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Every American has the right to a peaceful protest and everyone has the right to express their views without breaking the law. Freedom of speech is obviously supported by the president and this White House. As far as our national security programs, those are built and funded to preserve and protect those freedoms.

There was a dead-end street when I got married. It was quiet, peaceful and there were no factories.

There's nothing like standing at the Rotunda and looking toward Cabell Hall to relax and feel more peaceful towards life.

They also show to the world that the Chinese people on both sides of the Strait have the wisdom and ability to resolve their differences and build a new framework for the peaceful and steady development of cross-Strait relations.

The right to peaceful assembly should be respected and nobody should be arbitrarily arrested or detained for exercising their right to a peaceful assembly.

The scientists who attack mainstream religion, rather than striving for peaceful coexistence with it, damage science, and also weaken the fight against fundamentalism.

It would take a miracle to find a dialogue and a peaceful solution out of the crisis.

The Serbian authorities have flagrantly and provocatively chosen to heighten tensions by bringing thousands of people into Belgrade to confront the peaceful demonstrations by the opposition,

The Secretary-General calls on all Liberians registered to vote to do so in a peaceful and orderly manner, just as they did during the first round on Oct. 11,

The Supreme and High Court have stated that persons who have been arrested should only be detained when it is necessary. It cannot be said that women, some of whom were carrying babies and were holding a peaceful demonstration require detention as if they were dangerous criminals.

I've never been to jail before. I was married to a lawyer for 31 years. I'm a peaceful person.

Sometimes I light incense and a candle. It's so peaceful and quiet. The steadiness of the energy and the reliability of the warmth have a calming effect.

See, free nations are peaceful nations. Free nations don't attack each other. Free nations don't develop weapons of mass destruction.

Russia will do its best to offer Iran a possible peaceful way out of the situation.

Russia has always insisted that as a sovereign state, the DPRK can develop its peaceful nuclear program in keeping with international law,

Sanctions could only be discussed when evidence is provided that Iran is pursuing not only peaceful work in the nuclear field.

Perhaps against that background, it is easier for us to understand exactly what it is the French and the Germans, in their hope and their expectation, what has united us in attempting to achieve the disarmament of Iraq by peaceful means,

ready to enter into bilateral negotiations, as well as utilize any of the other peaceful means for impartial settlement of disputes.

Primarily this has been an image thing. We're a peaceful nation, with Canadians being proud of the fact that we don't greet people at the border crossings with someone who's armed.

Primarily, this has been an image thing. We're a peaceful nation, with Canadians being proud of the fact that we don't greet people at the border crossings with someone who's armed.

Our concern is that the right to peaceful rallies should be respected...There should not be unnecessary use of force.

Our duty to turn every stone twice to find a peaceful solution

Our event is completely peaceful and legal. We're using our own bodies, in our own homes to do what we choose. Yet people who have joined the hunger strike are disappearing. I don't know exactly how many people, but this is expanding. I've been followed by the police for more than three months and now they've tapped my phones and cut off most of my communication.

Orion may seem very peaceful on a cold winter night, but in reality it holds very massive, luminous stars that are destroying the dusty gas cloud from which they formed. Eventually, the cloud of material will disperse and the Orion Nebula will fade from our sky.

The myth of the cease-fire ... has been destroyed by the admission of the Indian chief commander of the region that the Indian forces in Kashmir had fired on peaceful protesters,

A fraction of dying patients, even with excellent pain and symptom management, face a dying process that is so prolonged and marked by such extreme deterioration and suffering that for them having the choice for a peaceful and humane death on their own time, on their own terms, is the least worst alternative.

stress the desirability of a peaceful and diplomatic solution, but events on the ground may be running away from us.

One can speak of sanctions only after the appearance of concrete facts proving that Iran is not engaged exclusively in peaceful nuclear activities.

One day we must come to see that peace is not merely a distant goal we seek, but that it is a means by which we arrive at that goal. We must pursue peaceful ends through peaceful means.

No way. If this is the result, we'll call for an independent investigation. We'll call on the City Council to make it illegal to spy on peaceful and political community groups.

Despite the many difficulties that lie ahead, the elections mark progress towards a transition to a democratic, free and peaceful Iraq.

Denmark and Canada can't promote peaceful resolution of the world's conflicts, only to reveal that we can't do it ourselves. So we agreed to start a dialogue about the Hans Island problem, and say we do not accept flag wars. It won't happen again,

an opportunity to prevent further fighting; to reassure the population; and to ensure the peaceful preparation of the upcoming presidential election.

