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I think what's so unique about current protests is that everyone I know seems outraged. – Susanna Mentzer	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I don't think it's a matter of going back and having a review of our process. Our process is about as thorough as there can be. Is it imperfect? Yes. Is there risk? Yes, but we start with the fact that we have an American that's being held hostage and that American's life is in danger and that's where we start. And then we proceed from there. – Chuck Hagel	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
But we start with the fact that we have an American that's being held hostage and that American's life is in danger and that's where we start. And then we proceed from there. – Chuck Hagel	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Barack Obama's discovering what a nightmare dealing with hostage problems is - a discovery previously made by Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan, i don't see a lot of room for change in American policy. – Bruce Riedel	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I don't see a lot of room for change in American policy. – Bruce Riedel	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Our country’s experience makes our work here (in Lima) so much more meaningful, as this is no longer just a job for us but a fight for our survival and the future of our nation, we hope that the Philippine experience, no matter how difficult, can help unite all nations to take more concrete actions on climate change. – Mary Ann Lucille Sering	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We are not here to call for sympathy, much less pity. We are calling for solidarity, action from all governments, we are not debating anymore at the Lima climate summit on whether the impacts of climate change are real. We should be taking action now. – Voltaire Alferez	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We are not debating anymore at the Lima climate summit on whether the impacts of climate change are real. We should be taking action now. – Voltaire Alferez	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Anyone related to this group (IS) will be apprehended. – Hasib Sediqqi	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
What Lindsey did was truly phenomenal. I know what it’s like to celebrate your first win after a long injury, but I’m also very proud to have beaten her on her favorite terrain. – Lara Gut	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Something pretty crazy happened this week, and I know eventually they're gonna' start leaking out stuff about me. – James Franco	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There's an immense amount of focus and time and review that goes into these operations, so, I don't think it's a matter of going back and having a review of our process. Our process is about as thorough as there can be. – Chuck Hagel	Found on CNN 9 years ago
When you pay ransom, you get more kidnappings. That's certainly what we saw across Africa. We're certainly seeing it in Yemen as well, if we're going to be extorted into paying ransom to al Qaeda so that they can rape women and blow up buildings and kill civilians, men, women and children, that's a pretty bad plan to start with. I agreed with the President's decision. – Mike Rogers	Found on CNN 9 years ago
But I think it was the right decision to make ... The President made the call, the tough call that it was worth the risk. And I think he was exactly right. – Mike Rogers	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I think you end up funding other hostage taking and the cycle just perpetuates itself, so I think our decision is the right one, rather, try to rescue our hostages than pay ransoms, and, of course, prospectively trying to keep our people out of harm's way. I think that is really the right policy, as painful as it is, and as enormously agonizing as it is for the families of these hostages. – Adam Schiff	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I don't believe he's dead, what about the rest of them? I feel like they're just deceiving us. – Latin American	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Just two weeks ago, were praying ... that by Christmas, we’d have some of our family members back home, and it looked absolutely impossible, i either want to weep or to dance. – Pastor Greg	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We were able to speak to the same investors we would have if we were going for a Nasdaq listing or a NYSE listing. – Leigh Jasper	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Projecting forward, I think that the ASX (Australian Stock Exchange) will be the primary way in which technology companies raise equity in this country in the future. – Matt Barrie	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It's to pay respects to the 2,400 who died that day, 1,177 on the Arizona. – Lou Conter	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
You don't want anyone to see the tiny 'welcome' sign in front of that door for mainland investors. – Chen Chung-Hsien	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
If they really want to use a Chinese vessel, they would have to explain why there are no other alternative solutions. – Chen Chung-Hsien	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There is no reason to think the DPP will completely reject cross-strait agreements. – Tsai Ming-hong	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The KMT is the most important partner of China. The biggest loser in this election is China. – Wu Chi-chung	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

I think what's so unique about current protests is that everyone I know seems outraged.

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I don't think it's a matter of going back and having a review of our process. Our process is about as thorough as there can be. Is it imperfect? Yes. Is there risk? Yes, but we start with the fact that we have an American that's being held hostage and that American's life is in danger and that's where we start. And then we proceed from there.

– Chuck Hagel

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

But we start with the fact that we have an American that's being held hostage and that American's life is in danger and that's where we start. And then we proceed from there.

– Chuck Hagel

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Barack Obama's discovering what a nightmare dealing with hostage problems is - a discovery previously made by Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan, i don't see a lot of room for change in American policy.

– Bruce Riedel

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I don't see a lot of room for change in American policy.

– Bruce Riedel

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Our country’s experience makes our work here (in Lima) so much more meaningful, as this is no longer just a job for us but a fight for our survival and the future of our nation, we hope that the Philippine experience, no matter how difficult, can help unite all nations to take more concrete actions on climate change.

– Mary Ann Lucille Sering

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are not here to call for sympathy, much less pity. We are calling for solidarity, action from all governments, we are not debating anymore at the Lima climate summit on whether the impacts of climate change are real. We should be taking action now.

– Voltaire Alferez

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are not debating anymore at the Lima climate summit on whether the impacts of climate change are real. We should be taking action now.

– Voltaire Alferez

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

– Hasib Sediqqi

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

What Lindsey did was truly phenomenal. I know what it’s like to celebrate your first win after a long injury, but I’m also very proud to have beaten her on her favorite terrain.

– Lara Gut

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Something pretty crazy happened this week, and I know eventually they're gonna' start leaking out stuff about me.

– James Franco

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There's an immense amount of focus and time and review that goes into these operations, so, I don't think it's a matter of going back and having a review of our process. Our process is about as thorough as there can be.

– Chuck Hagel

Found on CNN
9 years ago

When you pay ransom, you get more kidnappings. That's certainly what we saw across Africa. We're certainly seeing it in Yemen as well, if we're going to be extorted into paying ransom to al Qaeda so that they can rape women and blow up buildings and kill civilians, men, women and children, that's a pretty bad plan to start with. I agreed with the President's decision.

– Mike Rogers

Found on CNN
9 years ago

But I think it was the right decision to make ... The President made the call, the tough call that it was worth the risk. And I think he was exactly right.

– Mike Rogers

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I think you end up funding other hostage taking and the cycle just perpetuates itself, so I think our decision is the right one, rather, try to rescue our hostages than pay ransoms, and, of course, prospectively trying to keep our people out of harm's way. I think that is really the right policy, as painful as it is, and as enormously agonizing as it is for the families of these hostages.

– Adam Schiff

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I don't believe he's dead, what about the rest of them? I feel like they're just deceiving us.

– Latin American

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Just two weeks ago, were praying ... that by Christmas, we’d have some of our family members back home, and it looked absolutely impossible, i either want to weep or to dance.

– Pastor Greg

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We were able to speak to the same investors we would have if we were going for a Nasdaq listing or a NYSE listing.

– Leigh Jasper

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Projecting forward, I think that the ASX (Australian Stock Exchange) will be the primary way in which technology companies raise equity in this country in the future.

– Matt Barrie

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's to pay respects to the 2,400 who died that day, 1,177 on the Arizona.

– Lou Conter

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

You don't want anyone to see the tiny 'welcome' sign in front of that door for mainland investors.

– Chen Chung-Hsien

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If they really want to use a Chinese vessel, they would have to explain why there are no other alternative solutions.

– Chen Chung-Hsien

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There is no reason to think the DPP will completely reject cross-strait agreements.

– Tsai Ming-hong

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The KMT is the most important partner of China. The biggest loser in this election is China.

– Wu Chi-chung

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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