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The reason I persist on this 100-year-old issue is because it continues to haunt Turkey. – Garo Paylan	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Dos Santos' departure from power has been the talk of the town in Luanda for 15 years. He has always hinted that he wanted to leave but this is the most specific commitment he has ever made, the fact that he put a date to it is a powerful marker and would come back to haunt him if he were to renege on it. – Another Angola expert	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's the only time I've ever seen Secret Service cry on duty, it continues to haunt me. It was one of the worst days of my presidency. – President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It's the only time I've ever seen Secret Service cry, on duty, it continues to haunt me. It was one of the worst days of my presidency. – President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It continues to haunt me, it was one of the worst days of my presidency. – President Barack Obama	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
When you are a new person and you are a new guy in this thing then trust is an element that you have to build and if you burn that bridge early than it's going to come back to haunt you later. – Florida Republican Rep. Dennis Ross	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Deal with the demons of your past when they haunt you, don't shy away, instead show them the way. Once and for all look straight in their faces right into their eyes with a will and determination to resolve, breathe them out, and before you, let them dissolve. Don't let your past get you traumatized, deal it with self conviction, liberate yourself and get MickeyMized. – Mickey Mehta	added by Mickeymized 8 years ago
My mother died a painful death from salmonella, and the look of horror on her face as she died shall always haunt me, i just hope they ship you all to jail. – Jeff Almer	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
My mother died a painful death from salmonella, and the look of horror on her face as she died shall always haunt me. – Jeff Almer	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The member states entered into the TTIP negotiation without a real consensus. This is going to haunt us. – Andre Sapir	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
In terms of appeal in a general election, there are comments he has made that can come back to haunt him. – Karen Finney	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Of all the nations in the world, the United States was built in nobody's image. It was the land of the unexpected, of unbounded hope, of ideals, of quest for an unknown perfection. It is all the more unfitting that we should offer ourselves in images. And all the more fitting that the images which we make wittingly or unwittingly to sell America to the world should come back to haunt and curse us. – Daniel J. Boorstin	added by anonymous 10 years ago
if you want my ghost just say ' we've always done it that way.' and I will haunt you for 24 hours. – Grace Murray Hopper	added by anonymous 11 years ago
He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The little and the great, Feels not the want that pinch the poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door. – William Cowper	added by anonymous 11 years ago
He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The little and the great, Feels not the wants that pinch the poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man?s door, Embittering all his state. – Horace	added by anonymous 12 years ago
thats why I insist that love itself is a mystery,which when allowed to haunt a man's mind,the power of reasoning itself may fail. – Lot Chakonza	added by anonymous 12 years ago
And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything. – Shakespeare	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything. – William Shakespeare	added by anonymous 13 years ago
I am now going to make you a gift that will stay with you the rest of your life. For the rest of your life, every time you say 'We've always done it that way,' my ghost will appear and haunt you for twenty-four hours. – Grace Murray Hopper	added by anonymous 14 years ago

The reason I persist on this 100-year-old issue is because it continues to haunt Turkey.

– Garo Paylan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Dos Santos' departure from power has been the talk of the town in Luanda for 15 years. He has always hinted that he wanted to leave but this is the most specific commitment he has ever made, the fact that he put a date to it is a powerful marker and would come back to haunt him if he were to renege on it.

– Another Angola expert

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's the only time I've ever seen Secret Service cry on duty, it continues to haunt me. It was one of the worst days of my presidency.

– President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's the only time I've ever seen Secret Service cry, on duty, it continues to haunt me. It was one of the worst days of my presidency.

– President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It continues to haunt me, it was one of the worst days of my presidency.

– President Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When you are a new person and you are a new guy in this thing then trust is an element that you have to build and if you burn that bridge early than it's going to come back to haunt you later.

– Florida Republican Rep. Dennis Ross

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Deal with the demons of your past when they haunt you, don't shy away, instead show them the way. Once and for all look straight in their faces right into their eyes with a will and determination to resolve, breathe them out, and before you, let them dissolve. Don't let your past get you traumatized, deal it with self conviction, liberate yourself and get MickeyMized.

– Mickey Mehta

added by Mickeymized
8 years ago

My mother died a painful death from salmonella, and the look of horror on her face as she died shall always haunt me, i just hope they ship you all to jail.

– Jeff Almer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

My mother died a painful death from salmonella, and the look of horror on her face as she died shall always haunt me.

– Jeff Almer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The member states entered into the TTIP negotiation without a real consensus. This is going to haunt us.

– Andre Sapir

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In terms of appeal in a general election, there are comments he has made that can come back to haunt him.

– Karen Finney

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Of all the nations in the world, the United States was built in nobody's image. It was the land of the unexpected, of unbounded hope, of ideals, of quest for an unknown perfection. It is all the more unfitting that we should offer ourselves in images. And all the more fitting that the images which we make wittingly or unwittingly to sell America to the world should come back to haunt and curse us.

– Daniel J. Boorstin

added by anonymous
10 years ago

if you want my ghost just say ' we've always done it that way.' and I will haunt you for 24 hours.

– Grace Murray Hopper

added by anonymous
11 years ago

He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The little and the great, Feels not the want that pinch the poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door.

– William Cowper

added by anonymous
11 years ago

He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The little and the great, Feels not the wants that pinch the poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man?s door, Embittering all his state.

– Horace

added by anonymous
12 years ago

thats why I insist that love itself is a mystery,which when allowed to haunt a man's mind,the power of reasoning itself may fail.

– Lot Chakonza

added by anonymous
12 years ago

And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.

– Shakespeare

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.

– William Shakespeare

added by anonymous
13 years ago

I am now going to make you a gift that will stay with you the rest of your life. For the rest of your life, every time you say 'We've always done it that way,' my ghost will appear and haunt you for twenty-four hours.

– Grace Murray Hopper

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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