Intervene Quotes


When the only shot many people have is a good job rebuilding New Orleans, the president intervened to suspend prevailing wage laws so his contractor friends can cut wages for a hard day's work. - John Edwards


When President Bush's father was in office, an almost identical scenario faced the United States. There was fighting by rebel forces trying to overthrow then-President Samuel Doe. U.S. ships were off the coast of Monrovia, they were evacuating Americans and Europeans, but refusing to intervene with a humanitarian force aimed at making peace. - Salih Booker


When I see something unjust, I have to intervene - it's hard for me to watch the underdog suffer. - Kristen Bell


What if the Soviet intervention was a blessing in disguise? It saved the myth that if the Soviets were not to intervene, there would have been some flowering authentic democratic socialism and so on. I'm a little bit more of a pessimist there. I think that the Soviets - it's a very sad lesson - by their intervention, saved the myth. - Slavoj Zizek


We've been saying for a long time that we're going to intervene in these squats, in these numerous outdated buildings and that we were going to intervene to ensure that at least basic fire safety norms were respected. - Francois Bayrou


We're looking at the accounts... There are situations where we will probably need to intervene. - Silvio Berlusconi


We're definitely approaching the Texas model. We just had an execution a month ago. And I'll be back at San Quentin on Monday night [January 16], unless the Supreme Court intervenes, to protest the execution of Clarence Ray Allen. And then Michael Morales will be either next month or March. - Barbara Becnel


We will not intervene in any aspect of Palestinian life ... except to convince people in a polite way. - Mahmoud Ramahi


We were drawn in and were asked to intervene in the matter. - Ronnie Mamoepa


We warned about additional suicide bombers... The Palestinian leadership did not give orders to stop it. They did not give orders to initiate it, but neither did they give orders to stop it. We said: 'Please tell your official police force to intervene to stop it.' They did not. - Shimon Peres


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