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Quotes About Charges

Nevertheless, it frustrated him that after this exhaustive investigation his opponents still rehashed the stale charges of misconduct. He had learned a lesson about propaganda in politics and mused wearily that "no character, however upright, is a match for constantly reiterated attacks, however false." If a charge was made often enough, people assumed in the end "that a person so often accused cannot be entirely innocent.
~ Ron Chernow
if the gospels had been identical to each other, word for word, this would have raised charges that the authors had conspired among themselves to coordinate their stories in advance, and that would have cast doubt on them.
~ Lee Strobel
What is there in common between life and chemistry; between good and evil and electrical charges, between a collection of cells and the consciousness of a caress?
~ Aldous Huxley
nevertheless pleaded guilty to criminal charges and paid a $3 billion fine for promoting its antidepressants for unapproved uses and failing to report safety data about a top diabetes drug. It was the largest settlement recorded involving a pharmaceutical company. The agreement also included civil penalties for improper marketing of a half-dozen
~ Jim Marrs
In Florida in 2010, officers in SWAT gear and with guns drawn carried out raids on barbershops that mostly led only to charges of 'barbering without a license.
~ Jim Marrs
has to continually battle Orthodox charges that his church is a "foreign un-Russian sect,
~ Anne Garrels
Professionalism in medicine has given us medial miracles for the affluent but hospitals that will charge $35 for aspirin.
~ Bill James
Why did the British authorities wait eight months before charging me - and then drop the charges, claiming there was insufficient evidence for prosecution when I had confessed to the leak from the start?
~ Katharine Gun
Prosecutorial misconduct is one of the most detrimental problems in our criminal justice system, because prosecutors are essentially the most powerful actors in our justice system because they set the charges, they basically set up the rules of the game.
~ Maya Moore
Instead of forcing everyone to buy health insurance, Congress should pass a law protecting the uninsured from being charged more than the insurance companies are for a given service.
~ Robert Zubrin
People are being gouged - but often, they don't have any idea as to why they're being gouged every single time they go to the pharmacy.
~ Abigail Spanberger
Since 9/11, the Justice Department has been widely criticized for one particular tactic it uses in fighting the War on Terror: it detains suspicious persons for long periods of time and puts them under heavy questioning before they are ever even charged with a crime.
~ Annie Jacobsen
Amazon webhosting dropped Wikileaks as a customer after receiving a complaint from U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman, despite the fact that Wikileaks had not been charged, let alone convicted, of any crime.
~ Rebecca MacKinnon
It would be suicide in the American academy to show too early an interest beyond your doctoral specialization: charges of everything from charlatanry to ambition would be levied and tenure denied. I've seen this first-hand.
~ Tony Judt
Since September 11th, federal terrorism investigations have resulted in charges against more than 400 suspects, and more than half of them have been convicted.
~ Jim Sensenbrenner
CAIR officials or former officials have been arrested on charges related to terrorism yet all it offers is silence and stonewalling in discussing what are its real motives.
~ Paul Weyrich
The great difficulty with Guantanamo is it was perceived correctly as being a place where people were not being detained subject to rules. I don't think the world thinks that you can't detain suspected terrorists - the world thinks you can do that, but you have to do it pursuant to rules and to clear charges.
~ Noah Feldman
The United States is holding hundreds of suspected terrorists in prisons at Guantanamo and elsewhere. Many are locked up indefinitely. They have not been tried or even charged with any crime.
~ Stephen Kinzer
As we have seen, the Qur'an implies that Jews and Christians after the time of Muhammad are renegades who have rejected his prophethood out of corruption and malice. Muhammad weaves his charges against Jews and Christians together by condemning Christians for believing that Jesus was crucified, and Jews for believing that they crucified him.
~ Robert Spencer
Is kidnapping kidnappers still kidnapping? Miles mused. Yes, said Roic, unhelpfully. Not that NewEgypt is likely to bring charges. Naw, they'd do something else. I am reminded. I could have Suze freeze and store them for us, I suppose. Technically. Roic gave him the Look. If push came to shove. As a Kibou-daini problem-solving technique, there seems to be precedent. Roic said nothing, firmly.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
Fahrenheit 9/11 took public domain information that should have been on the news every night and put it in a film that a lot of people went to see. But still Bush has never had to answer those charges.
~ John Sayles
This MeToo is bothering me much, making me shun TV and newspapers. They are making such wild charges for cheap publicity, claiming something happened longtime back, or perhaps did not happen, or perhaps could have happened.
~ Sowcar Janaki
Obama, through Attorney General Eric Holder, rejuvenated the Espionage Act, using it more than any president since Wilson. On seven occasions the Obama administration has used the Espionage Act to charge government officials for leaks to the media. It has also used the law to justify seizing emails and phone records of Associated Press and Fox News reporters.
~ Ron Paul
People have to pay for the extra baggage on the trains, but there is no such charges levied for those who carry abundance luggage of material luxury on the life's journey.
~ Anuj Somany