can't handle a bunch of CNBC moderators at the debate. Let me tell you, if you can't handle those guys, then I don't think the Chinese and the Russians are going to be too worried about you. – President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
They were in search of the American dream, and here, with the farm, they found it, years ago, I came back to the farm for a few weeks to help my parents straighten things out. – Mike Smolak	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Years ago, I came back to the farm for a few weeks to help my parents straighten things out. – Mike Smolak	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I had the good sense to leave Atlantic City, which by the way, Caesars just went bankrupt. Every company — Chris [Christie] can tell you — every company virtually in Atlantic City went bankrupt, i left Atlantic City before it totally cratered, and I made a lot of money in Atlantic City, and I'm very proud of it.... By the way, this country right now owes $19 trillion. And they need somebody like me to straighten out that mess. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I really kept hoping he would straighten himself up, but he couldn't. He really couldn't. – Jeannine Hammond	Found on CNN 8 years ago
With the slide in energy, investors have become bearish towards Canada. Eventually that will straighten itself out, but it could take a while. – Colin Cieszynski	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life. – Billy Graham	added by anonymous 9 years ago
If you can't stand a little sacrifice and you can't stand a trip across the desert with limited water, we're never going to straighten this country out. – Ross Perot	added by anonymous 9 years ago
Our job is not to straighten each other out, But to help each other up. – Neva Cole	added by anonymous 14 years ago

There were times when I could have steered right or steered left, but my parents were always there to straighten me out and get me back on track.

– Mario Hamlin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This has been very hard for me to get adjusted, in being by myself with not enough money and not enough, you know, people around me to console me, i don't have any family. So it's very hard and especially to straighten out the papers that belong to me.

– Susana Mallinson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm excited for her to straighten up and get clean because I know she's smart enough to get out of it, hopefully, it's an eye-opener for a lot of women who are struggling. If you're pregnant, scream for help.

– Terra Ordonez

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Iran is going to work out very nicely, it's very easy to straighten out or it's very easy to make it a lot worse.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

He made such a fool out of himself. What people dont report is the letter he had to do to straighten out his testimony because his testimony was wrong, but Nancy Pelosi... doesnt talk about it.

– President Trump

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I think we should be very concerned and I think we should be concerned about the Chinese law that makes this permissible, i think it should become a major element of State Department policy to try to straighten this out before we proceed and have real problems because Huawei has been very assertive.

– United States

Found on CNN
4 years ago

All I can say is, our Justice Department and our FBI, at the top of each because inside they have incredible people, but our Justice Department and our FBI have to start doing their job and doing it right and doing it now because people are angry, what’s happening is a disgrace. And at some point, I wanted to stay out, but at some point if it doesn’t straighten out properly, I want them to do their job, I will get involved and I’ll get in there if I have to.

– President Trump

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

With your right hand, hold one end of a resistance band overhead. With your left hand, reach behind you to grab the opposite end of the band, bend right elbow and straighten arm to reach up to the ceiling. Start with three sets of 10 reps, then switch to the other arm.

– De La Rue

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Google has an office in Indonesia, but digital age transactions do not go through that office. That is what we're looking to straighten out.

– Communication Minister Rudiantara

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Lord told me ... if (the sheriff doesn't) take away these arms (from federal agents), we the people will have to face these arms in a civil war. He said, 'This is your chance to straighten this thing up,'.

– Cliven Bundy

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Have you noticed that everyone of these candidates say, 'Obama's weak. Putin's kicking sand in his face. When I talk to Putin, he's going to straighten out,' then it turns out they can't handle a bunch of CNBC moderators at the debate. Let me tell you, if you can't handle those guys, then I don't think the Chinese and the Russians are going to be too worried about you.

– President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They were in search of the American dream, and here, with the farm, they found it, years ago, I came back to the farm for a few weeks to help my parents straighten things out.

– Mike Smolak

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Years ago, I came back to the farm for a few weeks to help my parents straighten things out.

– Mike Smolak

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I had the good sense to leave Atlantic City, which by the way, Caesars just went bankrupt. Every company — Chris [Christie] can tell you — every company virtually in Atlantic City went bankrupt, i left Atlantic City before it totally cratered, and I made a lot of money in Atlantic City, and I'm very proud of it.... By the way, this country right now owes $19 trillion. And they need somebody like me to straighten out that mess.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I really kept hoping he would straighten himself up, but he couldn't. He really couldn't.

– Jeannine Hammond

Found on CNN
8 years ago

With the slide in energy, investors have become bearish towards Canada. Eventually that will straighten itself out, but it could take a while.

– Colin Cieszynski

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.

– Billy Graham

added by anonymous
9 years ago

If you can't stand a little sacrifice and you can't stand a trip across the desert with limited water, we're never going to straighten this country out.

– Ross Perot

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Our job is not to straighten each other out, But to help each other up.

– Neva Cole

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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