A novice is someone who is no longer in the safe confines of a peaceful life, but has not yet achieved great insight into how to live in peace.

As far as Pakistan is concerned, the spirit remains. We want to resolve all important issues through peaceful negotiations,

As a Naval officer, I've been all over the world, and one of the foundational lessons I learned was that parents everywhere would like to raise their children to a higher standard of living in a peaceful environment. That's a universal goal for families.

Authorities from both sides involved are currently pursuing the matter with a view of reaching peaceful settlement.

A solution has to be found by the people of Nepal through a peaceful political settlement and there is a need for a genuine dialogue between the king and constitutional forces.

You never have a good night's sleep. You never have a peaceful meal. There's this gnawing in your gut. You get peace when you work.

This is a peaceful protest ... the government must listen to us.

This is a peaceful community, ... I've been here seven years now and nothing remotely close to this has ever happened.

This is a topic that was specifically mentioned in the fourth round, that North Korea has the right to peaceful use to nuclear energy. This will be discussed at an appropriate time.

This is part of a troubling pattern by the government of spying on peaceful groups.

The United States should correct its wrong view and treat China's peaceful development in an objective and positive manner. It should stop making groundless remarks and do more to benefit the stable and healthy development of China-U.S. relations.

The United States remains particularly concerned by the Maoist insurgency, which presents the most immediate threat to a peaceful and prosperous Nepal.

This agreement we made is to create a peaceful atmosphere. Depending on the situation, we can go (from) this meeting as a beginning of a possible cease-fire.

Third, President Roosevelt believed that free nations are peaceful nations that would not threaten America.

Think of how quiet it is. This is very unique. It's peaceful out here. You don't see anything but golf and landscape.

This is a democratic and peaceful exercise to demonstrate our concerns over the loss of jobs due to a free trade deal.

This is a country that had trouble keeping peaceful energy

This guy's family deserves a peaceful funeral. It's not right what they're doing. The only reason they're able to walk around like that is because the veterans fought for their freedom.

They've got a peaceful way to change that government -- through the constitution, through the elections. These people aren't trying to promote something other than disorder and to take over that country and turn it into a caliphate and then spread it around the world.

They're watching officers struggle with what looks to be a peaceful homeless guy who appears to be deaf.

They used force against a peaceful rally without any prior notice. Today Azerbaijani authorities showed their real face.

They try, of course, to justify their illegal and discriminatory approach under the guise of the nonproliferation concern, the concern that we all share. The biased, exaggerated and unjustified propaganda is being disseminated around the peaceful nuclear program of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

They outnumbered us. We had a peaceful vigil off campus. The second day, there were even more police.

This morning I was practicing raga, and at one point I was singing a long tone and I became very peaceful and still. I thought this is really the highest point of music for me is to become in a place where there is no desire, no craving, wanting to do anything else, just to be in a state of being to the highest point.

There will be clashes or peaceful demonstrations, ... under very tense conditions.

This is useful and very effective, because returning them to peaceful life is better than fighting.

This is a very serious situation. I have to be very hopeful that we're going to see a peaceful end to this situation.

This is a very positive day for the Iraqi people and as well for world peace, ... Democracies are peaceful countries.

They're being peaceful but they are not doing what they are supposed to be doing and that is being in class.

They have the opportunity now to make real progress toward the reduction of tensions and a resolution of their differences through peaceful means.

The relatively high voter turn-out and the fact that the polling was conducted in a largely free, fair and peaceful manner attests to the determination of the Congolese people to participate in deciding their nation's future.

The Moscow meeting gave a hefty push to collective cooperation, the aim of which is post-crisis peaceful construction of the Middle East,

The morning is not stationary or static. The freshness of morning gives us energy. The atmosphere is peaceful and it is easy for the mind to concentrate.

Abu Mazen (Abbas) told President Katsav that he was happy about the way disengagement had been implemented and its peaceful organisation.

A country with peaceful intent would fully comply with its Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty commitments, not threaten to withdraw from them. We agree with the EU and a growing majority of the board that the time has come to report Iran's non-compliance to the UN Security Council.

