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- Nov 07, 2020
Against Quotes
On taking a stand, for better or worse.
Some quotes here take a stand on real-world policy debates, referenced only generically rather than argued in either direction. One recurring thread pushes back on the idea that the odds are stacked against women; read more at Me.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Criminal
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- Nov 07, 2020
The allegations against Roy Moore are very serious. In the state of Missouri, they are criminal - these are criminal allegations.
- Clear
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Supreme Court has been clear that states have the right to protect their citizens against out-of-state regulations that would burden those citizens.
- Organized
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politics is the conspiracy of the unproductive but organized against the productive but unorganized.
- Defense
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- Nov 07, 2020
Their is no defense against criticism except obscurity.
- Nov 07, 2020
The way I use to develop an aerobic condition is three against three, man to man, in a square 20 metres by 20.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the case of Iraq, notwithstanding the violence there at the moment, the very fact that a hideous regime - responsible for genocide, for the use of chemical and biological weapons, aggression against two neighbors - has been removed in itself is a positive development.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The alliance should agree... to an effective NATO role against the new threats presented by international terrorism and weapons of mass destruction.
- Judicial
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- Nov 07, 2020
Governments can and do expropriate investors or discriminate against them. Domestic judicial and administrative systems provide investors with one option for protecting themselves.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anything against the state's interests, through a non-violent action, is susceptible to be considered sedition.
- Nov 07, 2020
I was sad Jon Ronson, who wrote in the Guardian and has made a TV show for Channel 4, took against me.
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- Nov 07, 2020