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The suspect said he was upset at white people. The suspect stated he wanted to kill white people, especially white officers.

Jul 08, 2016

David Brown, Washington Post
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The entire nation deeply identifies with the family's pain and declares to the murderers: You will not break us.

Jul 01, 2016

Benjamin Netanyahu, CBS News
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America didn’t become the richest country in the world by practicing socialism, or the strongest country by denigrating its governing institutions, or the most talent-filled country by stoking fear of immigrants.

Feb 17, 2016

Thomas Friedman, The New York Times
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We’ve had years now of campaigning and advocacy around the diversity problem … [but] the only thing that’s gotten better with these companies are their talking points.

Feb 28, 2016

Rashad Robinson, Politico
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You’re damn right Hollywood is racist. Hollywood is sorority racist. It’s like, ‘We like you, Rhonda, but you’re not a Kappa.’

Feb 28, 2016

Chris Rock, Academy Awards
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Hate speech against migrants is an important part of what we now have no tolerance for on Facebook."

Feb 26, 2016

Mark Zuckerberg, BBC News
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I get it, and we're not a monolith.

Feb 20, 2016

Michael Steele, Huffington Post
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This is football, not Hollywood, and I thought it was really outrageous that she used it as a platform to attack police officers who are the people who protect her and protect us, and keep us alive.

Feb 08, 2016

Rudy Giuliani, Time magazine
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There were so many AAPI who had no clue what a caucus was. I frankly did not expect to see the numbers, but said, 'Hooray, people are participating!

Feb 21, 2016

Rozita Lee, NBC News
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If you’re a criminal alien, no, you can’t stay. If you’re someone that hasn’t been here for a very long time, you can’t stay. I don’t think you’re gonna round up and deport 12 million people.

Jan 17, 2016

Marco Rubio, Politico
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