A country, which possesses the biggest nuclear arsenal, embarks on proliferation of nuclear weapons in defiance of the safeguards (of NPT) and threatens to use them against others, is not competent to comment on peaceful use of nuclear know-how by other states,

It's a beautiful place, and I'm not just saying that cause I live there. It's so peaceful and relaxing, a wonderful way to spend the summer.

It was the most realistic compromise at that stage. Both dropped their claims and reached a peaceful compromise.

It was Sean Sullivan who said he had a gun and threatened police. The officers repeatedly offered him a peaceful way out.

It was really a very peaceful and very calm death. Clearly she died because of her injuries.

It will be a peaceful demonstration. We will come out with flowers. We will tell people the truth.

It is really very shocking. This is a peaceful place.

...It is our hope that we will be able to encourage the developed countries to recognize that it is in their interest to bring poverty alleviation in the developing world because we are one world, and unless we get stability and growth in the developing world, we are not going to have a peaceful world,

It is really peaceful and serene in the summertime.

It's a good law today and therefore, Gloria cannot feign ignorance and the police cannot say calibrated response because they cannot prevent peaceful demonstrations just like that especially in the light of the refusal of the mayors arbitrarily not to grant them the permit because otherwise, you nullify the right of the people to peaceably assemble for a regression of their grievances which is guaranteed under the Constitution,

It's a peaceful resolution of every pending issue.

It really does change their mental health. The more the two sides of the brain are communicating together, the more pleasant you feel, the more peaceful you feel, the more you feel connected to people around you. The more one side of the brain is dominant over the other, the more you feel angry, sad and disconnected.

It opens the way to a peaceful and lasting solution to the crisis affecting this country.

It is understandable that the patience of some important members of the Security Council is running out. All people of goodwill desire that all the possibilities for a peaceful resolution of this crisis should be exhausted before the council may decide to bring into play the enforcement mechanism. The decision for the use of force cannot be an easy one for anyone. For Pakistan, an Islamic country from the region, such a decision will be a most difficult one. And we would therefore like to see every effort exhausted for a peaceful resolution of this crisis.

It's not in the mind of anyone at this point in time, the use of military action, no. I hope very much that ... we will find a peaceful solution, a diplomatic solution.

For many, last November's peaceful elections were a sign that after 14 years of unrest and violence, Liberia is back on the road to peace and stability.

It's the ultimate goal to seek interests for the people across the Taiwan Straits when we are working for peaceful development in cross-Straits relations.

It's one of the most serene, peaceful places you can imagine,

It's fun playing on the road. Don't get me wrong. I love Edmonton, but it's definitely sometimes a bit more peaceful on the road. I feel a lot less pressure. You can just go out there and play the game. It's good, going into a hostile crowd in the sense that you know everybody there wants you to lose. That underdog-facing-the-world attitude is something I've always liked.

It's peaceful coming out here, all these nice days. I think it's kind of fun.

It's unfortunate that an issue that families face in Kansas has spread across the country. When our servicemen and women make the ultimate sacrifice to protect Americans, their families are entitled to bury their fallen heroes in a peaceful setting and with dignity.

Democratic rights do not exist. The opportunities for peaceful protests have been closed down.

Ed, we just witnessed a peaceful transition in government. Do you realize how miraculous that is?...Today, tiny Cicely, Alaska, stood up and put another W in the win category for democracy.

Everybody is for peace. Nobody says they're against it. But we really wanted to take this abstract idea and put a human face to it, and let people know the idea of peaceful resolution isn't just something that needs to happen on the far side of the globe. It's something that needs to happen here too.

sticks to the final nuclear-weapon-free goal and its basic position on seeking a peaceful solution through dialogue has not changed.

The Bay Area has a rich tradition of opposing various activities of the government and having a robust debate on current issues. The prospect of the government monitoring that peaceful activity is disturbing.

The ayatollahs of terror in Tehran were sent a bold message today that their clandestine efforts to build nuclear weapons, and their transparent lies of peaceful intent, will no longer be tolerated by the civilized world.

The agreement, if it is to work, has to be exclusively democratically based. The more they try to use these weapons for bargaining power, the less we believe they're prepared to use exclusively peaceful means.

Taiwan-China relations will be peaceful for a long time to come,

Targeting leaders of the peaceful political opposition is not only wrong, it is dangerous. Squeezing the space for legitimate political activity heightens the risk of violent confrontation and human rights abuses.

taking enormous risks with all of our expectations for a peaceful and democratic future.

It was a good gesture. It was a peaceful resolution for our fans and L.A.