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I am well placed to know that Le Pen is not an anti-Semite. If one considers his life seriously... a man who went to fight with the Israelis in '56! Many times, he tried to better the party's relationship with the Jewish community, even though I do not like the term.
~ Marine Le Pen
Within the government, within the Department of Justice, the Department of Defense, you have practically eliminated any training or any use of the term 'radical Islam.' That's what we're facing.
~ Michael T. Flynn
I will complete my second term, but I have made no decision as to my plans after Congress except that I will continue in public service, including as a lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserve.
~ Tim Griffin
I've said all along: I'll support the nominee, because we can't afford another term of the Obama-Clinton foreign policy or, for that matter, economic policy at home.
~ Tom Cotton
For me, I always have looked at 'indie' as a term of 'independence.' Never associated a sonic gesture with that in the same way that pop music has always meant 'popular' to me; you know, it didn't define a sound.
~ Solange Knowles
'Hispanic' was the term adopted by the government - by the Nixon government in particular - and that made the community feel it was being branded.
~ Ilan Stavans
I don't have a favorite genre. I think 'genre' is a literary term. I don't have a favorite kind or type of movie. I like the ones that are good.
~ Tommy Lee Jones
The term 'meritocracy' was coined by socialist theoretician Michael Young, who crafted the party's 1945 election manifesto.
~ Terry Glavin
I didn't want to make it a lifetime thing. I don't believe in statutory term limits, but people can limit themselves if they want to, and that's what I decided to do.
~ George J. Mitchell
Sympathetic cracks. A term frequently used by architects and surveyors in terms of ageing houses. I know what they mean.
~ Ted Dexter
Seriously, though, I think the only musical term that's ever put a bee in my bonnet is 'shred.' I tried to peddle the term 'Terrifying Guitar' to the world, but it just didn't stick. Now we've got 'shred.'
~ Paul Gilbert
'Terrorism' itself is not an objective term or legitimate object of study, but was conceived of as a highly politicized instrument and has been used that way ever since.
~ Glenn Greenwald
I never liked the term mystic as applied to someone or a way of thought. It covers something very profound and an awful lot of nonsense passes as profound thought.
~ Louis L'Amour
Nothing is more striking to an European traveller in the United States than the absence of what we term the Government, or the Administration.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
If silences could be pregnant, then this one went to full term.
~ Alison Weir
The hens are clucking. Harper thought it would be a toss-up, which term for women she hated more: bitch or hen. A hen was something you kept in a cage, and her sole worth was in her eggs. A bitch, at least, had teeth.
~ Joe Hill
the absence of clear boundaries between schizophrenia and bipolar disorders has led some clinicians to prefer the term "psychosis,
~ Joel Paris
Microsoft seems obsessed with the word active. there's Active Desktop, ActiveX, and Active Directory. however, the term is accurate-indeed, Active Directory is Active (when used correctly)
~ Ed Tittel
Writer's block has probably existed since the invention of writing, but the term itself was first introduced into the academic literature in the nineteen-forties, by a psychiatrist named Edmund Bergler.
~ Maria Konnikova
A Redskin is a football player.
~ Daniel Snyder
Among all the tests President Obama faced in his first term, his biggest failure was climate change.
~ Jeff Goodell
The big, defining feature of Palmares Tres government is its system of summer kings. The idea is that women 'Aunties' rule, led by a queen with a term limit of 10 years. Men aren't entirely shut out from this system - in fact, they have one of the most important roles in the government - but it's strictly delimited.
~ Alaya Dawn Johnson
Yeah, I heard that too," I said, not liking the way Luke had casually thrown around the term my old friends used to express the exclusivity of their little events. "It's like Animal Farm." "You mean Animal House," Luke corrected. "The movie about frat parties." I shook my head. "No, I mean Animal Farm. You know: Some animals are more equal than other animals.
~ Robyn Schneider
it seems to have been only at this time that the word demokratia came to be coined
~ Roderick Beaton