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Your enemies will never be at ease, even in your exile, for they fear your presence and the very essence of your being. The mere sound or whisper of your name strikes terror in their hearts. But fear not, for goodness is always rewarded to the virtuous, and karma serves justice to the offenders. – Christen Kuikoua	added by ChristenKuikouafans 1 month ago
The history of totalitarian regimes is reflected in the evolution and perfection of the instruments of terror and more especially the police. – Carl J. Friedrich	added by Normando 5 months ago
I want to die peacefully in my sleep like my grandfather, not screaming in terror like his passengers. – Bob Monkhouse	added by Normando 1 year ago
I’ve lost a lot of flesh and bone in this experience but I’ve been refueled and refilled with love and titanium, jeremy Renner: The Diane Sawyer Interview – A Story of Terror, Survival and Triumph. – Jeremy Renner	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Our community is heartbroken, we are grieving tremendous loss and are in shock coming out of the terror that shattered our school and church. – The Covenant School	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We are grieving tremendous loss and are in shock coming out of the terror that shattered our school and church. – The Covenant School	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Our community is heartbroken. We are grieving tremendous loss and are in shock coming out of the terror that shattered our school and church. We are focused on loving our students, our families, our faculty and staff and beginning the process of healing, law enforcement is conducting its investigation, and while we understand there is a lot of interest and there will be a lot of discussion about and speculation surrounding what happened, we will continue to prioritize the well-being of our community. We appreciate the outpouring of support we have received, and we are tremendously grateful to the first responders who acted quickly to protect our students, faculty and staff. We ask for privacy as our community grapples with this terrible tragedy – for our students, parents, faculty and staff. – Covenant School	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We did not prepare for a pogrom on the scale of dozens of people who come with incendiary devices… they go and set fire to random Palestinian houses, vehicles, etc. – simply indiscriminate terror. – Yehuda Fuchs	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s not targeting family members. It’s targeting family members who were involved in the terror acts or supported it after the act was done … I think that disincentivizes the terrorists. – Benjamin Netanyahu	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s also going to signal to other organizations, players like (militant groups) Hamas and Islamic Jihad, that there is no vacuum that they can get in and use it to promote their terror attacks. And that the old rules of the game are preserved. – Michael Milshtein	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Terror against diplomatic missions is unacceptable! – Ilham Aliyev	Found on CNN 1 year ago
These are not military facilities ... It is terror, it is killing for the sake of intimidation and pleasure. there were civilians there, each of whom lived their own life, went about their own business. – Yuriy Sobolevskyi	Found on Reuters 1 year ago
Even more alarming, 98 individuals on the terror watchlist were apprehended trying to enter the U.S. between ports of entry in the last year, our adversaries know they can enter our country through our failed border. – Senate Homeland Security	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
President Biden has indicated that he is not certain that the statesponsor of terror designation specifically is the right fit for what's going on with Russia. – Jake Sullivan	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Unfortunately, we have a significant worsening of the situation around The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, russian terrorists became the first in the world to use a nuclear plant for terror. The biggest in Europe ! – Volodymyr Zelensky	Found on CNN 1 year ago
On September 11, after nearly three hours of unprecedented terror by 19 Saudi-funded terrorists, Bedminster and surrounding towns came together in extraordinary ways, 750 innocent people from New Jersey were brutally murdered, leaving over 1,000 children in our towns without a parent, including my three. Friends, neighbors and strangers embraced our suffering and helped us move through our devastation and pain. – Terry Strada	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The simple truth is that, as we speak, children, women and men, the young and the old, are living in terror. – Karim Khan	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I can’t believe Jimmy’s gone. Working with him on ‘Misery’ was one of the most profound experiences of my career, when you watch his performance, his terror, it’s as though he’s watching a snake. Brilliant. So many memories flooding back today. Jimmy saying, ‘Let’s get the most hyper guy in Hollywood and make him stay in bed for 15 weeks.’ We were so excited when we got to shoot in the dining room. He was kind. Hilarious. He would have something insightfully funny to say right now. I’m bereft. Sending all my love to the Caan family. – Kathy Bates	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We learned a lot afterthe9/11 [terror attacks][about] family support and the community support around it. – Mary Karapetian Alvord	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I saw a little boy who was shot being carried away, it was just terror. – Lynn Sweet/Chicago	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
.What I found in the intelligence … is that international terror organizations like al Qaeda, ISIS and many others were intentionally creating a gap in our detection capability specific to the dog, they were kind of gearing it to avoid detection by a dog. – John Pappas	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
For more than a week now we have been trying to organize stable humanitarian corridors for Mariupol residents. And almost all our attempts, unfortunately, are disrupted by the Russian occupiers. By shelling or deliberate terror. – Volodymyr Zelenskyy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
About the patients in the conflict zones, I am afraid they can be cut off from the supply of insulin... because of actions of targeted terror held by Russian troops or by the physical impossibility to supply this insulin to patients... from the pharmacy. – Orest Petrychka	Found on CNN 2 years ago
To do this to a peaceful city, what the occupiers did, is a terror that will be remembered for centures to come, in places where there were especially fierce battles, the bodies of Russian soldiers simply pile up along our line of defense -- and no one is collecting these bodies. – Volodymyr Zelenskyy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

Your enemies will never be at ease, even in your exile, for they fear your presence and the very essence of your being. The mere sound or whisper of your name strikes terror in their hearts. But fear not, for goodness is always rewarded to the virtuous, and karma serves justice to the offenders.

– Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
1 month ago

The history of totalitarian regimes is reflected in the evolution and perfection of the instruments of terror and more especially the police.

– Carl J. Friedrich

added by Normando
5 months ago

I want to die peacefully in my sleep like my grandfather, not screaming in terror like his passengers.

– Bob Monkhouse

added by Normando
1 year ago

I’ve lost a lot of flesh and bone in this experience but I’ve been refueled and refilled with love and titanium, jeremy Renner: The Diane Sawyer Interview – A Story of Terror, Survival and Triumph.

– Jeremy Renner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our community is heartbroken, we are grieving tremendous loss and are in shock coming out of the terror that shattered our school and church.

– The Covenant School

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are grieving tremendous loss and are in shock coming out of the terror that shattered our school and church.

– The Covenant School

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our community is heartbroken. We are grieving tremendous loss and are in shock coming out of the terror that shattered our school and church. We are focused on loving our students, our families, our faculty and staff and beginning the process of healing, law enforcement is conducting its investigation, and while we understand there is a lot of interest and there will be a lot of discussion about and speculation surrounding what happened, we will continue to prioritize the well-being of our community. We appreciate the outpouring of support we have received, and we are tremendously grateful to the first responders who acted quickly to protect our students, faculty and staff. We ask for privacy as our community grapples with this terrible tragedy – for our students, parents, faculty and staff.

– Covenant School

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We did not prepare for a pogrom on the scale of dozens of people who come with incendiary devices… they go and set fire to random Palestinian houses, vehicles, etc. – simply indiscriminate terror.

– Yehuda Fuchs

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s not targeting family members. It’s targeting family members who were involved in the terror acts or supported it after the act was done … I think that disincentivizes the terrorists.

– Benjamin Netanyahu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s also going to signal to other organizations, players like (militant groups) Hamas and Islamic Jihad, that there is no vacuum that they can get in and use it to promote their terror attacks. And that the old rules of the game are preserved.

– Michael Milshtein

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Terror against diplomatic missions is unacceptable!

– Ilham Aliyev

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These are not military facilities ... It is terror, it is killing for the sake of intimidation and pleasure. there were civilians there, each of whom lived their own life, went about their own business.

– Yuriy Sobolevskyi

Found on Reuters
1 year ago

Even more alarming, 98 individuals on the terror watchlist were apprehended trying to enter the U.S. between ports of entry in the last year, our adversaries know they can enter our country through our failed border.

– Senate Homeland Security

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

President Biden has indicated that he is not certain that the statesponsor of terror designation specifically is the right fit for what's going on with Russia.

– Jake Sullivan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Unfortunately, we have a significant worsening of the situation around The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, russian terrorists became the first in the world to use a nuclear plant for terror. The biggest in Europe !

– Volodymyr Zelensky

Found on CNN
1 year ago

On September 11, after nearly three hours of unprecedented terror by 19 Saudi-funded terrorists, Bedminster and surrounding towns came together in extraordinary ways, 750 innocent people from New Jersey were brutally murdered, leaving over 1,000 children in our towns without a parent, including my three. Friends, neighbors and strangers embraced our suffering and helped us move through our devastation and pain.

– Terry Strada

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The simple truth is that, as we speak, children, women and men, the young and the old, are living in terror.

– Karim Khan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I can’t believe Jimmy’s gone. Working with him on ‘Misery’ was one of the most profound experiences of my career, when you watch his performance, his terror, it’s as though he’s watching a snake. Brilliant. So many memories flooding back today. Jimmy saying, ‘Let’s get the most hyper guy in Hollywood and make him stay in bed for 15 weeks.’ We were so excited when we got to shoot in the dining room. He was kind. Hilarious. He would have something insightfully funny to say right now. I’m bereft. Sending all my love to the Caan family.

– Kathy Bates

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We learned a lot afterthe9/11 [terror attacks][about] family support and the community support around it.

– Mary Karapetian Alvord

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I saw a little boy who was shot being carried away, it was just terror.

– Lynn Sweet/Chicago

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

.What I found in the intelligence … is that international terror organizations like al Qaeda, ISIS and many others were intentionally creating a gap in our detection capability specific to the dog, they were kind of gearing it to avoid detection by a dog.

– John Pappas

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

For more than a week now we have been trying to organize stable humanitarian corridors for Mariupol residents. And almost all our attempts, unfortunately, are disrupted by the Russian occupiers. By shelling or deliberate terror.

– Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

About the patients in the conflict zones, I am afraid they can be cut off from the supply of insulin... because of actions of targeted terror held by Russian troops or by the physical impossibility to supply this insulin to patients... from the pharmacy.

– Orest Petrychka

Found on CNN
2 years ago

To do this to a peaceful city, what the occupiers did, is a terror that will be remembered for centures to come, in places where there were especially fierce battles, the bodies of Russian soldiers simply pile up along our line of defense -- and no one is collecting these bodies.

– Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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