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Instead, the effective purpose of diversity, equity and inclusion is to create a political orthodoxy and enforce that political orthodoxy, which fundamentally distorts the intellectual and political life on campus. – Jay Greene	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
For Taiwan, what we want is first-hand information. Any second-hand information slows down any actions we take, and distorts our judgement about the epidemic, like we're unable to see the woods for the trees, but if we can we get first-hand information within the organisation, we can see the whole picture and can react proactively by creating various systems or policies. – Health Minister Chen Shih-chung	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
While we want China to buy more U.S. goods ... it's even more important for us to hold China accountable to meeting high international standards on intellectual property rights, subsidization, overcapacity, and the other structural ways in which China distorts the global economy. – Kevin Brady	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Video by its nature is two dimensional. It distorts images. So what appears to be clear on a video sometimes is not always that clear. – Daniel Herbert	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Video by its nature is 2-dimensional. It distorts images. So what appears to be clear on a video sometimes is not always that clear. – Daniel Herbert	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The competition must be fair, when China's economic policies impede the free flow of commerce and worsen trade imbalances, it distorts the global economy. – National Security Adviser Susan Rice	Found on CNN 9 years ago
It distorts things enormously when the press picks sides, that allows the side they pick to ignore the Constitution, to ignore the laws. – Ben Carson	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
It's inefficient and it distorts the market, it makes life more expensive for people living on islands like Puerto Rico, Guam, Hawaii and those in Alaska. – David Hackett	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
But I think it is fair to say that the United States is mindful of the need to not negotiate in public and ensure that information that's discussed in the negotiating table is not taken out of context and publicized in a way that distorts the negotiating position of the United States and our allies. – White House spokesman Josh Earnest	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There is nothing truer than myth: history, in its attempt to realize myth, distorts it, stops halfway; when history claims to have succeeded, this is nothing but humbug and mystification. Everything we dream is realizable. Reality does not have to be: it is simply what it is. – Eugène Ionesco	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their pedestals. – Agnes Repplier	added by anonymous 13 years ago
This life's dim windows of the soul Distorts the heavens from pole to pole And leads you to believe a lie When you see with, not through, the eye. – William Blake	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals. – Agnes Repplier	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Instead, the effective purpose of diversity, equity and inclusion is to create a political orthodoxy and enforce that political orthodoxy, which fundamentally distorts the intellectual and political life on campus.

– Jay Greene

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

For Taiwan, what we want is first-hand information. Any second-hand information slows down any actions we take, and distorts our judgement about the epidemic, like we're unable to see the woods for the trees, but if we can we get first-hand information within the organisation, we can see the whole picture and can react proactively by creating various systems or policies.

– Health Minister Chen Shih-chung

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

While we want China to buy more U.S. goods ... it's even more important for us to hold China accountable to meeting high international standards on intellectual property rights, subsidization, overcapacity, and the other structural ways in which China distorts the global economy.

– Kevin Brady

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Video by its nature is two dimensional. It distorts images. So what appears to be clear on a video sometimes is not always that clear.

– Daniel Herbert

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Video by its nature is 2-dimensional. It distorts images. So what appears to be clear on a video sometimes is not always that clear.

– Daniel Herbert

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The competition must be fair, when China's economic policies impede the free flow of commerce and worsen trade imbalances, it distorts the global economy.

– National Security Adviser Susan Rice

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It distorts things enormously when the press picks sides, that allows the side they pick to ignore the Constitution, to ignore the laws.

– Ben Carson

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It's inefficient and it distorts the market, it makes life more expensive for people living on islands like Puerto Rico, Guam, Hawaii and those in Alaska.

– David Hackett

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

But I think it is fair to say that the United States is mindful of the need to not negotiate in public and ensure that information that's discussed in the negotiating table is not taken out of context and publicized in a way that distorts the negotiating position of the United States and our allies.

– White House spokesman Josh Earnest

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There is nothing truer than myth: history, in its attempt to realize myth, distorts it, stops halfway; when history claims to have succeeded, this is nothing but humbug and mystification. Everything we dream is realizable. Reality does not have to be: it is simply what it is.

– Eugène Ionesco

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their pedestals.

– Agnes Repplier

added by anonymous
13 years ago

This life's dim windows of the soul Distorts the heavens from pole to pole And leads you to believe a lie When you see with, not through, the eye.

– William Blake

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals.

– Agnes Repplier

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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